Aletsch Arena
Fiescherstafel, Switzerland
Aletsch Arena has no fresh snow on the slopes today. Today's forecast is overcast, with a high near 17°C and a low around 9°C. The resort is currently closed for the season. It sits in the Bernese Alps, with 1,021 m · 3,350 ft of vertical drop. Aletsch Arena typically opens around December 1 and closes around April 20.
Snow forecast
9°No snow
13°No snow17°No snow
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Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 1,844 m · 6,050 ft
- Summit · Aletsch Arena
- 2,865 m · 9,400 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,021 m · 3,350 ft
- Mountain range
- Bernese Alps
Lifts & season
- Typical season
- December 1 – April 20
Parking
- Bettmeralp valley station parking — 1 day winter (1 Dec–30 Apr)
- CHF 13 / day
- Bettmeralp valley station — 1 day summer (1 May–30 Nov)
- CHF 11 / day
- Bettmeralp — up to 1 hour (winter/summer)
- CHF 0 / hour
Official Aletsch Arena / Aletsch Bahnen: paid parking at Bettmeralp valley station—568 covered (max height 2.4 m) + ~1,000 outdoor; no reservations. Tariff PDF linked from POI: first hour free; winter 1 day CHF 13, summer CHF 11; 7th/14th/21st days free; CHF 1 per extra hour between days. Car-free Bettmeralp—cable car from valley. Separate Mörel Parking Aletsch (Riederalp access) also paid (CHF 13 winter day on parking-aletsch.ch).
Frequently asked
- When does Aletsch Arena open for the season?
- Aletsch Arena typically opens around December 1 and closes around April 20. Exact dates shift each year with the snowpack.
- Is Aletsch Arena open right now?
- Aletsch Arena is currently closed for the season.
- Is there parking at Aletsch Arena?
- Yes — Aletsch Arena has parking. Parking is paid — Bettmeralp valley station parking — 1 day winter (1 Dec–30 Apr) costs CHF 13 / day. No reservation is required.
- Where is Aletsch Arena and how high is it?
- Aletsch Arena is a ski resort in Fiescherstafel, Switzerland, in the Bernese Alps. Its base sits at 1,844 m · 6,050 ft, rising to a summit of 2,865 m · 9,400 ft at Aletsch Arena, giving a vertical drop of 1,021 m · 3,350 ft.