

Vorarlberg, Austria
Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina ski resort
- Top 1,946 m
- 13 km of runs
- 6 lifts

Good for
- Beginners55% of mapped runs are easy
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina has about 13 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 1,447 m up to 1,946 m (6,385 ft), a vertical drop of 498 m. By mapped runs it is number 110 of the 138 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 35 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comSkigebiet Fontanella-Faschina 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,697 m · updated 30 Oct, 01:54 UTC
- Fri 306°-3°0 mm
- Sat 314°-4°0 mm
- Sun 11°-4°0 mm
- Mon 20°-4°0 mm
- Tue 31°-3°0.1 mm
- Wed 41°-3°0 mm
- Thu 54°-4°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.


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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,946 m6,385 ft
- Vertical drop
- 498 m1,634 ft
- Mapped runs
- 13 km43 runs
- Lifts
- 6mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 55% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 8% intermediate and 37% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 27 | 7.3 km |
| Intermediate | 3 | 1 km |
| Advanced | 8 | 2.5 km |
| Expert | 5 | 2.4 km |
Lifts
6 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 2 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| T-bars | 1 |
| Platter lifts | 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 | 35 km |
| Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | Friedrichshafen | 53 km |
| Memmingen Allgau (FMM) | Memmingen | 84 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,946 m (6,385 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,447 m (4,747 ft), a vertical of 498 m (1,634 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 13 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Skigebiet Fontanella-Faschina?
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 35 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Skigebiet Fontanella-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.
Innsbruck → Fontanella
160 km by road