# Bellwald

Bellwald is a ski area in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It has 5 lifts (2 chairlifts, 2 T-bars mapped) and 15.7 km of marked pistes – 9 km easy, 5.4 km intermediate and 1.3 km difficult. The lifts reach 2’558 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’612 m, a vertical drop of 946 m. MeteoSwiss measures an average of 1’045 cm of new snow per winter at Grimsel Hospiz (1’980 m, 19.4 km away), with 187 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Nov to 30 May. Live webcams are available on the official website. Fürgangen-Bellwald railway station is 2.1 km from the valley lift.

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| Canton | Valais |
| Municipality | Bellwald |
| Villages | Bellwald |
| Top elevation | 2558 m |
| Base elevation | 1612 m |
| Vertical drop | 946 m |
| Lifts | 5 (2 chairlifts, 2 T-bars) |
| Pistes | 15.7 km (easy 9 km, intermediate 5.4 km, difficult 1.3 km, ski routes 0 km) |
| Adult day pass | not checked |
| Season passes | none known |
| Snow (MeteoSwiss) | MeteoSwiss measures an average of 1’045 cm of new snow per winter at Grimsel Hospiz (1’980 m, 19.4 km away), with 187 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Nov to 30 May. |
| Live webcams | https://www.bellwald.ch/hier-jetzt/live/wetter-webcams |
| Railway station | Fürgangen-Bellwald (2.1 km) |
| Official website | https://www.bellwald.ch |
| Coordinates | 46.43998, 8.16631 |

## Lifts

- Furggulti – Chairlift, 1350 m, 2060→2558 m
- Fleschenift – T-bar, 634 m, 1890→2096 m
- Richinen – Chairlift, 1430 m, 1612→2080 m
- Mattenlift – T-bar, 530 m, 1905→2060 m

## Questions

**How many lifts does Bellwald have?**
Bellwald has 5 lifts. Mapped in detail: 2 chairlifts, 2 T-bars.

**How high is Bellwald?**
The highest lift station is at 2’558 m and the lowest point at 1’612 m, giving a vertical drop of 946 m.

**How many kilometres of pistes does Bellwald have?**
15.7 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 9 km blue, 5.4 km red and 1.3 km black.

**How much is a day pass at Bellwald?**
Day prices are published on the official website (https://www.bellwald.ch).

**How much snow does Bellwald get?**
MeteoSwiss measures an average of 1’045 cm of new snow per winter at Grimsel Hospiz (1’980 m, 19.4 km away), with 187 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Nov to 30 May. Record: 545 cm (17 Apr 1998/99).

**Is there a live webcam for Bellwald?**
Yes – live cams are available at https://www.bellwald.ch/hier-jetzt/live/wetter-webcams.

**How do I get to Bellwald by public transport?**
The nearest railway station is Fürgangen-Bellwald, 2.1 km from the valley lift.

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