German-speaking Switzerland (Deutschschweiz): best ski lifts

Ski resorts with the most modern and best lift facilities in German-speaking Switzerland.


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Best lifts in German-speaking Switzerland

1-50 out of 261 ski resorts

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
In Ischgl and Samnaun, only state-of-the-art lifts can be found in the ski area. Most chairlifts are… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Since the 2020/21 season, you can travel from the Grindelwald Terminal either directly up to the… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
At Flumserberg, you will find modern and fast lift facilities. Since 2019, the 8-seater gondola lift… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
From Scuol, a modern eight-person gondola lift takes you up to the Motta Naluns ski area. From Ftan, a… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Almost all of the lifts in the Corviglia ski area are now modern chairlifts. Most of the lifts are… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
From Engelberg, the eight-seater gondola lift Titlis Xpress takes you comfortably up to the ski area… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Andermatt and Sedrun ski area was completely connected in 2018/19 via the Schneehüenerstock with… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The ski resort offers modern lifts and cable cars on both the Swiss and Italian sides. From Zermatt,… more
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Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
In the Adelboden-Lenk ski area, almost all lifts are now state-of-the-art. Since the 2014/15 season,… more
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  • 22

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Cable cars transport guests from the valley to the ski area or to the accommodations in the ski… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Almost all slopes in Arosa Lenzerheide can be reached by modern chairlifts or gondolas. However, there… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From the village of Wildhaus, a detachable 4-seater chairlift takes you up into the ski area to… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From the valley station in Saas-Grund, an eight-person gondola lift takes you up to Kreuzboden at an… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Modern eight-person gondola lifts from Wangs and Bad Ragaz take you up from the valley into the Pizol… more
Ski lifts:
  • 12

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From Grindelwald, you can comfortably reach First at 2168 m without changing lifts, using a six-person… more
Ski lifts:
  • 10

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Bellwald ski area is served by 2 detachable (high-speed) chairlifts. From the valley, a detachable… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From the valley station in Blatten, you can either take a modern 8-seater gondola up to Chiematte or a… more
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  • 13

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In just 20 minutes, you can reach the highest point at 2,418 m from the valley stations in Brigels or… more
Ski lifts:
  • 10

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
You can take either the aerial tramway or the detachable double chairlift up to the Jakobshorn ski… more
Ski lifts:
  • 13

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From the valley in Weglosen, you can take the world-first TRI-Line up to the Hoch-Ybrig ski area.… more
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  • 12

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Stoos ski area can be reached from Schwyz via the world’s steepest funicular railway (1,500… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From Klosters, a four-person gondola takes you up to the Madrisa ski area. From there, a modern… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Zuoz ski area is mainly served by chairlifts. The detachable 3-seater chairlift to Pizzet (2465 m)… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Obersaxen/Mundaun/Val Lumnezia ski area is accessible via modern 4- and 6-seater chairlifts on the… more
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  • 15

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In the ski area of Laax, Flims, and Falera, most slopes are accessible via modern and fast chairlifts.… more
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  • 30

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Wiler-Lauchernalp aerial cableway transports guests approximately every 20 minutes from Wiler to… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Winter sports enthusiasts will find mostly fast and comfortable lift facilities at Hasliberg. A… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From Davos and Klosters, you can take a funicular railway (Parsennbahn) and an aerial tramway… more
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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From Zweisimmen and Saanenmöser, gondola lifts take you up into the ski area. From Schönried, a fast… more
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  • 16

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Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
From the valley station in Splügen (1484 m), a modern 8-seater gondola lift takes you via the… more
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  • 7

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Evaluation: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
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Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
From the villages of Unterwasser (910 m) and Alt St. Johann (900 m), a funicular and a combination… more
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  • 12

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Evaluation: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
From the valley at 1,020 m, a 6-seater gondola takes you into the ski area. The fast, detachable… more
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  • 5

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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Switzerland's first eight-seater gondola lift has been transporting winter sports enthusiasts from… more
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  • 6

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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
From Savognin (1168 m), a state-of-the-art 10-seater gondola takes you into the ski area to Tigignas… more
Ski lifts:
  • 12

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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
From Andermatt, you can reach the nearly 3,000-meter-high Gemsstock with two consecutive cable cars.… more
Ski lifts:
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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
From Saas-Fee, the Alpin Express, a three-cable circulating gondola lift, takes you up to the ski area… more
Ski lifts:
  • 23

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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski area offers two ski mountains with two long aerial cableways. One aerial cableway leads up to… more
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  • 5

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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
From the valley in Surlej (Silvaplana) and Sils, aerial tramways take you up to the Corvatsch and… more
Ski lifts:
  • 14

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Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
A six-person gondola lift takes you from the valley up into the ski area. Within the ski area itself,… more
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1-50 out of 261 ski resorts