Side-by-side comparison of Gressoney-La-Trinité, Grindelwald & Wengen and Innichen / San Candido based on Alpe Match data: ski area, altitude, size, prices and access.
| Gressoney-La-Trinité | Grindelwald & Wengen | Innichen / San Candido | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Switzerland | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley | Canton of Bern | South Tyrol |
| Best for | Families, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellers | Families, Groups of friends, Couples, Solo travellers | Families, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellers |
| Car-free centre | No | Partly | Partly |
| Nearest airports | Turin Airport (TRN) (~95 km); Milan Malpensa (MXP) (~170 km) | Zurich Airport (ZRH) - approx. 190 km (2.5-3 hours); Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (BSL) - approx. 170 km (2-2.5 hours) | Innsbruck Airport (INN - approx. 120 km); Bolzano Airport (BZO - approx. 100 km) |
| Ski area | 180 km | 160 km | 115 km |
| Blue slopes | 22 km | 52 km | 46 km |
| Red slopes | 41 km | 82 km | 54 km |
| Black slopes | 6 km | 26 km | 15 km |
| Ski lifts | 37 | 33 | 31 |
| Village altitude | 1,627 m | 1,034 m | 1,175 m |
| Maximum altitude | 4,527 m | 2,500 m | 2,800 m |
| Hiking trails | 100 km | 300 km | 200 km |
| Population | 320 | 5,125 | 3,333 |
| Accommodation beds | 2,200 | 12,000 | 10,000 |
As the central hub of the Monterosa Ski circuit, it offers direct access to high-altitude glaciers and is a premier destination for freeriding and heliskiing, while maintaining its authentic Walser architectural heritage.
World-renowned alpine scenery with Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks; home to the legendary Lauberhorn World Cup run and the modern Eiger Express cableway.
Historic market town atmosphere with a high-quality pedestrian shopping zone, family-oriented mountain activities at Monte Baranci, and direct access to the UNESCO Three Peaks Dolomites region.
Data analysis for season: Winter
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