Beatenberg, Bern · Switzerland · ski area
Niederhorn ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Niederhorn is a ski area in Beatenberg, Bern, Switzerland with 7.9 km of mapped downhill runs and 8 lifts, between 1,164 m and 1,938 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 7.9 km
- Lifts
- 8
- Top elevation
- 1,938 m
- Vertical drop
- 774 m
- Nearest airport
- BRN · 31 km
Slopes by difficulty
6 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 6 Funiculars
- 1 Gondolas
- 1 Drag lifts
Niederhorn is a ski area in Beatenberg, Bern, Switzerland. Its 6 mapped downhill runs add up to 7.9 km, which ranks it #116 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 1,320 m long.
Slopes at Niederhorn
About 30% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 70% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Niederhorn a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 8 lifts: 6 funiculars, 1 gondola, 1 drag lift. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,164 m up to 1,938 m, a vertical drop of 774 m.
Getting to Niederhorn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), about 31 km away in a straight line — roughly 41 minutes by car; EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) is 102 km away. Nearby ski areas include Hohwald Beatenberg (6.6 km), Sigriswill-Schwanden (11.8 km), Habkern (7.8 km) and Aeschiallmend (6.8 km), which together add 39 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Niederhorn
- 1 BRN31 kmstraight line
- 2EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL102 kmstraight line
Bâle / Mulhouse, France
Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet → - 3 ZRH102 kmstraight line
- 4 LUG117 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Niederhorn
- 4 kmHohwald Beatenberg6.6 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,604 m
- 4 kmSigriswill-Schwanden12 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,459 m
- 7 kmHabkern7.8 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,472 m
- 7 kmAeschiallmend6.8 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,380 m
- 9 kmHubelweid0.4 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,147 m
- 9 kmEriz5.7 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,379 m
- 9 kmFaltschen4.8 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,338 m
- 10 kmHomberg3.3 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,103 m
- 11 kmLombachalpup to 1,602 m
- 14 kmBumbach5.0 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,355 m
- 14 kmKiental7.0 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,456 m
- 16 kmHeimenschwand0.9 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,176 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.