Peak Elevation
2,289 m
7,510 ft
Vertical Drop
955 m
3,133 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
11
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About
Elsigenalp is a small ski area above Frutigen in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. An aerial cableway lifts skiers from the valley to the Elsigenalp plateau, where 29 kilometers of mainly intermediate pistes are served by nine lifts. The terrain sits between Frutigen and Adelboden and draws skiers looking for wide, uncrowded runs.
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Operated by Luftseilbahn Elsigbach-Elsigenalp AG
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Elsigenalp have?
Elsigenalp has 11 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 6,550 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Elsigenalp?
Elsigenalp has a vertical drop of 3,133 feet (955 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Elsigenalp?
The summit of Elsigenalp sits at 7,510 feet (2,289 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Elsigenalp have?
Elsigenalp has 19 marked trails, totaling roughly 18.6 miles of skiing.
Does Elsigenalp offer night skiing?
Yes, Elsigenalp offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Elsigenalp have snowmaking?
Yes, Elsigenalp has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
Does Elsigenalp have a ski school?
Yes, Elsigenalp operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
Is there lodging at Elsigenalp?
Yes, Elsigenalp offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.