Elm
Switzerland · Glarus · Single resort
Elm is a ski resort in Glarus (Switzerland). It has 40 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts.
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 27.3 km
- Medium: 15.3 km
- Hard: 11.3 km
Details
- Night skiing: No
- Steepest spot: 68% (34°)
- Mostly facing south-east (30% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 6
Gondola / cable car: 5 · Chairlift: 2
- Sogn Martin - La Siala · Gondola / cable car · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1977–2807 m
- Fuorcla-Vorab · Gondola / cable car · 1,500 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 2116–2566 m
- Luftseilbahn Matt-Weissenberge · Gondola / cable car · 168 pers./h · Seats: 14 · 849–1252 m
- Vorab Gletscher 1 left · Seats: 2 · 2562–2974 m
- Schabellbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1443–2029 m
- Tschinglenbahn · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 4 · 1041–1528 m
- Pleusbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 1685–2100 m
- Gondelbahn Elm-Ämpächli · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 6 · 1016–1479 m
- Bischof · 1644–1944 m
- Ämpächli · 1429–1558 m
On site
- 26 car parks (12 free)
- 14 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 7 mountain huts
- 1 ski schools
- 1 rental shops
- 18 stops
Ski schools and rental shops
- Vreni Schneider Skischulbüro
- Vreni Schneider Sportshop
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 56 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 77 cm, Snow depth 27 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 78 cm, Snow depth 39 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 58 cm, Snow depth 44 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 65 cm, Snow depth 28 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 50 cm, Snow depth 12 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1425 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.
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