Saint Gallen, Switzerland
Wildhaus ski resort
The short answer
Wildhaus has about 31 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 530 m up to 2,070 m (6,791 ft), a vertical drop of 1,540 m. By mapped runs it is number 39 of the 59 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 37 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,070 m6,791 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,540 m5,052 ft
- Mapped runs
- 31 km35 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 16% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 41% intermediate and 43% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 2 | 0.2 km |
| Easy | 8 | 4.7 km |
| Intermediate | 21 | 12.7 km |
| Advanced | 2 | 3 km |
| Freeride | 2 | 10.2 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| Rope tows | 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 | 37 km |
| Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | Friedrichshafen | 56 km |
| Zürich (ZRH) | Zurich | 67 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Wildhaus?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,070 m (6,791 ft) and the lowest ends at about 530 m (1,739 ft), a vertical of 1,540 m (5,052 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Wildhaus have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 31 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Wildhaus?
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 37 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Wildhaus 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.