Brigels Ski Resort Guide
Brigels, Switzerland
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 75km |
| Highest Lift | 2,418m |
| Resort Height | 1,289m |
| Nearest Airports | St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Zurich |
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Brigels
The ski area of Brigels is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,289m, with 75km of marked runs.
Summary
Brigels is part of the Brigels-Waltensburg-Andiast ski area with access to 75km of downhill skiing, with 28 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Brigels itself (75km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Brigels-Waltensburg-Andiast ski resort of Waltensburg.
With ski lifts as high as 2,418m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Brigels offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Brigels offers some good boarding.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Brigels is 7km long and the most difficult run is the 'Nera', which is 7km in length.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Brigels?
The next notable snow forecast is 9cm, expected on 6 December, with around 25cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,879m | Snow to base | Snow to base |
Ski Area Stats
Brigels Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | 21km |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 15 | 43km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 10km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 4 | 1km |
| Downhill Total Length | 75km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 8km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Brigels-Waltensburg-Andiast Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 15 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 4 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 75km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Brigels Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,418m |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Brigels) | 1,289m |
| Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
| Max Vertical | 1,318m |
Ski Slope Aspects
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Brigels has ski slopes facing south (for sunny skiing).
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Brigels?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Brigels is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 102 minutes drive away.
Zurich, Lugano, Friedrichshafen and Memmingen airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The six ski lifts are able to uplift 7,220 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 24km of ski runs, with 138 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Brigels open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
