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Die Abfahrt at Aletsch Arena

Freeride · 3458 m long with 771 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 43° at its steepest, facing E.

43°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
3458 mlength
771 mvertical
2872 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Die Abfahrt is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Die Abfahrt

Lifts that reach the top: Talegga (skiing novice terrain to get there); Fiescheralp - Eggishorn (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 71 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Mörel - Ried Mörel
  2. Ride Ried Mörel - Riederalp
  3. Hike Winterwanderweg Moosfluh–Riederalp (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  5. Ride Hohfluh
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Hike Winterwanderweg Moosfluh–Riederalp (easy)
  8. Hike unnamed easy hike path (easy)
  9. Hike Winterwanderweg Moosfluh–Riederalp (easy)
  10. Ski Blausee (easy)
  11. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  12. Ride Läger I
  13. Ski Bettmersee (easy)
  14. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  15. Ride Bettmeralp-Schönbiel
  16. Ski Bättmerhitta (easy)
  17. Ski 48 (easy)
  18. Ride Laxeralp 2
  19. Ski Panorama Bärgeralpa (easy)
  20. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  21. Ride Trainerlift I
  22. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  23. Ride Fiescheralp - Eggishorn
  24. Ski Die Abfahrt (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Stafel, Heimatt-Heidis Hütte, 85. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Heimatt (2 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.