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Walterswil ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Walterswil is a ski area in Walterswil, Bern, Switzerland with 1.3 km of mapped downhill runs and 1 lift, between 678 m and 774 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
1.3 km
Lifts
1
Top elevation
774 m
Vertical drop
96 m
Nearest airport
BRN · 31 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.3 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 1 T-bars

Walterswil is a ski area in Walterswil, Bern, Switzerland. Its 3 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.3 km, which ranks it #231 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 443 m long.

Slopes at Walterswil

About 100% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Walterswil 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 678 m up to 774 m, a vertical drop of 96 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Walterswil

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), about 31 km away in a straight line — roughly 40 minutes by car; EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) is 58 km away. Nearby ski areas include Wasen (1.5 km), Hübeli (1.4 km), Schwengimatt (1.6 km) and Netschbuehl Eggiwill (2.9 km), which together add 11 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Walterswil

  1. 1 BRN31 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg Flag of FranceBâle / Mulhouse, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BSL58 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH69 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH140 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Walterswil have?

1.3 km of downhill runs (3 runs): 1.3 km easy. It is #231 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Walterswil?

The lifts and runs reach 774 m (2,539 ft); the lowest point is 678 m, a vertical drop of 96 m.

What is the nearest airport to Walterswil?

Bern Airport (BRN), about 31 km away in a straight line; EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) is 58 km away.

How many ski lifts does Walterswil 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.