Glacier 3000
Ski resort · Valais, Switzerland
Glacier 3000 is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland) with 22 km of runs and 17 lifts. You can ski between 1,545 m and 2,931 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,386 m. Its longest run is Combe d'Audon (4.5 km) and the steepest, 114a Black Wall, reaches 82% on its toughest stretch.
See Glacier 3000 on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 22 km
- Lifts
- 17
- Elevation
- 1,545–2,931 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,386 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue8.4 km
- Red5.0 km
- Black8.6 km
The steepest runs at Glacier 3000
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- 114a Black Wall Black82% · 39°
- 114b Black Wall Black65% · 33°
- Combe d'Audon Black60% · 31°
- Come d'Audon Black60% · 31°
- Martisberg Red58% · 30°
The longest runs
- Combe d'Audon Black4.5 km
- Martisberg Red2.5 km
- Tsanfleuron Blue2.4 km
- Red Run Red1.7 km
- Quille Blue1.5 km
Lifts
6 drag lifts · 4 chairlifts · 3 T-bar lifts · 3 cable cars · 1 rope tow.
When to go to Glacier 3000
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 2,270 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,238 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Glacier 3000
- Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets9 km · 61 km of runs
- Les Mosses12 km · 26 km of runs
- Wispile – Gstaad14 km · 5.6 km of runs
- Gstaad - Saanen - Rougemont14 km · 39 km of runs
- Anzère14 km · 38 km of runs
- Leysin16 km · 25 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glacier 3000?
- In Valais, Switzerland. The nearest resort is Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets, 9 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Glacier 3000 have?
- 22 km: 8.4 km of blue runs, 5.0 km of red runs, 8.6 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Glacier 3000?
- You can ski between 1,545 m and 2,931 m: a vertical drop of 1,386 m.
- How many lifts does Glacier 3000 have?
- 17: 6 drag lifts, 4 chairlifts, 3 T-bar lifts, 3 cable cars, 1 rope tow.
- What is the steepest run at Glacier 3000?
- 114a Black Wall (black), at 82% (39°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Glacier 3000?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Glacier 3000?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.