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Oberwil

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Oberwil Ski Resort Guide

Oberwil, Switzerland

Ski Area Highlights
Highest Lift1,550m
Resort Height900m
 Nearest AirportsBerne and Sion
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Oberwil

The ski area of Oberwil is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 900m.

Summary

Oberwil has direct access to 2 marked pistes, served by a single ski lift.

The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.

Skiing

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Oberwil.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Oberwil is 3km long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Oberwil?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 21 December, with around 22cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Oberwil Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 1 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 1 
Cross Country
Total Length
10km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
1

Altitudes & Slopes

Oberwil Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,550m
Lowest Piste900m
Resort Altitude (Oberwil)900m
Max Vertical650m

Location and Map

Where is Oberwil?

This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Oberwil im Simmental, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Oberwil is Berne, 43 minutes drive away.

Sion, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Basel, Zurich, Geneva, Annecy, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and Lugano 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 one ski lift is able to uplift 1,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 10km of ski runs, with 2 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Oberwil open?

 Opened (since 7 December 2024).

 Closes : 23 March 2025.

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

Oberwil