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Tanzboden ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Tanzboden is a ski area in Ebnat-Kappel, Saint Gallen, Switzerland with 3.1 km of mapped downhill runs, between 865 m and 1,178 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
3.1 km
Lifts
—
Top elevation
1,178 m
Vertical drop
313 m
Nearest airport
ACH · 43 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.5 km
  • Beginner0.1 km
  • Intermediate1.5 km

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

Tanzboden is a ski area in Ebnat-Kappel, Saint Gallen, Switzerland. Its 7 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.1 km, which ranks it #180 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 441 m long.

Slopes at Tanzboden

About 52% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 48% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Tanzboden a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 865 m up to 1,178 m, a vertical drop of 313 m.

Getting to Tanzboden

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 43 km away in a straight line — roughly 56 minutes by car; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 48 km away. Nearby ski areas include Ricken, Wolzenalp (8.5 km), Hemberg and Ricken (0.8 km), which together add 12 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Tanzboden

  1. 1
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH43 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH48 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Flag of GermanyFriedrichshafen, Germany Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    FDH56 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Memmingen Allgau Airport Flag of GermanyMemmingen, Germany Airports in Germany
    FMM118 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Tanzboden have?

3.1 km of downhill runs (7 runs): 1.5 km easy, 0.1 km beginner, 1.5 km intermediate. It is #180 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Tanzboden?

The lifts and runs reach 1,178 m (3,865 ft); the lowest point is 865 m, a vertical drop of 313 m.

What is the nearest airport to Tanzboden?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 43 km away in a straight line; Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 48 km away.

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