Stoos Ski Resort Guide
Stoos, Switzerland
Total Piste Length | 35km |
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Highest Lift | 2,000m |
Resort Height | 1,256m |
Nearest Airports | Zurich and Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg |
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Stoos
Stoos offers stunning views and diverse slopes for all levels. Nestled in the Swiss Alps, it combines great skiing with a cozy village atmosphere.
Summary
Stoos is a charming ski resort known for its breathtaking panoramic views and family-friendly slopes. With a variety of runs and modern lifts, it caters to both beginners and seasoned skiers alike.
The ski area of Stoos is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,256m, with 35km of marked runs.
Stoos has direct access to 35km of downhill skiing, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Klingenstock'.
Snow and Weather
Stoos typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 60-120 cm during peak season. Early winter conditions can vary, so checking the latest snow info on J2Ski is recommended for up-to-date conditions.
When will it snow in Stoos?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Stoos.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Stoos Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 7km | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 21km | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7km | |
Downhill Total Length | 35km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 10km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 |
Stoos Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,000m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,256m |
Resort Altitude (Stoos) | 1,256m |
Skiing
The resort boasts around 35 kilometers of marked pistes, predominantly aimed at intermediate skiers. The highest point reaches 1,923 meters at the Klingenstock, featuring notable runs like the Klingenstock descent and access to the modern Stoosbahn lift, one of the steepest funiculars in the world.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will find fun terrain parks with features suitable for all skill levels. The resort provides playful slopes and the option to explore the off-piste areas for a more adventurous experience.
Location and Map
Where is Stoos?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Morschach, Schwyz District.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Stoos is Zurich, 60 minutes drive away.
Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Basel, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Berne, Lugano, Friedrichshafen and Memmingen airports are all within three hours drive.
Zurich is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Stoos, the nearest major airport is Zurich Airport, approximately 1.5 hours away by car. From there, travelers can take a train to Schwyz and then a cable car directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 5,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Stoos open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
Stoos offers a cozy après-ski scene with notable spots like the Restaurant Klingenstock for a hearty meal and the Stoos Lodge for drinks. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes.