Vorarlberg · Austria · ski area
Gargellen ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Gargellen is a ski area in Vorarlberg, Austria with 27 km of mapped downhill runs and 8 lifts, between 1,427 m and 2,272 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 27 km
- Lifts
- 8
- Top elevation
- 2,272 m
- Vertical drop
- 845 m
- Nearest airport
- ACH · 64 km
Slopes by difficulty
52 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 3 Button lifts
- 3 Chairlifts
- 1 T-bars
- 1 Gondolas
Gargellen is a ski area in Vorarlberg, Austria. Its 52 mapped downhill runs add up to 27 km, which ranks it #72 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 514 m long.
Slopes at Gargellen
About 74% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 18% intermediate and 8% advanced or expert, which makes Gargellen a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 8 lifts: 3 button lifts, 3 chairlifts, 1 t-bar, 1 gondola. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,427 m up to 2,272 m, a vertical drop of 845 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.
Getting to Gargellen
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 64 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 23 min by car; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 84 km away. Nearby ski areas include Silvretta Montafon (101.9 km), Golm (28.4 km), Silvretta-Bielerhöhe (3.4 km) and Kristberg-Silbertal (4.4 km), which together add 196 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Gargellen
- 1 ACH64 kmstraight line
- 2Bodensee Airport FriedrichshafenFDH84 kmstraight line
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet → - 3 INN114 kmstraight line
- 4 ZRH116 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Gargellen
- 6 kmMadrisa
Switzerland27 km of slopes · 12 lifts · up to 2,614 m - 8 kmSt. AntönienSwitzerland3.1 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,647 m
- 10 kmSilvretta Montafon102 km of slopes · 37 lifts · up to 2,420 m
- 11 kmPanySwitzerland5.3 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,562 m
- 11 kmSelfrangaSwitzerland2.8 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,354 m
- 13 kmGolm28 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 2,103 m
- 14 kmParsennSwitzerland81 km of slopes · 39 lifts · up to 2,810 m
- 16 kmSilvretta-Bielerhöhe3.4 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 2,071 m
- 17 kmKristberg-Silbertal4.4 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,595 m
- 17 kmFideriser HeubergeSwitzerland9.0 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 2,354 m
- 17 kmGaltür27 km of slopes · 10 lifts · up to 2,295 m
- 18 kmBündalift – DavosSwitzerland1.6 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,695 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.