Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme
Ski resort · Valais, Switzerland
Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland) with 9.7 km of runs and 6 lifts. You can ski between 1,673 m and 2,345 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 672 m. Its longest run is Furggstaldenstrasse (1.9 km) and the steepest, Stutz, reaches 54% on its toughest stretch.
See Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 9.7 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Elevation
- 1,673–2,345 m
- Vertical drop
- 672 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue3.9 km
- Red5.4 km
- Black0.3 km
The steepest runs at Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Stutz Red54% · 28°
- Furggu Black54% · 28°
- Heidbodme Red52% · 27°
- Am Kirchhang Blue34% · 19°
- Mittelwald Blue33% · 18°
The longest runs
- Furggstaldenstrasse Blue1.9 km
- Stutz Red1.1 km
- Heidbodme Red0.9 km
- Furggu Black0.7 km
- Mittelwald Blue0.5 km
Lifts
2 platter lifts · 2 chairlifts · 1 T-bar lift · 1 rope tow.
When to go to Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme
For snow, April: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is November.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 2,074 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,009 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Resorts near Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme
- Saas Fee3 km · 49 km of runs
- Saas Grund6 km · 21 km of runs
- Macugnaga - Moro12 km · 9.9 km of runs
- Macugnaga - Belvedere14 km · 6.7 km of runs
- Grächen14 km · 17 km of runs
- Visperterminen19 km · 16 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme?
- In Valais, Switzerland. The nearest resort is Saas Fee, 3 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme have?
- 9.7 km: 3.9 km of blue runs, 5.4 km of red runs, 0.3 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme?
- You can ski between 1,673 m and 2,345 m: a vertical drop of 672 m.
- How many lifts does Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme have?
- 6: 2 platter lifts, 2 chairlifts, 1 T-bar lift, 1 rope tow.
- What is the steepest run at Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme?
- Stutz (red), at 54% (28°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme?
- For snow, April: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is November. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme?
- 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.