Stoos
Ski resort · Schwyz, Switzerland
Stoos is a ski resort in Schwyz (Switzerland) with 19 km of runs and 30 lifts. You can ski between 1,253 m and 1,928 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 675 m. Its longest run is Sonnenpiste (3.2 km) and the steepest, 14 Die Gääch, reaches 86% on its toughest stretch.
See Stoos on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 19 km
- Lifts
- 30
- Elevation
- 1,253–1,928 m
- Vertical drop
- 675 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.2 km
- Blue1.9 km
- Red12 km
- Black5.0 km
The steepest runs at Stoos
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- 14 Die Gääch Black86% · 41°
- Franz Heinzer-Piste Black62% · 32°
- Gätterlipiste Black55% · 29°
- Mauri's Carvingpiste Red54% · 28°
- Panoramapiste Red52% · 27°
The longest runs
- Sonnenpiste Red3.2 km
- Chruterenpiste Red1.9 km
- Gätterlipiste Black1.7 km
- Mauri's Carvingpiste Red1.6 km
- Franz Heinzer-Piste Black1.5 km
Lifts
17 funiculars · 5 T-bar lifts · 3 chairlifts · 2 rope tows · 2 magic carpets · 1 cable car.
When to go to Stoos
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,620 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,590 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Stoos
- Ibergeregg-Handgruobi7 km · 9.6 km of runs
- Brunni-Holzegg-Rotenflue8 km · 27 km of runs
- Eggberge8 km · 5.5 km of runs
- Brunni-Haggenegg9 km · 8.7 km of runs
- Biel - Kinzig10 km · 7.3 km of runs
- Sattel-Hochstuckli11 km · 10 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoos?
- In Schwyz, Switzerland. The nearest resort is Ibergeregg-Handgruobi, 7 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Stoos have?
- 19 km: 0.2 km of green runs, 1.9 km of blue runs, 12 km of red runs, 5.0 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Stoos?
- You can ski between 1,253 m and 1,928 m: a vertical drop of 675 m.
- How many lifts does Stoos have?
- 30: 17 funiculars, 5 T-bar lifts, 3 chairlifts, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets, 1 cable car.
- What is the steepest run at Stoos?
- 14 Die Gääch (black), at 86% (41°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Stoos?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Stoos?
- 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.