Klosters, Graubünden

Klosters resort guide

Graubünden, Switzerland

Exclusive resort favored by royalty

Klosters at a glance

320
Pistes
55
Lifts
2,811m
Top
1,200m
Base
1,611m
Vertical
ACH
Nearest airport, 71 km
20% beginner45% intermediate35% advanced

Klosters offers exclusive skiing, traditional charm, and excellent access to the Parsenn ski area.

Your questions about Klosters, answered

How big is Klosters?

Klosters has 320 pistes served by 55 lifts — 4th for pistes of the 34 resorts we track in Switzerland.

How high is Klosters?

The lifts run from 1200m at the base to 2811m at the top, a vertical of 1611m. Of the 34 resorts we track in Switzerland, that is the 14th highest, with the 8th biggest vertical.

Is Klosters good for beginners or experts?

The pistes at Klosters split 20% beginner, 45% intermediate and 35% advanced, against an average of 30% beginner and 29% advanced across the resorts we track in Switzerland.

On those numbers it suits intermediates and confident skiers and riders looking for steep terrain.

When is the ski season at Klosters?

Over the last ten winters Klosters has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around 18 November to 29 May, about 194 days.

February is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 140cm, 66cm of new snow and 3.5 bluebird days.

Month-by-month snow history →

What is the nearest airport to Klosters?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), 71km away in a straight line. Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH), Germany is 92km, Innsbruck (INN), Austria is 118km. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.

How much is a lift pass at Klosters?

A 6-day adult Davos Klosters costs CHF 390 for 2026/27, or CHF 65 a day. For value it ranks 3rd of the 34 resorts we price in Switzerland.

Full lift pass prices and history →

Airports near Klosters

Airports with scheduled flights, nearest first. Distances are straight-line; by road they are longer, and in the mountains often much longer.

  • Sankt Gallen AltenrheinACH
    71 km
  • Bodensee Airport FriedrichshafenFDH
    92 km · major airport
  • InnsbruckINN
    118 km · major airport

Travel time to Klosters

Pick the airport you fly from for an estimate of the journey to the resort.

  • Fly to Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH)Quickest
    Flight
    1h 45m · 848 km
    Transfer by road
    1h 30m · 96 km
    Total
    ≈ 3h 15m
  • Fly to Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH)
    Flight
    1h 40m · 833 km
    Transfer by road
    1h 55m · 124 km
    Total
    ≈ 3h 35m
  • Fly to Innsbruck (INN)
    Flight
    1h 50m · 973 km
    Transfer by road
    2h 25m · 159 km
    Total
    ≈ 4h 15m

Estimates from straight-line distances, not timetables: flights at typical cruising speed plus taxi and climb, transfers at an average 65 km/h by road. They leave out check-in and baggage time, and mountain roads in snow can take much longer. Check with airlines and transfer companies before booking.

Klosters lift pass 2026/27

CHF 3906-day adult Davos Klosters · ≈£354

CHF 65 per day · 4.7 km of piste per € · #3 of 34 for value in Switzerland

85value scoreOutstanding value
Price history since 2000/01, currency converter & value breakdown

Klosters piste map

We publish a piste map only once we have checked it against the lift company's own file, and we do not yet have a verified map for Klosters. Most resorts release the new season's map between October and December, so this page will fill in as winter approaches. In the meantime, Klosters has 320 pistes and 55 lifts, running from 1,200m to 2,811m.

Why go to Klosters

  • Exclusive luxury resort
  • Excellent snow conditions
  • Access to Parsenn ski area
  • Traditional Swiss charm
  • World-class facilities
  • Beautiful mountain scenery

Things to know

  • Very expensive
  • Can get crowded
  • Limited nightlife
  • Weather dependent
  • Limited challenging terrain
  • Can be windy

Skiing and snowboarding Klosters by ability

Beginners

Klosters has limited beginner terrain but offers excellent ski schools. The resort is better suited for intermediate and advanced skiers.

Intermediates

Perfect for intermediate skiers! Klosters offers extensive intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and modern lifts.

Advanced

Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Klosters, especially in the Parsenn area, but the resort is primarily known for its intermediate skiing.

Our take on Klosters

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Official resort website: klosters.ch

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Distances are straight-line, not by road.