Alt St. Johann Ski Resort Guide
Alt St. Johann, Switzerland
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 60km |
| Highest Lift | 2,262m |
| Resort Height | 900m |
| Nearest Airports | St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Friedrichshafen |
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Alt St. Johann
The ski area of Alt St. Johann is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 900m, with 60km of marked runs.
Summary
Alt St. Johann has direct access to 60km of downhill skiing, with 25 marked pistes, served by a total of 19 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,262m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Alt St. Johann offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Alt St. Johann.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Alt St. Johann is 7km long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Alt St. Johann?
The next notable snow forecast is 29cm, expected on 22 December, with around 54cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
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| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Alt St. Johann Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 5km |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 21 | 45km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | 10km |
| Downhill Total Length | 60km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 19 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Alt St. Johann Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,262m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 900m |
| Resort Altitude (Alt St. Johann) | 900m |
| Max Vertical | 1,362m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Alt St. Johann?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Alt St. Johann is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 45 minutes drive away.
Friedrichshafen, Zurich, Memmingen, Innsbruck Airport, Basel, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lugano, Stuttgart and Berne 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 19 ski lifts are able to uplift 17,170 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 10km of ski runs, with 5 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Alt St. Johann open?
Opened (since 30 November 2024).
Closes : 6 April 2025.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
