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Grengiols Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 4, 2024

Grengiols is a charmingly quaint ski resort, renowned for its serene, untouched slopes and the unique opportunity to ski amidst the rare and beautiful Swiss Black Pine trees.

Grengiols overview

Stats

4.4
/5
Rating
m
Resort height
2869
m
Summit

KM of slopes

42
Beginners
50
Intermediates
42
Experts
104
Total

Best for

Beginners
Intermediates
Fun
Fun
Fun
Poor
Families
Fun
Fun

Grengiols for beginners

Beginners rating -
42
Perfect
Grengiols is a suitable choice for beginners, offering a variety of gentle slopes that are perfect for those just starting out. The resort features a ski school with experienced instructors ready to guide novices through their first steps on the snow. The lifts are easy to use and the resort is typically less crowded, allowing beginners to learn at their own pace without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

Grengiols for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Intermediates
Perfect
Intermediate skiers will find Grengiols to be a suitable destination with a good mix of blue and red pistes. The resort offers a variety of terrains, including the popular blue runs around the Bättli lift and the challenging red runs from the Bättli to the base. The resort's snow reliability and well-groomed slopes provide a consistent skiing experience for intermediates.

Grengiols for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Fun
Perfect
Advanced skiers will find Grengiols to be a challenging playground. The resort offers a variety of steep and demanding slopes, such as the notorious 'Black Mamba', which is known for its steep gradient and challenging moguls. Additionally, the off-piste opportunities are abundant, providing a thrilling experience for those seeking to push their limits.

Grengiols for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Grengiols is a snowboarder's delight with its diverse terrain and well-maintained slopes. The resort offers a variety of runs that cater to all skill levels, from gentle slopes for beginners to challenging off-piste areas for experienced riders. The resort also features a snowpark with a range of jumps and rails, providing ample opportunities for freestylers to showcase their skills and try out new tricks.

Grengiols for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
Grengiols offers a unique freeriding experience with its vast, untouched terrains and deep snow conditions. The resort is known for its challenging off-piste trails that wind through the forest, providing an exhilarating ride for experienced freeriders. The powder-filled slopes and natural obstacles make it a thrilling destination for those seeking an off-piste adventure.

Grengiols for families

Families rating -
Families
Perfect
Grengiols may not be the first choice for families, especially those with young or beginner skiers. The resort is known for its challenging terrains and off-piste opportunities, which might be more suitable for experienced ski enthusiasts. However, for families with a love for nature and outdoor activities, the resort offers beautiful hiking trails and cross-country skiing routes, making it a decent choice for families seeking a mix of winter activities.

Grengiols apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Poor
Grengiols offers a more tranquil après-ski experience, perfect for those who prefer a calm end to their day on the slopes. The resort is home to a few cozy bars where you can enjoy a quiet drink, such as the charming Bättmer-Hitta. For those seeking a bit more excitement, there are occasional live music events to enjoy.

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food scene

Grengiols food scene

Grengiols may not be the first choice for families, especially those with young or beginner skiers. The resort is known for its challenging terrains and off-piste opportunities, which might be more suitable for experienced ski enthusiasts. However, for families with a love for nature and outdoor activities, the resort offers beautiful hiking trails and cross-country skiing routes, making it a decent choice for families seeking a mix of winter activities.