Eggberge

Eggberge is a car-free mountain hamlet and ski area in Switzerland situated around 1450 meters elevation with prepared slopes of varying difficulty. The terrain spans between 1450 and 1800 meters and connects the settlement to surrounding slopes through a cable car system.

The site developed as a winter sports destination following the installation of the Flüelen-Eggberge cable car, which connected the slope to lower elevations and made skiing accessible to regional visitors. This infrastructure allowed the community to grow as a recreational mountain destination.

The hamlet brings together skiers and mountain enthusiasts in a quiet setting away from roads and vehicles. This place reflects how local communities balance preserving their mountain lifestyle with welcoming winter sports visitors.

Access to the area is via cable car from lower elevations, and there are no vehicles on the settlement's roads and slopes. Visitors should bring appropriate winter gear and be prepared for mountain weather conditions.

The southwestern orientation of the slope provides reliable snow cover throughout winter even when other areas struggle with thinner coverage. This consistency makes it a steady destination across the entire season.

Location: Altdorf

Location: Uri

Elevation above the sea: 1,446 m

GPS coordinates: 46.90176,8.64449

Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:23