Axalp
Brienz
Axalp is a ski area in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, with access from Brienz. It has 6 lifts (1 chairlift, 3 T-bars mapped) and 10.9 km of marked pistes – 8.1 km easy, 1 km intermediate and 1.8 km difficult, plus 1.5 km of ski routes. The lifts reach 1’959 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’422 m, a vertical drop of 537 m. The area is included in the Magic Pass season pass. Live webcams are available on the official website.
Conditions & snow forecast
Ski pass & live cams
Day-pass prices have not been checked for this area yet. See the official website.
Magic Pass Included in the Magic Pass season pass 2026/27.
Opens the official live cams in a new tab. Images belong to the ski area.
Piste map
Pistes
- Easy · blue8.1 km
- Intermediate · red1 km
- Difficult · black1.8 km
- Ski routes1.5 km
Measured along the mapped piste lines. Resorts often advertise larger figures because they count both sides of wide slopes or every variant of a run.
Lifts
4 mapped lifts, highest first. Elevations from swisstopo.
| Lift | Type | Length | Bottom → top (m) | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tschingellift | T-bar | 734 m | 1’696 → 1’959 | 263 m |
| Sesselbahn Windegg | Chairlift | 1’031 m | 1’540 → 1’921 | 381 m |
| Hüttbodenlift | T-bar | 591 m | 1’499 → 1’604 | 105 m |
| Dotzweglift | T-bar | 772 m | 1’422 → 1’592 | 170 m |
6 lift installations are listed for this area; 4 are currently mapped in OpenStreetMap and shown here.
Practical information
- Canton
- Bern
- Municipality
- Brienz (BE)
- Villages
- Brienz
- By train
- No railway station at the base – plan by bus & train
- Website
- axalp.ch
- Avalanche risk
- SLF avalanche bulletin
- Weather
- MeteoSwiss
- Coordinates
- 46.7163, 8.0396
Questions
How many lifts does Axalp have?
Axalp has 6 lifts. Mapped in detail: 1 chairlift, 3 T-bars.
How high is Axalp?
The highest lift station is at 1’959 m and the lowest point at 1’422 m, giving a vertical drop of 537 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Axalp have?
10.9 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 8.1 km blue, 1 km red and 1.8 km black. There are also 1.5 km of ski routes.
How much is a day pass at Axalp?
Axalp is included in the Magic Pass. Single-day prices are published on the official website.
Is there a live webcam for Axalp?
Yes – live cams are available at https://www.axalp.ch/besucherinfo/webcam/.
How do I get to Axalp by public transport?
There is no railway station at the base; use the Swiss public transport planner (bus and train) to the valley station.
Lifts, pistes and the map come from OpenStreetMap, elevations from swisstopo. Last update . Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap – how the figures are calculated.
Nearby ski areas
Straight-line distance.