Grindelwald / Wengen ski resort
Berner Oberland, Schweiz
Grindelwald / Wengen

Grindelwald / Wengen ski resort – crowd levels and best time to visit. When are the slopes least busy?

Average occupancy
during winter season
63/100
QuietModerateLivelyPeak
Current occupancyNot open

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  • 22Weeks analysed
  • Data-drivenCrowd scores

At a glance

Grindelwald / Wengen at a glance

  • Quietest week13.04. – 19.04.2026
  • Busiest week09.02. – 15.02.2026
  • Best snow week02.02. – 08.02.2026
Weekly overview

Crowd score by week – Grindelwald / Wengen

All 22 season weeks side by side. Low values = quiet slopes and short lift queues, high values = classic peak times. The quietest week is highlighted.

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Quiet Moderate Lively Peak
50
17.11.
60
24.11.
56
01.12.
52
08.12.
59
15.12.
65
22.12.
71
29.12.
69
05.01.
65
12.01.
72
19.01.
70
26.01.
76
02.02.
83
09.02.
79
16.02.
73
23.02.
69
02.03.
65
09.03.
72
16.03.
68
23.03.
40
30.03.
38
06.04.
34
13.04.
Daily overview

Crowd score by day – Grindelwald / Wengen

Weekends are busier – midweek you'll find the empty slopes. The weekly value above is the average of all 7 days.

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The quietest week each month

For every winter month, the week with the lowest crowd score in Grindelwald / Wengen — ideal to dodge peak times, lift queues and packed slopes.

November 2025
17.11. – 23.11.
Score 50
December 2025
08.12. – 14.12.
Score 52
January 2026
12.01. – 18.01.
Score 65
February 2026
23.02. – 01.03.
Score 73
March 2026
30.03. – 05.04.
Score 40
April 2026
13.04. – 19.04.
Score 34
Profile

Grindelwald / Wengen at a glance

Altitude:943 – 2.971 mTop guests:🇨🇭🇩🇪🇵🇱
Slope kilometres
195km total
  • Blue59 km
  • Red98 km
  • Black39 km

The Grindelwald / Wengen ski resort lies in Berner Oberland, Schweiz at 943 – 2.971 m and offers around 195 km of pistes. If you're planning a ski trip in Switzerland, this page covers everything you need on crowd levels at Grindelwald / Wengen: quiet travel weeks, peak times and the crowd score per calendar week — perfect for avoiding lift queues and picking the right window for your next ski holiday.

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European holiday overlap 2026

Updated 27/05/2026
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Scale:
Quiet Moderate Lively Peak
For families

Bound to school holidays? Find the quietest travel week for Switzerland.

Pick your origin country and holiday type. The destination is preselected to Switzerland — matching Grindelwald / Wengen.

  • Baden-Württemberg37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Bavaria37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Berlin37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Brandenburg37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Bremen43
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 13–15
  • Hamburg65
    Holidays · Weihnachtsferien 2026
    Quietest week · KW 51–53
  • Hesse37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Lower Saxony43
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 13–15
  • North Rhine-Westphalia37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Rhineland-Palatinate37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Saarland38
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 15–16
  • Saxony37
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14–15
  • Saxony-Anhalt34
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 14
  • Schleswig-Holstein43
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 13–15
  • Thuringia38
    Holidays · Osterferien 2027
    Quietest week · KW 15–16

Score is averaged across all weeks of the holiday period. Past weeks are hidden.

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Grindelwald / Wengen ski resort: crowd levels, best travel weeks & wait times

Grindelwald / Wengen lies in Berner Oberland, Schweiz at 943 – 2.971 m and is one of the better-known resorts of the region. To avoid packed slopes and long lift queues, check the Crowd Score: across the 2025/26 season, Grindelwald / Wengen averages 62 / 100 — the quietest week is week 16 (13.04. – 19.04.) with a score of 34, the busiest is week 7 (09.02. – 15.02.) at 83.

For the upcoming 2026/27 season, our model predicts the quietest week in week 16 (13.04. – 19.04., score 34). Booking early and targeting weeks outside the German, Austrian and Swiss school holidays saves money and delivers emptier slopes at Grindelwald / Wengen.

Queries like „Grindelwald / Wengen crowds", „Grindelwald / Wengen wait times" or „when is Grindelwald / Wengen least busy?" are answered here with real-time data and a transparent scoring model. The Crowd Score combines school holidays, public holidays, historic booking patterns and the current weather profile — peak times and hidden-gem weeks at a glance.