Ski Areas in Canton of Nidwalden
Canton of Nidwalden Ski Resorts
Canton of Nidwalden is a region of Switzerland offering skiing and snowboarding in 4 Swiss Ski Resorts, including Beckenried, Niederrickenbach and Wirzweli.
Snow Forecasts for Canton of Nidwalden
| Ski Area | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Niederrickenbach | 4cm 2in |
| Beckenried | 2cm 1in |
| Emmetten | 1cm - |
Forecast updated : 12 Apr 2026 04:43 BST
Canton of Nidwalden Ski Resorts
Largest ski areas in Canton of Nidwalden
The most extensive downhill ski areas in Canton of Nidwalden, by total downhill piste length.
| Ski Resort | Pistes |
|---|---|
| Beckenried | 40km 25 miles |
| Emmetten | 37km 23 miles |
Highest altitude ski resorts in Canton of Nidwalden
The highest altitude ski resorts in Canton of Nidwalden, by base / resort altitude.
| Ski Resort | Resort |
|---|---|
| Beckenried | 440m 1,444ft |
| Emmetten | 780m 2,559ft |
| Niederrickenbach | 1,233m 4,045ft |
Highest lift-served ski areas in Canton of Nidwalden
The highest lift-served skiing in Canton of Nidwalden, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Top |
|---|---|
| Beckenried | 2,000m 6,562ft |
| Emmetten | 1,938m 6,358ft |
| Niederrickenbach | 2,000m 6,562ft |
| Wirzweli | 1,700m 5,577ft |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Canton of Nidwalden
The best intermediate ski resorts in Canton of Nidwalden, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Interm. |
|---|---|
| Beckenried |  |