These ten ski resorts are all reachable from Davos by public transport. From family-friendly slopes to high-altitude runs, there's something for every skier. Whether you're after quiet pistes or lively après-ski villages, the Swiss rail network brings you close to the action.
The resorts below are sorted by travel time from Davos Dorf, to facilitate your planning. Make sure to visit the map, to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.
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Parsenn is one of the most renowned ski areas in the region, offering extensive terrain across broad, open slopes. The resort features a well-developed lift system that accesses varied runs suitable for all skill levels. Wide cruising pistes dominate the landscape, while more challenging sections provide opportunities for advanced skiers. The high-altitude setting ensures good snow conditions throughout the season, and the area is known for its scenic descents and connection to neighboring valleys.
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Advanced slopes: 21.9km
Easy slopes: 46.1km
Intermediate slopes: 96.8km
Total slope length: 164.8km
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Jakobshorn rises above Davos and offers a diverse terrain spread across accessible slopes. The area features a mix of wide-open runs and tree-lined descents, with terrain parks attracting freestyle enthusiasts. Multiple lifts provide good connectivity across the mountain. The summit delivers panoramic views over the surrounding Graubünden landscape, while lower slopes wind through forested sections. Popular with both locals and visitors, the mountain combines varied skiing with a relaxed atmosphere.
12Advanced slopes: 7.1km
Easy slopes: 56.3km
Intermediate slopes: 13.6km
Total slope length: 77.1km
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A small, tranquil mountain area above Davos, accessible by funicular railway. The terrain consists primarily of gentle slopes well-suited for beginners and improving skiers, with limited intermediate options. Its elevated position offers panoramic Alpine views, while the historic Schatzalp hotel adds Belle Époque charm. The modest infrastructure and predominantly easy runs create a relaxed atmosphere away from busier valleys, ideal for those seeking uncrowded pistes and a heritage mountain setting.
3Easy slopes: 5.7km
Intermediate slopes: 1.9km
Total slope length: 7.6km
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Rinerhorn offers a well-rounded ski area in the Davos region with predominantly intermediate terrain, complemented by gentle beginner slopes and a selection of advanced runs. Seven lifts provide access to varied skiing across different elevations, making it suitable for steady skiers looking to progress. The area maintains a quieter atmosphere compared to larger neighboring resorts, with scenic alpine views and consistent snow conditions throughout the season.
7Advanced slopes: 3.8km
Easy slopes: 9.1km
Intermediate slopes: 16.7km
Total slope length: 31.3km
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Skilift Selfranga is a small, intimate skiing area in the Swiss mountains featuring gentle terrain well-suited for beginners and those learning to ski. The limited infrastructure creates a quiet, uncrowded atmosphere ideal for relaxed skiing. With predominantly easy slopes and minimal facilities, it offers a low-key alpine experience away from larger resort crowds. The modest vertical drop and simple layout make navigation straightforward for newcomers to winter sports.
2Easy slopes: 1.8km
Intermediate slopes: 0.9km
Total slope length: 2.7km
| RE2 (24m) | |
| 232 (3m) | |
Madrisa is a high-altitude ski area in the Swiss Alps, offering a mix of gentle and challenging terrain. The resort features predominantly intermediate runs, complemented by easier slopes suitable for beginners and families. With its elevated position, it typically enjoys reliable snow conditions throughout the season. The varied landscape provides opportunities for different skiing styles, from relaxed cruising to more technical descents. The area maintains a tranquil mountain atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a less crowded skiing experience.
8Advanced slopes: 2.8km
Easy slopes: 6.1km
Intermediate slopes: 15.7km
Total slope length: 24.6km
| RE1 (21m) | |
| 231 (6m) | |
A small, quiet ski area in the Prättigau valley near St. Antönien. This modest resort features a single lift serving primarily gentle slopes, making it particularly well-suited for beginners and young skiers. The intimate setting offers a relaxed atmosphere away from larger crowds, with scenic views of the surrounding mountain landscape. The terrain remains predominantly mellow, ideal for those seeking a calm introduction to winter sports.
1Easy slopes: 2.4km
Intermediate slopes: 0.7km
Total slope length: 3.1km
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| RE1 (40m) | |
| 222 (22m) | |
Lenz is a small village ski area offering a gentle slope ideal for beginners and young skiers. With a single lift serving an easy run, this quiet location provides a relaxed atmosphere away from larger resort crowds. The modest terrain makes it well-suited for those taking their first turns or families seeking a calm environment. Its limited infrastructure reflects a traditional, unpretentious mountain setting focused on accessibility rather than extensive skiing.
1Easy slopes: 0.6km
Total slope length: 0.6km
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| 183 (50m) | |
Lenzerheide is a well-established resort in the Graubünden Alps, offering a broad network of slopes that cater to skiers of all levels. The terrain includes extensive beginner-friendly areas, a solid selection of intermediate runs, and challenging options for advanced skiers. With modern lift infrastructure and high-altitude skiing, the resort provides reliable snow conditions and varied landscapes. The village maintains a traditional mountain character while offering contemporary amenities and connections to neighboring ski areas.
33Advanced slopes: 11.6km
Easy slopes: 89.9km
Intermediate slopes: 36.5km
Total slope length: 234.9km
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| 183 (1h 0m) | |
Located in the Prättigau valley, this mid-sized resort offers predominantly intermediate terrain with some advanced options. The village provides a relaxed atmosphere away from larger, busier destinations. With modern lift infrastructure and a good variety of slopes, it caters well to progressing skiers seeking consistent vertical. The area's sunny position and reliable snow conditions make it a solid choice for those looking to explore quieter Grisons skiing.
8Advanced slopes: 3.4km
Easy slopes: 2km
Intermediate slopes: 15.9km
Total slope length: 21.3km
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| 39 (12m) | |
