Saxeten village lift
Saxeten
Saxeten village lift is a ski area in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, with access from Saxeten. It has 1 lift (1 rope tow mapped) and 0.1 km of marked pistes – 0.1 km easy, 0 km intermediate and 0 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’185 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’164 m, a vertical drop of 21 m. MeteoSwiss measures an average of 401 cm of new snow per winter at Grindelwald (1’107 m, 13.7 km away), with 47 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar.
Snow
New snow forecast
Daily new snow for the next 14 days at the top (1’185 m) and the base (1’164 m). Model data, MeteoSwiss ICON-CH and others via Open-Meteo.
Snow line
Freezing level (0 °C) for the next 7 days. Precipitation falls as snow up to roughly 300 m below this line – compare it with the top and base of the ski area.
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Snow history
Measured by MeteoSwiss at Grindelwald (1’107 m), 13.7 km from the ski area · winters 2008/09–2025/26 (17 seasons).
Snow depth through the winter
Daily snow depth at Grindelwald: typical range (10–90 %) and median of the last 17 winters, compared with last winter and this winter so far.
New snow per winter
Total fresh snow, October–May. Last winter highlighted.
Average new snow by month
Average fresh snow per month over 17 winters.
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| Month | New snow (avg) | Snow depth (avg) | Days with new snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 4 cm | 2 cm | 0.5 |
| Nov | 51 cm | 6 cm | 4.7 |
| Dec | 82 cm | 21 cm | 7.7 |
| Jan | 86 cm | 29 cm | 9.5 |
| Feb | 80 cm | 38 cm | 7.8 |
| Mar | 65 cm | 18 cm | 6.1 |
| Apr | 28 cm | 3 cm | 2.6 |
| May | 5 cm | 0 cm | 0.7 |
| Winter | New snow | Max depth | Days 30+ cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 228 cm | 38 cm | 7 |
| 2024/25 | 203 cm | 52 cm | 12 |
| 2023/24 | 246 cm | 47 cm | 9 |
| 2022/23 | 165 cm | 27 cm | 0 |
| 2021/22 | 323 cm | 69 cm | 28 |
| 2020/21 | 434 cm | 91 cm | 74 |
| 2019/20 | 299 cm | 36 cm | 3 |
| 2018/19 | 510 cm | 87 cm | 53 |
| 2017/18 | 539 cm | 61 cm | 65 |
| 2016/17 | 327 cm | 47 cm | 21 |
| 2015/16 | 504 cm | 52 cm | 14 |
| 2014/15 | 433 cm | 78 cm | 40 |
| 2013/14 | 486 cm | 64 cm | 53 |
| 2012/13 | 761 cm | 117 cm | 118 |
| 2011/12 | 478 cm | 109 cm | 90 |
| 2009/10 | 419 cm | 79 cm | 91 |
| 2008/09 | 460 cm | 134 cm | 128 |
Ski pass & season
Day-pass prices have not been published or checked for this area yet.
Live cams
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
Piste map
Pistes
- Easy · blue0.1 km
- Intermediate · red0 km
- Difficult · black0 km
- Ski routes0 km
Measured along the mapped piste lines. Resorts often advertise larger figures because they count both sides of wide slopes or every variant of a run.
Lifts
1 mapped lift, highest first. Elevations from swisstopo.
| Lift | Type | Length | Bottom → top (m) | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Rope tow | 99 m | 1’164 → 1’185 | 21 m |
Practical information
- Canton
- Bern
- Municipality
- Saxeten
- Villages
- Saxeten
- By train
- No railway station at the base – plan by bus & train
- Website
- Not known yet
- Avalanche risk
- SLF avalanche bulletin
- Weather
- MeteoSwiss
- Coordinates
- 46.6322, 7.8282
Questions
How many lifts does Saxeten village lift have?
Saxeten village lift has 1 lift. Mapped in detail: 1 rope tow.
How high is Saxeten village lift?
The highest lift station is at 1’185 m and the lowest point at 1’164 m, giving a vertical drop of 21 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Saxeten village lift have?
0.1 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 0.1 km blue, 0 km red and 0 km black.
How much is a day pass at Saxeten village lift?
Day prices are published on the official website.
How much snow does Saxeten village lift get?
MeteoSwiss measures an average of 401 cm of new snow per winter at Grindelwald (1’107 m, 13.7 km away), with 47 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar. Record: 134 cm (24 Feb 2008/09).
Is there a live webcam for Saxeten village lift?
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
How do I get to Saxeten village lift by public transport?
There is no railway station at the base; use the Swiss public transport planner (bus and train) to the valley station.
Lifts, pistes and the map come from OpenStreetMap, elevations from swisstopo. Last update . Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap – how the figures are calculated.
Nearby ski areas
Straight-line distance.