Leukerbad (Torrent)
Ski resort · Valais, Switzerland
Leukerbad (Torrent) is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland) with 24 km of runs and 8 lifts. You can ski between 1,387 m and 2,596 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,209 m. Its longest run is Planedri (1.5 km) and the steepest, Alter Stafel FIS, reaches 62% on its toughest stretch.
See Leukerbad (Torrent) on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 24 km
- Lifts
- 8
- Elevation
- 1,387–2,596 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,209 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue2.3 km
- Red14 km
- Black7.8 km
The steepest runs at Leukerbad (Torrent)
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Alter Stafel FIS Black62% · 32°
- Lingelen Red55% · 29°
- Plampulet Red54% · 28°
- Flaschenhalde Black54% · 28°
- Planedri Red51% · 27°
The longest runs
- Planedri Red1.5 km
- Rinderhalde Red1.5 km
- Torrentalp Red1.3 km
- Waldpiste FIS Red1.1 km
- Lingelen Red1.1 km
Lifts
2 T-bar lifts · 2 gondolas · 1 rope tow · 1 cable car · 1 chairlift · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Leukerbad (Torrent)
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 1,974 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,992 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Leukerbad (Torrent)
- Jeizinen8 km · 9.2 km of runs
- Engstligenalp10 km · 12 km of runs
- Lauchernalp11 km · 20 km of runs
- Crans-Montana12 km · 74 km of runs
- Adelboden - Lenk15 km · 83 km of runs
- Saint-Luc - Chandolin15 km · 56 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leukerbad (Torrent)?
- In Valais, Switzerland. The nearest resort is Jeizinen, 8 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Leukerbad (Torrent) have?
- 24 km: 2.3 km of blue runs, 14 km of red runs, 7.8 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Leukerbad (Torrent)?
- You can ski between 1,387 m and 2,596 m: a vertical drop of 1,209 m.
- How many lifts does Leukerbad (Torrent) have?
- 8: 2 T-bar lifts, 2 gondolas, 1 rope tow, 1 cable car, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Leukerbad (Torrent)?
- Alter Stafel FIS (black), at 62% (32°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Leukerbad (Torrent)?
- 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 Leukerbad (Torrent)?
- 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.