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Schilthorn Cableway Ltd. used this special occasion to launch its new brand identity at the same time. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/a-significant-milestone-at-the-schilthorn-the-final-new-cable-car-in-the-overall-project-has-commenced-operations-3441436?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/a-significant-milestone-at-the-schilthorn-the-final-new-cable-car-in-the-overall-project-has-commenced-operations-3441436?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Sat, 24 Jan 2026 16:39:04 +0000 This year's International Inferno Race in Mürren was cancelled due to a fatal medical incident. The rankings of the previous riders will be counted. The winners' podiums for both women and men are firmly in the hands of the Bernese Oberland. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/cancellation-of-the-82nd-inferno-downhill-overshadows-strong-results-of-the-bernese-oberland-racers-3428702?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/cancellation-of-the-82nd-inferno-downhill-overshadows-strong-results-of-the-bernese-oberland-racers-3428702?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Sat, 24 Jan 2026 13:39:40 +0000 https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/inferno-downhill-race-muerren-cancellation-3428698?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/inferno-downhill-race-muerren-cancellation-3428698?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:43:13 +0000 After a successful cross-country skiing start the evening before, the second day of Inferno was all about giant slalom. A total of 327 skiers took part in a thrilling race in perfect conditions. Both familiar and new faces graced the winners' podium. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/inferno-giant-slalom-on-a-fast-grippy-slope-3427579?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/inferno-giant-slalom-on-a-fast-grippy-slope-3427579?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:49:15 +0000 The 82nd International Inferno Ski-Races in Mürren are underway: on Wednesday evening, 21st January 2026, the Inferno combination cross-country skiing competition took place as usual. Instead of racing through the village of Mürren, this time the athletes battled it out on a perfectly groomed cross-country ski trail in Stechelberg. Numerous participants from the Bernese Oberland dominated the race https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/start-of-the-82nd-international-inferno-ski-races-with-cross-country-skiing-event-in-stechelberg-3427390?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/start-of-the-82nd-international-inferno-ski-races-with-cross-country-skiing-event-in-stechelberg-3427390?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0000 Despite the closure of the Schilthorn summit until mid-March 2025 due to construction work, Schilthorn Cableway can look back on a record year. The gradual commissioning of the new cable car facilities led to a increase in transport capacity and a marked rise in passenger numbers. All business areas benefited from the growth. 2026 will now be dominated by the completion of the project. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/2025-annual-results-record-year-despite-interruption-to-operations-3423732?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/2025-annual-results-record-year-despite-interruption-to-operations-3423732?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0000 At the beginning of December, employees of the Schilthorn Cableway Ltd. moved into 13 studios in the new team house in Mürren. The building was constructed in response to the lack of affordable housing for staff. Great importance was attached to sustainable construction methods right from the planning stage. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/first-residents-move-into-schilthorn-cableways-new-team-house-3419560?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/first-residents-move-into-schilthorn-cableways-new-team-house-3419560?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000 Just in time for the start of the busy winter season, the second Funifor cableway between Mürren and Birg will go into operation on Friday, 28th November 2025. This brings the line’s full capacity to 800 passengers per hour. The construction phase – from cable pulling to commissioning – took six months. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/with-full-capacity-into-the-birg-schilthorn-ski-resort-3418416?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/with-full-capacity-into-the-birg-schilthorn-ski-resort-3418416?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Mon, 10 Nov 2025 07:20:00 +0000 The Schilthorn Cableway Ltd. can look back on an excellent summer season 2025. Demand has risen sharply since the reopening of the Schilthorn summit with the new Funifor cable car in mid-March. However, the ongoing construction work for the SCHILTHORNBAHN 20XX project has once again placed heavy demands on the company. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/excellent-summer-season-at-the-schilthorn-3415152?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/excellent-summer-season-at-the-schilthorn-3415152?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Tue, 28 Oct 2025 07:20:00 +0000 On Saturday, 1st November 2025, the official 2025/2026 winter season starts at the Riggli chairlift. Thanks to snow farming, a complete ski slope and a snow park has been created for the third time in a row. With the opening of the second Funifor track between Mürren and Birg at the end of November, this route will reach full capacity just in time for the peak season. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/winter-season-start-at-riggli-chairlift-3412302?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/winter-season-start-at-riggli-chairlift-3412302?