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Boltigen Ski Resort Guide

Boltigen, Switzerland

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates.
Highest Lift1,700m
Resort Height1,508m
 Nearest AirportsBerne and Basel

Boltigen

Boltigen offers a delightful ski experience amidst stunning Alpine scenery. With a variety of pistes and a tranquil atmosphere, it's perfect for families and adventurers alike.

 Summary

Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Boltigen is a hidden gem known for its picturesque landscapes and well-groomed slopes. The resort caters to all skill levels, making it a fantastic destination for skiers and snowboarders.

The ski area of Boltigen is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,508m.

Boltigen has direct access to 12 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 1,508m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Boltigen is 1km long.

Snow and Weather

Boltigen boasts reliable snow conditions, with typical snow depths of around 80-120 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

When will it snow in Boltigen?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Boltigen.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Boltigen Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 1 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 8 
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 2 
Cross Country
Total Length
30km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
3

Boltigen Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,700m
Lowest Piste1,508m
Resort Altitude (Boltigen)1,508m

Skiing

The Boltigen ski area features around 30 kilometers of slopes with elevations reaching up to 2,000 meters. Notable pistes include the scenic 'Blatten' and the challenging 'Gurten', while the 'Boltigen Express' and 'Eisenbahn' lifts provide excellent access to the mountain.

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will find thrilling terrain parks in Boltigen, including the 'Fun Park' with various jumps and rails designed for all skill levels. The natural terrain also offers great opportunities for freeriding.

Location and Map

Where is Boltigen?

This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Obersimmental-Saanen District, Canton of Bern.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Boltigen is Berne, 53 minutes drive away.

Basel, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Sion, Zurich, Annecy, Geneva and St. Gallen-Altenrhein 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.

To reach Boltigen, fly into Bern Airport, which is about a one-hour drive away. Alternatively, Geneva Airport is a larger option, approximately two hours from the resort, with convenient train and bus connections.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The three ski lifts are able to uplift 2,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Boltigen open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

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

Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, enjoy charming après-ski spots like the 'Bergrestaurant' for hearty meals or 'Bar Bolti' for a lively atmosphere. A cozy atmosphere awaits at 'Pizzeria Almhütte' for a relaxed evening.

Boltigen