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Schilthornbahn AG Posts Record Visitor Numbers in 2025 Despite Summit Closure

Michael Fulton

Schilthornbahn AG Posts Record Visitor Numbers in 2025 Despite Summit Closure

Schilthornbahn AG has reported its best visitor numbers on record for the 2025 financial year, with a 21.9% increase over the previous year that surpassed the prior peaks of 2018 and 2019. The result is notable given the Schilthorn summit was closed for construction until mid-March 2025, cutting early-season visitors by 22%.

Europe
Schilthorn
Mürren
Switzerland
Schilthorn Mürren Ski Review: World's Steepest Aerial Tramway and an Inferno Race Recon

Michael Fulton

Schilthorn Mürren Ski Review: World's Steepest Aerial Tramway and an Inferno Race Recon

I headed to Schilthorn Mürren in Switzerland for a recon mission before competing in the Inferno ski race — and ended up doing one of the more memorable ski days I've had in a long time. From the world's steepest aerial tramway at Stechelberg all the way up to Piz Gloria, here's what the resort is actually like.

Europe
Schilthorn
Mürren
Switzerland
Inferno Downhill Cancelled After Fatal Medical Incident at Mürren's 82nd Race

Michael Fulton

Inferno Downhill Cancelled After Fatal Medical Incident at Mürren's 82nd Race

The 82nd International Inferno Races in Mürren was cancelled mid-race on 24 January 2026 following a fatal medical incident. A 69-year-old competitor collapsed near the finish line and died despite immediate resuscitation efforts. After more than eight decades without a fatality, the tragic event marks the first death in the race's history.

Mürren
Switzerland
Schilthorn Summit Is Accessible To Everyone Again

Michael Fulton

Schilthorn Cable Car Reopens: A New Era for Swiss Alpine Access

The Schilthorn-Piz Gloria cable car welcomes visitors again after a five-month hiatus, marking a significant milestone in the SCHILTHORNBAHN 20XX project. Skiers and riders can now enjoy improved access to the summit, with the promise of year-round operations on the horizon.

Schilthorn
Mürren
Switzerland