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Leysin, Vaud
GPS 7.01667 E 46.349998 N
Region Lac Leman
State Vaud
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GPS 7.01667 E 46.349998 N
Region Lac Leman
State Vaud
Mountain range Berner Alpen
Vertical drop 1253 - 2205 meters
Descent 952 meters
drag- | chair- | gondolas |
14 | 7 | 1 |
Total lifts 28 |
Intermediate (<=2000m) 92%
High (<=3000m) 8%
Bit steep 15%
Steep 7%
Very steep 5%
Extrem. steep 2%
North 6%
East 53%
South 38%
West 2%
Ski resort ratings for Leysin compared to all other ski resorts. Based on 8 reviews.
Overall Rating: 73 | Skiing Rating: 80 | Skiregion Rating: 80 |
Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced | Off-Piste | Snow | |||||
7.3 6.9 | 8.0 7.6 | 8.0 7.7 | 8.0 7.1 | 8.0 6.8 | 8.0 7.6 | 8.5 7.8 | 5.8 6.7 | 8.5 7.7 | 7.5 7.0 |
Built in two main sectors on quite a steep hillside, Leysin has the reputation of being one of the sunniest spots in the Alps, which means the snow is typically better earlier in the season – especially with south facing slopes. The steepest terrain, on and off piste, is served by the Berneuse gondola. Here one of the resort’s three blacks runs, descends the first two-thirds of a top to bottom descent over the resort’s full 1000m vertical beneath the gondola. The high black served by the Chaux de Mont chair around the snowpark is also fun. The lift pass covers neighbouring resorts including the glacier skiing at Diablerets and those staying four days or longer a
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