General info
945 m a.s.l. >>Idyllic farming village and mountain village with 3'036 inhabitants, in a valley, situated at the foot of a mountain, in a convenient position, 65 km south-west from Bern, 160 km north-east from Genf, 190 km south-west from Zürich. In Gstaad 12 km: shopping centre, supermarket, shops, grocery, butchery, bakery, boutiques, post office, bank, restaurant, bar, disco, night club, folklore evenings, concerts, evening entertainment, museum, cinema, attractions. Indoor aquatic centre, wellness centre, fitness centre, sauna, solarium, health cures, massage. Besides: pharmacy, doctor. Access: motorway A6 Bern - Spiez, exit number 2 "Wimmis" 31 km from Zweisimmen. Then road 11 Boltigen - Zweisimmen. Access via a natural road. Public parking free. Access by train Bern - Spiez - Zweisimmen. Railway station in the resort. Bern 65 km. Genf 160 km. Zürich 190 km.
Summer
Bathing lake, 314 m long, up to 261 m wide, gently shelving, 18 km from the resort. Heated outdoor swimming pool. Water skiing, river rafting. Summer sports 23 km. Tennis (3 outdoor courts, 3 indoor courts 15 km), squash 12 km, golf course 18 hole in Saanenmöser 8 km. Minigolf 15 km. Riding in Gstaad 15 km. Fishing (permit required). Paragliding, beach volleybally court, summer tobbogan run, long 620 m in Schönried 11 km total 8 mountain lifts and cableways 33 km. 3 cableways, 4 gondola lifts, 1 chair lift 300 km hiking paths, mountain hikes, mountain tours, climbing. 280 km bicycle paths, 500 km mountain bike routes, bicycles and mountain bikes for hire. Children's playground.
Winter
Ski-region Gstaad, total of 47 lifts. 3 cableways, 10 cable cabins, 15 chair lifts, 19 drag lifts, 7 children's ski lifts. 75 ski runs, total length 200 km (60 % easy, 28 % intermediate, 12 % difficult), snow park. Ski school (downhill, cross country), snowboard school, children's ski school. 142 km cross country ski tracks in the region (4 km illuminated), ski walking paths, winter walking paths 185 km. 6 toboggan runs. Sports centre at 15 km. Natural ice rink, artificial ice rink at 15 km, curling, indoor curling, curling at 15 km, 3 courts, squash at 15 km. Ski bus (free of charge).