Overcast
- Day
- 8 °C47 °F
- Night
- -0 °C31 °F
Wind: 12 km/h8 mph
Ski resort · Switzerland · Davos Klosters
Davos
Davos is a ski resort in Switzerland, part of Davos Klosters, with 89.2 km of pistes, 52 lifts and skiing between 1,532 m and 2,797 m. The nearest airport is Zürich, about 146 minutes by road.
Temperature low to high: 4 °C40 °F / 18 °C64 °FOvercast · Village forecast
Photo: Jo-Jo Eumerus via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Your mountain todayUpdated 2026-09-21 22:00 UTC
Fresh snow0 cm0 inLast 24 hours · modelled
Runs open— / —Resort report
Lifts open— / —Status unavailable
Snow depth0 cm0 inUpper slopes · modelled
3-day outlook0 cm0 inDaily snowfall forecast
Report date22 SeptLatest stored report
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All the mountain.
All the village.
Davos sits at 1,559 m in Switzerland. Its lifts run from 1,532 m to 2,797 m, a vertical of 1,265 m. The resort is part of Davos Klosters, which links 163.8 km of pistes in total. Davos itself has 89.2 km of marked piste over 58 runs: 0 km green, 44.7 km blue, 19.5 km red and 16.3 km black. The longest single run we measure is 3.3 km.
52 lifts serve the slopes (1 gondolas and cable cars, 11 chairlifts and 10 drag lifts), moving about 74,628 skiers an hour. The resort has snowmaking and a snowpark. The nearest airport is Zürich, about 146 minutes by road (121.7 km). There is a railway station in the resort, Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn). In the village we list 35 places to stay, 25 restaurants and 2 ski schools.
Village altitude1,559 m5,110 ft
Nearest airportZürich146 min transfer
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Davos snow forecast
Upper slopes · 2,797 m9,180 ft · Local days in Europe/Zurich
0 cm0 in forecast over 3 local days
Light rain
- Day
- 7 °C44 °F
- Night
- -1 °C30 °F
Wind: 18 km/h11 mph
Partly cloudy
- Day
- 8 °C47 °F
- Night
- -4 °C25 °F
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
0 cm0 in forecast over 7 local days
Overcast
- Day
- 8 °C47 °F
- Night
- -0 °C31 °F
Wind: 12 km/h8 mph
Light rain
- Day
- 7 °C44 °F
- Night
- -1 °C30 °F
Wind: 18 km/h11 mph
Partly cloudy
- Day
- 8 °C47 °F
- Night
- -4 °C25 °F
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 11 °C52 °F
- Night
- -0 °C32 °F
Wind: 9 km/h6 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 15 °C58 °F
- Night
- 3 °C38 °F
Wind: 11 km/h7 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 13 °C56 °F
- Night
- 3 °C37 °F
Wind: 12 km/h7 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 14 °C56 °F
- Night
- -0 °C32 °F
Wind: 8 km/h5 mph
— forecast over 14 local days
13 of 14 days available. A complete period total is unavailable.
Overcast
- Day
- 8 °C47 °F
- Night
- -0 °C31 °F
Wind: 12 km/h8 mph
Light rain
- Day
- 7 °C44 °F
- Night
- -1 °C30 °F
Wind: 18 km/h11 mph
Partly cloudy
- Day
- 8 °C47 °F
- Night
- -4 °C25 °F
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 11 °C52 °F
- Night
- -0 °C32 °F
Wind: 9 km/h6 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 15 °C58 °F
- Night
- 3 °C38 °F
Wind: 11 km/h7 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 13 °C56 °F
- Night
- 3 °C37 °F
Wind: 12 km/h7 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 14 °C56 °F
- Night
- -0 °C32 °F
Wind: 8 km/h5 mph
Light drizzle
- Day
- 13 °C55 °F
- Night
- 2 °C35 °F
Wind: 2 km/h1 mph
Partly cloudy
- Day
- 13 °C55 °F
- Night
- 2 °C36 °F
Wind: 6 km/h4 mph
Overcast
- Day
- 11 °C52 °F
- Night
- 4 °C39 °F
Wind: 11 km/h7 mph
Light drizzle
- Day
- 8 °C46 °F
- Night
- 3 °C38 °F
Wind: 9 km/h6 mph
Light rain showers
- Day
- 4 °C40 °F
- Night
- 2 °C35 °F
Wind: 5 km/h3 mph
Light snow showers
- Day
- 4 °C38 °F
- Night
- -3 °C27 °F
Wind: 4 km/h2 mph
Daily forecast. The current day includes the full local day. Day is the forecast daily high and night the daily low at the upper slopes. Longer-range forecasts are less certain. “—” means unavailable. Updated .
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2 ski hire shopsGood kit. Great turns.
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1 ski schoolsA little local know-how.
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In the village
A village with everything.
- Restaurants25
- Bars & clubs9
- Ski hire shops2
- Ski schools2
- Childcare4
- Supermarkets11
- Pharmacies1
- Spas2
- Pools2
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Useful links
The mountain essentials.
Tourist office
Davos Tourismus
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Getting there
From arrivals to Alpine.
| Airport | Distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Bodensee Friedrichshafen | 99 km | 136 min |
| Zürich | 121.7 km | 146 min |
| Memmingen Allgau | 134.5 km | 150 min |
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Photo: Elgaard via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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The things to know before your trip to Davos.
How far is Davos from Bodensee Friedrichshafen airport?
Bodensee Friedrichshafen is about 136 minutes by road from Davos (99 km).
How high is Davos?
The highest lift-served point is 2,797 m, with the village at 1,559 m, a vertical of 1,265 m.
How many km of pistes does Davos have?
Davos has 89.2 km of marked pistes across 58 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.
How many lifts does Davos have?
52 lifts (1 gondola or cable car, 11 chairlifts and 10 drag lifts).
Which ski area is Davos in?
Davos is part of Davos Klosters.
Can you get to Davos by train?
Yes — the station is Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn).
Is Davos good for beginners?
Davos scores 6.4/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 2 ski schools.
Is Davos good for families?
Davos scores 7.0/10 for families, with 4 childcare providers listed and 50.1% of its pistes green or blue.
Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)