Engelberg, Obwalden · Switzerland · ski area
Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni is a ski area in Engelberg, Obwalden, Switzerland with 7.1 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 1,012 m and 2,058 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 7.1 km
- Lifts
- 7
- Top elevation
- 2,058 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,046 m
- Nearest airport
- BRN · 70 km
Slopes by difficulty
13 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 2 T-bars
- 2 Cable cars
- 1 Button lifts
- 1 Chairlifts
- 1 Magic carpets
Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni is a ski area in Engelberg, Obwalden, Switzerland. Its 13 mapped downhill runs add up to 7.1 km, which ranks it #125 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 545 m long.
Slopes at Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni
About 39% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 23% intermediate and 36% advanced or expert, which makes Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 7 lifts: 2 t-bars, 2 cable cars, 1 button lift, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,012 m up to 2,058 m, a vertical drop of 1,046 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.
Getting to Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), about 70 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 31 min by car; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 70 km away. Nearby ski areas include Bannalp (2.2 km), Skipisten Titlis Bergbahnen (42.1 km), Wirzweli (1.0 km) and Niederrickenbach - Haldigrat, which together add 82 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni
- 1 BRN70 kmstraight line
- 2 ZRH70 kmstraight line
- 3 LUG100 kmstraight line
- 4EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL108 kmstraight line
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Nearby
Ski resorts near Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni
- 5 kmBannalp2.2 km of slopes · 8 lifts · up to 1,792 m
- 5 kmSkipisten Titlis Bergbahnen42 km of slopes · 30 lifts · up to 3,039 m
- 9 kmWirzweli1.0 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 1,332 m
- 9 kmNiederrickenbach - HaldigratSmall ski area
- 10 kmGitschenen – Isenthal3.3 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,580 m
- 12 kmMelchsee-Frutt34 km of slopes · 14 lifts · up to 2,231 m
- 12 kmKlewenalp - Stockhütte18 km of slopes · 20 lifts · up to 1,933 m
- 15 kmBrüsti – Attinghausen2.1 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,600 m
- 17 kmMeiringen - Hasliberg51 km of slopes · 16 lifts · up to 2,432 m
- 19 kmHergiswil - Langmattli0.4 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 937 m
- 19 kmEggberge2 lifts · up to 1,747 m
- 20 kmEggberge5.5 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,742 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.