Saas Fee
Weather at Saas Fee
Low: -1.3°C / High: -1.3°C
Wind: NW 7 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 cm
7 days: 0 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 140 cm
Season Total: 0 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Surrounded by thirteen 4,000-meter peaks, Saas-Fee captures the essence of Alpine majesty with its car-free village and year-round glacier skiing. Known for its remarkable altitude range from 1,800 to 3,600 meters, the resort offers 100 kilometers of immaculately maintained pistes. The dramatic backdrop of towering peaks and glaciers creates an unforgettable setting for winter sports, while the preserved medieval village core maintains authentic Swiss mountain culture.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
48
Total Area
100km
62.1 miles
Saas Fee Lift System
The resort's cutting-edge lift system features 22 installations that efficiently serve all mountain sectors. The Metro Alpin, the world's highest underground funicular, transports skiers to 3,500 meters for spectacular glacier skiing. The advanced three-stage lift system from the village provides swift access to the Allalin glacier, while multiple high-speed chairlifts and gondolas ensure minimal waiting times across the entire domain.
Lifts
Total Lifts
25
Lift Types
7
Lift Breakdown
Location & Getting There
Tucked into a high mountain valley in Switzerland's Valais region, Saas-Fee sits three hours from Geneva or two hours from Milan. The car-free village preserves its traditional character with narrow streets, timber buildings, and horse-drawn sleighs. Electric buses and vehicles provide quiet, clean transport throughout the resort. The combination of modern amenities with strict architectural controls maintains the authentic atmosphere of a traditional Swiss mountain community, while offering all contemporary comforts expected by international visitors.
Saas Fee
, switzerland