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Snow advisory updated Sunday 6th July at 9pm NZ time: Snow developing on Monday for the Victorian Alps and spreading steadily east. Initially snow will only settle above about 1700m but by Tuesday it will fall to resort levels. Moderate to heavy snowfalls then continuing for several more days. Snow showers in New Zealand becoming confined to eastern areas including Mt Ruapehu. On Monday, another cold front crosses the country. Otherwise, fine and frosty weather for most areas until Friday. Avalanche risk on Ruapehu is now rated as extreme. Snow depths are at record levels for the time of year with 5m recorded at Tukino. Check local avalanche advisories before venturing off piste anywhere in NZ this week..

Saas Grund, Switzerland

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Saas Grund in Switzerland is a large resort with 16 lifts (2 chair lifts, 12 surface lifts) that offers skiers an incredible 1904 metres (6248 feet) of vertical descent. Saas Grund has 2259 acres of terrain over 9 pistes with a total length of 35 kilometers (22 miles). Saas Grund is best suited to intermediate skiers and snowboarders but there is some terrain for beginners and advanced skiers. There are 26 kilometers (16 miles) of cross country ski trails at Saas Grund. For snowboarders, there is a terrain park and a half pipe. Over half of the pistes at Saas Grund are covered by snowmaking. The nearest airport is at Geneva.

Resorts close to Saas Grund include: Saas Almagell (2 km), Saas Fee (7 km), Grächen (12 km), Staldenried - Gspon (12 km), Visperterminen (15 km),

Saas Grund Photo Trails (Pistes): 9 Halfpipes: 1
Summit: 3716 m Toplift: m
Beg: 10% Int: 80% Adv: 10% Terrain Parks: 1
Vertical Drop: 1904 m X-Country: 26 km
Lifts: 16 (2 chair lifts, 12 surface lifts) Snowmaking: 65%
Gondolas / Cable Cars: 2 Slopeside accom.: -
Restaurants: 28 Acres of ski: 2259
Bars: - Nearest Airport: Geneva
Nearest Train: - Info phone : 027 958 15 81 | Saas Grund Resort Info Website

Visitor Reviews of Saas Grund


alun evans from UNITED KINGDOM writes:

went to Saas Grund for a day skiing...it was small but ok for a day, wouldn't recommend it for a whole week

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