Ski in Frutigen

Skiing in Frutigen

Frutigen, Switzerland (1250m to 2340m)

One of Europe's newest ski areas, linked by cable car in 1986, although first skied by British ski pioneer Sir Arnold Lunn 90 years ago. Frutigen is a small town with a population of 6350 and 10 hotels and guest houses, facilities include an indoor pool complex.

Frutigen

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Frutigen Ski Facts

Frutigen Ski Facts

		Expert Skiers
		Intermediate Skiers
		Beginners
		Snowboarding
		Snow
		Apres-ski
	2	Black Runs (3km)
	8	Red Runs (17km)
	4	Blue Runs (9km)
34km		Cross Country Trails
8		Ski Lifts
1540m		Max Vertical
2340m		Highest Lift
1250m		Lowest Piste
800m		Resort Altitude

Frutigen

The Swiss ski resort of Frutigen has direct access to 14 individual pistes, served by 8 ski lifts.

With skiing above 2000 metres, snow cover is generally reliable.

Snowmaking :- Frutigen is able to augment natural snow, on 10km of ski runs, with 20 Snow Cannons.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 8 Ski Lifts of Frutigen are able to uplift 4,800 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

There are four airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Frutigen are perfectly feasible. Berne Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Skiing in Frutigen

All levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert, are well-catered for in Frutigen.

Snowboarding in Frutigen

Frutigen offers some good boarding.

Frutigen in brief

Frutigen Ski Resort is:-
Good for Expert Skiers.
Very good for Intermediate Skiers.
Good for Beginners.
Good for Snowboarding.

Map of Frutigen