Kriens (Pilatus)
Switzerland
Elevation
1,026m – 2,132m
Lifts
5
Slopes
8 km
Airport
Zurich (ZRH)
About Kriens (Pilatus)
Kriens is a town at the foot of Mount Pilatus. While the mountain offers winter activities like snowshoeing and sledging, it is not a ski resort, though it features 8 km of slopes and 5 lifts, with elevations from 1,026m to 2,132m. The nearest airport is Zurich (ZRH).
Ski Area Details
Key Stats
Summit2,132m
Base1,026m
Vertical Drop1,106m
Total Lifts5
Total Slopes8 km
Ratings
Skiing
Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced
Off-Piste
Snowboarding
Park
Cross-Country
Snow Guarantee
Resort
Value for Money
Family Friendly
Après Ski
Winter Hiking
Avalanche Warning
3
ConsiderableLevel 3 — Considerable
Region: Pilatus
Valid: 30 Mar — 31 Mar 2026Published: 30 Mar, 15:00
Data: SLF Swiss Avalanche Bulletin (CC BY 4.0) Full Report
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