Rothwald
Ski resort · Switzerland
Is it worth the trip?
Every day scores the same, usually
Rothwald is closed for the season on these dates.
Mon 2 · 0 out of 100
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Tue 3 · 0 out of 100
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Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
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Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
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Fri 6 · 0 out of 100
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Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
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Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
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No forecast for this spot on these dates. Usual weather for your dates
The resort in two facts
- Top 2,270 mvillage 1,809 m
- Open December–Aprilusually
Usual weather for your dates
not a forecast
| Day | Fresh snow |
|---|---|
| Mon 2to 8usually | closed |
No forecast for this spot on these dates. These are the usual readings for that week.
Best time to go
best in Mar
Good ski days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (history scored the same way).
- Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar7of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May0of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug0of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep0of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov1of 7: a trip from Mon 2 Nov
- Dec4of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Snow by month
| Month | Base1,809 m | Mid2,040 m | Top2,270 m | Coldestat the top |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov | 0.4 m | – | 0.4 m | -5°C |
| Dec | 0.8 m | – | 1.0 m | -9°C |
| Jan | 1.3 m | – | 1.5 m | -10°C |
| Feb | 1.5 m | – | 1.7 m | -8°C |
| Mar | 1.6 m | – | 1.9 m | -6°C |
| Apr | 1.4 m | – | 1.8 m | -1°C |
| May | 0.9 m | – | 1.5 m | 2°C |
| Jun | none | – | 0.2 m | 9°C |
Typical snow on the ground in the village, halfway up and at the top: the middle value over 2016 to 2025, from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the grid cell nearest each height. Not a forecast, and not the groomed pistes: resorts make snow lower down.
Map
the resort, its town, photos
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Photos of Rothwald
More skiing near here
5 places
- Visperterminen 10.9 km away
- Belalp 11.2 km away
- Skiarea San Domenico 11.9 km away
- Aletsch Arena 12.1 km away
- Alpe Devero 16.6 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Rothwald
Village 1,809 m, top 2,270 m.
A ski resort with its village at 1,809 m and its top at 2,270 m. It is usually in season from December to April. The snow is usually deepest in March, about 1.9 m at the top (2,270 m). For skiers the best month is usually March, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Termen. Within 5 km we also list 1 climbing area.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$2,170–US$3,770 each
about US$2,170–US$3,770 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, transfer, stay, food, lift pass, ski hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to MXP, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$496–US$1,030 |
| Transfer | shared airport transfer, return | about US$94–US$161 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$375–US$630 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$449–US$831 |
| Lift pass | 5 days at about US$113 a day, country average | about US$476–US$650 |
| Ski hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$281–US$469 |
| Total | about US$2,170–US$3,770 |
For 2 people sharing a room. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: 3 towns
9 min by car · 2 places to stay
about US$141/nightcountry average
About Termen its beds, food and every spot near it
- Beds in Visperterminen on Booking.com
19 min by car · 4 places to stay
- Beds in Belalp on Booking.com
20 min by car · 22 places to stay
About US$141 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 16h
About 16h door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → MXP, direct, then 2h 25m by road
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An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the mountain
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