Ski in Beckenried

Skiing in Beckenried

Beckenried, Switzerland (800m to 2000m)

Lakeside Beckenried is a small settlement in the canton of Nidwalden, one of the three forest states where Switzerland was founded. A cable car rises up to the ski area on Klewenalp, from where there are spectacular views.

Beckenried

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Beckenried Ski Facts

Beckenried Ski Facts

		Intermediate Skiers
		Beginners
		Snowboarding
		Snow
		Apres-ski
40km		Downhill Pistes
14		Ski Lifts
1560m		Max Vertical
2000m		Highest Lift
800m		Lowest Piste
440m		Resort Altitude

Beckenried

The Swiss ski resort of Beckenried has direct access to 40km of downhill skiing, with 15 individual pistes, served by 14 ski lifts.

Snowmaking :- Beckenried is able to augment natural snow, on 18km of ski runs,.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 14 Ski Lifts of Beckenried are able to uplift 10,000 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

There are four airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Beckenried are perfectly feasible. Basel Airport and Zurich Airport are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Skiing in Beckenried

Beckenried offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding in Beckenried

Terrain features include a bus jump - you jump over a bus.

Beckenried in brief

Beckenried Ski Resort is:-
Ok for Expert Skiers.
Good for Intermediate Skiers.
Ok for Beginners.
Good for Snowboarding.
Opened : 03 December 2011
Closes : 09 April 2012
Opening subject to Snow Conditions.

Map of Beckenried