Swiss Alps: new lifts 2017/2018

All new lifts in the Swiss Alps for the 2017/2018 season

Overview: new ski lifts in the Swiss Alps 2017/2018

New lifts at ski resorts in the Swiss Alps : renewal of ski lifts or ski resort expansions in the Swiss Alps

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Swiss Alps: new ski lifts 2017/2018

1-17 out of 17 ski resorts
Ischgl/​Samnaun – Silvretta Arena
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair
Ski resort status
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating
Maximum comfort at the Palinkopfbahn in Ischgl
In summer 2017, after 20 years of operation and approximately 12 million rides, the old…
Palinkopfbahn
Length: 1577 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2800
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Andermatt/​Oberalp/​Sedrun
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Uri Andermatt
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Disentis Sedrun
Ski resort status
8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway)
New 8-seater gondola lift: from Andermatt train station to the slopes
The 8-seater gondola lifts Gütsch-Express 1 and Gütsch-Express 2 operate in two sections from…
Gütsch-Express 1 (Andermatt–Nätschen)
Length: 1080 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway)
8-seater gondola lift to Gütsch
From the train station in Andermatt , the 8-seater gondola lifts Gütsch-Express 1 and…
Gütsch-Express 2 (Nätschen-Gütsch)
Length: 1902 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble
The 6-seater chairlift Schneehüenerstock-Flyer connects Vorder Felli with the mountain station…
Schneehüenerstock-Flyer
Length: 1053 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
Manufacturer: LEITNER
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble
The detachable 6-seater chairlift Lutersee-Flyer transports its passengers from Hinterbördli to…
Lutersee-Flyer
Length: 881 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
Manufacturer: Garaventa
4 Vallées – Verbier/​La Tzoumaz/​Nendaz/​Veysonnaz/​Thyon
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val de Bagnes
Ski resort status
45pers. Aerial tramway/Reversible ropeway
Mont-Gelé
Length: 871 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
T-bar
Length: 1009 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Les Portes du Soleil – Morzine/​Avoriaz/​Les Gets/​Châtel/​Morgins/​Champéry
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Illiez
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Portes du Soleil
Ski resort status
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Ranfoilly Express
Length: 1763 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 3300
Manufacturer: LEITNER
J-bar
Length: 228 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 800
Manufacturer: Poma
Parsenn (Davos Klosters)
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Davos Klosters
Ski resort status
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating
New 6-seater chairlift to Parsennfurgga
The Furka-Zipper is called Zipper because it connects the two areas Parsenn and Goschna like a…
Furka-Zipper (Gruobenalp-Parsennfurgga)
Length: 1587 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2500
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Grimentz/​Zinal
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
Ski resort status
J-bar
Remointze
Length: 288 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 600
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Obersaxen/​Mundaun/​Val Lumnezia
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Surselva
Ski resort status
4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Misanenga-Untermatt
Length: 941 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Lauchernalp – Lötschental
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Lötschental
Ski resort status
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Lauchernalp-Stafel
Length: 623 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
Manufacturer: Bartholet BMF
Stoos – Fronalpstock/​Klingenstock
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Schwyz
Ski resort status
136pers. Funicular
The Schwyz-Stoos funicular (Stoosbahn) is, at its opening, the steepest funicular railway in…
Standseilbahn Schwyz-Stoos (Stoosbahn)
Length: 1738 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Madrisa (Davos Klosters)
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Davos Klosters
Ski resort status
J-bar
The Heidlift was relocated from Klosters to the Madrisa. …
Heidlift
Length: 300 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 742
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Grächen
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Matter Valley (Mattertal)
Ski resort status
4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 1495 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Betelberg – Lenk
Europe Switzerland Espace Mittelland Bern Bernese Oberland Lenk-Simmental
People mover/Moving Carpet with cover
Length: 105 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
Manufacturer: Sunkid
Vercorin
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
Ski resort status
J-bar
Length: 370 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 590
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Sörenberg – Rothorn/​Dorf
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Lucerne
Ski resort status
4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Length: 1004 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1583
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Eischoll
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis)
4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
The 4-seater chairlift Eischoll-Stryggen is equipped with a child safety system. …
Eischoll-Stryggen
Length: 939 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 608
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Rigi – Scheidegg/​Burggeist
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Schwyz
15pers. Aerial tramway/Reversible ropeway
Length: 1755 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 132
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Schlösslihang – St. Gallen
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland St. Gallen St. Gallen-Bodensee
Rope tow/baby lift with low rope tow
Length: 160 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 600
Manufacturer: Sunkid
1-17 out of 17 ski resorts