Rental, service and a small shop. The gondola to the ski area is only a few steps away.

  • No prepayment
  • Free cancellation
  • Return at the Piazza too
  • 30 min free parking

GEMSSTOCKBAHN · RENTAL

Freeride, ski touring, alpine. Rental gear at the valley station.

Just a few steps from the gondola. More info on the back of each tile.

  • Freeride

    • Head, Völkl, K2 and Line
    • Also: Safety Set, airbag, helmet

    from CHF 45.– / day

    Freeride models →

  • Ski touring

    • Poles, skins, crampons included
    • Also: boots, Safety Set, airbag

    from CHF 55.– / day

    Ski touring models →

  • Avalanche equipment

    • Safety Set from CHF 29.– / day
    • Airbag from CHF 29.– / day
    • Both from 49.–, beacon from 19.–
    Guides & safety ↓

  • Alpine skiing

    • Free poles
    • Also: ski boots, helmet

    from CHF 45.– / day

    Ski models →

  • Snowboard

    • Head, Goodboards
    • Also: snowboard boots, helmet

    from CHF 45.– / day

    Snowboard models →

  • Snowshoeing

    • Poles included
    • Also: backpack

    from CHF 19.– / day

  • Clothing

    • Jacket and trousers
    • Individually or as a set

    from CHF 35.– / day

  • Ski boots & helmets

    • Ski/board boots from CHF 19.–
    • Helmet from CHF 12.– / day
    • Children up to 16: own rates
Snowy Unteralptal near Andermatt above the sea of fog

GEMSSTOCKBAHN · GUIDES & SAFETY

The home base of Andermatt Guides.

Freeride, freetouring, avalanche courses, steep skiing and ski touring: Andermatt Guides are based with us at the valley station. We advise you on the gear.

GEMSSTOCKBAHN · SHOP

Small and right by the mountain. What you need today.

At Gemsstock we keep a small, clear selection: ski helmets, gloves, snow and sunglasses as well as souvenirs.

In the shop at the valley station: helmet wall, counter with orange skis and bench Glove and ski wall in the shop at the valley station View into the shop at the valley station with ski wall, helmets and bench Helmet and goggle wall in the shop at the valley station Skis and hats on the wall in the shop at the valley station Völkl skis on the ski wall in the shop at the valley station

Our shop at the valley station

Freerider in powder snow on yellow Head skis, snow spraying up

Second-hand freeride and touring skis

From the rental, checked by us.

Our brands

GEMSSTOCKBAHN · SERVICE

Ski and snowboard service drop off at the valley station.

Book online

You can drop off skis and snowboards for service at Gemsstock and at the Piazza: hand them in by 17.00, collect them from 08.00 the next day. Online registration is recommended.

Edges, base, binding – ready for the next day. Grinding is done with Swiss grinding machines from Montana.

  • Ski service

    Drop off by 17.00, collect from 08.00 the next day

    Ski service

    Basic
    Mini service
    CHF 39.–
    Performance
    Small service
    CHF 49.–
    Like new
    Large service
    CHF 69.–

  • Snowboard service

    Drop off by 17.00, collect from 08.00 the next day

    Snowboard service

    Individual
    Mini service
    CHF 39.–
    Performance
    Small service
    CHF 49.–
    Quality
    Large service
    CHF 79.–

  • Cross-country service

    Drop off by 17.00, collect from 09.00 the next day

    Cross-country service

    Basic
    Quick wax
    CHF 10.–
    Standard
    Wet wax
    CHF 19.–
    Pro
    Hot wax
    CHF 29.–

GEMSSTOCKBAHN · ARRIVAL

From the car park to the gondola, with a stop at our shop.

Our shop is right at the valley station of the Gemsstockbahn. You park free for 30 minutes, pick up your gear – and the gondola up to the ski area is just a few steps away.

Aerial view of the valley station of the Gemsstockbahn in Andermatt with car park and the Imholz Sport shop in front of a snowy mountain
Valley station Gemsstockbahn – Gotthardstrasse 110 – 30 minutes free parking.
In the shop at the valley station: helmet wall, counter with orange skis and bench
In the shop – helmets, goggles, gloves – small and clear.
Völkl skis on the ski wall in the shop at the valley station
Rental at the valley station – right next to the gondola of the Gemsstockbahn.
  • A few steps to the gondola
  • Swap at the Piazza too
  • Ski service in-house
  • 30 min free parking
Team at the Gemsstock
  • Team member at the Gemsstock
  • Team member at the Gemsstock
  • Team member at the Gemsstock
  • Team member at the Gemsstock
  • Team member at the Gemsstock
  • Team member at the Gemsstock
  • Two ski tourers on the summit ridge of the Gemsstock above a sea of fog
    Gemsstock
  • Gondola of the Gemsstockbahn above the steep north face
    Gemsstockbahn
  • Snow-covered Unteralptal near Andermatt above a sea of fog
    Unteralptal
  • Untracked slopes at the Gemsstock
    Freeride

GEMSSTOCKBAHN · PLAN YOUR VISIT

Open, as soon as skiing runs at the Gemsstock.

Winter season from 14 November 2026 to 18 April 2027 – the shop is only open when skiing runs at the Gemsstock.

