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Skiing Made Simple: Where You Can Reach the Slopes from Spiez by Train and Bus

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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Aeschiallmend

Minimum travel time: 17m to Aeschiried, Chemihütte

A small village ski area near Aeschi, offering gentle terrain ideal for beginners and families. The modest infrastructure with a handful of lifts provides access to mostly easy and intermediate runs, making it well-suited for learning and relaxed skiing. The compact layout and peaceful atmosphere create a low-key mountain experience away from larger resort crowds.

lift4
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 0.5km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 3.2km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 3.2km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 6.8km

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How to get to Aeschiallmend

Fastest connection from Spiez to Aeschiried, Chemihütte: 17m
Walk from to
62 (13m)
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2/10

Wiriehorn

Minimum travel time: 26m to Riedli, Talstation Wiriehorn

Wiriehorn is a compact ski area in the Bernese Oberland offering gentle and intermediate terrain suited for families and leisurely skiers. With a modest network of lifts, it provides a calm atmosphere away from crowded resorts. The slopes are well-suited for beginners progressing to intermediate levels, and the scenic mountain setting offers views over the surrounding alpine landscape. Its quiet character makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a relaxed skiing experience in a traditional Swiss mountain environment.

lift5
  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 3.8km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 5.6km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 9.4km

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How to get to Wiriehorn

Fastest connection from Spiez to Riedli, Talstation Wiriehorn: 26m
R11 (12m)
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250 (10m)
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3/10

Elsigen-Metsch

Minimum travel time: 28m to Kandersteg

Nestled in the Bernese Oberland, this mid-sized resort offers a well-rounded mix of terrain across gentle slopes and more challenging runs. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic alpine panoramas. With a good network of lifts, skiers can explore varied pistes that cater to beginners and intermediates, while more experienced riders will find steeper sections to test their skills. The resort's accessible layout and sunny position make it a pleasant destination for relaxed alpine skiing.

lift12
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 2.6km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 10.7km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 14.8km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 28.1km

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How to get to Elsigen-Metsch

Fastest connection from Spiez to Kandersteg: 28m
RE1 (28m)
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4/10

Homberg

Minimum travel time: 29m to Homberg bei Thun, Dreiligasse

Homberg is a small, quiet Swiss ski area centered around a single lift. With just over three kilometers of runs, it offers a modest selection of beginner and intermediate terrain, making it well-suited for local skiers and families seeking an uncrowded, relaxed atmosphere. The compact layout and limited infrastructure create an intimate, village-like feel, ideal for those looking to enjoy straightforward alpine skiing without the bustle of larger resorts.

lift1
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 0.8km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 0.8km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 1.6km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 3.3km

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How to get to Homberg

Fastest connection from Spiez to Homberg bei Thun, Dreiligasse: 29m
RE1 (8m)
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33 (17m)
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5/10

Hubelweid

Minimum travel time: 34m to Heiligenschwendi, Alpenblick

Hubelweid is a small, quiet ski area in the Swiss countryside with a single lift serving gentle slopes. The terrain caters primarily to beginners and young skiers, offering a relaxed environment for learning and practice. Its modest scale and peaceful setting make it well-suited for families seeking an uncomplicated day on snow without the crowds of larger resorts.

lift1
  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 0.3km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 0.1km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 0.4km

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How to get to Hubelweid

Fastest connection from Spiez to Heiligenschwendi, Alpenblick: 34m
RE1 (8m)
Walk from to
31 (22m)
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Grimmialp

Minimum travel time: 39m to Schwenden i.D., Grimmialp

Grimmialp is a small, traditional ski area in the Bernese Oberland offering gentle slopes ideal for beginners and families. The terrain features predominantly easy runs with some intermediate options, creating a relaxed atmosphere away from crowded resorts. A handful of lifts serve the compact domain, making it straightforward to navigate. The village setting provides an authentic mountain experience with its quiet charm and focus on accessible skiing rather than extensive terrain.

lift4
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 2.2km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 4.6km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 1.2km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 8km

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How to get to Grimmialp

Fastest connection from Spiez to Schwenden i.D., Grimmialp: 39m
R11 (12m)
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250 (23m)
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7/10

Kiental

Minimum travel time: 44m to Kiental SKRa

A small, family-oriented ski area nestled in the Bernese Oberland, offering a quiet mountain atmosphere away from crowded resorts. The terrain caters primarily to beginners and intermediate skiers, with gentle slopes perfect for learning and leisurely runs. Its modest lift infrastructure and limited extent make it ideal for relaxed skiing days in a traditional alpine setting.

lift2
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 1.4km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 1.1km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 4.5km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 7.1km

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How to get to Kiental

Fastest connection from Spiez to Kiental SKRa: 44m
RE1 (7m)
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220 (15m)
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8/10

Adelboden - Lenk

Minimum travel time: 48m to Adelboden Dorf (Silleren)

Adelboden-Lenk forms a connected ski area in the Bernese Oberland, offering extensive terrain across multiple valleys. The resort provides well-balanced skiing with a strong emphasis on intermediate runs, complemented by good beginner-friendly zones and challenging advanced sections. The area links traditional mountain villages with modern lift infrastructure, creating varied skiing experiences across different elevations and aspects. Its position in the Bernese Alps provides reliable snow conditions and scenic alpine views throughout the winter season.

lift20
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 16.2km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 71.7km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 78.6km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 167km

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adelboden-lenk.ch

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How to get to Adelboden - Lenk

Fastest connection from Spiez to Adelboden Dorf (Silleren): 48m
IC (12m)
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230 (25m)
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2421 (3m)
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9/10

Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan

Minimum travel time: 48m to Zweisimmen (Talst. Rinderberg)

This interconnected ski area in the Saanenland region offers predominantly gentle terrain well-suited for beginners and leisurely skiing. The network spans several charming villages, creating a relaxed mountain atmosphere with accessible slopes and reliable infrastructure. While the area features some intermediate runs, the focus remains on cruising and learning, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking calm Alpine surroundings without extreme challenges.

lift18
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 5.3km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 39.4km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 12.7km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 57.5km

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How to get to Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan

Fastest connection from Spiez to Zweisimmen (Talst. Rinderberg): 48m
GPX (42m)
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10/10

Habkern

Minimum travel time: 48m to Habkern, Zäundli

A small, quiet mountain village area in the Bernese Oberland offering limited but varied terrain suitable for learners and intermediate skiers. The single lift serves slopes with a good balance of blue, red, and black runs, making it ideal for families and those seeking a calm, unpretentious skiing experience away from crowded resorts. The modest infrastructure and tranquil setting create an authentic Swiss alpine atmosphere.

lift1
  • dsl2

    Advanced slopes: 2.2km

  • dsl0

    Easy slopes: 1.7km

  • dsl1

    Intermediate slopes: 3.2km

  • dslt

    Total slope length: 7.1km

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How to get to Habkern

Fastest connection from Spiez to Habkern, Zäundli: 48m
IC81 (18m)
Walk from to
106 (19m)
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