Handgruobi Ski Resort Guide
Handgruobi, Switzerland
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,595m |
| Resort Height | 1,060m |
| Nearest Airports | Zurich and Basel |
Handgruobi
Handgruobi offers a unique ski experience in a picturesque setting. With diverse terrain and well-groomed pistes, it's perfect for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
Nestled in the beautiful Swiss Alps, Handgruobi is a haven for winter sports lovers. Its intimate atmosphere combined with a variety of slopes makes it an ideal destination for families and seasoned adventurers.
The ski area of Handgruobi is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,060m.
Handgruobi has direct access to 12 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Handgruobi enjoys reliable snow conditions, with a typical snow depth of 100cm by mid-season. Regular snowfall ensures great skiing, but for the latest conditions, check J2Ski for timely updates.
When will it snow in Handgruobi?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Handgruobi.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Handgruobi Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Handgruobi Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,595m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,060m |
| Resort Altitude (Handgruobi) | 1,060m |
| Max Vertical | 535m |
Skiing
Handgruobi features a ski area with an elevation of up to 2,500 meters and over 30 kilometers of pistes. Notable runs include the scenic 'Alpenblick' and the challenging 'Schwarze Piste', with lifts like the 'Gipfelbahn' providing easy access to all levels of terrain.
Handgruobi offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will appreciate the state-of-the-art terrain park, 'Freestyle Arena', designed for all skill levels. It offers a variety of jumps, rails, and boxes for riders wanting to hone their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Handgruobi?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Schwyz, Schwyz District.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Handgruobi is Zurich, 70 minutes drive away.
Basel, Lugano, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Berne, Friedrichshafen, Milan Malpensa, Memmingen and Sion airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Handgruobi, fly into Zurich Airport and take the train towards Engelberg, followed by a short bus ride. Alternatively, drive via the A2 motorway for convenient access to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 3,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Handgruobi open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visit the cozy 'Alpenstüble' for a warm drink or head to 'PistenBully' for lively après-ski vibes. For dining, 'SchneeHaus' serves local specialties in a charming atmosphere.
