Mürren: the great ski resort in the sky

Catch the world’s most adorable train into the farthest reaches of the Swiss Alps for some spectacular, secluded powder

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When it comes to displays of engineering prowess, it is hard to beat the trip to Mürren, one of Switzerland’s most isolated ski resorts. .

Having traipsed across much of the country to reach the Bernese Oberland - a stunning but unforgivingly rugged corner of the country’s portion of the Alps - we pulled into Lauterbrunnen station in the valley of the same name, ready for our ascent on board the Grütschalp cable car into the heart of Mürren.

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