Oberhelfenschwil, Saint Gallen · Switzerland · ski area

Oberhelfenschwil ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Oberhelfenschwil is a ski area in Oberhelfenschwil, Saint Gallen, Switzerland with 0.6 km of mapped downhill runs and 1 lift, between 801 m and 864 m above sea level.

Downhill runs: 0.6 km
Lifts: 1
Top elevation: 864 m
Vertical drop: 63 m
Nearest airport: ACH · 37 km

Slopes by difficulty

Easy0.6 km

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

Ski lifts

1 T-bars

Oberhelfenschwil is a ski area in Oberhelfenschwil, Saint Gallen, Switzerland. Its 2 mapped downhill runs add up to 0.6 km, which ranks it #273 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 275 m long.

Slopes at Oberhelfenschwil

About 100% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Oberhelfenschwil a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 1 lift: 1 t-bar. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 801 m up to 864 m, a vertical drop of 63 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Oberhelfenschwil

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 37 km away in a straight line — roughly 48 minutes by car; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 44 km away. Nearby ski areas include Mosnang (1.6 km), Krinau (0.6 km), Degersheim (5.3 km) and Hemberg, which together add 10 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Oberhelfenschwil

1
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport St. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
ACH37 kmstraight line
2
Zürich Airport Zurich, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland Transfers & Meet & Greet →
ZRH44 kmstraight line
3
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Friedrichshafen, Germany Airports in Germany Transfers & Meet & Greet →
FDH46 kmstraight line
4
Memmingen Allgau Airport Memmingen, Germany Airports in Germany
FMM110 kmstraight line

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Oberhelfenschwil have?

0.6 km of downhill runs (2 runs): 0.6 km easy. It is #273 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Oberhelfenschwil?

The lifts and runs reach 864 m (2,835 ft); the lowest point is 801 m, a vertical drop of 63 m.

What is the nearest airport to Oberhelfenschwil?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 37 km away in a straight line; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 44 km away.

How many ski lifts does Oberhelfenschwil have?

1 lift: 1 t-bars.

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