Reservoir at Leukerbad (Torrent)
Advanced · 256 m long with 84 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 27° at its steepest, facing W.
27°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
256 mlength
84 mvertical
2474 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Reservoir is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Reservoir
Lifts that reach the top: Schwalbennest (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Leukerbad - Rinderhütte
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Schwalbennest
- Ski Schwalbennest (easy)
- Ski Reservoir (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Rinderhalde. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed rope tow (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 min), Rinderhütte-Torrenthorn (2 min).
See Reservoir on the 3D mapAll runs at Leukerbad (Torrent)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.