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⛷ Northern Alps

Wiriehorn

📍 Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Local costs €€€€€
Illustrative photo
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Ski area overview
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Green
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43%
Blue
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57%
Red
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0%
Black
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100
Number of runs
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11 km
Skiable runs
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984m
Village altitude
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1,868m
Summit
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6
Lifts
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58€
Lift pass / day *
🛒 Cost of living on site
Moderate (6/10) · SnowFinder price index from € (cheapest) to €€€€€ (most expensive)
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Practical information

Wiriehorn is a ski resort in the Northern Alps massif, in the Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland 🇨🇭. The ski area covers 11 km of pistes between 984 m and 1,868 m, served by 6 lifts. Day pass 58€ per adult.

* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.

About Wiriehorn

The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres of each difficulty level. Wiriehorn overlooks the Diemtigtal, a preserved valley classified as a nature park. Its 11 km, with no black runs, suit families.

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  • Diemtigtal nature park
  • Family ski area
  • No black runs
Atmosphere & character
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Family
Facilities designed for children, gentle runs
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Nature
Wild setting, authenticity, away from the big crowds
Recommended levels
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Beginner
Wide green and blue runs, accessible ski schools
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Intermediate
A good choice of varied blue and red runs
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Advanced
Demanding red runs and plenty of black runs
Who is it for?
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Families
Perfect for introducing children to skiing
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Nature lovers
Authenticity and unspoilt surroundings
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Intermediate skiers
A good choice of blue and red runs
Best time to ski
December
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January
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February
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March
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April
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Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability

✍️ Our view of Wiriehorn

Wiriehorn is a small, understated resort — 11 km of pistes for an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. This is where you come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. Wiriehorn's family reputation is well deserved: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for laying the foundations of skiing with children. Wiriehorn's moderate altitude — starting at 984 m, topping out at 1,868 m — makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the safest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking the snow reports before setting off is strongly recommended. The budget for a stay in Wiriehorn is clearly high: 58€ for a day pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants that are among the most expensive in the Alps. It is the price of excellence — but you should be aware of it before you go. In short: Wiriehorn does not rival the giants of skiing, and does not pretend to. It is an honest destination, often underrated, that deserves to be (re)discovered.

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❄️ Weather in Wiriehorn
Current conditions & 5-day forecast
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Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time

❄️ Snow depth right now (resort altitude)
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Avg. this month
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Annual avg.
90
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📍 Village (984 m) vs Summit (1,868 m)
🏘 In the village
Snow cover varies from year to year: check before you go.
⛰ At the summit
Conditions vary depending on the winter.
🌨 Snowfall forecast – 5 days
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📊 Snow reliability
Best time to go
January only
Overall reliability
Average ●○○
Base altitude
984 m ⚠️
Peak-season snow depth
90 cm avg.

At this altitude, snow reliability depends on the conditions of the year. Check the state of the runs before you leave. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.

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