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    Advanced skiers, freeriders Lauchernalp – Lötschental

    Expert skiers, freeriders at the ski resort Lauchernalp – Lötschental

    Skiresort.info test report

    Beginners
    Snow park
    1/11
    Test result

    5 out of 5 stars

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    Advanced skiing, freeriding (powder snow skiing) Lauchernalp – Lötschental

    The Lauchernalp ski area makes freeriders' hearts beat faster. It opens up an extensive freeride area in the entire upper section of the ski resort. In addition, numerous black slopes challenge advanced skiers.

    Information for advanced skiers, freeriders
    • very many freeride/deep snow areas
    • some mogul slopes
    Slope offering for advanced skiers
    Black slopes
    40 km
    Total
    Difficult 8 km (20 %)
    Most difficult run
    • Petersgrat downhill run · Length 1.2 km · Elevation difference 391 m
      Black slope below the Gandegg-Hockenhorngrat gondola

    General note: Always mind the avalanche warnings and barriers, please. Never ski into a closed and unsecured area.

    View over the freeride slopes in the Lauchernalp ski area
    View over the freeride slopes in the Lauchernalp…
    Exciting freeride areas at the Gandegg-Hockenhorngrat gondola
    Exciting freeride areas at the…
    Difficult slope Arbä
    Difficult slope Arbä
    Difficult slope Spali
    Difficult slope Spali
    Endless freeride slopes at the triple chairlift
    Endless freeride slopes at the triple…
    View over the freeride slopes in the Lauchernalp ski area
    View over the freeride slopes in the Lauchernalp…
    Freeride slopes below the Hockenhorn
    Freeride slopes below the Hockenhorn
    Freeride terrain in the Lauchernalp ski area
    Freeride terrain in the Lauchernalp ski area
    The black slope Petersgrat
    The black slope Petersgrat
    Freeride terrain in the Lauchernalp ski area
    Freeride terrain in the Lauchernalp ski area

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