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Springenboden ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Springenboden is a ski area in Horboden, Bern, Switzerland with 5.7 km of mapped downhill runs and 1 lift, between 1,206 m and 1,510 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
5.7 km
Lifts
1
Top elevation
1,510 m
Vertical drop
304 m
Nearest airport
BRN · 33 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy3.7 km
  • Intermediate2.0 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 1 T-bars

Springenboden is a ski area in Horboden, Bern, Switzerland. Its 5 mapped downhill runs add up to 5.7 km, which ranks it #140 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 1,138 m long.

Slopes at Springenboden

About 65% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 35% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Springenboden a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 1 lift: 1 t-bar. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,206 m up to 1,510 m, a vertical drop of 304 m.

Getting to Springenboden

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), about 33 km away in a straight line — roughly 43 minutes by car; EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) is 109 km away. Nearby ski areas include Wiriehorn (9.8 km), Diemtigtal, Grimmialp (8.6 km) and Rossberg Oberwil (3.3 km), which together add 32 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Springenboden

  1. 1 BRN33 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg Flag of FranceBâle / Mulhouse, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BSL109 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH119 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA120 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Springenboden have?

5.7 km of downhill runs (5 runs): 3.7 km easy, 2.0 km intermediate. It is #140 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Springenboden?

The lifts and runs reach 1,510 m (4,954 ft); the lowest point is 1,206 m, a vertical drop of 304 m.

What is the nearest airport to Springenboden?

Bern Airport (BRN), about 33 km away in a straight line; EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) is 109 km away.

How many ski lifts does Springenboden have?

1 lift: 1 t-bars.

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