Niederhorn
Switzerland · Berno · Single resort
Niederhorn is a ski resort in Berno (Switzerland). It has 7.9 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 8 lifts. The runs go from 561 to 1946 m (1385 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 2.4 km (30%)
- Medium: 5.5 km (70%)
Details
- Night skiing: No
- Steepest spot: 45% (24°)
- Mostly facing south-west (35% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 8
Gondola / cable car: 1 · Drag lift: 1
- Skilift Vorsass-Niederhorn · Drag lift · 900 pers./h · 1586–1946 m
- Luftseilbahn Beatenberg-Niederhorn · Gondola / cable car · 600 pers./h · Seats: 17 · 1119–1931 m
- Thunersee-Beatenberg-Bahn · 583–931 m
- Thunersee-Beatenberg-Bahn · 953–1118 m
- Thunersee-Beatenberg-Bahn · 837–865 m
- Thunersee-Beatenberg-Bahn · 931–953 m
- Thunersee-Beatenberg-Bahn · 566–583 m
- Thunersee-Beatenberg-Bahn · 561–566 m
On site
- 21 car parks (6 paid · 3 free)
- 5 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 16 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.
← Back to all resorts