Riederalp ski holidays Skiing & snowboarding in Riederalp, Aletsch Arena, Valais
Overview
Ski holidays in Riederalp - sitting at 1925m on the edge of the Aletsch glacier, Europe's largest at 23kms long, is the picture postcard village of Bettmeralp. A car free resort accessed via a cable car from the valley floor, Bettmeralp is largely a ski-in, ski-out resort and a firm favourite with families.
Offering 104kms of pistes on south facing slopes, skiing in and around Riederalp and the Aletsch Arena provides plenty of terrain for a weeks ski holiday for all levels of skier and boarder.
The main street through the village becomes a piste in winter and is where you will find the apres-ski bars and restaurants plus most of the shops.
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| Altitude | 1925 m |
| Top lift | 2869 m |
| Piste (km) | 104 km |
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| Nearest airport | Sion ( km) |
Our view of Riederalp ski holidays
We think Riederalp is a superb family ski resort on south facing slopes, with a relaxed apres-ski, a varied choice of restaurants and cafes and some fantastic skiing for all levels.
For more information on skiing holidays in Riederalp, please see our resort guide.
