Valais, Switzerland
Leukerbad (Torrent) ski resort
- Top 2,596 m
- 24 km of runs
- 8 lifts
- ❄️ About 73 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Experts33% of mapped runs are difficult
- Snow-sureLifts up to 2,596 m
Stays at a glance
- 1 stay with a pool
- 1 stay with a sauna
- 1 stay dog-friendly
- 1 stay with parking
- 1 stay with Wi-Fi
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Leukerbad (Torrent) has about 24 km of mapped runs and 8 lifts, with skiing from about 1,387 m up to 2,596 m (8,517 ft), a vertical drop of 1,208 m. By mapped runs it is number 51 of the 85 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bern (BRN), about 61 km away in a straight line.
Book your trip to Leukerbad (Torrent)
Private transfer Geneva Airport → Leukerbad, 194 km by road, about 1 h 50 min. You book with the partner (Kiwitaxi or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details
Where to stay
Hotels in Leukerbad
Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Leukerbad, with prices for your dates.
Booking.comLeukerbad (Torrent) ski holidays with lift pass
One hotel or apartment for Leukerbad (Torrent) from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €223 per person.
Hotel★★★
Thermalhotels & Walliser Alpentherme
Leukerbad-Rinderhütte lift 750 m
- Dogs allowed
- Swimming pool
- Sauna
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
from €223 per person3 nights · Breakfast
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Leukerbad (Torrent) 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,992 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 73 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 130°-9°0 mm
- Sat 142°-5°0 mm
- Sun 152°-5°0.3 mm
- Mon 16-2°-6°11.4 mm
- Tue 17-1°-12°19.1 mm
- Wed 180°-4°32.7 mm
- Thu 19-1°-4°9.8 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,596 m8,517 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,208 m3,963 ft
- Mapped runs
- 24 km42 runs
- Lifts
- 8mostly t-bars
Runs by difficulty
About 10% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 57% intermediate and 33% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 6 | 2.3 km |
| Intermediate | 25 | 13.6 km |
| Advanced | 11 | 7.8 km |
Lifts
8 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| T-bars | 2 |
| Gondolas | 2 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Cable cars | 1 |
| Chairlifts | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bern (BRN) | Bern | 61 km |
| Lugano (LUG) | Agno | 106 km |
| Milan Malpensa (MXP) | Ferno (VA) | 118 km |
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva | 119 km |
Ski transfers to Leukerbad (Torrent)
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Leukerbad (Torrent)?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,596 m (8,517 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,387 m (4,551 ft), a vertical of 1,208 m (3,963 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Leukerbad (Torrent) have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 24 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Leukerbad (Torrent)?
Bern (BRN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 61 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Leukerbad (Torrent) piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Geneva → Leukerbad
Private transfer from €495