Mürren Ski Resort Guide
Mürren, Switzerland
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| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 53km |
| Highest Lift | 2,970m |
| Resort Height | 1,650m |
| Nearest Airports | Berne and Zurich |
Mürren
Mürren is a charming car-free ski resort nestled in the Swiss Alps. With breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains, it offers a unique skiing experience.
Summary
Mürren boasts over 50 kilometers of ski runs suitable for all levels, making it a favorite among families and advanced skiers alike. Its picturesque setting and traditional Swiss village atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop for a winter getaway.
The ski area of Mürren is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,650m, with 53km of marked runs.
Mürren is part of the Jungfrau Region ski area with access to 131 marked pistes, served by a total of 66 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Mürren itself (53km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Jungfrau Region ski resorts of Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen and Wengen.
The ski resort itself is at 1,650m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,970m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
Mürren typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80-120 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, be sure to check J2Ski for updates.
When will it snow in Mürren?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Mürren.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mürren Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 6 | 11km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 11 | 31km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | 11km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 53km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 2km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 12 | |
Jungfrau Region Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 131 | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 66 | |
Mürren Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,970m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,650m |
| Resort Altitude (Mürren) | 1,650m |
| Max Vertical | 1,320m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The resort is situated on the Schilthorn, with an elevation of 2,970 meters. Key lifts include the Schilthorn Piz Gloria gondola and the Allmendhubel funicular, leading to notable pistes like the Black Run and the long, scenic descents from the Schilthorn summit.
Mürren offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will appreciate the fun terrain park at the Schilthorn, which features various jumps and rails. The wide-open slopes also provide ample space for freeriding and carving.
Location and Map
Where is Mürren?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli District.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Mürren is Berne, 70 minutes drive away.
Zurich, Basel, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Geneva, Sion, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Annecy and Lugano airports are all within three hours drive.
Mürren is accessible via Interlaken, where you can catch a train to Lauterbrunnen and then a cable car to the village. The journey provides stunning views and is conveniently connected to major Swiss cities.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 12 ski lifts are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 15km of ski runs, with 38 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Mürren open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Piste Map
Talking about Mürren
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Mürren Webcams
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Aprés Ski
Après-ski in Mürren is relaxed yet enjoyable, with popular spots like the Piz Gloria and the Eiger Lounge. Cozy bars and restaurants offer a warm atmosphere to unwind after a day on the slopes.
