These ten ski resorts are all reachable from Visp 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 Visp, 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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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.
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| Visp | |
| (4m) | |
| Raron |
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.
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| Visp | |
| (4m) | |
| Raron |
Staldenried-Gspon is a small, high-altitude ski area in the Valais, offering a tranquil setting above the Saas Valley. The resort features gentle and intermediate terrain, well-suited for relaxed skiing away from crowded slopes. With limited lift infrastructure, it maintains a village-like character and provides scenic views of the surrounding Alpine peaks. The area's elevation ensures good snow conditions during the season.
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| Visp, Bahnhof Süd | |
| (10m) | |
| Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof |
| Stalden-Saas (Talstation) | |
| (7m) | |
| Staldenried |
A sprawling ski area in the Valais Alps featuring extensive terrain across multiple valleys. The network connects numerous mountain villages and offers a balanced mix of gentle runs and intermediate slopes, making it accessible for various skill levels. Its high-altitude location provides reliable snow conditions, while the dramatic glacier scenery and panoramic Alpine views create a memorable mountain experience. The substantial lift infrastructure ensures good connectivity throughout the region.
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| Visp | |
| (7m) | |
| Brig |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz | |
| (8m) | |
| Mörel |
Nestled in the Valais Alps, this small resort offers a relaxed atmosphere with gentle slopes ideal for beginners and families. The terrain features predominantly easy runs, complemented by a modest selection of intermediate trails. Its compact layout and limited lift infrastructure create an intimate, unhurried mountain experience. The sunny, high-altitude location provides reliable snow conditions and panoramic views across the valley.
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| Visp, Bahnhof Süd | |
| (23m) | |
| Visperterminen, Busterminal |
Nestled in the Valais Alps, this mid-sized resort offers a balanced mix of terrain across its slopes. The area features predominantly easy runs complemented by intermediate trails and a few advanced options, making it suitable for developing skiers while still providing challenges. Multiple lifts access varied terrain at moderate altitude, with traditional Swiss mountain character and views over the surrounding peaks.
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| Visp, Bahnhof Süd | |
| (30m) | |
| Bürchen, Ronalp |
Saas-Grund is a charming village resort in the scenic Saas Valley, offering a relaxed atmosphere suited for skiers seeking intermediate terrain. The area features predominantly red runs that wind through alpine landscapes, with a handful of gentler slopes for those still building confidence. Six lifts provide access to varied pistes at comfortable altitudes, making it an ideal complement to the larger neighboring resorts in the valley. The village retains an authentic mountain character with traditional Swiss charm.
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| Visp, Bahnhof Süd | |
| (33m) | |
| Saas-Grund, Unter dem Berg |
Nestled in the Valais Alps, this mid-sized resort offers a well-rounded mix of terrain across varied slopes. With a solid network of lifts and a notable proportion of easy runs, it caters well to beginners and intermediates, while advanced skiers will find challenging descents. The high-altitude setting ensures reliable snow conditions, and the resort's quieter ambiance makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a more relaxed alpine experience away from larger, busier destinations.
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| Visp | |
| (8m) | |
| Brig |
| Brig, Bahnhof | |
| (18m) | |
| Blatten b. Naters,Luftseilbahn |
Nestled in the upper Valais region, this compact ski area offers a balanced mix of terrain suitable for beginners and advanced skiers alike. With a modest network of lifts accessing varied slopes, it provides a tranquil alpine experience away from crowded resorts. The relatively even distribution between easier and more challenging runs makes it accessible for mixed-ability groups, while its elevated position ensures reliable snow conditions throughout the winter season.
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| Visp | |
| (7m) | |
| Brig |
| Brig, Bahnhof | |
| (22m) | |
| Ried-Brig, Talstation LRR |
Located in the Valais region, this resort offers a balanced mix of terrain suitable for various skill levels. With a network of lifts serving predominantly intermediate runs, alongside easier slopes and some advanced options, it provides a well-rounded skiing experience. The village maintains a traditional alpine character while offering access to diverse pistes across its ski area. Its sunny position and family-friendly atmosphere make it a pleasant destination for winter sports enthusiasts seeking varied terrain without overwhelming crowds.
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| Visp | |
| (9m) | |
| Stalden-Saas |
| Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof | |
| (29m) | |
| Grächen, Zentrum |
Advanced slopes: 2.1km
Easy slopes: 6.1km
Intermediate slopes: 5.7km
Number of lifts: 4
Total slope length: 13.8km
Advanced slopes: 3.1km
Easy slopes: 13.9km
Intermediate slopes: 5.4km
Number of lifts: 7
Total slope length: 22.4km
Easy slopes: 1.7km
Intermediate slopes: 5.1km
Number of lifts: 3
Total slope length: 6.9km
Advanced slopes: 4.1km
Easy slopes: 36.7km
Intermediate slopes: 36.7km
Number of lifts: 36
Total slope length: 82.1km
Advanced slopes: 1.4km
Easy slopes: 8.3km
Intermediate slopes: 6.3km
Number of lifts: 4
Total slope length: 16.1km
Advanced slopes: 4.5km
Easy slopes: 7.2km
Intermediate slopes: 6.5km
Number of lifts: 8
Total slope length: 18.6km
Easy slopes: 2.5km
Intermediate slopes: 15.5km
Number of lifts: 6
Total slope length: 18.0km
Advanced slopes: 9.9km
Easy slopes: 19.5km
Intermediate slopes: 9.3km
Number of lifts: 12
Total slope length: 38.7km
Advanced slopes: 4.3km
Easy slopes: 4.5km
Intermediate slopes: 2.4km
Number of lifts: 5
Total slope length: 11.2km
Advanced slopes: 1.0km
Easy slopes: 4.4km
Intermediate slopes: 11.2km
Number of lifts: 16
Total slope length: 16.6km
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