
📷 Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort
Europe
Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort
Solid · 2025-26 season average
Closed for the season · average of 43 verified open days
Best months to book: March, April, February · last season + 31-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed April 6
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
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Past 24 Hours
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Past 48 Hours
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Past 10 Days
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14-Day Forecast
0.2cm
Snow Depth
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Powder Days
12
2026–27 season
Solid
2025-26 season average
Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 38.4 across 43 verified open days.
March
#1 to book
82cm avg · scored 39.7
April
#2 to book
71cm avg · scored 41.2
February
#3 to book
79cm avg · scored 30.4
Best weeks to book
- #115 Mar – 21 Marscored 50.1
- #222 Mar – 28 Marscored 46
- #329 Mar – 4 Aprscored 52.9
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 31-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 18 Mar – 1 Apr. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, Sep 10, 01:05 AM UTC
Terrain Open
Closed for the season
Season ended April 6, 2026
13 runs · 16 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
2255mUpdated Sep 10, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast: SnowSure™ multi-model blend
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About Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort
Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort is located in the heart of Switzerland’s Obwalden region, offering a high-altitude ski area with panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. The resort features over 36 kilometers of ski slopes suitable for all levels, a family-friendly atmosphere, and a car-free village center. Signature experiences include winter hiking, tobogganing, and night skiing, complemented by modern lifts and a range of accommodation and dining options. Its tranquil lakeside setting and diverse winter activities make it a distinctive destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort
- Where is Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort?
- Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort is a ski resort in Switzerland.
- How high is Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort?
- Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort runs from a base elevation of 1,080 m (3,543 ft) to a summit of 2,255 m (7,398 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,175 m (3,855 ft).
- How big is Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort?
- Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort has 32 acres (13 hectares) of skiable terrain, 13 marked runs and 16 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort?
- Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort is on the Magic Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort?
- Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort get in a typical season?
- Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort averages 231 inches / 587 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #69 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +10% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort averaged +10% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically been a friend here. With a record-strength event forecast for winter 2026-27, Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort sits on the favorable side of the ledger. Analog winters: '97-98 -6%, '15-16 -3%, '23-24 +40%. A pattern, not a promise.





