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Amden Ski Resort Guide

Amden, Switzerland

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates.
Total Piste Length12 miles
Highest Lift5,525ft
Resort Height3,117ft
 Nearest AirportsSt. Gallen-Altenrhein and Zurich
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Amden

The ski area of Amden is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 3,117ft, with 12 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Amden has direct access to 12 miles of downhill skiing, with 12 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.

Skiing

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Amden.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Amden is 1 miles long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Amden?

The next notable snow forecast is 7in, expected on 22 December, with around 26in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Amden Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 2 2 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 4 4 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 6 6 miles
Downhill
Total Length
12 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
5 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
7

Altitudes & Slopes

Amden Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift5,525ft
Lowest Trail3,281ft
Resort Altitude (Amden)3,117ft

Location and Map

Where is Amden?

This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Wahlkreis See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Amden is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 59 minutes drive away.

Zurich, Friedrichshafen, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Basel, Memmingen, Berne, Lugano, Innsbruck Airport and Strasbourg 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 seven ski lifts are able to uplift 3,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Amden open?

 Opened (since December 14, 2024).

 Closes : March 9, 2025.

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

Amden