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Brienz resort profile
Axalp ob Brienz · Berner Oberland · Switzerland · 1422–1959 m
Altitude1422-1959 m
Vertical drop537 m
Slopes15 km
Lifts6
Resort base in the Axalp ob Brienz ski area.
- Altitude600 mStateBerner OberlandCountrySwitzerland
Axalp ob Brienz ski area
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Brienz is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Mountain rangeZentralschweizerische VoralpenVertical drop1422 - 1959 metersDescent537 metersMountain(s)Windegg 1973m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Brienz.
Brienz is a resort base in the Axalp ob Brienz ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 15 km of slopes, 1422-1959 m altitude, 6 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 73%.
Ski areaAltitude range1422–1959 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix15 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network6 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
15 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 73%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Dense lift accessHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure
About 2.5 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 4,300 persons, about 717 persons/hour per lift and 287 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 3.4 km, averaging about 0.6 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Axalp ob Brienz.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Beginner terrain focusSlopes3 ski slopesTotal15 kmBlue11 km73%Red1.5 km10%Black2.5 km17%Ski routes3 km
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Axalp ob Brienz.
The ski area has 6 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 3. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 17% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 2.5 slope km per lift.
Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessChairlift 1Rope tow / baby lift 2T-bar / platter 3
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.
Higher terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult 46 SWISS FRANC 3.07 SWISS FRANC/km 6-day adult 215 SWISS FRANC 14.33 SWISS FRANC/km Daycard child 27 SWISS FRANC 1.80 SWISS FRANC/km 6-day child 132 SWISS FRANC 8.80 SWISS FRANC/km
No visitor review is available for Brienz yet.
Address
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AddressBrienz Tourismus Hauptstrasse 143 3855 Brienz SwitzerlandPlaceBrienz Berner Oberland Switzerland
Contact
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Websitewww.alpenregion.ch
What makes this resort different
Family progression base
Mountain character
Axalp ob Brienz is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.
73% blue pistes
17% black pistes
The trade-off
Progression-focused trips where easier and moderate terrain form a large part of the usable mountain.
Advanced skiers seeking a strongly technical profile may find the terrain mix less distinctive.
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