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Skiing in Andermatt

Andermatt (1,444 m), at the foot of the Gotthard, shares 180 km of runs with Sedrun and Disentis. The Gemsstock rises to 2,962 m for freeriding, the Oberalp is gentler.

⛰️ 1,444 m⛷️ 180 km🚡 33 lifts📅 14 Nov → 18 Apr
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Andermatt at a glance

1,150 – 2,962 mSki area altitudevillage at 1,444 m
180 kmAdvertised runs102.3 km mapped
33Lifts
CHF 92–991-day passadult
📅 2026-2027 season from 14 Nov 2026 to 18 Apr 2027 Gemsstock from 14 Nov to 18 April; Oberalp-Sedrun from 12 Dec to 4 April
  • Ideal for
  • Freeriders: Gemsstock, 1,500 m vertical drop
  • Car-free: railway station in the village centre
  • Early and late skiing: Gemsstock from 14 Nov to 18 April
  • Less suitable if
  • Tight budgets: CHF 92 to 99 a day
  • Everything on skis: Disentis is reached by train
Gurschen-Gemsstock ski area covered in snow above Andermatt, February
Runs and chairlift of the Gemsstock ski area, April
Runs and chairlift of the Gemsstock ski area, April
Andermatt and the snowy Urseren valley towards Realp, February
Gütsch-Express gondola above snowy Andermatt
Gütsch-Express gondola above snowy Andermatt
Oberalp train above Andermatt, facing the Gemsstock ski area, February

Weather, snow and webcams in Andermatt

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MET Norway forecast, updated daily at 1 am and 9 am.

Snow report · Avalanche bulletin

Where to stay in Andermatt

Andermatt village

Old village · Gemsstock cable car

Couples, skiers€ à €€€
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Andermatt Reuss

New district near the station and the Gütsch-Express

Couples, comfort€€€
See accommodation →

Hospental

Neighbouring village on the train line

Families, budgets€ à €€
See accommodation →

Sedrun

Graubünden side · Milez Flyer, Valtgeva area

Families
See accommodation →

Disentis

Town and abbey · Caischavedra cable car

Families, quiet
See accommodation →

Recommended hotels for your budget

What to do in Andermatt besides skiing

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Cross-country skiing32 km from Andermatt to Realp, 2 km floodlit
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Andermatt ice rinkSkate rental, free for under-6s
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Bogn SedrunBaths CHF 13, wellness area CHF 35

Andermatt piste map and ski area

Runs
advancedGemsstockUp to 2,962 m, steep slopes, 1,500 m vertical drop, off-piste
intermediateNätschen - GütschGütsch-Express from the station, Beginners' Park Matti at Nätschen
intermediateOberalp - SchneehüenerstockWide runs around the pass, up to 2,600 m
intermediateSedrunMilez Flyer from Dieni, Valtgeva area, Tegia Gronda snowpark
intermediateDisentisLinked by train and gondola, up to 2,506 m at Lai Alv
expertYellow routes16.5 km of powder, neither groomed nor patrolled

Beginners: Beginners' Park Matti at Nätschen, Kinderland Realp, the Valtgeva area in Sedrun

OpenSkiMap data · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), unofficial. Official piste map

Andermatt lift pass prices

Lift passAdultChild
1 day · online the day beforeCHF 92CHF 46
1 day · same day, high seasonCHF 99CHF 50
6 days · onlineCHF 385CHF 193
Disentis only · 1 dayCHF 68CHF 34

2026-2027 prices · In CHF, fixed rates · child aged 6-15 · free up to age 5 · family -20% · official ticket office

Ski rental and lessons in Andermatt

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Book your skis before you go

  • 1 Skiset shop in Andermatt, near the lifts
  • Equipment, shop and dates chosen online, in a few minutes

Skiset and Snowrental: Skigarage Tenner in Sedrun · in Andermatt, Gleis 0 in the station

Ski lessons and schools

Lessons for ages 3 to 6 at the Swiss Snow Kids Village at Nätschen; free lift pass up to age 5 · Register at least 3 days before the children's lesson, online up to 2 days before

When to ski in Andermatt

Best time: Late December to March

NovGemsstock opens on the 14th
DecOberalp-Sedrun on the 12th
JanWhole ski area open
FebHigh season, all open
MarWhole ski area open
AprGemsstock only after the 4th

