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Explore Swiss ski resorts from Leukerbad: Ski Areas Linked by Train and Bus

These ten ski resorts are all reachable from Leukerbad by public transport. From family-friendly slopes to high-altitude runs, there's something for every skier. Whether you're after quiet pistes or lively après-ski villages, the Swiss rail network brings you close to the action.

The resorts below are sorted by travel time from Leukerbad, City, to facilitate your planning. Make sure to visit the map, to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.

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Leukerbad (Torrent)

Minimum travel time: 48m to Leukerbad (Torrentbahn)

A mid-sized resort offering predominantly intermediate terrain complemented by advanced runs and a touch of beginner-friendly slopes. The seven lifts provide access to a well-rounded mountain experience with a focus on cruising and more challenging descents. Situated in a thermal spa setting, the area combines alpine skiing with wellness culture, appealing to those seeking varied terrain without overwhelming crowds.

lift7
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 7.9km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 2.3km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 13.9km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 24.2km

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How to get to Leukerbad (Torrent)

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Leukerbad (Torrentbahn): 48m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (3m)
Leukerbad, Torrent-Bahnen (09:59)
Walk from Leukerbad, Torrent-Bahnen to Leukerbad (Torrentbahn)
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2/10

Eischoll

Minimum travel time: 2h 29m to Raron (Talstation Eischoll)

A small, family-oriented resort in the Valais region offering gentle terrain ideal for beginners and intermediates. The compact ski area features varied slopes across moderate altitudes, with predominantly easy and intermediate runs that create a relaxed atmosphere. Limited lift infrastructure maintains a quiet, uncrowded environment perfect for learning and progression. The village setting provides authentic mountain charm away from larger resort developments.

lift4
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 2.1km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 6.1km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 5.7km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 13.8km

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How to get to Eischoll

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Raron (Talstation Eischoll): 2h 29m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:30)
R91 (10m)
Raron (11:40)
Walk from Raron to Raron (Talstation Eischoll)
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3/10

Unterbäch – Brandalp

Minimum travel time: 2h 29m to Raron (Talstation Unterbäch)

Nestled in the Valais Alps, this village resort offers a relaxed atmosphere with predominantly gentle terrain ideal for beginners and families. The area features a modest network of lifts accessing varied slopes across sunny mountainsides. Traditional alpine charm characterizes the surroundings, with authentic Walser architecture and peaceful mountain scenery. The terrain rises to decent altitudes, providing pleasant views over the Rhône Valley and surrounding peaks. A welcoming destination for those seeking tranquil skiing away from major crowds.

lift7
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 3.1km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 13.9km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 5.4km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 22.4km

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How to get to Unterbäch – Brandalp

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Raron (Talstation Unterbäch): 2h 29m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:30)
R91 (10m)
Raron (11:40)
Walk from Raron to Raron (Talstation Unterbäch)
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4/10

Crans-Montana

Minimum travel time: 2h 51m to Les Marolires

Crans-Montana is a renowned high-altitude resort in the Valais Alps, offering extensive and varied terrain with a strong emphasis on intermediate slopes complemented by challenging runs. The area features modern lift infrastructure and panoramic views across the Rhône Valley toward iconic peaks. Known for its sunny plateau setting and cosmopolitan atmosphere, the resort combines alpine skiing with elegant village amenities, attracting visitors seeking both sport and sophistication in the Swiss mountains.

lift24
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 21km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 14.6km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 55.5km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 96.2km

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How to get to Crans-Montana

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Les Marolires: 2h 51m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:20)
IR95 (7m)
Sierre/Siders (11:27)
Walk from Sierre/Siders to Sierre/Siders (funi)
Sierre/Siders (funi) (11:44)
2225 (13m)
Crans-Montana gare (11:57)
Walk from Crans-Montana gare to Crans-Montana, gare
Crans-Montana, gare (12:02)
431 (3m)
Crans-Montana, télé Violettes (12:05)
Walk from Crans-Montana, télé Violettes to Crans-Montana Tsaumiau
Crans-Montana Tsaumiau (12:09)
GB (3m)
Les Marolires (12:12)
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5/10

Elsigen-Metsch

Minimum travel time: 2h 52m to Kandersteg

Nestled in the Bernese Oberland, this mid-sized resort offers a well-rounded mix of terrain across gentle slopes and more challenging runs. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic alpine panoramas. With a good network of lifts, skiers can explore varied pistes that cater to beginners and intermediates, while more experienced riders will find steeper sections to test their skills. The resort's accessible layout and sunny position make it a pleasant destination for relaxed alpine skiing.

lift12
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 2.6km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 10.7km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 14.8km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 28.1km

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How to get to Elsigen-Metsch

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Kandersteg: 2h 52m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:30)
R91 (6m)
Gampel-Steg (11:36)
Walk from Gampel-Steg to Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof
Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof (11:41)
591 (15m)
Goppenstein, Bahnhof (11:56)
Walk from Goppenstein, Bahnhof to Goppenstein
Goppenstein (12:02)
RE1 (11m)
Kandersteg (12:13)
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6/10

Lauchernalp

Minimum travel time: 2h 54m to Wiler (Lötschen) (Talstation)

