# St. Moritz

> St. Moritz is a ski resort in Switzerland, part of Engadin St. Moritz, with 73.6 km of pistes, 63 lifts and skiing between 1,738 m and 3,026 m. The nearest airport is Innsbruck, about 174 minutes by road.

Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:22.521Z · Data as of: 2026-09-20T01:44:03.810Z · Source: Just Piste

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Ski area | Engadin St. Moritz |
| Village elevation | 1,822 m |
| Base elevation | 1,738 m |
| Top elevation | 3,026 m |
| Vertical | 1,288 m |
| Pistes | 73.6 km |
| Runs | 52 |
| Lifts | 63 |
| Nearest airport | Innsbruck, 174 min by road, 142.7 km |
| Snow depth now | 0 cm, modelled, 2026-09-22 |
| Coordinates | 46.49722, 9.83778 |

## Scores

| Score | Value | Top factors |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beginner | 5.9/10 | Green and blue pistes (share of total km): 34.51 %; Magic carpets and rope tows: 6 lifts; Nursery slope at village level: 1 |
| Intermediate | 5.8/10 | Blue and red pistes (share of total km): 80.71 %; Modern lifts as a share of all lifts: 0.79; Total piste km: 73.6 km |
| Advanced | 5.6/10 | Black pistes (share of total km): 19.43 %; Vertical drop: 1,288 m; Top elevation: 3,026 m |
| Family | 5.8/10 | Beginner score: 5.9 /10; Childcare and kindergartens: 3 facilities; Pool, ice rink or cinema: 3 of 3 |
| Nightlife | 1.7/10 | Bars, pubs and nightclubs: 11 venues; Total piste km: 73.6 km; Venues open past 01:00: 0 venues |
| Snow reliability | 3.4/10 | Base elevation: 1,738 m; Top elevation: 3,026 m; Mean winter snowfall (December–March): 210.5 cm |
| Access | 3.7/10 | Drive time from the main airport: 174 min; Train station in resort: 1; Airports within two hours: 0 airports |
| Ski-in/ski-out | 4.8/10 | Places to stay within 200 m of a lift: 28.57 % |

## Official links

- Official website: https://www.gemeinde-stmoritz.ch/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68986

## Tourist office

- Tourist office
- Tourist office — https://www.engadin.stmoritz.ch

## Mountain

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Piste km (green) | 0 km |
| Piste km (blue) | 25.4 km |
| Piste km (red) | 34 km |
| Piste km (black) | 14.3 km |
| Runs | 52 |
| Longest run | 6.1 km |
| Lifts | 63 |
| Lift capacity | 4,324 people/hour |
| Cross-country | 92.1 km |
| Facilities | Snowpark, Railway station: St. Moritz |

| Lift type | Count | Capacity per hour |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funicular | 32 |  |
| Chair lift | 14 | 2,404 |
| T bar | 4 |  |
| Magic carpet | 4 |  |
| Cable car | 3 | 1,200 |
| Platter | 3 | 720 |
| Rope tow | 2 |  |
| Gondola | 1 |  |

| Piste colour | Runs | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Red | 22 | 34 km |
| Blue | 17 | 25.4 km |
| Black | 13 | 14.3 km |

## Getting there

| Airport | Distance | Drive time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Innsbruck | 142.7 km | 174 min |
| Bodensee Friedrichshafen | 132.9 km | 176 min |
| Milano Linate | 124.8 km | 186 min |

## Where to stay

| Name | Type | Stars | Distance to lift | Ski-in/ski-out | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Suvretta House | Hotel | 5 | 109 m | yes | https://www.suvrettahouse.ch |
| Kempinski Grand Hotel des Bains | Hotel | 5 | 178 m | yes | https://www.kempinski.com/de/st-moritz/grand-hotel-des-bains/welcome/ |
| Monopol | Hotel | 4 | 136 m | yes | https://www.monopol.ch |
| Hotel Cafe Hauser | Hotel | 4 | 144 m | yes | https://www.hotelhauser.ch |
| Hotel Steffanie | Hotel | 4 | 155 m | yes | https://www.steffani.ch |
| San Gian | Hotel | 4 | 193 m | yes | https://sangian.swiss-hotels-stmoritz.ch |

## In the village

- Restaurants: 44
- Bars: 11
- Childcare: 3
- Supermarkets: 7
- Pharmacies: 4
- Spas: 1
- Pools: 1

## Map

Map: 63 lifts, 455 pistes; village at 46.49722, 9.83778

## FAQ

### How far is St. Moritz from Innsbruck airport?

Innsbruck is about 174 minutes by road from St. Moritz (142.7 km).

