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Vorarlberg, Austria

Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina ski resort

The short answer

Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina has about 102 km of mapped runs and 31 lifts, with skiing from about 669 m up to 2,024 m (6,640 ft), a vertical drop of 1,356 m. By mapped runs it is number 14 of the 94 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 32 km away in a straight line.

Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina: runs from 669 m to 2,024 m, a vertical drop of 1,355 m1,0001,5002,000Top of the highest mapped run: 2,024 m (6,640 ft)Top 2,024 m · 6,640 ftBase 669 m · 2,195 ft1,355 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,024 m6,640 ft
Vertical drop
1,356 m4,449 ft
Mapped runs
102 km227 runs
Lifts
31mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 5% (5 km), Easy 36% (35.4 km), Intermediate 33% (32.5 km), Advanced 20% (19.6 km), Expert 7% (7.1 km)Novice: 5 km, 14 runs (5%)Easy: 35.4 km, 96 runs (36%)36%EasyIntermediate: 32.5 km, 77 runs (33%)33%IntermediateAdvanced: 19.6 km, 30 runs (20%)20%AdvancedExpert: 7.1 km, 10 runs (7%)

About 41% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 33% intermediate and 27% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice145 km
Easy9635.4 km
Intermediate7732.5 km
Advanced3019.6 km
Expert107.1 km

Lifts

31 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts15
Magic carpets9
Gondolas2
Platter lifts2
T-bars1
Rope tows1
Drag lifts1

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).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH)St. Gallen32 km
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH)Friedrichshafen50 km
Memmingen Allgau (FMM)Memmingen81 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,024 m (6,640 ft) and the lowest ends at about 669 m (2,195 ft), a vertical of 1,356 m (4,449 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 102 km of downhill runs and 31 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 32 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-Faschina 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.