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Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina is a ski area in Vorarlberg, Austria with 13 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 1,449 m and 1,945 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
13 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
1,945 m
Vertical drop
496 m
Nearest airport
ACH · 35 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy7.3 km
  • Expert2.4 km
  • Advanced2.5 km
  • Intermediate1.0 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 2 Chairlifts
  • 2 Magic carpets
  • 1 T-bars
  • 1 Button lifts

Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina is a ski area in Vorarlberg, Austria. Its 43 mapped downhill runs add up to 13 km, which ranks it #117 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 308 m long.

Slopes at Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina

About 55% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 8% intermediate and 37% advanced or expert, which makes Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 2 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 t-bar, 1 button lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,449 m up to 1,945 m, a vertical drop of 496 m.

Getting to Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 35 km away in a straight line — roughly 45 minutes by car; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 53 km away. Nearby ski areas include Damüls (65.6 km), Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina (102.5 km), Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau (89.2 km) and Sonntag Stein (6.4 km), which together add 294 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina

  1. 1
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH35 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Flag of GermanyFriedrichshafen, Germany Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    FDH53 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Memmingen Allgau Airport Flag of GermanyMemmingen, Germany Airports in Germany
    FMM84 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH104 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina have?

13 km of downhill runs (43 runs): 7.3 km easy, 2.4 km expert, 2.5 km advanced, 1.0 km intermediate. It is #117 in Austria by piste length.

How high is Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina?

The lifts and runs reach 1,945 m (6,381 ft); the lowest point is 1,449 m, a vertical drop of 496 m.

What is the nearest airport to Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 35 km away in a straight line; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 53 km away.

How many ski lifts does Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina have?

6 lifts: 2 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 t-bars, 1 button lifts.

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