Giswil, Obwalden · Switzerland · ski area

Mörlialp ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mörlialp is a ski area in Giswil, Obwalden, Switzerland with 5.1 km of mapped downhill runs and 5 lifts, between 1,356 m and 1,837 m above sea level.

Downhill runs: 5.1 km
Lifts: 5
Top elevation: 1,837 m
Vertical drop: 481 m
Nearest airport: BRN · 47 km

Slopes by difficulty

Easy1.0 km
Advanced1.3 km
Intermediate2.9 km

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

Ski lifts

1 T-bars
1 Button lifts
1 Drag lifts
1 Chairlifts
1 Magic carpets

Mörlialp is a ski area in Giswil, Obwalden, Switzerland. Its 6 mapped downhill runs add up to 5.1 km, which ranks it #148 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 853 m long.

Slopes at Mörlialp

About 19% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 57% intermediate and 24% advanced or expert, which makes Mörlialp a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 5 lifts: 1 t-bar, 1 button lift, 1 drag lift, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,356 m up to 1,837 m, a vertical drop of 481 m.

Getting to Mörlialp

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), about 47 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 1 min by car; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 78 km away. Nearby ski areas include Sörenberg (37.8 km), Langis - Glaubenberg (0.6 km), Schratten Flühli and Schratten Flühli, which together add 89 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Mörlialp

1
Bern Airport Bern, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland Transfers & Meet & Greet →
BRN47 kmstraight line
2
Zürich Airport Zurich, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland Transfers & Meet & Greet →
ZRH78 kmstraight line
3
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg Bâle / Mulhouse, France Airports in France Transfers & Meet & Greet →
BSL97 kmstraight line
4
Lugano Airport Agno, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
LUG110 kmstraight line

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mörlialp have?

5.1 km of downhill runs (6 runs): 1.0 km easy, 1.3 km advanced, 2.9 km intermediate. It is #148 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Mörlialp?

The lifts and runs reach 1,837 m (6,027 ft); the lowest point is 1,356 m, a vertical drop of 481 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mörlialp?

Bern Airport (BRN), about 47 km away in a straight line; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 78 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mörlialp have?

5 lifts: 1 t-bars, 1 button lifts, 1 drag lifts, 1 chairlifts, 1 magic carpets.

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