Peak Elevation
2,590 m
8,498 ft
Vertical Drop
1,050 m
3,445 ft
Skiable Area
162 ha
400 ac
Avg Snowfall
500 cm
197 in
Lifts
12
About
Jakobshorn, perched above the charming town of Davos, offers an exhilarating vertical drop of 3,473 feet across 18.2 miles of diverse terrain, catering to everyone from beginners to seasoned skiers. Renowned as a haven for snowboarders, with its legendary JatzPark and illuminated super pipe, this vibrant resort also boasts a rich history, having introduced the world's first T-bar lift back in 1934. With six convenient lifts, abundant dining options, and a lively après-ski scene, Jakobshorn is not just a ski destination; it's an adventurous experience steeped in winter sports legacy.
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Operated by Davos Klosters Bergbahnen AG
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Jakobshorn have?
Jakobshorn has 12 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 14,846 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Jakobshorn?
Jakobshorn has a vertical drop of 3,445 feet (1,050 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Jakobshorn?
The summit of Jakobshorn sits at 8,498 feet (2,590 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Jakobshorn have?
Jakobshorn has 14 marked trails, totaling roughly 34.2 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Jakobshorn?
Jakobshorn covers 400 acres (162 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Jakobshorn offer night skiing?
No, Jakobshorn does not offer night skiing.
Does Jakobshorn have snowmaking?
Yes, Jakobshorn has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Jakobshorn get each year?
Jakobshorn averages around 197 inches (500 cm) of snowfall per season.