Ski Area
Ricken lies in an idyllic location at 800 meters (2,625 ft) above sea level, between Lake Zurich and the Alpine region of Toggenburg. It is a popular recreational area for nature-loving families and sports enthusiasts.
Trails
Skating, Red Trail
Cross-country skiers who favor the skating style will find a 14 km (9 mile) long trail leading over varied terrain. An additional 4 km (2.5 miles) long and flat inner loop is suitable for beginners.
Classic, Blue Trial
A 10 km (6 mile) long, varied trail is groomed for classic-style skiers. Here there are even a few gentle descents. It is also possible to shorten the route to 4 km (2.5 miles) or 6 km (3.75 miles).
Special Remarks
From Monday to Friday, between 5.30pm and 9.30pm, skiers can also train on a night trail. The floodlights are operated by the skiers themselves, but are automatically shut down at 9.30pm.
Opening Hours
Open on These Days
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- Fr
- Sa
- Su
Address & Contact
| Distance | Travel details | |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich Main Station | 40 km | 80 min |
| Zürich Airport | 41.7 km | 98 min |
Rapperswilerstrasse 5
8726 Ricken
CH
