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Schwalbennest at Leukerbad (Torrent)

Easy · 768 m long with 152 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 17° at its steepest, facing W.

17°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
768 mlength
152 mvertical
2589 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Schwalbennest is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Schwalbennest

Lifts that reach the top: Schwalbennest (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Leukerbad - Rinderhütte
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride Schwalbennest

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Kumme. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rinderhütte-Torrenthorn (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (3 min), unnamed rope tow (3 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.