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Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Epic Pass

Best ski resorts for advanced skiers in the Epic Pass area of validity (best difficult slopes, ski routes) as well as best powder snow skiing/freeriding in the Epic Pass area of validity


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Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

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

1-32 out of 32 ski resorts

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Experts can look forward to lots of long, difficult slopes. The Nera Folgàrida, Nera Marilleva,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 33 km (21%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The slopes on and from the Presena Glacier are very interesting for advanced skiers. An intense… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 16 km (16%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Les 4 Vallées ski resort is well known for its freeriding possibilities on beautiful and long powder… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 103 km (25%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The legendary Back Bowls and the Blue Sky Basin, an 11 km wide deep snow area, leaves no wish… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 93 km (40%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Fernie ski resort is a paradise for advanced skiers. The difficult slopes stretch across five… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 42 km (30%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Almost no other ski resort offers so many freeriding possibilities, attractive ski routes and high… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 50 km (17%)
  • Ski routes: 200 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Experts and freeriders can find lots of challenges within the ski resort boundaries: steep ungroomed… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 125 km (50%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Whistler Blackcomb ski resort is paradise for advanced skiers. Unlimited powder slopes are found… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 50 km (25%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Kicking Horse ski resort is a paradise for advanced skiers and freeriders. The entire ski resort… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 60 km (60%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Rusutsu has established a very widespread reputation for its excellent snow… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 12 km (29%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
For experts, the high-alpine slopes and extensive freeride areas on the Gemsstock are a real paradise.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 17 km (55%)
  • Ski routes: 6 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Experts will love the difficult runs and endless powder slopes in the ski resort of Andermatt/Sedrun.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 12 km (17%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Heavenly is very popular with experts. There are countless glades and tree runs on… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 34 km (36%)
  • Ski routes: 40 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Telluride is a paradise for advanced skiers. Difficult runs lead down to Telluride, in the Revelation… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 29.8 km (34%)
  • Ski routes: 11.9 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Advanced skiers will find unlimited difficult and extreme slopes between the Rose Bowl, the Grouse… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 57 km (38%)
  • Ski routes: 25 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Unlimited steep and really difficult slopes are found on Peak 10 (Mustang, Dark Rider, Blackhawk), on… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 65 km (42%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Les 3 Vallées can be described well as a Freeride Paradise. The off-piste possibilities are almost… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 72 km (12%)
  • Ski routes: 50 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Mt. Hotham is renowned and loved by experts for its steep slopes. The Extreme Zone is a big attraction… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 12 km (40%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In the ski resort of Perisher, there are difficult slopes on Mt. Blue Cow. Expert winter sports… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 10 km (15%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Advanced skiers will feel right at home in the Black Forest area. There are many difficult slopes as… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 30 km (38%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Experts can look forward to some difficult slopes in the ski resort of Mont-Sainte-Anne. Both sides of… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 24 km (33%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Experts can look forward to some difficult slopes in the ski resort of Stoneham. All three mountains… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 19 km (56%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Keystone offers some difficult runs and mogul slopes. The bowls (Erickson Bowl, North Bowl, South… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 45 km (33%)
  • Ski routes: 100 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The advanced skiers will also find what they are looking for on the steep runs below the Fourrunner… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (11%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Freeriders will find open terrain in the higher regions. There is a short, difficult ski route in the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 15 km (11%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Nakiska ski resort offers some perfectly groomed difficult slopes where advanced skiers can have… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 6.1 km (24%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The long slopes leading from the summit to the base are a challenge, even for advanced skiers. The… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (5%)
  • Ski routes: 2 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
There are three difficult slopes in the Folgaria-Fiorentini ski resort. There are also some freeriding… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4 km (6%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts can find several designated freeride slopes in the upper area on the Palon. The Gran Pista,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
  • Ski routes: 2.2 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
In the ski resort of Pejo, a difficult run leads down from Tarlenta to the base station. The slope… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2.2 km (11%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts can find ideal terrain at the Summit 4-person chairlift and at the International button lift.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (16%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
One difficult run caters to experts in the ski resort of Lavarone. All other slopes are easy and… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (7%)
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