Ricken, Saint Gallen · Switzerland · ski area
Ricken ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Ricken is a ski area in Ricken, Saint Gallen, Switzerland, between 764 m and 1,181 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
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- Lifts
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- Top elevation
- 1,181 m
- Vertical drop
- 417 m
- Cross-country
- 11 km
- Nearest airport
- ACH · 45 km
Ricken is a ski area in Ricken, Saint Gallen, Switzerland.
Lifts and elevation
Skiing runs from 764 m up to 1,181 m, a vertical drop of 417 m. Cross-country skiers get 11.1 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Ricken
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 45 km away in a straight line — roughly 58 minutes by car; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 45 km away. Nearby ski areas include Tanzboden (3.1 km), Atzmännig, Atzmännig (8.5 km) and Krinau (0.6 km), which together add 12 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Ricken
- 1Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Airports in SwitzerlandACH45 kmstraight line
- 2Zürich Airport Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →ZRH45 kmstraight line
- 3Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →FDH57 kmstraight line
- 4Memmingen Allgau Airport Airports in GermanyFMM120 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Ricken
- 3 kmTanzboden3.1 km of slopes · up to 1,178 m
- 6 kmAtzmännig4 lifts · up to 1,193 m
- 6 kmAtzmännig8.5 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,193 m
- 6 kmKrinau0.6 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 901 m
- 7 kmHembergup to 1,136 m
- 7 kmWolzenalp8.5 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 1,460 m
- 8 kmKaltbrunn0.7 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,232 m
- 8 kmHemberg2.2 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,127 m
- 10 kmOberholz - Farner4.3 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,166 m
- 10 kmWolzenalp (Krummenau)Small ski area
- 11 kmOberhelfenschwil0.6 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 864 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.