Grindewald at Whitecap Mountain
Intermediate · 265 m long with 48 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 16° at its steepest, facing NW.
16°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
265 mlength
48 mvertical
523 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Grindewald is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Grindewald
Lifts that reach the top: North Pole (skiing easy terrain to get there); North Pole/South Pole Gap (skiing easy terrain to get there); Triple Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed t-bar (skiing easy terrain to get there); Triple Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Midway (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride unnamed t-bar
- Ski Lech (easy)
- Ski Grindewald (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Zurs. Nearest lifts from the bottom: North Pole (1 min).
See Grindewald on the 3D mapAll runs at Whitecap MountainMeasured 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.