Summer
Winter

Operation Cable car

Cable car Kandersteg-Oeschinensee The Cable car is currently not in operation

Ski lifts
Bire ski lift not in operation
Ski lift Wittenen

Beginners' paradise Oeschiland
Oeschiland closed - end of season

sledge run in Oeschiland closed - end of season

Oeschipark - Snowpark for beginners closed - end of season

Slopes

Piste 1 (blue)
Slope 2 Bire (blue)
Piste 3 Wittenen (red) closed - end of season
Piste 4 mountain station-Bire (blue) closed - end of season

Piste 5 Läger (blue) closed - end of season

Cross-country skiing

Oeschinensee cross-country ski run - not in operation


Short toboggan run to the Oeschinensee

sledge run 6 Mountain station closed at Oeschinensee

Ice fishing closed - end of season - the lake may no longer be entered - ice fishing no longer possible this season

Ice Walk (L) closed - end of season

Enter Oeschinensee: Danger level 3 - No trespassing


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Restaurant Bergstübli (mountain station) closed
Restaurant Oeschinensee
Cafebar at Oeschinensee - closed
  • Guest Service : Cable caroeschinensee
    Infoline: 0041336751118
  • In an emergency, call the rescue service on 1414 (Rega / SAR).
  • The SOS rooms are located at the valley and mountain stations. Three defibrillators are located at the toilets of the valley station and at the exit of the mountain station as well as at the toilets of the mountain restaurant on the shore of Lake Oeschinen.
Picnic room mountain station 1st floor - closed

At the mountain station on the 1st floor (take the footpath around the building).

  • No reservation possible
  • Capacity max. 40 persons
Lockers valley station - closed - open daily from 08:30 to 17:30
Mountain station lockers - in operation

Lockers are available in three sizes at the valley and mountain stations. Payment can be made by card (debit/credit card) or in cash.

Size S: 60 min. CHF 2.- / 24 hrs. CHF 4.-
Size M: 30 min. CHF 2.- / 24 hrs. CHF 5.-
Size L: 120 min. CHF 4.- / 24 hrs. CHF 8.-

Locker passes can also be purchased at the ticket office (7 days, 14 days, whole season). There are also changing facilities at the valley station.

Safe storage without lugging. The "Ski Racks" offer the possibility to store 1 pair of skis. "Ski racks are available at the bottom station (1st floor next to the toilets) and at the exit of the top station.

Skis can be stored for CHF 2 for 24 hours. The first 15 minutes are free of charge.

Oeschinensee
Webcam Oeschinensee
Mountain station / Oeschiland beginners' paradise
Webcam Oeschinensee

Hiking trail Kandersteg - Oeschinensee (500 vertical meters)

Hiking trail (A) valley station - Oeschinensee open - approx. 90'. Upper part snow-covered. Snowshoes / hiking boots recommended.


Hiking trails in the area

Winter hiking trail (C) - mountain Oeschinensee direct
Hiking trail (D) mountain station - Oeschinensee via Läger closed
Hiking trail (K) along Oeschinensee open
Ice Walk (L) closed - end of season

Lockers and ski storage

Large, medium and small lockers are available at the valley and mountain stations. There are also ski depots on the mountain and in the valley. You can comfortably put on your ski equipment in the heated room in the valley station. Payment is possible by card, mobile phone or coin.

Picnic area

In the mountain station, 1st basement (take the path around the house) is a picnic room available. Open 10-15h - not reservable.

Wheelchair & other assistive devices

The Cable car is at ground level and therefore offers uncomplicated access with a wheelchair or other assistive device.

In winter, however, the best way to get to the lake and back is with the help of a sledge.

Otherwise, access to the Bergstübli directly at the mountain station is guaranteed.

Up-to-date information on the open Installations and restaurants as well as the hiking trails and the interactive hiking map

LOCATION

Cable car Kandersteg-Oeschinensee AG
Oeschistrasse 50
3718 Kandersteg

Last updated: 17.03.2025 - 09:13:03

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