Adelboden

Location

Frutigen
Switzerland
46° 29' 35.52" N, 7° 33' 34.92" E
CH
General info: 

Adelboden, an idyllic chalet village at 1,350m above sea level, is surrounded by the magnificent mountain scenery of the Bernese Oberland. The ski resort Adelboden stretches from an altitude of 1,350m up to 2,400m. Plenty of lift facilities and a wide network of ski runs can be found here. Its altitude, snow-assuredness and variety of slopes make Adelboden one of the Swiss Alps' top ski resorts. With its wide variety of child-friendly leisure activities, the resort is a favourite winter holiday destination for families as well as individual travellers. Ski holiday in Adelboden is also well-known for the high density of cosy alpine hut restaurants and snow bars in the area.

BASE: 4438ft
SUMMIT: 7217ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2778ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 69
Gondolas: 16
Chairs: 14
Surface: 39

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: CHF61.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: CHF274.00

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