The pretty Lauterbrunnen ski resort is at the head of a gorge of waterfalls, below Wengen and Mürren. From Lauterbrunnen it is possible to get the train to the three main ski resorts of the Jungfrau ski area, Wengen, Grindelwald and Murren. You can even return to the village from Murren on skis, via the longest run in the area, 15km from the Schilthorn to Lauterbrunnen.
- the experience
- the slopes Lauterbrunnen snowboarding
- Lauterbrunnen lift passes and tuition
- ski/snowboarding tuition in Lauterbrunnen
The experience
Lauterbrunnen Après Ski
A good variety to suit all tastes from quiet and informal cafés to lively bars in Wengen.
· Sina's Bar, Tanne, the Crystal bar or Rocks bar in Wengen.
Activities
• Ice karting • Snow shoe trekking • Cross country skiing • Curling (in Wengen) • Tobogganing • Ice skating
Other amenities
Flood-lit ski and snowboard exhibitions · Cinema · Bowling (Grindelwald) · Train to the Jungfraujoch at 3454m
· Piz Gloria revolving restaurant on the Schilthorn above Mürren · English church in Wengen
Cross Country Skiing
30kms
Family choice
Wengen offers good facilities to look after and care for children during the day. In Wengen, the Playhouse is an English speaking kindergarten taking children from 18 months - 7 years and is held at the Sport Pavilion. Its hours are 0900-1700 from Sundays to Fridays, children can be dropped off at anytime. It costs approx. 15 SFr for 1 hour and lunch costs 10 SFr and is taken at the Sunstar Hotel (To be booked locally, and price may vary).
Transfer time
Berne: 1 hr 15 mins. Geneva: 3 hrs. Transfers are by coach.
Zurich 3 hrs. All transfers are by Swiss Rail.The slopes
Slope facts
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Number of lifts
44 (2 funiculars, 4 cable cars, 2 gondolas, 4 mountain railways, 16 chairlifts, 16 drag lifts)
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Direction of slopes
N, E, S, W
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Longest run
15kms (Schilthorn-Lauterbrunnen)
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Mountain restaurants
21
Lift passes and tuition
Lift pass, ski hire and tuition prices shown are correct at time of publication. However, all prices quoted may be subject to change during the ski season.
Lift Pass
| Days | 6 | 13 |
| Adult (Local) | £167 | £261 |
| Adult (Area) | £186 | £291 |
| Child (Local) | £87 | £133 |
| Child (Area) | £95 | £150 |
| Youth (Local) | £135 | £209 |
| Youth (Area) | £150 | £235 |
| Senior (Local) | £151 | £233 |
| Senior (Area) | £167 | £261 |
Lift pass coverage: Local covers all lifts in Wengen and Grindelwald. Area (Jungfrau) covers Mürren and trip up to Junfraujoch. Walkers passes are available.
Photo required for lift pass? 10 days +
Lift pass keycard deposit: Sfr 5
Ski/Board Tuition
Ski school is available locally in either Wengen or Grindelwald
Ski/board equipment
Ski/Board Equipment
Ski hire is available locally
† 2 for 1 lift pass is available on selected accommodation on selected dates. See accommodation page for details.