Scuol, Graubünden

Scuol resort guide

Graubünden, Switzerland

Traditional Engadin village with extensive terrain

Scuol at a glance

80
Pistes
15
Lifts
2,780m
Top
1,250m
Base
1,530m
Vertical
BZO
Nearest airport, 87 km
30% beginner40% intermediate30% advanced

Scuol offers authentic Engadin culture, excellent snow conditions, and extensive interconnected skiing.

Your questions about Scuol, answered

How big is Scuol?

Scuol has 80 pistes served by 15 lifts — 19th for pistes of the 34 resorts we track in Switzerland. On lifts it ranks 18th of the 34.

How high is Scuol?

The lifts run from 1250m at the base to 2780m at the top, a vertical of 1530m. Of the 34 resorts we track in Switzerland, that is the 16th highest, with the 9th biggest vertical.

Is Scuol good for beginners or experts?

The pistes at Scuol split 30% beginner, 40% intermediate and 30% advanced, against an average of 30% beginner and 29% advanced across the resorts we track in Switzerland.

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

When is the ski season at Scuol?

Over the last ten winters Scuol has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around 6 November to 30 May, about 207 days.

March is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 137cm, 45cm of new snow and 1.8 bluebird days.

Month-by-month snow history →

What is the nearest airport to Scuol?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bolzano (BZO), Italy, 87km away in a straight line. Innsbruck (INN), Austria is 94km, Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is 94km. 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 Scuol?

A 6-day adult Motta Naluns Scuol costs CHF 295 for 2026/27, or CHF 49 a day. For value it ranks 18th of the 34 resorts we price in Switzerland.

Full lift pass prices and history →

Airports near Scuol

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

  • BolzanoBZO
    87 km
  • InnsbruckINN
    94 km · major airport
  • Sankt Gallen AltenrheinACH
    94 km

Travel time to Scuol

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 55m · 127 km
    Total
    ≈ 3h 40m
  • Fly to Bolzano (BZO)
    Flight
    1h 55m · 1,023 km
    Transfer by road
    1h 50m · 117 km
    Total
    ≈ 3h 45m
  • Fly to Innsbruck (INN)
    Flight
    1h 50m · 973 km
    Transfer by road
    1h 55m · 127 km
    Total
    ≈ 3h 45m

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.

Scuol lift pass 2026/27

CHF 2956-day adult Motta Naluns Scuol · ≈£268

CHF 49 per day · 1.5 km of piste per € · #18 of 34 for value in Switzerland

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

Scuol 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 Scuol. Most resorts release the new season's map between October and December, so this page will fill in as winter approaches. In the meantime, Scuol has 80 pistes and 15 lifts, running from 1,250m to 2,780m.

Why go to Scuol

  • Authentic Engadin culture
  • Excellent snow conditions
  • Extensive interconnected skiing
  • Traditional Swiss charm
  • Good value for money
  • Beautiful mountain scenery

Things to know

  • Limited nightlife
  • Can get crowded
  • Weather dependent
  • Limited tree skiing
  • Can be windy
  • Limited challenging terrain

Skiing and snowboarding Scuol by ability

Beginners

Scuol is excellent for beginners! The resort has dedicated beginner areas with gentle slopes, excellent ski schools, and modern lifts.

Intermediates

Perfect for intermediate skiers! Scuol offers a great variety of intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and modern lifts.

Advanced

Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Scuol, but the resort is primarily known for its beginner and intermediate skiing.

Our take on Scuol

Food & dining

Après-ski

Price level

Mid-range

Facilities

Official resort website: scuol.ch

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Distances are straight-line, not by road.