Grindelwald - Your Questions Answered
New Snow in Grindelwald
When will it snow in Grindelwald?
When is the next forecast snowfall?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm 2in , expected on 9 May.
Find out more :- long-range Snow Forecast
Forecast updated : 09 May 2025 09:32 BST
When did it last snow in Grindelwald?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
We do not have a current Snow Report from Grindelwald but you can use the link below to view snow reports from other Swiss Ski Resorts.
Find out more :- Snow Reports for other Swiss Ski Resorts
Snow in Grindelwald, Switzerland
How much snow is there in Grindelwald?
How deep is the snow on the ground?
We don't have current snow depths for Grindelwald but you can use the link below to view snow depth at other Swiss Ski Resorts.
Find out more :- Snow Depths for Swiss Ski Resorts
Skiing in Grindelwald, Switzerland
How high is Grindelwald?
At what altitude is the ski area and resort?
Grindelwald is at 1,050m 3,445ft . There are pistes / trails from 1,050m 3,445ft up to 2,950m 9,678ft above sea level.
Find out more :- Grindelwald Facts & Figures
Where can I stay in Grindelwald?
Are there hotels, chalets or apartments to rent in Grindelwald?
We know of at least 184 Hotels, Chalets and Apartments in Grindelwald.
Find out more :- Search for Accommodation in Grindelwald
Can I hire skis and boots in Grindelwald?
Is ski equipment available to rent in Grindelwald?
Yes, you can rent Skis and Boots in Grindelwald. What's more, if you book online - in advance - through J2Ski's Ski Hire partners, you can save up to 50% on the walk-in price!
Find out more :- Discounted Ski Hire in Grindelwald
Which is the best Airport for Grindelwald?
Which airports offer the shortest transfers?
The closest airports to Grindelwald are Basel, Berne and Zurich.
Find out more :- Airport Transfer Times to Grindelwald
When does Grindelwald open?
When does the ski season start in Grindelwald?
Grindelwald usually opens mid November (Open weekends only in November).
When does Grindelwald close?
When does the ski season end for Grindelwald?
Grindelwald usually closesMid April Last week of the season open weekends only.
Please Note
In common with all ski areas, planned opening and closing dates may be changed at any time due to the current snow and operational conditions in Grindelwald. You should always check directly with the Tourist Office before making plans to travel.