Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Ikon Pass

Best ski resorts for experts in the Ikon Pass area of validity (best difficult slopes, ski routes) and best powder skiing/freeriding in the Ikon Pass area of validity

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Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Ikon Pass – Advanced skiers, freeriders KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Ikon Pass – Advanced skiers, freeriders Ischgl/Samnaun – Silvretta Arena

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Ikon Pass – Advanced skiers, freeriders Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Ikon Pass – Advanced skiers, freeriders Big Sky Resort

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Ikon Pass – Advanced skiers, freeriders Alta

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Ikon Pass: freeride ski resorts and ski resorts for very good skiers (advanced skiers)

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42. Thredbo

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Thredbo is known for its challenging runs, such as the famous "Big 5". These are the longest slopes in… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 12 km (23%)

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42. 3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/Stiergarten/Rotwand/Kreuzbergpass

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Experts will get their money's worth on the challenging slopes in the 3 Zinnen Dolomites ski area.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8.4 km (10%)

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42. Sunday River

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The Sunday River ski resort is ideal for advanced skiers. Steep slopes and gladed runs can be found at… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 28.8 km (34%)

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42. Tremblant

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The Tremblant ski area offers many challenging runs and mogul slopes. In addition, there are tree… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 35.8 km (44%)

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42. Cypress Mountain

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There are plenty of challenging slopes and a good mix of off-piste runs and forest descents for… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 22.4 km (44%)

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42. Furano

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The Furano ski resort offers several challenging slopes and mogul runs. A highlight is the deep powder… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (13%)

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42. Le Massif de Charlevoix

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

In the Le Massif de Charlevoix ski area, advanced skiers will get their money's worth on the many… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 11 km (28%)

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42. Passo San Pellegrino/Falcade

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Several black slopes and many off-piste opportunities delight advanced skiers. The black slope La… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8.5 km (13%)
Ski routes: 1.5 km

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42. June Mountain

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

At June Mountain, half a dozen difficult and extremely difficult runs await. With fresh snow, this is… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 18.4 km (45%)

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42. Sierra at Tahoe

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

In the Sierra at Tahoe ski area, advanced skiers will get their money's worth on the many steep and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 11.5 km (25%)

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42. Belvedere/Col Rodella/Ciampac/Buffaure – Canazei/Campitello/Alba/Pozza di Fassa

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Some challenging runs, such as Vulcano, Ciampac-Alba, or Col dei Rossi, will make expert skiers'… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 7.2 km (13%)

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62. San Martino di Castrozza

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

San Martino di Castrozza offers some challenging slopes, including the well-known Tognola Uno and the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 12 km (20%)

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62. Catinaccio/Ciampedie – Vigo di Fassa/Pera di Fassa

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Experts will enjoy the black slope Alberto Tomba. Here, you can ski in the tracks of the multiple… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.9 km (7%)

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62. Zuoz – Pizzet/Albanas

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The Zuoz ski area offers challenging slopes in the upper section and some great freeride… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3 km (20%)
Ski routes: 1 km

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62. Alta Badia

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There are only two difficult runs in the Alta Badia ski area. However, the two runs Gran Risa and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 9 km (7%)

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62. Civetta – Alleghe/Selva di Cadore/Palafavera/Zoldo

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The Civetta ski area offers a few challenging slopes for experts. However, the majority of the slopes… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8 km (11%)

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62. Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

For advanced skiers, there are short, challenging runs. Otherwise, the slopes are easy and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3 km (4%)

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62. Pal/Arinsal – La Massana

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The ski resort has several black slopes and a designated freeride area. However, the majority of the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8 km (13%)

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62. Les Houches/Saint-Gervais – Prarion/Bellevue (Chamonix)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Experts will find their challenge on the Kandahar run. The slope leads from Prarion almost down to the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 5 km (9%)

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62. Alpe Lusia – Moena/Bellamonte

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

For advanced skiers, two challenging slopes start at the Le Cune mountain station. The valley run to… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (15%)

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62. Alpe Cermis – Cavalese

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

In the Alpe Cermis ski area, the challenging slopes Olimpia I and Olimpia II await advanced skiers.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 5 km (21%)

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72. Dollar Mountain – Sun Valley

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

The Dollar Mountain ski area offers only one difficult run and the Bitterroot Bowl. At Elkhorn, you… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (10%)

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72. Oclini

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

For advanced skiers, the Jochgrimm ski area offers a challenging mogul slope. In addition, you can… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.5 km (7%)

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72. San Vito di Cadore

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

For advanced skiers, there is a challenging slope, and at the San Marco chairlift, you have the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (10%)

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72. Buttermilk Mountain

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

The slopes at Buttermilk Mountain are easy to intermediate. There are also a few mogul runs that are… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8.8 km (26%)

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76. Le Tourchet

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no difficult slopes for experts. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

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76. Les Planards

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no difficult slopes for experts. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

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76. Feldthurns (Velturno)

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

The Feldthurns/Velturno ski area does not offer any difficult slopes. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

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