Graubunden, Switzerland
Parsenn ski resort
The short answer
Parsenn has about 81 km of mapped runs and 39 lifts, with skiing from about 810 m up to 2,827 m (9,275 ft), a vertical drop of 2,017 m. By mapped runs it is number 12 of the 59 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 73 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,827 m9,275 ft
- Vertical drop
- 2,017 m6,617 ft
- Mapped runs
- 81 km101 runs
- Lifts
- 39mostly funiculars
Runs by difficulty
About 22% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 61% intermediate and 16% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 36 | 18.2 km |
| Intermediate | 52 | 49.7 km |
| Advanced | 11 | 11.3 km |
| Freeride | 2 | 1.8 km |
Lifts
39 mapped lifts, most of them funiculars.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Funiculars | 20 |
| Chairlifts | 6 |
| T-bars | 4 |
| Cable cars | 4 |
| Gondolas | 2 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) | St. Gallen | 73 km |
| Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | Friedrichshafen | 94 km |
| Lugano (LUG) | Agno | 117 km |
| Zürich (ZRH) | Zurich | 118 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Parsenn?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,827 m (9,275 ft) and the lowest ends at about 810 m (2,657 ft), a vertical of 2,017 m (6,617 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Parsenn have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 81 km of downhill runs and 39 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Parsenn?
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 73 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Parsenn piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.