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Les Prés-d'Orvin ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Les Prés-d'Orvin is a ski area in Les Pres-d'Orvin, Bern, Switzerland with 4.3 km of mapped downhill runs and 5 lifts, between 1,024 m and 1,227 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
4.3 km
Lifts
5
Top elevation
1,227 m
Vertical drop
203 m
Nearest airport
BRN · 36 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.2 km
  • Beginner0.3 km
  • Intermediate2.8 km

10 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 3 Rope tows
  • 2 T-bars

Les Prés-d'Orvin is a ski area in Les Pres-d'Orvin, Bern, Switzerland. Its 10 mapped downhill runs add up to 4.3 km, which ranks it #161 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 433 m long.

Slopes at Les Prés-d'Orvin

About 34% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 66% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Les Prés-d'Orvin a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 5 lifts: 3 rope tows, 2 t-bars. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,024 m up to 1,227 m, a vertical drop of 203 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Les Prés-d'Orvin

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), about 36 km away in a straight line — roughly 47 minutes by car; EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) is 57 km away. Nearby ski areas include Nods, Tramelan (8.2 km), Les Genevez (1.9 km) and Malleray - Les Orvalles (0.4 km), which together add 31 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Les Prés-d'Orvin

  1. 1 BRN36 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg Flag of FranceBâle / Mulhouse, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BSL57 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH109 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA130 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Les Prés-d'Orvin have?

4.3 km of downhill runs (10 runs): 1.2 km easy, 0.3 km beginner, 2.8 km intermediate. It is #161 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Les Prés-d'Orvin?

The lifts and runs reach 1,227 m (4,026 ft); the lowest point is 1,024 m, a vertical drop of 203 m.

What is the nearest airport to Les Prés-d'Orvin?

Bern Airport (BRN), about 36 km away in a straight line; EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) is 57 km away.

How many ski lifts does Les Prés-d'Orvin have?

5 lifts: 3 rope tows, 2 t-bars.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.