Be it skiing, sledding, snowshoeing or sleeping in an igloo – the regions around Bern have a lot to offer in winter. Winter sports enthusiasts will find everything their hearts desire just a stone’s throw from the city.
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Cross-country skiing in the GantrischThe Gantrisch is the epitome of a cross-country skiing paradise: a spectacular panorama with views of the Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau and Lake Thun, snow-covered forests and perfectly prepared trails await you.Winter ActivitiesCross-country skiing in the GantrischCross-country skiing in the GantrischMore -
Langnau-Trub cross-country trailCross-country skiers can also enjoy their favorite sport in Emmental. The region’s trails are located in the valley between Langnau and Trub, and stretch over 18 kilometers.Winter ActivitiesLangnau-Trub cross-country trailMore -
Night tobogganing on RiggisalpTobogganing at night: the unique winter experience on Riggisalp in the Schwarzsee region.Winter ActivitiesNight tobogganing on RiggisalpMore -
Bumbach/Schangnau-Kemmeriboden cross-country trailCross-country skiers can also enjoy their hobby between Bumbach and Kemmeriboden-Bad.Winter ActivitiesBumbach/Schangnau-Kemmeriboden cross-country trailMore
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Rüschegg winter experienceThe winter destination Rüschegg is loved by beginners, experts and families. The bottom station is just 30 minutes by car from Thun, Bern and Freiburg.Winter ActivitiesRüschegg winter experienceMore -
Glacier 3000An alpine panorama experience, a spectacular funicular ride and many other adventures – a trip to the breathtaking world of Glacier 3000 has so much to offer.Winter ActivitiesGlacier 3000Glacier 3000More -
Skiing in Bumbach / SchangnauThe Bumbach/Schangnau ski area is small and family-friendly. It’s also where Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer Beat Feuz learned to ski.Winter ActivitiesSkiing in Bumbach / SchangnauMore -
Kunsteisbahn BundesplatzFrom 16 December 2023 to 10 February 2024, current and aspiring ice princesses and princes meet in front of the majestic Parliament Building for some ice skating.Winter ActivitiesSkating Rink on Parliament SquareKunsteisbahn BundesplatzMore -
SchneeSelitalThe charming winter destination for families: the SchneeSelital lies between Bern, Thun and Freiburg and has been a little winter paradise since 1956, perfect for skiing and sledding and spending a day in the snow with your family.Winter ActivitiesSchneeSelitalMore -
Langnau Skating RinkFor Langnau’s locals, their ice rink is the highlight of the season, as well as a relaxed place to meet with relatives or friends and spend a fun afternoon on the ice. The rink is cleaned and maintained several times a day so that you can skate to your heart’s content.Winter ActivitiesLangnau Skating RinkLangnau Skating RinkMore -
Snowshoe tour in the EmmentalThe guided snowshoe tour through the beautiful Emmental and the Biosphere Entlebuch provides active relaxation and invigorates the spirit.Winter ActivitiesSnowshoe tour in the EmmentalSnowshoe tour in the EmmentalMore -
Kaisereggbahnen SchwarzseeKaisereggbahnen in the Schwarzsee region offers further skiing opportunities. This conveniently located ski area at 1500m above sea level has two chair lifts and three drag lifts.Winter ActivitiesKaisereggbahnen SchwarzseeMore -
Snowshoe tour in the Nature Park GantrischThe Swiss folk song “Vreneli ab em Guggisberg” is known far beyond the boundaries of Gantrisch Nature Park. Snowshoe hikes here pay tribute to the song.Winter ActivitiesSnowshoe tour in the Nature Park GantrischMore -
Snowshoe tour Kemmeriboden-BumbachThe snowshoe trail from Kemmeriboden-Bad to Bumbach is a wonderful opportunity for a snowshoe hike.Winter ActivitiesSnowshoe tour Kemmeriboden-BumbachMore
