Catskiing and Heliskiing in Verbier: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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Dramatic, steep Swiss peaks in the heart of the Alps
If you come in the Valais Canton and want to try some heliskiing over off the beaten tracks, the ski resort of Verbier is what you need. Taking off from some of the amazing spots of the ‘4 Valleys’ ski area, here you’ll find magnificent deep powder ski runs throughout the winter and spring. The most pristine backcountry bowls in the middle of ice-falls and granite cliffs are waiting for you. Hire one of our guides to show you around Verbier backcountry and fly over the best white landscapes. Explore-Share.com only promotes mountain trips led by certified guides.
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FAQs: Heliskiing and Catskiing in Switzerland
What should I know about Heliskiing and Catskiing Verbier?
So soon as the snow begins its descent onto the Swiss slopes the mountain enthusiasts follow to the town of Verbier, a mecca for winter sports. With 410 kilometres of ski runs covering the 4 nearby valleys including Verbier there is an incredible abundance of slopes available. The region is also home to the Haut Val de Bagnes, the protected nature landscape is the second largest natural reserve in Switzerland. The nearby Mauvoisi arch dam is a strong candidate to explore, the highest dam in Europe at 250 meters. Its resting lakes and energetic steep waterfalls offer splendidly natural views.
Why should I choose Verbier for my Heliskiing and Catskiing adventure?
Stunning Swiss scenery
Home to some of the world’s most dramatic and classic alpine peaks, Verbier is a brilliant springboard to explore the mountainside and the most stunning scenery of Switzerland.
Unique helicopter approach
Reach the remote summits and wild regions of the Swiss alps via helicopter, allowing simple and convenient access. And sense the rush of adrenaline as you’re dropped off onto steep soft snow.
Quality slopes and culture
The Swiss Alps offers generous world-class descents, a depth of mountain culture, and charming medieval villages with their local myths and legends.
What can I expect from the weather during my Heliskiing and Catskiing trip in Verbier?
Temperatures range from -2-7℃ in the winter months of January and February, with liberal fallings of snow. And temperatures will gradually increase in the months that follow. Nonetheless, the climate is mostly moderate with no excessive cold.
Which language is predominantly spoken in the Verbier region?
German, French, Italian, Romansh
What currency is accepted around Verbier?
Swiss franc, with the euro usually accepted.
How many days should I allocate for my Verbier Heliskiing and Catskiing experience?
With such an abundance of quality slopes nearby, you could easily keep occupied on fresh slopes for a week. More broadly, at 41,285 square kilometres, Switzerland’s small size makes it very accessible to explore other areas of the country. Notably, the other renown Swiss skiing resort of Zermatt is just one and a half hours away.
What's the country code for the Verbier region?
+41
When is the best time to travel to Verbier for Heliskiing and Catskiing?
From January until April is the prime time for alpine skiing conditions.
What people are saying about Heliskiing and Catskiing |
Ryan
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Bonjour Anne-Françoise, La sortie de samedi dernier m’a entièrement ravi : excellente ambiance, baptême de l’air paisible, parcours de toute beauté sous l’œil attentif et encourageant de Peter, bref un grand moment de ski, en prime sous un ciel parfaitement dégagé ! Bravo pour l’organisation, en ce compris la navette de retour et la livraison sur place des packs de sécurité. Merci pour tout et….à la prochaine !!!
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