Glacier 3000

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Resort Overview

At an impressive 3,000 meters, Glacier 3000 delivers high-altitude skiing with spectacular views stretching from Lake Geneva to the Matterhorn. With 25 kilometers of expertly maintained runs, this boutique resort offers an intimate yet extraordinary skiing experience. The unique terrain combines sweeping glacier runs with challenging black pistes, while the snow reliability from October through May makes it an excellent choice for early and late-season skiing above the clouds.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

Total Area

31km

19.3 miles

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

27%

Intermediate

38%

Advanced

25%

Expert

10%

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Glacier 3000 Lift System

The journey begins with the ultramodern cable car from Col du Pillon, ascending 1,400 meters in just 15 minutes. The resort's lift system, though compact with 10 installations, efficiently serves all sectors of the ski area. The distinctive Ice Express chairlift provides access to the glacier's summit, while the Scex Rouge cable car leads to the spectacular Peak Walk suspension bridge, connecting two mountain peaks at 3,000 meters.

Lifts

Total Lifts

Lift Types

Lift Breakdown

Aerial Tram

Quad Chair

T-Bar

Surface Lift

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Location & Getting There

Positioned between Gstaad and Les Diablerets in western Switzerland, Glacier 3000 is easily accessible at just two hours from Geneva Airport. The base station at Col du Pillon sits at 1,546 meters, with direct access to the glacier zone. Visitors can choose between staying in the sophisticated resort of Gstaad or the traditional village of Les Diablerets, both offering convenient connections to the glacier. This strategic location combines the exclusivity of high-altitude glacier skiing with easy access to the amenities and charm of two distinct Swiss resort towns.

Glacier 3000

, switzerland

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⛷️ Season opens Nov 8, 2025

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Season Info

As its name suggests, Glacier 3000 offers one of the longest ski seasons in the region, typically operating from late October through early May. The high-altitude position ensures exceptional snow reliability throughout the winter months. Early-season skiing often begins here while lower resorts await their first snowfall, making it a crucial destination for eager skiers looking to start their season. Spring brings perfect conditions for long descents under brilliant Alpine sunshine.

Current Season

2025 - 2026

Opening Day

11/8/2025

Closing Day

4/29/2026

Days Open

173

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