Best ski resorts for beginners in Switzerland
The best ski resorts for beginners in Switzerland, ranked by the share and amount of easy (blue) slopes, minimum 10 km of easy runs. Villars leads with 76 km of easy slopes. We compared 30 resorts in Switzerland; 15 qualified for this list.
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Villars
Switzerland · Villars-Gryon · 100 km slopes · 23 lifts · top 2,120 m · 76% easy
76km of easy slopes -
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Champéry
Switzerland · Portes du Soleil · 600 km slopes · 196 lifts · top 2,277 m · 54% easy
321km of easy slopes -
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Arosa
Switzerland · Arosa-Lenzerheide · 225 km slopes · 43 lifts · top 2,865 m · 49% easy
Linked ski area, also accessed from Lenzerheide
110km of easy slopes -
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Laax
Switzerland · Flims Laax Falera · 224 km slopes · 28 lifts · top 3,018 m · 48% easy
108km of easy slopes -
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Grindelwald
Switzerland · Jungfrau Region · 206 km slopes · 44 lifts · top 2,970 m · 42% easy
Linked ski area, also accessed from Wengen
87km of easy slopes -
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Davos
Switzerland · Davos-Klosters · 300 km slopes · 57 lifts · top 2,844 m · 31% easy
Linked ski area, also accessed from Klosters
92km of easy slopes -
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Nendaz
Switzerland · 4 Vallées · 410 km slopes · 82 lifts · top 3,330 m · 26% easy
Linked ski area, also accessed from Thyon-Les Collons, Verbier
106km of easy slopes -
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Crans-Montana
Switzerland · Crans-Montana · 140 km slopes · 27 lifts · top 2,927 m · 39% easy
55km of easy slopes -
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Bettmeralp
Switzerland · Aletsch Arena · 104 km slopes · 35 lifts · top 2,869 m · 40% easy
42km of easy slopes -
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Bellwald
Switzerland · Bellwald · 20 km slopes · 5 lifts · top 2,560 m · 50% easy
10km of easy slopes -
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Scuol
Switzerland · Motta Naluns · 80 km slopes · 12 lifts · top 2,783 m · 39% easy
31km of easy slopes -
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Mürren
Switzerland · Jungfrau Region · 53 km slopes · 14 lifts · top 2,970 m · 36% easy
19km of easy slopes -
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St. Moritz
Switzerland · St. Moritz · 155 km slopes · 24 lifts · top 3,303 m · 25% easy
39km of easy slopes -
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Disentis
Switzerland · Disentis 3000 · 60 km slopes · 10 lifts · top 2,833 m · 33% easy
20km of easy slopes -
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Engelberg
Switzerland · Titlis · 82 km slopes · 24 lifts · top 3,020 m · 26% easy
21km of easy slopes
Questions about best ski resorts for beginners in Switzerland
Villars (Switzerland) tops this ranking with 76 km of easy slopes, ranked by the share and amount of easy (blue) slopes, minimum 10 km of easy runs.
1. Villars (76 km of easy slopes), 2. Champéry (321), 3. Arosa (110).
We look at the share of easy (blue) slopes and the total kilometres of easy runs. Villars has 76% easy slopes (76 km), which is why it ranks first.
The list is ranked by the share and amount of easy (blue) slopes, minimum 10 km of easy runs, using the resort statistics in the Intski database (slope kilometres by difficulty, lifts, elevations, snow parks). It updates automatically whenever the data changes.