Frutt, Switzerland
Frutt Mountain Resort
Set amid the pristine Swiss Alps, Frutt Mountain Resort blends contemporary comfort with alpine charm, offering direct a...
114 rooms · Ski-in/ski-out to lifts
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Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort
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Resort Guide
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.
Gallery
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📷 Laura Adai / Unsplash
Live Conditions
Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort Webcams
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Webcam courtesy of: Melchsee-Frutt Tourism / Roundshot
Webcam courtesy of: Melchsee-Frutt Tourism / Roundshot
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Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort
Weather Forecast · 1,080m – 2,255m
Data reported at Wed, May 20, 4:30 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
May 18
2d agoLast 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
15.8cm
Season Total
510.4cm
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)
This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
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Significant snowfall in the forecast.
Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.
Current snow coverage is adequate but below average for this time of year. Recent snowfall has been minimal, but there is some snow expected in the coming weeks. The season's snowfall is significantly below the historical average, indicating a challenging season for consistent snow quality.
Depth
184cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.
Recent
52cm in the past week - decent refresh.
Forecast
30cm expected - good snow on the way.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Score calculated Mon, Feb 02, 10:25 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Wed, May 20, 4:30 PM UTC
Base
1,080m
Temp
14°C
Wind
6km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
0.1cm
Mid-Mountain
1,668m
Temp
9°C
Wind
7km/h
Snow Depth
32cm
14-Day Forecast
0.1cm
Summit
2,255m
Temp
4°C
Wind
12km/h
Snow Depth
66cm
14-Day Forecast
0.7cm
Lift Status
of 100% open
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (2,255m) · Forecast from Wed, May 20, 4:30 PM UTC
GFS
1.2cm
GEM
0.1cm
ICON
1.7cm
Average
1cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
10-Day Forecast
Summit (2,255m) · Updated Wed, May 20, 4:30 PM UTC
Today
20
6°
0°
0.1cm
Thu
21
9°
1°
Fri
22
12°
4°
Sat
23
14°
5°
Sun
24
15°
6°
Mon
25
16°
8°
Tue
26
16°
10°
Wed
27
16°
11°
Thu
28
9°
1°
Fri
29
9°
0°
Season vs Historic
Calculated Wed, May 20, 4:30 PM UTC
510.4cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-27%
vs 5-Year Avg
698.8cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
-9%
vs 30-Year Avg
562.7cm
30-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has exceeded the 30-year average by approximately 16%, indicating a recent upward trend. However, snowfall has been highly variable, with the 2023 season standing out as an anomaly at 395.2 cm—well above both short- and long-term averages—while 2020 and 2022 saw significantly below-average totals. The most recent season (2024) recorded 239.1 cm, which is 43% higher than the 5-year average and 50% above the 30-year average, reinforcing the pattern of increased snowfall in recent years despite notable year-to-year fluctuations.
Plan Your Trip to Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort
Today's SnowSure™ Score:
21/100
Opens:Early December
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Closes:Mid April
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Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
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Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Typical Season: Early December – Mid April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed
Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.
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Top Après Ski
Frutt Lodge & Spa Bar – This stylish bar within the Frutt Lodge & Spa is renowned for its cozy alpine ambiance, creative cocktails, and panoramic mountain views, making it a favorite spot for après-ski relaxation and socializing at Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort.
LUXSKI Hotels
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