These ten ski resorts are all reachable from Spiez 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 Spiez, 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 Aeschiallmend AG is a small, family-friendly ski area in Aeschiried in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, above Lake Thun. It operates two T-bar lifts, Aeschiallmend (Krattigen) and Allmispitz (Aeschiried), plus the Windegg training lift with the Pinocchio children's ski lift, serving freshly groomed pistes with views of Lake Thun and the surrounding mountains. The area is especially suited to children and beginners, and also offers a sledging run from the Allmispitz down to Aeschiried.
7 km
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Easy slopes: 3.2 km
Intermediate slopes: 3.2 km
Advanced slopes: 0.6 km| 62 (13m) | |
Wiriehorn is a ski area in the Diemtigtal Nature Park near Zwischenflüh in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. It offers 11.5 km of downhill pistes served by a six-seater chairlift, four ski lifts, two children's lifts and a magic carpet, reaching from 984 m up to 1868 m above sea level. The area is popular with families and short-notice visitors and also offers sledging, winter hiking, snowshoe trails and a bike park in summer.
16 km5Easy slopes: 4 kmIntermediate slopes: 7 kmAdvanced slopes: 4 km| R11 (12m) | |
| 250 (10m) | |
Skilift Homberg is a small family-run ski area in Homberg near Thun, Switzerland. It has three pistes with a total length of about three kilometres, served by a single ski lift that has been in family ownership since 1969. The area offers day, afternoon, morning and evening ski passes, and is part of the Magic Pass network.
3.4 km1Easy slopes: 0.8 kmIntermediate slopes: 1.8 kmAdvanced slopes: 0.9 km| RE1 (8m) | |
| 33 (17m) | |
Skilift-Heiligenschwendi by the tennis court in Heiligenschwendi is a small children's ski lift with a platter lift up the local Hubelweid hill. The piste is available for skiing and snowboarding. After storm damage in January 2009, the lift was restored and reopened with the support of the community and many donations.
0.5 km1Easy slopes: 0.4 kmIntermediate slopes: 0.2 km| RE1 (8m) | |
| 31 (22m) | |
The Sesselbahn Kiental-Ramslauenen is a small ski area in Kiental in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. A chairlift serves the slopes above the village, and a ski lift operates in winter. The area is also used in summer for hiking and biking, with the Zappu circular trail, and offers night sledging on selected evenings.
7 km2Easy slopes: 1.2 kmIntermediate slopes: 5 kmAdvanced slopes: 1.6 km| RE1 (7m) | |
| 220 (15m) | |
Skilift Hohwald is a small, family-friendly ski area near Beatenberg in the Bernese Oberland. It has two surface lifts and a children's winter paradise by the valley station with a sledging slope, playground and practice area of the Beatenberg snow sports school. The Magic Pass is valid at Skilift Hohwald.
7 km3Easy slopes: 5 kmIntermediate slopes: 2.2 km| RE9 (15m) | |
| 101 (18m) | |
Skilift Habkern-Sattelegg is a small, family-friendly ski area in Habkern in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. It comprises one main ski lift serving seven kilometres of pistes with views of the Bernese Alps including the Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau and Augstmatthorn, plus a children's snow garden with a conveyor belt and a small ski lift. The area is aimed at both beginners and advanced skiers and also offers cross-country skiing, ski touring, snowshoeing and winter hiking.
8 km1Easy slopes: 2.6 kmIntermediate slopes: 3.4 kmAdvanced slopes: 2.2 km| IC81 (18m) | |
| 106 (19m) | |
Adelboden-Lenk is a ski and bike region in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland, spanning the municipalities of Adelboden, Lenk and Frutigen. The ski area comprises six sub-areas – the main Adelboden-Lenk area, Elsigen-Metsch, Betelberg, Engstligenalp, Silleren-Chuenisbärgli and Tschentenalp – with almost 200 kilometres of pistes and more than 60 lifts and cable cars. The region hosts the Audi FIS Ski World Cup at Chuenisbärgli and, in winter, also offers snowparks, funslopes, sledging runs and cross-country trails.
90 km17Easy slopes: 45 kmIntermediate slopes: 35 kmAdvanced slopes: 10 km| IC (12m) | |
| 230 (25m) | |
| 2421 (3m) | |
Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan is the largest ski and hiking area of the Gstaad region in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, linking the villages of Schönried, Saanenmöser, Zweisimmen and St. Stephan with 105 kilometres of slopes. The area is served by the Rinderberg, Saanersloch and Horneggli mountains and includes a snowpark, a funslope and several learning parks for beginners and families. Cosy mountain restaurants, winter hiking trails and toboggan runs round off the winter offer.
60 km17Easy slopes: 35 kmIntermediate slopes: 16 kmAdvanced slopes: 5 km| GPX (42m) | |
Eischoll is a small mountain village at 1220 m above sea level on the northern side of the Rhone valley in the Upper Valais. The ski area is accessed by the Raron–Eischoll cable car and the Eischoll–Stryggen chairlift, which runs from 1260 m to 1560 m above sea level. Besides skiing and snowboarding, Eischoll offers night skiing, a 3 km sledging run, winter hiking trails, snowshoe trails and a ski touring area.
14 km4Easy slopes: 7 kmIntermediate slopes: 6 kmAdvanced slopes: 2.2 km| ICE (26m) | |
| R91 (4m) | |
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