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Nidwalden - Regional Ski Guide

Ski Areas in Nidwalden

Nidwalden Ski Resorts

Nidwalden is a region of Switzerland offering skiing and snowboarding in 4 Swiss Ski Resorts, including Beckenried, Emmetten and Wirzweli.

Snow Forecasts for Nidwalden

Ski Resorts in Nidwalden with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Niederrickenbach 4cm 2in
Beckenried 2cm 1in
Emmetten 1cm -

Forecast updated : 02 May 2026 10:44 UTC

Nidwalden Ski Resorts

 Largest ski areas in Nidwalden

The most extensive downhill ski areas in Nidwalden, by total downhill piste length.

Largest ski areas in Nidwalden
Ski ResortPistes
Beckenried 40km 25 miles
Emmetten 37km 23 miles

 Highest altitude ski resorts in Nidwalden

The highest altitude ski resorts in Nidwalden, by base / resort altitude.

Highest altitude ski resorts in Nidwalden
Ski ResortResort
Beckenried 440m 1,444ft
Emmetten 780m 2,559ft
Niederrickenbach 1,233m 4,045ft

 Highest lift-served ski areas in Nidwalden

The highest lift-served skiing in Nidwalden, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas in Nidwalden
Ski ResortTop
Beckenried 2,000m 6,562ft
Emmetten 1,938m 6,358ft
Niederrickenbach 2,000m 6,562ft
Wirzweli 1,700m 5,577ft

 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Nidwalden

The best intermediate ski resorts in Nidwalden, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Nidwalden
Ski ResortInterm.
Beckenried3*