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Saas-Fee

Saas-Fee is a ski resort in Switzerland, part of Saas-Fee, with 82.7 km of pistes, 41 lifts and skiing between 1,473 m and 3,439 m. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa, about 164 minutes by road.

Temperature low to high: 8 °C47 °F / 19 °C66 °FOvercast · Village forecast

Photo: Paolo Gamba from Paris, France via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Your mountain todayUpdated 2026-09-21 22:00 UTC
Fresh snow0 cm0 inLast 24 hours · modelled
Runs open / Resort report
Lifts open / Status unavailable
Snow depth38 cm15 inUpper slopes · modelled
3-day outlook0 cm0 inDaily snowfall forecast
Report date22 SeptLatest stored report

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All the mountain.
All the village.

Saas-Fee sits at 1,798 m in Switzerland. Its lifts run from 1,473 m to 3,439 m, a vertical of 1,966 m. The resort is part of Saas-Fee, which links 82.7 km of pistes in total. Saas-Fee itself has 82.7 km of marked piste over 75 runs: 0 km green, 28.8 km blue, 41.5 km red and 2.9 km black. The longest single run we measure is 4 km.

41 lifts serve the slopes (8 gondolas and cable cars, 4 chairlifts and 21 drag lifts), moving about 14,955 skiers an hour. The resort has snowmaking, a snowpark and glacier skiing. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa, about 164 minutes by road (81.8 km). In the village we list 63 places to stay, 32 restaurants and 2 ski schools.

Village altitude1,798 m5,900 ft
Nearest airportMilan Malpensa164 min transfer

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Saas-Fee snow forecast

Upper slopes · 3,439 m11,280 ft · Local days in Europe/Zurich

Forecast period

0 cm0 in forecast over 7 local days

Overcast

0 cm0 inSnowfall
Day
5 °C42 °F
Night
1 °C34 °F

Wind: 16 km/h10 mph

Overcast

0 cm0 inSnowfall
Day
6 °C42 °F
Night
1 °C33 °F

Wind: 30 km/h19 mph

Overcast

0 cm0 inSnowfall
Day
7 °C45 °F
Night
1 °C34 °F

Wind: 25 km/h16 mph

Overcast

0 cm0 inSnowfall
Day
8 °C46 °F
Night
3 °C37 °F

Wind: 13 km/h8 mph

Overcast

0 cm0 inSnowfall
Day
8 °C46 °F
Night
3 °C37 °F

Wind: 8 km/h5 mph

Overcast

0 cm0 inSnowfall
Day
7 °C44 °F
Night
2 °C36 °F

Wind: 9 km/h5 mph

Overcast

0 cm0 inSnowfall
Day
4 °C40 °F
Night
-5 °C23 °F

Wind: 7 km/h4 mph

Daily forecast. The current day includes the full local day. Day is the forecast daily high and night the daily low at the upper slopes. Longer-range forecasts are less certain. “—” means unavailable. Updated .

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Saas-Fee mountain facts
FactValue
Piste km (green / blue / red / black)0 km green · 28.8 km blue · 41.5 km red · 2.9 km black
Runs75
Longest run4 km
Lifts41
Lift capacity14,955 people/hour
FacilitiesSnowmaking · Snowpark · Glacier skiing

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The mountain Dom. View from Saas-Fee.63 places to stay

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Photo: Tiia Monto via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

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Photo: Bernd Martin via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

Skiers enjoying a bright day at an Alpine ski resort, surrounded by snow and skiing gear.2 ski schools

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In the village

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Listed amenities from OpenStreetMap. Pools and spas may be within private hotels; check access with the operator.

Tourist office

Tourist Office

Opening hours
Mo-Su 08:30-12:00,14:00-18:00

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Getting there

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Airports serving Saas-Fee
AirportDistanceDrive time
Bern95.2 km139 min
Milan Malpensa81.8 km164 min
Geneva141.3 km165 min

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The things to know before your trip to Saas-Fee.

How far is Saas-Fee from Bern airport?

Bern is about 139 minutes by road from Saas-Fee (95.2 km).

How high is Saas-Fee?

The highest lift-served point is 3,439 m, with the village at 1,798 m, a vertical of 1,966 m.

How many km of pistes does Saas-Fee have?

Saas-Fee has 82.7 km of marked pistes across 75 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.

How many lifts does Saas-Fee have?

41 lifts (8 gondolas or cable cars, 4 chairlifts and 21 drag lifts).

Which ski area is Saas-Fee in?

Saas-Fee is part of Saas-Fee.

Can you get to Saas-Fee by train?

There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Bern.

Is Saas-Fee good for beginners?

Saas-Fee scores 4.9/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 2 ski schools.

Is Saas-Fee good for families?

Saas-Fee scores 3.2/10 for families, with 1 childcare provider listed and 34.8% of its pistes green or blue.

Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)