### How high is St. Moritz?

The highest lift-served point is 3,026 m, with the village at 1,822 m, a vertical of 1,288 m.

### How many km of pistes does St. Moritz have?

St. Moritz has 73.6 km of marked pistes across 52 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.

### How many lifts does St. Moritz have?

63 lifts (1 gondola or cable car, 14 chairlifts and 9 drag lifts).

### Which ski area is St. Moritz in?

St. Moritz is part of Engadin St. Moritz.

### Can you get to St. Moritz by train?

Yes — the station is St. Moritz.

### Is St. Moritz good for beginners?

St. Moritz scores 5.9/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools.

### Is St. Moritz good for families?

St. Moritz scores 5.8/10 for families, with 3 childcare providers listed and 34.5% of its pistes green or blue.

## Related

### This resort

- [Snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/snow-forecast.md)
- [Snow history](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/snow-history.md)
- [Weather](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/weather.md)
- [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/getting-there.md)
- [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/accommodation.md)
- [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/restaurants.md)
- [Après-ski](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/apres-ski.md)
- [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/families.md)
- [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/beginners.md)
- [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz/faq.md)

### Country

- [Ski resorts in Switzerland](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/switzerland.md)
- [Switzerland snow report](https://www.justpiste.com/snow-report/switzerland.md)

### Ski area

- [Engadin St. Moritz](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/engadin-st-moritz.md)

### Airports & transfers

- [Innsbruck Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport.md) — 174 min
- [Resorts near Innsbruck](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Innsbruck to St. Moritz](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/to/st-moritz.md) — 143 km
- [Bodensee Friedrichshafen Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bodensee-airport-friedrichshafen.md) — 176 min
- [Resorts near Bodensee Friedrichshafen](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bodensee-airport-friedrichshafen/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Bodensee Friedrichshafen to St. Moritz](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bodensee-airport-friedrichshafen/to/st-moritz.md) — 133 km
- [Milano Linate Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/milano-linate-airport.md) — 186 min
- [Resorts near Milano Linate](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/milano-linate-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Milano Linate to St. Moritz](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/milano-linate-airport/to/st-moritz.md) — 125 km

### Nearest resorts

- [Livigno](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/livigno.md) — 23 km
- [Davos](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/davos.md) — 35 km
- [Bormio](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/bormio.md) — 41 km

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### Featured in

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- [Snowiest ski resorts — Switzerland](https://www.justpiste.com/best/snowiest-ski-resorts/switzerland) — #11

### From nearby cities

- [Zurich to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/zurich/ski-resorts.md) — 169 min
- [Innsbruck to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/innsbruck/ski-resorts.md) — 180 min
- [Milan to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/milan/ski-resorts.md) — 187 min

## Notes

- Snow depth is modelled by Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort.

## Sources

| Source | Licence | Attribution | Fetched |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org) | ODbL 1.0 | © OpenStreetMap contributors | 2026-09-20T01:44:03.810Z |
| Open-Meteo (https://open-meteo.com) | CC BY 4.0 | Weather data by Open-Meteo.com | 2026-09-21T22:00:22.521Z |
| Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org) | CC0 1.0 | Data from Wikidata | 2026-09-21T03:00:00.862Z |
| OurAirports (https://ourairports.com) | Public domain | Airport data from OurAirports |  |

- Image: Snowy alpine town landscape with blue sky and clouds, perfect for winter travel themes. — Alexandru MnM — Pexels License — https://www.pexels.com/license/

Cite as: Just Piste, "St. Moritz", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-moritz, accessed 2026-09-21