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:33:40 +0000 The 82nd International Inferno Races will take place in Mürren from 21st to 24th of January 2026. In this edition, the start of the legendary Inferno downhill race will once again be at Kleines Schilthorn. Online registration is open until 15th September 2025. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/the-82nd-international-inferno-races-2026-start-again-at-kleines-schilthorn-3403014?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/the-82nd-international-inferno-races-2026-start-again-at-kleines-schilthorn-3403014?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:13:42 +0000 On Friday, 20th June 2025, the 63rd Annual General Meeting of Schilthorn Cableway Ltd. took place in Mürren. 266 shareholders attended the meeting. The company looks back on a challenging year in 2024. In particular, the closure of the Schilthorn summit from October due to construction work had a significant impact on the figures. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/63rd-annual-general-meeting-schilthorn-cableway-ltd-3393305?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/63rd-annual-general-meeting-schilthorn-cableway-ltd-3393305?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Tue, 20 May 2025 09:38:16 +0000 The Schilthorn Cableway Ltd. can look back on an unusual financial year. The closure of the Schilthorn summit from mid-October had a significant impact on the cable car's figures, and on sales in the restaurants and shops, after a pleasing summer business. The opening of the world's steepest cable car and Switzerland's first Funifor cable car in mid-December were among the major milestones in 2024 https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/business-year-2024-20xx-cable-way-project-characterises-statistics-3387485?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/business-year-2024-20xx-cable-way-project-characterises-statistics-3387485?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000 On Saturday, 15th March 2025, the Schilthorn - Piz Gloria will open again after being inaccessible for five months. The first track of the two new Funifor cable cars will start operating and the 360° restaurant and the Top Shop will also open again. Construction work will continue in parallel with guest operations. The major project will be completed in spring 2026. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/the-schilthorn-summit-is-once-again-accessible-to-all-3375140?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/the-schilthorn-summit-is-once-again-accessible-to-all-3375140?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Sat, 25 Jan 2025 16:40:31 +0000 https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/81st-inferno-downhill-race-warm-temperatures-dominate-the-race-3366114?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/81st-inferno-downhill-race-warm-temperatures-dominate-the-race-3366114?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:51:20 +0000 Since mid-October, the Schilthorn summit has not been accessible from Birg due to the construction of the new aerial cableway. The closure is directly reflected in the frequency and the turnover. Several catering establishments, the hotels industry and winter sports, on the other hand, paint a positive picture. Highlights of the past year were the opening of two new cableways. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/balance-sheet-2024-characterised-by-closures-and-new-openings-3363367?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/balance-sheet-2024-characterised-by-closures-and-new-openings-3363367?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Sat, 14 Dec 2024 07:19:05 +0000 Today, Saturday, 14th December 2024, the time has come: the world's steepest cable car starts operating. The new direct connection between Stechelberg and Mürren was officially opened the day before as part of a VIP opening ceremony. At the same time, the first section of the cable car between Mürren and Birg will go into operation. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/worlds-steepest-cableway-is-open-3360599?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/worlds-steepest-cableway-is-open-3360599?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000 The 81st International Inferno Races will take place in Mürren from 22nd to 25th of January 2025. In this edition, the start will exceptionally not be on the Kleine Schilthorn. Online registration is still open until 15th September 2024. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/outlook-on-the-81st-international-inferno-races-2025-3339974?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/outlook-on-the-81st-international-inferno-races-2025-3339974?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:05:00 +0000 The renowned Skyline Snowpark in the Mürren-Schilthorn ski area will have a new name from this winter onwards: Pända Snowpark. In collaboration with Pända Freestyle Ltd., the snowboard and freeski offer will be strengthened both on the mountain and in the valley when they open the first freestyle hall in the region in spring 2025. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/the-snowpark-in-the-muerren-schilthorn-ski-area-is-now-called-paenda-snowpark-3339241?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/the-snowpark-in-the-muerren-schilthorn-ski-area-is-now-called-paenda-snowpark-3339241?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn Fri, 21 Jun 2024 14:54:08 +0000 The 62nd Annual General Meeting of the Schilthorn Cableway Ltd. took place on Friday, 21 June 2024. 204 shareholders attended the meeting in Mürren. The company can look back on a record year in 2023. The SCHILTHORNBAHN 20XX project will still have a major impact on day-to-day operations for some time to come. https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/62nd-annual-general-meeting-of-the-schilthorn-cableway-ltd-3331395?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://newsroom.en.schilthorn.ch/pressreleases/62nd-annual-general-meeting-of-the-schilthorn-cableway-ltd-3331395?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Schilthorn