Ski Holidays in St Moritz, Switzerland
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Resort Statistics

Level | Rating | Runs |
---|---|---|
Beginners | 57 | |
Intermediates | 136 | |
Advanced | 36 | |
Snowboarders | ||
Total Runs | 229 |
Resort Altitude | 1770m |
Highest Lift | 3303m |
Total Piste | 350km |
Longest Run | 12km |
Directions of Slopes | All |
Total Lifts | 55 |
Gondolas/Cable cars | 8 |
Chairlifts | 3 |
Drag Lifts | 41 |
Snow Parks | 1 |
Skiing in St Moritz
St Moritz has three separate ski areas taking in 350km of runs, although the third area is 20km away. Intermediates will enjoy exploring the Corviglia area directly above the town, where there is a great selection of red runs, while Experts have a vast selection of off-piste terrain as well as the more challenging runs at Diavolezza and Lagalb.
The Upper Engadine boasts 350km of piste and St Moritz skiing holidays offer 5 main areas; Corviglia, Corvatsch, Furtschellas, Diavolezza and Lagalb.
Like Engelberg, Crans Montana and Villars, the lift system is extensive and queues are not considered troublesome.
Snow conditions in St Moritz
Set at high altitude with well groomed pistes the climate is dry and crisp and the natural snowfall is reliable. There are also 170 snow cannons spread out over 80% of the St.Moritz pistes which supplement for the natural snowfall by blasting out artificial snow which help contribute to skiing throughout the season.
Other winter activities in St Moritz
Cross-country skiers are well catered for with 180km of trails throughout the valleys, and there are 150km of walking trails. The Muottas Muragl mountain is entirely given over to hiking and tobogganing in the winter.
Other activities include:
- Bobsleigh rides
- Drive a snowcat
- Curling - chess on ice
- Snowkiting Lake Silvaplana
- Horse drawn sleigh rides
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Night-skiing
- Diavolezza Glacier run
- Full-moon skiing
- Ski schools
- Winter Hiking trails
- Philosophers trail
- Casino
- Tobogganing
- Tandem paragliding
Transfer time in St. Moritz
Innsbruck International aiport is the nearest airport to St. Mortiz which is accessible via car or bus transfer around 183 km away.
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