Adelboden
Linked with Lenk in the Bernese Oberland, hosting an annual Giant Slalom World Cup on the famously steep Chuenisbärgli.
Key Stats
Vertical Drop
1,370m (4,495ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
2,362m (7,749ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
1,068m (3,504ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
350cm (138in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
210
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
56
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Skiable Area
185ha (457ac)
Total groomed and patrolled skiable terrain
Terrain Breakdown
The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.
Beginner
30%
Intermediate
55%
Advanced
15%
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Location
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