Peak Elevation
2,400 m
7,874 ft
Vertical Drop
1,456 m
4,777 ft
Skiable Area
214 ha
528.8 ac
Avg Snowfall
335 cm
131.9 in
Lifts
23
Grindelwald - Männlichen Weather Forecast
About
Grindelwald-Männlichen is the gateway from Grindelwald into the Kleine Scheidegg/Männlichen ski area in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland, beneath the Eiger. The linked region offers about 101 kilometres of slopes served by 23 lifts, spanning elevations from 944 to 2,400 metres. Access runs via the Eiger Express tricable car and the historic Grindelwald-Männlichen gondola, which on opening in 1978 was the longest passenger gondola in the world at 6.2 kilometres.
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Operated by Jungfraubahn Holding 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Grindelwald - Männlichen have?
Grindelwald - Männlichen has 23 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 30,901 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Grindelwald - Männlichen?
Grindelwald - Männlichen has a vertical drop of 4,777 feet (1,456 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Grindelwald - Männlichen?
The summit of Grindelwald - Männlichen sits at 7,874 feet (2,400 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Grindelwald - Männlichen have?
Grindelwald - Männlichen has 100 marked trails, totaling roughly 63.4 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Grindelwald - Männlichen?
Grindelwald - Männlichen covers 528.8 acres (214 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Grindelwald - Männlichen offer night skiing?
Yes, Grindelwald - Männlichen offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Grindelwald - Männlichen have snowmaking?
Yes, Grindelwald - Männlichen has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Grindelwald - Männlichen get each year?
Grindelwald - Männlichen averages around 131.9 inches (335 cm) of snowfall per season.