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Evolene, Valais
GPS 7.49631 E 46.112598 N
State Valais
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GPS 7.49631 E 46.112598 N
State Valais
Valley
Mountain range Walliser Alpen
Vertical drop 1400 - 2600 meters
Descent 1200 meters
| drag- | chair- | gondolas |
| 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Total lifts 9 | ||
| capacity: 8925 persons/hour | ||
Intermediate (<=2000m) 37%
High (<=3000m) 63%
Bit steep 18%
Steep 9%
Very steep 4%
Extrem. steep 1%
North 29%
East 64%
South 7%
Ski resort ratings for Evolene compared to all other ski resorts. Based on 4 reviews.
| Overall Rating: 59 | Skiing Rating: 58 |
| Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced | Off-Piste | Snow | |||||
| 5.9 6.9 | 5.0 7.6 | 6.0 7.7 | 5.0 7.1 | 7.0 6.8 | 5.0 7.6 | 6.0 7.8 | 5.0 6.7 | 8.0 7.7 | 7.0 7.0 |
Evolene is a small resort in the Val d\'Herens, 30 minutes by bus from Sion. Like many smaller Swiss resorts, the lift system is old and very basic. Access from the valley station is via a pretty ancient and very slow 2 seat chair. Up on the hill things are not much better with just a handful of drag lifts. To its credit, these few lifts do provide access to a surprisingly large area with quite a bit of off-piste potential between the long upper traverse run and the bottom of the drags. Most of these off-piste areas are very obvious and as a result they get tracked out quite quickly after fresh snow. The last places to suffer are at the far sides of the resort. Although there is a lot of ver
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