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Madrisa ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Madrisa is a ski area in Klosters, Graubunden, Switzerland with 27 km of mapped downhill runs and 12 lifts, between 1,151 m and 2,614 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
27 km
Lifts
12
Top elevation
2,614 m
Vertical drop
1,463 m
Nearest airport
ACH · 68 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy6.1 km
  • Advanced2.8 km
  • Freeride2.9 km
  • Intermediate16 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 4 Magic carpets
  • 2 T-bars
  • 2 Drag lifts
  • 2 Chairlifts
  • 1 Gondolas
  • 1 Button lifts

Madrisa is a ski area in Klosters, Graubunden, Switzerland. Its 25 mapped downhill runs add up to 27 km, which ranks it #42 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.6% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 1,100 m long.

Slopes at Madrisa

About 22% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 57% intermediate and 21% advanced or expert, which makes Madrisa a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 12 lifts: 4 magic carpets, 2 t-bars, 2 drag lifts, 2 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 button lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,151 m up to 2,614 m, a vertical drop of 1,463 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Madrisa

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 68 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 28 min by car; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 89 km away. Nearby ski areas include Selfranga (2.8 km), Parsenn (81.0 km), St. Antönien (3.1 km) and Pany (5.3 km), which together add 103 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Madrisa

  1. 1
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH68 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Flag of GermanyFriedrichshafen, Germany Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    FDH89 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH117 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN118 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Madrisa have?

27 km of downhill runs (25 runs): 6.1 km easy, 2.8 km advanced, 2.9 km freeride, 16 km intermediate. It is #42 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Madrisa?

The lifts and runs reach 2,614 m (8,576 ft); the lowest point is 1,151 m, a vertical drop of 1,463 m.

What is the nearest airport to Madrisa?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 68 km away in a straight line; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 89 km away.

How many ski lifts does Madrisa have?

12 lifts: 4 magic carpets, 2 t-bars, 2 drag lifts, 2 chairlifts, 1 gondolas, 1 button lifts.

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