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Gargellen

Ski resort · Vorarlberg, Austria

Gargellen is a ski resort in Vorarlberg (Austria) with 27 km of runs and 8 lifts. You can ski between 1,420 m and 2,272 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 852 m. Its longest run is Schnapfenwald (2.1 km) and the steepest, Schnapfenwald, reaches 51% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
27 km
Lifts
8
Elevation
1,420–2,272 m
Vertical drop
852 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Green0.3 km
  • Blue19 km
  • Red4.9 km
  • Black2.1 km

The steepest runs at Gargellen

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Schnapfenwald Red51% · 27°
  2. 6a Blue37% · 20°
  3. Madrisa Blue32% · 18°
  4. Madrisa Rondtour Blue30% · 17°
  5. Madrisa Rondtour, 6 Blue29% · 16°

The longest runs

  1. Schnapfenwald Red2.1 km
  2. Madrisa Rondtour Blue1.6 km
  3. 6a Blue0.9 km
  4. Madrisa Rondtour, 6 Blue0.6 km

Lifts

3 platter lifts · 3 chairlifts · 1 T-bar lift · 1 gondola.

When to go to Gargellen

For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is November.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,841 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,846 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gargellen?
In Vorarlberg, Austria. The nearest resort is Madrisa, 6 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Gargellen have?
27 km: 0.3 km of green runs, 19 km of blue runs, 4.9 km of red runs, 2.1 km of black runs.
What is the elevation of Gargellen?
You can ski between 1,420 m and 2,272 m: a vertical drop of 852 m.
How many lifts does Gargellen have?
8: 3 platter lifts, 3 chairlifts, 1 T-bar lift, 1 gondola.
What is the steepest run at Gargellen?
Schnapfenwald (red), at 51% (27°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
What is the best month to ski at Gargellen?
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is November. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
How much snow is there today at Gargellen?
On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.