The comprehensive portal for avalanche prevention

White Risk helps you ensure that your winter mountain tours are as safe as possible. It can be used at the planning stage, while in the field, and for education and training.
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The most important features for your planning

White Risk offers you important functions to prepare your ski and snowshoe tours thoroughly and carry them out as safely as possible.

Avalanche Bulletin

Avalanche Bulletin

The avalanche bulletin keeps you informed about the current avalanche situation. It provides a regional forecast of avalanche danger and is an important basis for tour planning.

Measurements & Observations

Shows data from measuring stations as well as current observations such as avalanches, snow profiles and more.

Snow maps

Shows the current and forecast amount of new snow and the snow depth for all regions of Switzerland.

Offline map layers

Use topographic maps and avalanche terrain maps (CH, AT, FR) as well as slope angle maps for all of Europe, also available offline.

Automatic cruxes

Automatic cruxes

White Risk analyzes your route, automatically marks potentially critical points and supplements them with relevant avalanche and terrain information.

Tour Planning

Tour Planning

Draw routes with intelligent assistance along paths or ski routes, or freely in the terrain, and save all relevant information about your tour in one place.

Download the app now

Download the White Risk app now and use all features even while you’re in the mountains.

Scan this QR code to download the White Risk app to your device.

Planning and learning in one

White Risk provides avalanche knowledge through graphics, videos and animations, and deepens it with e-learning lessons featuring interactive exercises and knowledge tests.

In-depth avalanche knowledge

From basic principles to complex concepts, White Risk Explore explains avalanche knowledge interactively using graphics and animations.

Structured learning path

Structured learning path

Learn more about avalanches step by step with engaging e-learning lessons.

Interactive learning

Interactive learning

Fun exercises let you practise and consolidate what you've learnt, with immediate feedback on how you did.

Our plans

A White Risk plan gives you access to the right tools and key content whenever you need it.

Free
CHF 0.-

What's included?

  • Everything under Conditions
  • Simple tour planning with OpenTopoMaps
  • Complete contents of White Risk Explore
Standard PlanTop-selling
CHF 29.-Price per year, is charged annually and can be cancelled at any time

Everything from the free version, plus:

  • Complete tour planning with topographic maps and slope angles for Switzerland, Austria and France
  • Unlimited offline maps and layers in the White Risk app
  • Avalanche terrain maps for Switzerland
  • Automatic crux detection for Switzerland
  • Full access to all Learn lessons
Pro Plan
CHF 58.-Price per year, is charged annually and can be cancelled at any time

Everything from Standard plan, plus:

  • Access to the media library for downloading White Risk images
  • Chance to purchase great-value student vouchers

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