These ten ski resorts are all reachable from Einsiedeln by public transport. From family-friendly slopes to high-altitude runs, there's something for every skier. Whether you're after quiet pistes or lively après-ski villages, the Swiss rail network brings you close to the action.
The resorts below are sorted by travel time from Einsiedeln, to facilitate your planning. Make sure to visit the map, to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.
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Skilift Friherrenberg is a small ski area in Einsiedeln, Switzerland, operated by Skilift Einsiedeln AG. It offers a large ski lift and the Raiffeisen Kinderland children's area with prepared pistes, open on Wednesday afternoons and at weekends during the winter season.
0.9 km
3| 555 (3m) | |
Skilift Schnabelsberg in Bennau is a small local ski area with a ski lift, a ski hut with restaurant and garden terrace, and a kiosk. It offers day, afternoon and evening skiing as well as season passes.
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Easy slopes: 0.7 km| 551 (9m) | |
Skilift Bennau is a small ski area in Bennau in the canton of Schwyz. It consists of the two T-bar lifts Bennau I and Bennau II, with Bennau II considered one of the oldest Oehler ski lifts still in operation in its original condition and forming a technically and historically interesting ensemble with the parallel installation.
1.4 km3Easy slopes: 1.4 km
The Mythenregion lies in the Schwyz Prealps in Central Switzerland and comprises the sub-areas Brunni-Haggenegg, Brunni-Holzegg, Handgruobi, Illgau, Ibergeregg and Rotenflue. The area offers around 50 kilometres of pistes, plus the Mythenpark freestyle park, cross pistes, freeride terrain and the Skisafari circuit. The sunny, mostly fog-free slopes at the foot of the Mythen are considered especially family-friendly.
45 km19Easy slopes: 24 km
Intermediate slopes: 20 km
Advanced slopes: 0.3 km| 554 (14m) | |
Euthal is a village in the canton of Schwyz on Lake Sihl that operates its own small «Zipfel» ski lift in winter, with two runs for children and adults. The region also offers prepared cross-country trails, snowshoe hikes and the snow-sure Hoch-Ybrig and Mythenregion ski areas nearby.
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| 555 (17m) | |
Skilift Oberiberg is a small ski area in Oberiberg, Switzerland, with two lifts: the Roggen lift with varied pistes for beginners and advanced skiers, and the family-friendly St. Johannesberg T-bar lift with reduced speed and a hook-on service. A winter children's land with a carousel and magic carpets, also popular for sledging, complements the offer. In summer the site runs the free Kabi Bike Park with six trails in three difficulty levels.
4 km2Easy slopes: 4 km| 555 (29m) | |
Sattel-Hochstuckli is a ski area in Sattel in the canton of Schwyz with 6.5 kilometres of prepared slopes, particularly suited to families, beginners and those returning to winter sports. The Stuckli Rondo, the world's first revolving gondola cableway, takes guests from Sattel directly up to the ski area. The offer also includes Rondo's Learning and Fun Land for children and a 3.5-kilometre winter toboggan run.
6 km4Easy slopes: 4 kmIntermediate slopes: 2.2 km| S13 (7m) | |
| 507 (18m) | |
Hoch-Ybrig is a ski area in Central Switzerland in the canton of Schwyz, reached via the 3S cable car from the Weglosen valley station in Unteriberg or via the Laucheren chairlift in Oberiberg. The area offers perfectly groomed pistes, the NBC Snowpark at the Hesisbol 6-seater chairlift, the Audi Skicross Park at the Sternen 4-seater chairlift, and the Skisafari route to Illgau and the Mythenregion. Families find a children's land at the Roggen ski lift and a sprint run with conveyor belt at Seebli.
30 km7Easy slopes: 12 kmIntermediate slopes: 10 kmAdvanced slopes: 10 km| 556 (33m) | |
Skilift Neusell is a village ski lift in Biberegg near Rothenthurm in Switzerland. The ski area offers up to ten kilometres of varied, naturally undulating pistes with blue, red and black runs, as well as a sledging run, the Kabi lift, the SUBARU children's lift and a ski school.
5 km1Easy slopes: 2.4 kmIntermediate slopes: 1.6 kmAdvanced slopes: 1.6 km| S13 (7m) | |
| 507 (5m) | |
| S31 (5m) | |
Skilift Wägital is a small ski area in the Wägital valley in Switzerland with one ski lift and prepared pistes. Day, half-day and single-ride tickets are available at fair prices so that everyone can enjoy unforgettable ski days. Opening takes place daily depending on current weather conditions and piste conditions.
2.4 km1Intermediate slopes: 2.4 km| S40 (31m) | |
| S2 (10m) | |
| 523 (13m) | |
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