Map of Andermatt with Imholz Sport at the valley station of the Gemsstockbahn Open map ↗
Winter visualisation · not the current snow conditions. Terrain / aerial image © swisstopo · © OpenStreetMap.

High season

Opening 14 November 2026, daily from 11 December 2026.
End of season 18 April 2027

Season at the Gemsstock

  • Novfrom 14
  • Decopen
  • Janopen
  • Febopen
  • Maropen
  • Aprto 18
All times · Pre-season from 14 Nov · 18 April
PeriodDaysTime
14 – 29 November 2026Friday – Sunday08.00 – 12.00 / 14.00 – 17.00
4 – 8 December 2026Friday – Tuesday08.00 – 12.00 / 14.00 – 17.00
from 11 December 2026Monday – Thursday08.00 – 12.00 / 15.00 – 17.00
from 11 December 2026Friday – Sunday08.00 – 12.00 / 14.00 – 17.00
18 April 2027Sunday09.00 – 12.00 / 14.00 – 17.00

*subject to change, the shop is only open when skiing runs at the Gemsstock

Ski tourer with raised skis on a rocky ridge at sunset

RESERVATION

Reserve, pick up on site.

With this link, the Gemsstockbahn shop is already preselected.

  • Reserve without prepayment.
  • Free cancellation.
  • Return and swap at the Piazza Gottardo too.
Reserve online ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Questions? +41 41 888 70 66

GEMSSTOCKBAHN · GOOD TO KNOW

Six short answers.

Everything guests ask us most often about the Gemsstock – with a jump to the right spot.

All questions in the FAQ →

What can you hire at the Gemsstock? Alpine, freeride and touring skis from Head and Völkl, snowboards, snowshoes, clothing and avalanche safety equipment. Fatbikes and sledges are only available at the Piazza Gottardo.

To the rental categories →

How far is it to the gondola? A few steps: our shop is right at the valley station of the Gemsstockbahn, Gotthardstrasse 110. You park free for 30 minutes in the Gemsstock car park.

To getting here and the map →

Can I drop off skis for service at the Gemsstock? Yes. You can drop off skis and snowboards for service at the Gemsstock or at the Piazza: bring them in by 17.00, pick them up the next day from 08.00. Bootfitting, repairs and tailoring service are available at the Piazza Gottardo.

To the services →

What is Andermatt Guides all about? Our shop is the home base of Andermatt Guides: freeride, freetouring, avalanche courses, steep skiing and ski touring. We advise you on the right gear.

To guides and safety →

When is the shop at the Gemsstock open? From 14 November 2026 to 18 April 2027, subject to change – and only when skiing runs at the Gemsstock. The daily times are listed in the opening hours.

To the opening hours →

How do I reserve rental gear for the Gemsstock? Via the EasyRent booking (opens in a new tab); this link already has the Gemsstockbahn shop preselected. You can also return and swap at Piazza Gottardo.

Rental price calculator →

Ski and snowboard adults

Ski and snowboard adults, daily prices in CHF
Product1234567extra day
Ski carving/freeride458511814016018019915
Snowboard458511814016018019915
Ski & snowboard boots193850627382907
Helmet122229354146505
Touring skis incl. skins and ski crampons559912915918520522515

Kids & teenagers

Kids & teenagers, daily prices in CHF
Rental/dayAge1234567extra day
Ski (incl. poles) / snowboardup to 10 yrs152939495969755
Ski (incl. poles) / snowboard11 - 16 yrs294557687887955
Ski / snowboard bootsup to 10 yrs101825303540455
Ski / snowboard boots11 - 16 yrs152533404753595
Helmetup to 16 yrs91720232629322

Goes with

Goes with, rental prices in CHF
ProductPrice
Helmet adults1 day Fr. 12.– · 7 days Fr. 50.– · extra day Fr. 5.–
Helmet children up to 16 years1 day Fr. 9.– · 7 days Fr. 32.– · extra day Fr. 2.–
Ski polesIncluded with ski and touring ski rental, Fr. 5.– per day on their own
Avalanche equipmentSafety Set avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe from Fr. 29.– · airbag backpack from Fr. 29.– · pick-up Piazza & Gemsstock

Ski service

Book online: /skiservice/
LevelServicePrice
BasicMini serviceCHF 39.–
PerformanceSmall serviceCHF 49.–
Like newLarge serviceCHF 69.–

Snowboard service

Book online: /snowboardservice/
LevelServicePrice
IndividualMini serviceCHF 39.–
PerformanceSmall serviceCHF 49.–
QualityLarge serviceCHF 79.–

Cross-country service

Book online: /langlaufservice/
LevelServicePrice
BasicQuick waxCHF 10.–
StandardWet waxCHF 19.–
ProHot waxCHF 29.–

Incl. VAT, CHF. Excl. insurance, plus 10% of the ski/board rental price.

More questions? Call us at the valley station: +41 41 888 70 66.

MORE SHOPS

Imholz Sport in Andermatt.

Besides the Gemsstockbahn valley station you will find us at Piazza Gottardo in Andermatt Reuss and in the cross-country centre The Nordic House.

from CHF 45.– / dayFreeride, ski touring, alpine

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Rental & Service

Our Shops

Imholz Sport Andermatt

Three shops in Andermatt, each with its own workshop.

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