Balmbrunnen at Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia
Intermediate · 1662 m long with 211 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 23° at its steepest, facing W.
23°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1662 mlength
211 mvertical
2416 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Balmbrunnen is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Balmbrunnen
Lifts that reach the top: Findelbahn (Eja-Breitenboden) (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gifthittli (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gant - Hohtälli (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Rote Nase (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 16 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Zermatt–Sunnegga funicular
- Ski Standard (easy)
- Ski Eisfluh (easy)
- Ski Easy Run (easy)
- Ski Easy Run via Paradies (intermediate)
- Ski Easy Run (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Findelbahn (Eja-Breitenboden)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Balmbrunnen (intermediate)
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.