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Oberholz - Farner

Switzerland · St. Gallen · Single resort

Oberholz - Farner is a ski resort in St. Gallen (Switzerland). It has 4.3 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 3 lifts. The runs go from 846 to 1170 m (324 m vertical).

Piste length
4.3 km
Lifts
3
Base station
846 m
Top station
1170 m
Vertical drop
324 m
Country
Switzerland

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 0.1 km (2%)
  • Medium: 3.2 km (76%)
  • Hard: 0.9 km (22%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 48% (26°)
  • Mostly facing north-west (36% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 3

Drag lift: 1

  • Farnerlift · 861–1170 m
  • Trainerlift · 862–922 m

On site

  • 11 car parks (1 paid · 3 free)
  • 3 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 mountain huts
  • 4 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 9 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 36 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 35 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 24 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 20 cm, Snow depth 9 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 10 cm, Snow depth 5 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 567 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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