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St Gallenkirch Ski Resort Guide

St Gallenkirch, Austria

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForSnowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski.
Total Piste Length100km
Highest Lift2,300m
Resort Height900m
 Nearest AirportsSt. Gallen-Altenrhein and Friedrichshafen
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St Gallenkirch

The ski area of St Gallenkirch is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 900m, with 100km of marked runs.

Summary

St Gallenkirch is part of the Montafon ski area with access to 136km of downhill skiing, with 44 marked pistes, served by a total of 36 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in St Gallenkirch itself (100km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Montafon ski resort of Gargellen.

With ski lifts as high as 2,300m, snow cover is generally reliable.

Skiing

St Gallenkirch offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding

St Gallenkirch is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in St Gallenkirch.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in St Gallenkirch is 14km long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in St Gallenkirch?

The next notable snow forecast is 28cm, expected on 22 December, with around 63cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

St Gallenkirch Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 5 35km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
1149km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
1456km
Downhill
Total Length
100km
Cross Country
Total Length
30km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
28

Montafon Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 7 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
16
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
21
Downhill
Total Length
136km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
36

Altitudes & Slopes

St Gallenkirch Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,300m
Lowest Piste900m
Resort Altitude (St Gallenkirch)900m
Max Vertical1,400m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for St Gallenkirch
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Snowboarding
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Apres-Ski

Ski Lessons in St Gallenkirch

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see St Gallenkirch Ski Schools and St Gallenkirch Ski Instructors.

Location and Map

Where is St Gallenkirch?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Sankt Gallenkirch, Bludenz.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to St Gallenkirch is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 53 minutes drive away.

Friedrichshafen, Memmingen, Innsbruck Airport, Zurich, Lugano, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Munich, Basel and Stuttgart airports are all within three hours drive.

St. Gallen-Altenrhein is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 28 ski lifts are able to uplift 40,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 56km of ski runs, with 50 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is St Gallenkirch open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Mid April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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