Kandersteg ski holidays Skiing & snowboarding in Kandersteg and around the Kander valley

Overview

Ski holidays in Kandersteg, Switzerland - a picture postcard ski resort in the heart of the Bernese Oberland.

With 55km of trails to explore, Kandersteg is an ideal cross-country ski resort with some downhill terrain for beginners and early intermediates. Off the slopes, Kandersteg has a relaxed apres-ski scene with a good selection of cafes, bars and restaurants.

Summer holidays in the Kander valley can be as relaxed or energetic as you like. Hiking is very popular with over 550km of marked paths taking in resorts such as Leukerbad with it's thermal spas.

Key information (whole area)
Altitude 1200 m
Top lift 2000 m
Piste (km) 26 km
Family
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Nearest airport Bern ( km)

Our view on Kandersteg ski holidays

A small and traditional ski resort, Kandersteg is a hidden gem and best for cross-country skiing, beginners and those who want to chill out. It you want a huge ski area and use a sat nav to guide you around a spiders web of pistes such as in The Three Valleys, Kandersteg is not for you. It is however a great family ski holiday resort with excellent ski schools and creche facilities. For more information on Kandersteg ski holidays please see our resort guide.

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