Sonnenpiste at Stoos
Intermediate · 3174 m long with 617 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.
23°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
3174 mlength
617 mvertical
1907 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Sonnenpiste is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Sonnenpiste
Lifts that reach the top: Sesselbahn Mettlen-Fronalpstock (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed t-bar (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 39 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride unnamed funicular
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Skilift Maggiweid
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Sonnenpiste (intermediate)
- Ride Sesselbahn Stoos-Mettlen
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ride Sesselbahn Mettlen-Fronalpstock
- Ski Sonnenpiste (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sesselbahn Stoos-Mettlen (1 min).
See Sonnenpiste on the 3D mapAll runs at StoosMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.