Obwalden, Switzerland
Sörenberg ski resort
The short answer
Sörenberg has about 38 km of mapped runs and 17 lifts, with skiing from about 1,119 m up to 2,257 m (7,405 ft), a vertical drop of 1,139 m. By mapped runs it is number 32 of the 59 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bern (BRN), about 42 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,257 m7,405 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,139 m3,737 ft
- Mapped runs
- 38 km48 runs
- Lifts
- 17mostly t-bars
Runs by difficulty
About 49% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 37% intermediate and 15% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 4 | 2.2 km |
| Easy | 17 | 16.3 km |
| Intermediate | 21 | 13.8 km |
| Advanced | 6 | 5.5 km |
Lifts
17 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| T-bars | 10 |
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
| Cable cars | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bern (BRN) | Bern | 42 km |
| Zürich (ZRH) | Zurich | 82 km |
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) | Bâle / Mulhouse | 96 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Sörenberg?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,257 m (7,405 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,119 m (3,671 ft), a vertical of 1,139 m (3,737 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Sörenberg have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 38 km of downhill runs and 17 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Sörenberg?
Bern (BRN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 42 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Sörenberg piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.