Felskinn at Saas Fee
Intermediate · 1002 m long with 187 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.
21°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1002 mlength
187 mvertical
2811 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Felskinn is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Felskinn
Lifts that reach the top: Morenia (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 29 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Spielbodenbahm
- Ride Längfluh
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Längfluh (intermediate)
- Ride Längfluh Sessel
- Ski Längfluh (easy)
- Ski Feechatz (easy)
- Ride Panoramalift
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Feechatz (easy)
- Ski Weisse Meile (intermediate)
- Ski Gletscherband (intermediate)
- Ski Eiskristall (intermediate)
- Ski Morenia (intermediate)
- Ski Ritzi (easy)
- Ride Morenia
- Ski Egginer (easy)
- Ski Felskinn (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Eiskristall, Ritzi. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Morenia (2 min), Felskinn (8 min), Spielbodenbahm (8 min).
What people say
reaching above 11,480 feet (3,500m), though beginners will stay on the lower slopes where the terrain is gentle and the snow coverage is outstanding. The beginner area near the village is flat, sunny, and protected from wind. The progression to blue runs on the Felskinn sector is natural. As a Swiss resort, Saas-Fee i…See Felskinn on the 3D mapAll runs at Saas Fee
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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.