Kandersteg – Oeschinensee
Kandersteg
Kandersteg – Oeschinensee is a ski area in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, with access from Kandersteg. It has 6 lifts (1 gondola, 2 T-bars, 2 rope tows, 1 magic carpet mapped) and 9.5 km of marked pistes – 5.6 km easy, 3.9 km intermediate and 0 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’730 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’199 m, a vertical drop of 531 m. Kandersteg railway station is 0.9 km from the valley lift.
Conditions & snow forecast
Ski pass & live cams
Day-pass prices have not been published or checked for this area yet. See the official website.
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
Piste map
Pistes
- Easy · blue5.6 km
- Intermediate · red3.9 km
- Difficult · black0 km
- Ski routes0 km
- Sledging runs1.5 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
6 mapped lifts, highest first. Elevations from swisstopo.
| Lift | Type | Length | Bottom → top (m) | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Bire | T-bar | 591 m | 1’590 → 1’730 | 140 m |
| — | Magic carpet | 88 m | 1’683 → 1’698 | 15 m |
| Skilift Wittenen | T-bar | 644 m | 1’565 → 1’691 | 126 m |
| Gondelbahn Oeschinensee | Gondola | 1’201 m | 1’203 → 1’688 | 485 m |
| — | Rope tow | 80 m | 1’663 → 1’670 | 7 m |
| — | Rope tow | 116 m | 1’637 → 1’651 | 14 m |
Practical information
- Canton
- Bern
- Municipality
- Kandersteg
- Villages
- Kandersteg
- By train
- Kandersteg station · 0.9 km from the valley lift
- Website
- kandersteg.ch
- Avalanche risk
- SLF avalanche bulletin
- Weather
- MeteoSwiss
- Coordinates
- 46.5003, 7.7002
Questions
How many lifts does Kandersteg – Oeschinensee have?
Kandersteg – Oeschinensee has 6 lifts. Mapped in detail: 1 gondola, 2 T-bars, 2 rope tows, 1 magic carpet.
How high is Kandersteg – Oeschinensee?
The highest lift station is at 1’730 m and the lowest point at 1’199 m, giving a vertical drop of 531 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Kandersteg – Oeschinensee have?
9.5 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 5.6 km blue, 3.9 km red and 0 km black.
How much is a day pass at Kandersteg – Oeschinensee?
Prices are published on the official website (https://www.kandersteg.ch).
Is there a live webcam for Kandersteg – Oeschinensee?
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
How do I get to Kandersteg – Oeschinensee by public transport?
The nearest railway station is Kandersteg, 0.9 km from the valley lift.
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.