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Brienz Axalp Ski Resort Guide

Brienz Axalp, Switzerland

Rated: 3/5 (from 3 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Snowboarders and Apres-Ski.
Total Piste Length18km
Highest Lift2,000m
Resort Height1,650m
 Nearest AirportsBerne and Basel
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Brienz Axalp

The ski area of Brienz Axalp is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,650m, with 18km of marked runs.

Summary

Brienz Axalp has direct access to 18km of downhill skiing, with 11 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 1,650m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible.

Skiing

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Brienz Axalp offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Brienz Axalp.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Brienz Axalp is 4km long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Brienz Axalp?

The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 21 December, with around 53cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Brienz Axalp Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 4km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 4 3km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 6 9km
Downhill
Total Length
18km
Cross Country
Total Length
5km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
5

Altitudes & Slopes

Brienz Axalp Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,000m
Resort Altitude (Brienz Axalp)1,650m
Lowest Piste1,400m
Max Vertical600m

Ski Slope Aspects

N, NE, NW

Brienz Axalp has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Brienz Axalp
Expert Skiers
Snowboarding
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Brienz Axalp?

This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Interlaken, Bern.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Brienz Axalp is Berne, 60 minutes drive away.

Basel, Zurich, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lugano, Sion, Geneva, St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Friedrichshafen airports are all within three hours drive.

Berne is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The five ski lifts are able to uplift 4,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, with 1 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Brienz Axalp open?

 Opened (since 21 December 2024).

 Closes : 30 March 2025.

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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Brienz Axalp