Getting to Andermatt

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TrainAndermatt station · Paris 6h44 · Zurich 2h01
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CarA2 exit Göschenen · Zurich airport 128 km
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PlaneZurich 128 km · 2h17 by train

On site

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ParkingCar parks signposted from the north roundabout; payment via the ParkingPay app
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ShuttlesFree local bus in winter in the valley; Matterhorn Gotthard train to Sedrun
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HealthEmergencies 144, Rega 1414
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Tourist officeAndermatt-Urserntal Tourismus
Gotthardstrasse 2, 6490 Andermatt

Where to eat and unwind in Andermatt

Après Ski Alp Hut at Nätschen, Himalaya Bar on the Nätschen-Andermatt run

Restaurants in the resort

self-service canteen€
Cucina Macolina

Set lunch menu, on the barracks site

📍 Andermatt
pizzeria€
Pizzeria zum Turm

Home cooking and pizzas, sunny terrace

📍 Hospental
fondue, raclette€€
Fondue-Burg

Fondue and raclette in chalets

📍 Hospental
Ticinese cuisine€€€
Zum Schwarzen Bären

Fine-dining restaurant 100 m from the Gemsstock

📍 Andermatt (Gemsstock)
fine dining€€€
IGNIV Andermatt

Sharing plates inspired by Andreas Caminada

📍 Andermatt

Mountain restaurants

🍽️ Restaurant Gurschen · Gemsstock, 2,212 m🍽️ NätschenArena · Nätschen (Gütsch-Express)🍽️ Restaurant Schneehüenerstock · Schneehüenerstock (Oberalp)🍽️ Restaurant Milez · Milez (Sedrun)

Spa and relaxation

swimming pool
Bogn Sedrun, baths

Pool, slide and paddling pool in Sedrun

Entry from CHF 13
public spa
Bogn Sedrun, wellness

Wellness area open to the public, in Sedrun

Entry from CHF 35

Similar resorts

Laax: 216 km up to 3,018 m, online prices from CHF 52.50 to 97, compared with 180 km up to 2,962 m and CHF 92 to 99 here.

Frequently asked questions

When does Andermatt open?

The Gemsstock opens on 14 November 2026 and closes on 18 April 2027. The Andermatt-Oberalp-Sedrun sector opens on 12 December and closes on 4 April; Disentis is open daily from 19 December to 4 April.

How much is the lift pass in Andermatt?

A day costs CHF 92 online the day before, CHF 96 on the day and CHF 99 on high-season days; CHF 46 to 50 for a child aged 6 to 15. Six days online: CHF 385. Free up to age 5.

Are Andermatt, Sedrun and Disentis linked?

Andermatt and Sedrun are linked on skis via the Oberalp pass. Disentis is linked by the Matterhorn Gotthard train and the Cuolm da Vi gondola. The Gemsstock is a separate sector, starting from Andermatt.

Can you get to Andermatt without a car?

Yes: the station is in the village centre, a few minutes from the Gütsch-Express. Allow 2h from Zurich and about 6h45 from Paris, changing at Göschenen.

Is Andermatt suitable for beginners?

Yes: Beginners' Park Matti at Nätschen, Kinderland Realp, the Valtgeva children's area in Sedrun and practice drag lifts at Disentis. The ski area has 47.5 km of blue runs.

What is the altitude of Andermatt?

The village is at 1,444 m. The runs range from 1,150 m at Disentis to 2,962 m at the top of the Gemsstock.

Sources and method

Resort profile: andermatt-sedrun-disentis.ch, assets.contenthub.dev, wikidata.org
Lift passes: assets.contenthub.dev, andermatt-sedrun-disentis.ch, skischuleandermatt.ch
Areas: andermatt-sedrun-disentis.ch
Equipment rental: skiset.com, snowrental.com, andermatt-sedrun-disentis.ch
Getting there: andermatt-sedrun-disentis.ch, transport.opendata.ch, router.project-osrm.org
Restaurants and activities: andermatt-sedrun-disentis.ch
Runs and lifts: OpenSkiMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Terrain: Mapzen Terrain Tiles (AWS Open Data). Forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Snow on the ground: MeteoSwiss (CC BY 4.0). Schools, restaurants, spas and practical information: venue websites and tourist office.
Photos: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Sas1998, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · Yfanny, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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