Pizol
Switzerland, St. Gallen
Five lakes tour and stunning alpine scenery
Resort Statistics
42
Pistes
9
Lifts
2227m
Max Elevation
30%
Beginner
2025/2026 Piste Map
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Pros
- Famous five lakes tour
- Excellent snow conditions
- Beautiful Glarus Alps views
- Good value for money
- Modern facilities
- Traditional Swiss charm
Cons
- Limited challenging terrain
- Can get crowded
- Limited nightlife
- Weather dependent
- Limited tree skiing
- Can be windy
Skill Level Guide
Beginner
Pizol has limited beginner terrain but offers excellent ski schools. The resort is better suited for intermediate and advanced skiers.
Intermediate
Perfect for intermediate skiers! Pizol offers a great variety of intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and modern lifts.
Advanced
Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Pizol, especially the famous five lakes tour, but the resort is primarily known for its intermediate skiing.
Resort Summary
Food & Dining
Good
Après-Ski
Average
Price Level
Mid-Range
Facilities
Travel from UK
By Car
Time:11-13 hours
Distance:1,000 km
Route:
Channel Tunnel → Paris → Basel → Zurich → Pizol
By Plane
Airport:Zurich Airport (ZUR)
Flight:1h 30min
Transfer:2h by train
By Train
Time:9-11 hours
Changes:2-3 changes
Route:
Eurostar to Paris → TGV to Basel → Regional train to Pizol