Vorarlberg, Austria
Gargellen ski resort
- Top 2,272 m
- 27 km of runs
- 8 lifts
- ❄️ About 23 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Beginners74% of mapped runs are easy
Stays at a glance
- 1 stay dog-friendly
- 1 stay with EV charging
- 1 stay with parking
- 1 stay with Wi-Fi
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Gargellen has about 27 km of mapped runs and 8 lifts, with skiing from about 1,420 m up to 2,272 m (7,454 ft), a vertical drop of 852 m. By mapped runs it is number 69 of the 138 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 64 km away in a straight line.
Book your trip to Gargellen
Private transfer Innsbruck Airport → Gargellen, 154 km by road, about 2 h 26 min. You book with the partner (Suntransfers or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details
Where to stay
Hotels in Gargellen
Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Gargellen, with prices for your dates.
Booking.comGargellen ski holidays with lift pass
One hotel or apartment for Gargellen from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €569 per person; a week with the lift pass from €569.
- Lift pass includedRuns at the door
Apartment★★★★
Alpin Resort Montafon
Runs at the door · Schafbergbahn lift 1.2 km · Centre 1.2 km
- Dogs allowed
- EV charging
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
from €569 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included
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Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 November 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. That is usually a low-season week with every bed in the room or apartment taken; Christmas, New Year and February half-term weeks cost more, and SnowTrex shows the exact price once you choose dates and the number of people. Distances are from the property description. You book with SnowTrex on its site for your country: snowtrex.co.uk in English, or its German, Dutch, French, Polish or Czech site; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Gargellen 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,846 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 23 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 13-2°-9°1.1 mm
- Sat 146°-10°0 mm
- Sun 155°-6°0.1 mm
- Mon 165°-2°5.1 mm
- Tue 174°-6°6.1 mm
- Wed 182°-4°20 mm
- Thu 190°-5°5.2 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Gargellen logo from montafon.at. Logos are trademarks of their owners, shown for identification; no endorsement implied.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,272 m7,454 ft
- Vertical drop
- 852 m2,795 ft
- Mapped runs
- 27 km52 runs
- Lifts
- 8mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 74% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 18% intermediate and 8% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.3 km |
| Easy | 40 | 19.4 km |
| Intermediate | 8 | 4.9 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 2.1 km |
Lifts
8 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 3 |
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| T-bars | 1 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) | St. Gallen | 64 km |
| Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | Friedrichshafen | 84 km |
| Innsbruck (INN) | Innsbruck | 114 km |
Ski transfers to Gargellen
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Gargellen?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,272 m (7,454 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,420 m (4,659 ft), a vertical of 852 m (2,795 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Gargellen have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 27 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Gargellen?
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 64 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Gargellen piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Innsbruck → Gargellen
154 km by road