Located in the Lötschental valley, this resort offers a relaxed Alpine atmosphere with glacier views and access to varied terrain. The slopes cater well to beginners and families, while also providing opportunities for more experienced skiers. Its sunny position and uncrowded runs make it an appealing choice for those seeking a quieter ski experience away from larger resorts. The area maintains a traditional mountain village character with convenient lift connections.

lift7
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 3.5km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 10.5km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 6.4km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 20.4km

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How to get to Lauchernalp

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Wiler (Lötschen) (Talstation): 2h 54m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:30)
R91 (6m)
Gampel-Steg (11:36)
Walk from Gampel-Steg to Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof
Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof (11:41)
591 (32m)
Wiler (Lötschen), Talstation (12:13)
Walk from Wiler (Lötschen), Talstation to Wiler (Lötschen) (Talstation)
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7/10

Anzère

Minimum travel time: 2h 58m to Anzère, village sud

Nestled on a sunny plateau above the Rhône Valley, this mid-sized resort offers a balanced mix of terrain suitable for all levels. The well-developed lift network serves varied slopes ranging from gentle learning areas to more challenging runs. Its elevated position provides excellent snow conditions throughout the season, while maintaining a relaxed village atmosphere. The combination of accessible terrain and comprehensive infrastructure makes it a versatile destination without the crowds of larger resorts.

lift14
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 8.3km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 19.6km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 19.4km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 66.4km

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How to get to Anzère

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Anzère, village sud: 2h 58m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:20)
IR95 (18m)
Sion (11:38)
Walk from Sion to Sion, poste/gare
Sion, poste/gare (11:45)
351 (34m)
Anzère, village sud (12:19)
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8/10

4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon

Minimum travel time: 2h 59m to Les Masses, télésiège

One of Switzerland's most extensive ski domains, this interconnected area spans multiple valleys and villages across the Valais Alps. With a vast network of lifts linking high-altitude terrain, skiers enjoy exceptional variety from tree-lined runs to exposed alpine bowls. The significant infrastructure supports exploration across different elevations and aspects, offering everything from gentle cruising to challenging off-piste opportunities. Known for its scale and diversity, the region attracts both recreational skiers and freeriders seeking varied mountain experiences.

lift75
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 12.9km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 59.8km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 72.2km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 156.6km

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How to get to 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Les Masses, télésiège: 2h 59m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:20)
IR95 (18m)
Sion (11:38)
Walk from Sion to Sion, poste/gare
Sion, poste/gare (11:43)
371 (37m)
Les Masses, télésiège (12:20)
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9/10

Vercorin

Minimum travel time: 3h 6m to Vercorin (station aval)

Nestled in the Val d'Anniviers, this family-oriented resort offers a tranquil mountain atmosphere with predominantly beginner and intermediate terrain. The skiing area features a balanced network of runs suited for those developing their skills, with gentle slopes dominating the landscape. Its modest lift infrastructure serves a compact ski domain that prioritizes accessibility and a relaxed pace over extensive mileage. The resort maintains a traditional village character while providing reliable winter sports opportunities in the Valais region.

lift8
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 1.5km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 7.9km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 7km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 16.3km

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How to get to Vercorin

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Vercorin (station aval): 3h 6m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:20)
IR95 (7m)
Sierre/Siders (11:27)
Walk from Sierre/Siders to Sierre/Siders, gare routière
Sierre/Siders, gare routière (11:40)
411 (11m)
Chalais, téléphérique (11:51)
Walk from Chalais, téléphérique to Chalais (station aval)
Chalais (station aval) (12:00)
2194 (7m)
Vercorin (station amont) (12:07)
Walk from Vercorin (station amont) to Vercorin (station aval)
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10/10

Kandersteg

Minimum travel time: 3h 8m to Kandersteg (Talst. Oeschinen)

Kandersteg offers a calm, family-oriented ski area in the Bernese Oberland with gentle slopes suited for beginners and relaxed skiing. The resort features predominantly easy terrain alongside some intermediate options, creating an inviting atmosphere for learners and those seeking unhurried mountain days. Its accessible layout and manageable scale make it ideal for families and skiers preferring a low-key alpine environment away from crowded slopes.

lift6
  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 5.6km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 3.9km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 9.5km

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How to get to Kandersteg

Fastest connection from Leukerbad, City to Kandersteg (Talst. Oeschinen): 3h 8m
Leukerbad, City (09:21)
481 (5m)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:26)
Leukerbad, Obere Maressen (09:56)
481 (6m)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:02)
Leukerbad, Busterminal (10:43)
471 (34m)
Leuk, Bahnhof (11:17)
Walk from Leuk, Bahnhof to Leuk
Leuk (11:30)
R91 (6m)
Gampel-Steg (11:36)
Walk from Gampel-Steg to Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof
Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof (11:41)
591 (15m)
Goppenstein, Bahnhof (11:56)
Walk from Goppenstein, Bahnhof to Goppenstein
Goppenstein (12:02)
RE1 (11m)
Kandersteg (12:13)
Walk from Kandersteg to Kandersteg, Bahnhof
Kandersteg, Bahnhof (12:19)
242 (6m)
Kandersteg, Talstat. Oeschinen (12:25)
Walk from Kandersteg, Talstat. Oeschinen to Kandersteg (Talst. Oeschinen)
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