Kandersteg
Switzerland · Berno · Single resort
Kandersteg is a ski resort in Berno (Switzerland). It has 9.5 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 6 lifts. The runs go from 1198 to 1729 m (531 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 5.6 km (59%)
- Medium: 3.9 km (41%)
Details
- Night skiing: No
- Steepest spot: 44% (24°)
- Mostly facing south-west (29% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 6
Gondola / cable car: 1 · Drag lift: 2
- Gondelbahn Oeschinensee · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 8 · 1198–1683 m
- Skilift Wittenen · 1566–1690 m
- Skilift Bire · 1590–1729 m
On site
- 17 car parks (8 paid · 1 free)
- 6 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 1 mountain huts
- 1 ski schools
- 12 stops
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 48 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 69 cm, Snow depth 25 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 58 cm, Snow depth 34 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 38 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 52 cm, Snow depth 28 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 38 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1550 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.
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