Related Regions: Gstaad und Umgebung, Switzerland, Bernese Oberland

Zweisimmen Overview

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Overview

Zweisimmen

At the German-speaking end of the rail-link included Gstaad ski pass and now lift linked to the ski areas above neighbouring Saanemöser, St. Stephan and Schönried. Zweisimmen also offers access to the 3000m Diablerets glacier for year-round skiing. There's a terrain park called Vanille Noir in neighbouring Saanenmoser which has its own website at www.vanillenoir.com

Elevation

Summit

6561ft
Vertical Drop

3451ft
Base

3110ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

56%

Intermediate Runs

28%

Advanced Runs

10%

Expert Runs

Runs

19 MILES

Skiable Terrain

124 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 19
Gondolas & Trams: 4
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 6
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 9
Surface Lifts: 15

Tourist Office

3780 Gstaad

Switzerland

Phone: 41 33 7221133

tourismus@zweisimmen.ch

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/22/2011

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/09/2012

Years Open: 13

Zweisimmen Reviews

by gillianweatherburn 7th February 2009
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 4
Something for eveyone

Pros: masses of skiing good restaurants and bars easy to get about by car or rail
Cons: restaurants close early
by Regina 6th January 2009
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 2
Familienfreundlich - viel Platz

Pros: Viele Pisten
Cons: Engpass beim Hinauffahren