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The Top 10 Ski Resorts in Switzerland Rated for Beginners, Experts and Snowboarders

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Swiss Ski Resort Ratings

This page shows only the Top Ski Resorts of Switzerland, ranked according to various criteria.

Opinion Alert:- Only the fact-based comparisons are reliable; everything else is purely subjective and your experience may vary. J2Ski are not responsible for your snow, your mates or your attitude... although we hope you enjoy them all!

There are J2Ski guides to some 274 Ski Resorts in Switzerland.

Top 10 Swiss Ski Resorts for Maximum Vertical

Ski Resorts in Switzerland with the Largest accessible Vertical (highest piste to lowest ski lift)
Ski ResortVertical
Interlaken 2,404m 7,887ft
Zermatt 2,280m 7,480ft
Gstaad 2,050m 6,726ft
Engelberg 2,020m 6,627ft
Nendaz 1,950m 6,398ft
Flims 1,918m 6,293ft
Grindelwald 1,900m 6,234ft
Verbier 1,830m 6,004ft
Klosters 1,730m 5,676ft
Davos 1,730m 5,676ft

Top 10 Swiss Ski Resorts for Highest Ski Areas

Ski Resorts in Switzerland with the Ski Areas at Highest Altitude (maximum height above sea level)
Ski ResortTop
Zermatt 3,900m 12,795ft
Saas-Fee 3,500m 11,483ft
Verbier 3,330m 10,925ft
St. Moritz 3,300m 10,827ft
Nendaz 3,300m 10,827ft
Engelberg 3,020m 9,908ft
Flims 3,018m 9,902ft
Crans-Montana 3,000m 9,843ft
Gstaad 3,000m 9,843ft
Interlaken 2,971m 9,747ft

Top 10 Swiss Ski Resorts for Biggest Ski Areas

Ski Resorts in Switzerland with the Largest Ski Areas (total Km of downhill pistes)
Ski ResortPistes
Saas-Fee 100km 62 miles
Villars - Gryon 100km 62 miles
Les Crosets 100km 62 miles
Andermatt 101km 63 miles
Wengen 112km 70 miles
Lenzerheide - Valbella 155km 96 miles
Crans-Montana 160km 99 miles
Champéry 165km 103 miles
Thyon les Collons 200km 124 miles
Adelboden 210km 130 miles

Top 10 Swiss Ski Resorts for Best Expert Skiing

Ski Resorts in Switzerland with the Best skiing for Expert Skiers
Ski ResortExperts
Zermatt5*
Davos5*
Verbier5*
Les Crosets5*
Interlaken4*
Engelberg4*
Crans-Montana4*
Andermatt4*
Laax4*
Saas-Fee4*

Top 10 Swiss Ski Resorts for Best Intermediate skiing

Ski Resorts in Switzerland with the Best skiing for Intermediate skiers
Ski ResortInterm.
Engelberg5*
Crans-Montana5*
Laax5*
Zermatt5*
Saas-Fee5*
Lenzerheide - Valbella5*
Villars - Gryon5*
Davos5*
Flims5*
Verbier5*

Top 10 Swiss Ski Resorts for Best gentle Skiing

Ski Resorts in Switzerland with the Best skiing for Beginners
Ski ResortBeginn.
Villars - Gryon5*
Interlaken4*
Engelberg4*
Crans-Montana4*
Laax4*
Montreux4*
Saas-Fee4*
Lenzerheide - Valbella4*
Gstaad4*
Flims4*

Top 10 Swiss Ski Resorts for Best Boarding

Ski Resorts in Switzerland with the Best Snowboarding
Ski ResortSnowboarding
Davos5*
Les Crosets5*
Interlaken4*
Adelboden4*
Engelberg4*
Crans-Montana4*
Andermatt4*
Klosters4*
Laax4*
Zermatt4*