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Laterns-Gapfohl ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Laterns-Gapfohl is a ski area in Vorarlberg, Austria with 24 km of mapped downhill runs and 8 lifts, between 1,140 m and 1,770 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
24 km
Lifts
8
Top elevation
1,770 m
Vertical drop
630 m
Nearest airport
ACH · 28 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy5.5 km
  • Beginner0.5 km
  • Advanced10 km
  • Freeride1.6 km
  • Intermediate5.9 km

38 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 T-bars
  • 2 Chairlifts
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Rope tows
  • 1 Drag lifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Laterns-Gapfohl is a ski area in Vorarlberg, Austria. Its 38 mapped downhill runs add up to 24 km, which ranks it #77 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 626 m long.

Slopes at Laterns-Gapfohl

About 25% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 25% intermediate and 50% advanced or expert, which makes Laterns-Gapfohl best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 8 lifts: 2 t-bars, 2 chairlifts, 1 button lift, 1 rope tow, 1 drag lift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,140 m up to 1,770 m, a vertical drop of 630 m.

Getting to Laterns-Gapfohl

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 28 km away in a straight line — roughly 36 minutes by car; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 48 km away. Nearby ski areas include Gröllerkopf-Übersaxen (3.3 km), Heumöserlift (2.6 km), Raggal (6.0 km) and Damüls (65.6 km), which together add 269 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Laterns-Gapfohl

  1. 1
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH28 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Flag of GermanyFriedrichshafen, Germany Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    FDH48 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Memmingen Allgau Airport Flag of GermanyMemmingen, Germany Airports in Germany
    FMM88 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH93 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Laterns-Gapfohl have?

24 km of downhill runs (38 runs): 5.5 km easy, 0.5 km beginner, 10 km advanced, 1.6 km freeride, 5.9 km intermediate. It is #77 in Austria by piste length.

How high is Laterns-Gapfohl?

The lifts and runs reach 1,770 m (5,807 ft); the lowest point is 1,140 m, a vertical drop of 630 m.

What is the nearest airport to Laterns-Gapfohl?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 28 km away in a straight line; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 48 km away.

How many ski lifts does Laterns-Gapfohl have?

8 lifts: 2 t-bars, 2 chairlifts, 1 button lifts, 1 rope tows, 1 drag lifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.