Skiing in Obwalden
Obwalden is a ski destination in Switzerland, part of The Alps region, with 4 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 1,013m to 2,232m, giving a vertical range of 1,219m. Across the area there are 46km of prepared pistes. There are 90 runs in total - 59 easy, 16 intermediate, 13 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 28 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 4 gondolas and 6 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include Melchsee-Frutt, Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni, Mörlialp and Langis / Glaubenberg. The ski season typically runs from November to April. A daily adult lift pass costs around €78 on average.
Ski Resorts in Obwalden
4 ski resorts in Obwalden
Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni
Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni ski resort in Switzerland. 13 runs, 7km of pistes, 7 lifts, 1013m - 2058m elevation.
Langis / Glaubenberg
Langis-Glaubenberg ski resort in Switzerland. 1 lifts, 1448m - 1475m elevation.
Melchsee-Frutt
Wandern, Klettern, Trailrunning, Seilpark, Fischen & Spielplätze – Abenteuer, Erholung und Natur für Gross & Klein. Im Herzen der Schweiz.
Mörlialp
Das Skigebiet Mörlialp oberhalb von Giswil (Obwalden) bietet ein preiswertes und vielfältiges Wintersport-Angebot, das besonders Familien und Gruppen anspricht.
Obwalden at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 4 resorts
Total Resorts
4
Total Piste km
46 km
Total Lifts
28
Elevation Range
1,013–2,232 m
Avg Day Pass
€78
Total Runs
90
Top Resorts in Obwalden
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melchsee-Frutt | 34 | 1,152 | 14 |
| Engelberg - Ristis-Brunni | 7 | 1,046 | 7 |
| Mörlialp | 5 | 481 | 6 |
| Langis / Glaubenberg | - | 27 | 1 |
Season Calendar - Obwalden
When each resort is open for skiing
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