# Kandersteg – Oeschinensee

Kandersteg – Oeschinensee is a ski area in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, with access from Kandersteg. It has 6 lifts (1 gondola, 2 T-bars, 2 rope tows, 1 magic carpet mapped) and 9.5 km of marked pistes – 5.6 km easy, 3.9 km intermediate and 0 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’730 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’199 m, a vertical drop of 531 m. Kandersteg railway station is 0.9 km from the valley lift.

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| Canton | Bern |
| Municipality | Kandersteg |
| Villages | Kandersteg |
| Top elevation | 1730 m |
| Base elevation | 1199 m |
| Vertical drop | 531 m |
| Lifts | 6 (1 gondola, 2 T-bars, 2 rope tows, 1 magic carpet) |
| Pistes | 9.5 km (easy 5.6 km, intermediate 3.9 km, difficult 0 km, ski routes 0 km) |
| Adult day pass | not checked |
| Magic Pass | no |
| Live webcams | none known |
| Railway station | Kandersteg (0.9 km) |
| Official website | https://www.kandersteg.ch |
| Coordinates | 46.50035, 7.70024 |

## Lifts

- Skilift Bire – T-bar, 591 m, 1590→1730 m
- Unnamed – Magic carpet, 88 m, 1683→1698 m
- Skilift Wittenen – T-bar, 644 m, 1565→1691 m
- Gondelbahn Oeschinensee – Gondola, 1201 m, 1203→1688 m
- Unnamed – Rope tow, 80 m, 1663→1670 m
- Unnamed – Rope tow, 116 m, 1637→1651 m

## Questions

**How many lifts does Kandersteg – Oeschinensee have?**
Kandersteg – Oeschinensee has 6 lifts. Mapped in detail: 1 gondola, 2 T-bars, 2 rope tows, 1 magic carpet.

**How high is Kandersteg – Oeschinensee?**
The highest lift station is at 1’730 m and the lowest point at 1’199 m, giving a vertical drop of 531 m.

**How many kilometres of pistes does Kandersteg – Oeschinensee have?**
9.5 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 5.6 km blue, 3.9 km red and 0 km black.

**How much is a day pass at Kandersteg – Oeschinensee?**
Prices are published on the official website (https://www.kandersteg.ch).

**Is there a live webcam for Kandersteg – Oeschinensee?**
No live webcam is known for this area yet.

**How do I get to Kandersteg – Oeschinensee by public transport?**
The nearest railway station is Kandersteg, 0.9 km from the valley lift.

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