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Glarus - Regional Ski Guide

Ski Areas in Glarus

Glarus Ski Resorts

Glarus is a region of Switzerland offering skiing and snowboarding in 3 Swiss Ski Resorts, including Braunwald, Elm and Filzbach.

Snow Forecasts for Glarus

Ski Resorts in Glarus with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Braunwald 37cm 15in
Filzbach 33cm 13in
Elm 27cm 11in

Forecast updated : 21 Mar 2026 13:43 GMT

Glarus Ski Resorts

 Largest ski areas in Glarus

The most extensive downhill ski areas in Glarus, by total downhill piste length.

Largest ski areas in Glarus
Ski ResortPistes
Braunwald 28km 17 miles
Elm 35km 22 miles
Filzbach 12km 7 miles

 Highest altitude ski resorts in Glarus

The highest altitude ski resorts in Glarus, by base / resort altitude.

Highest altitude ski resorts in Glarus
Ski ResortResort
Braunwald 1,260m 4,134ft
Elm 1,000m 3,281ft
Filzbach 707m 2,320ft

 Highest lift-served ski areas in Glarus

The highest lift-served skiing in Glarus, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas in Glarus
Ski ResortTop
Braunwald 1,900m 6,234ft
Elm 2,100m 6,890ft
Filzbach 1,629m 5,344ft

 Best ski areas for Beginners in Glarus

The best beginner ski areas in Glarus, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners in Glarus
Ski ResortBeginn.
Elm3*
Filzbach3*

 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Glarus

The best intermediate ski resorts in Glarus, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Glarus
Ski ResortInterm.
Braunwald3*
Elm3*

 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Glarus

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Glarus, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Glarus
Ski ResortExperts
Braunwald3*
Filzbach3*