Graubunden, Switzerland
Grüsch-Danusa ski resort
- Top 1,776 m
- 22 km of runs
- 9 lifts
- ❄️ About 8 mm of snow forecast this week
The short answer
Grüsch-Danusa has about 22 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 597 m up to 1,776 m (5,827 ft), a vertical drop of 1,179 m. By mapped runs it is number 52 of the 85 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 59 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comGrüsch-Danusa 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,187 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 8 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 131°-3°1.1 mm
- Sat 148°-5°0 mm
- Sun 158°-2°0 mm
- Mon 168°1°4.1 mm
- Tue 177°-1°5.1 mm
- Wed 184°-1°20.2 mm
- Thu 196°-1°5.7 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.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,776 m5,827 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,179 m3,868 ft
- Mapped runs
- 22 km22 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly t-bars
Runs by difficulty
About 9% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 75% intermediate and 15% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 6 | 2 km |
| Intermediate | 12 | 16.1 km |
| Advanced | 4 | 3.3 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| T-bars | 3 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
| Gondolas | 2 |
| Chairlifts | 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 | 59 km |
| Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | Friedrichshafen | 80 km |
| Zürich (ZRH) | Zurich | 99 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Grüsch-Danusa?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,776 m (5,827 ft) and the lowest ends at about 597 m (1,959 ft), a vertical of 1,179 m (3,868 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Grüsch-Danusa have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 22 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Grüsch-Danusa?
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 59 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Grüsch-Danusa 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.