SwissSkiArea

Jakobshorn

Davos Platz

Opens in 55days 03h02min46s Fri 27 Nov
Graubünden Davos Davos Klosters TOPCARDAlpsPass · days
Official website Public transport Directions
Top2’571mhighest lift station
Base1’532mlowest point
Vertical1’039mtop − base
Pistes30.3km+ 7 km ski routes
Lifts1311.5 km of lift lines
Day pass87CHFadult, 1 day

Jakobshorn is a ski area in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, with access from Davos Platz. It has 13 lifts (3 cable cars, 6 chairlifts, 3 T-bars mapped) and 30.3 km of marked pistes – 22.2 km easy, 5.8 km intermediate and 2.3 km difficult, plus 7 km of ski routes. The lifts reach 2’571 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’532 m, a vertical drop of 1’039 m. An adult day pass costs CHF 87 – Parsenn & Jakobshorn; whole region CHF 94. Season passes: TOPCARD, AlpsPass (limited days). Season 2026/27: opens Fri, 27 November 2026, until 11 Apr. MeteoSwiss measures an average of 422 cm of new snow per winter at Davos (1’594 m, 3.8 km away), with 111 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 13 Dec to 8 Apr. Davos Platz railway station is 0.4 km from the valley lift.

Snow

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Snow at the top00now · 2’571 m · model
New snow, 7 days00forecast at the top
Freezing level0000now
Season start27 Nov2026/27 · official

New snow forecast

Daily new snow for the next 14 days at the top (2’571 m) and the base (1’532 m). Model data, MeteoSwiss ICON-CH and others via Open-Meteo.

Snow line

Freezing level (0 °C) for the next 7 days. Precipitation falls as snow up to roughly 300 m below this line – compare it with the top and base of the ski area.

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Snow history

Measured by MeteoSwiss at Davos (1’594 m), 3.8 km from the ski area · winters 1996/97–2025/26 (30 seasons). Higher up on the slopes there is usually considerably more snow.

New snow per winter422cmaverage, Oct–May
Days with 30+ cm111daysper winter, on average
Snow-sure period13 Dec – 8 Aprmedian depth 30 cm or more
Record depth198cm25 Feb · winter 1998/99
Trend-11%new snow, last 10 vs first 10 winters

Snow depth through the winter

Daily snow depth at Davos: typical range (10–90 %) and median of the last 30 winters, compared with last winter and this winter so far.

New snow per winter

Total fresh snow, October–May. Last winter highlighted.

Average new snow by month

Average fresh snow per month over 30 winters.

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MonthNew snow (avg)Snow depth (avg)Days with new snow
Oct19 cm1 cm2.5
Nov60 cm9 cm9.3
Dec77 cm30 cm11.6
Jan91 cm56 cm12.5
Feb71 cm77 cm10.8
Mar61 cm70 cm10.2
Apr36 cm24 cm6.4
May7 cm0 cm1.8
WinterNew snowMax depthDays 30+ cm
2025/26267 cm96 cm91
2024/25180 cm62 cm91
2023/24460 cm89 cm128
2022/23267 cm46 cm25
2021/22312 cm104 cm133
2020/21537 cm134 cm147
2019/20378 cm109 cm128
2018/19595 cm152 cm136
2017/18586 cm175 cm137
2016/17324 cm87 cm74
2015/16428 cm93 cm85
2014/15406 cm81 cm96
2013/14355 cm92 cm102
2012/13479 cm87 cm127
2011/12725 cm161 cm135
2010/11303 cm76 cm129
2009/10359 cm73 cm129
2008/09553 cm135 cm146
2007/08507 cm87 cm169
2006/07253 cm60 cm64
2005/06400 cm121 cm124
2004/05344 cm106 cm99
2003/04472 cm121 cm102
2002/03305 cm85 cm68
2001/02272 cm62 cm83
2000/01505 cm106 cm80
1999/00559 cm137 cm141
1998/99700 cm198 cm147
1997/98384 cm65 cm86
1996/97436 cm83 cm130
1995/96250 cm49 cm57
1994/95545 cm115 cm105
1993/94544 cm106 cm112
1992/93439 cm89 cm126
1991/92578 cm153 cm138

Ski pass & season

Adult day passCHF 87

Parsenn & Jakobshorn; whole region CHF 94. Official price, checked · source

Season passes

  • TOPCARDValid all season · Season pass for Arosa Lenzerheide, LAAX and Davos Klosters
  • AlpsPassLimited number of days · Unlimited in Adelboden-Lenk, Aletsch Arena, Jungfrau Region and Engelberg-Titlis; 3 days each in partner areas

Season 2026/27

Opens Fri, 27 November 2026, until 11 Apr

Weekends from 27 November, daily from 4 December.

Countdown to opening

Official date, checked · source · all season openings

Live cams

No live webcam is known for this area yet.

Piste map

Pistes

  • Easy · blue22.2 km
  • Intermediate · red5.8 km
  • Difficult · black2.3 km
  • Ski routes7 km

Measured along the mapped piste lines. Resorts often advertise larger figures because they count both sides of wide slopes or every variant of a run.

Lifts

12 mapped lifts, highest first. Elevations from swisstopo.

3cable cars6chairlifts3T-bars
LiftTypeLengthBottom → top (m)Rise
Jakobshornbahn Sektion 2Cable car1’985 m1’933 → 2’571638 m
GüggelCable car242 m2’470 → 2’56292 m
Jatz QuattroChairlift1’225 m2’089 → 2’500411 m
Jatz JuniorT-bar385 m2’414 → 2’50086 m
Bräma JetChairlift1’410 m1’934 → 2’492558 m
Clavadeler BubbleChairlift1’841 m2’001 → 2’483482 m
Usser Isch-ExpressChairlift904 m2’074 → 2’384310 m
Carjöler Rank - FuxäguferChairlift1’373 m1’627 → 2’142515 m
Jakobshornbahn Sektion 1Cable car965 m1’540 → 1’931391 m
GeisslochT-bar300 m1’540 → 1’640100 m
Carjöl - Carjöler RankChairlift498 m1’532 → 1’62795 m
BolgenT-bar337 m1’532 → 1’61179 m

13 lift installations are listed for this area; 12 are currently mapped in OpenStreetMap and shown here.

Practical information

Canton
Graubünden
Municipality
Davos
Villages
Davos Platz
By train
Davos Platz station · 0.4 km from the valley lift
Ski pass / group
Davos Klosters
Website
davos.ch
Avalanche risk
SLF avalanche bulletin
Weather
MeteoSwiss
Coordinates
46.7790, 9.8352

Questions

How many lifts does Jakobshorn have?

Jakobshorn has 13 lifts. Mapped in detail: 3 cable cars, 6 chairlifts, 3 T-bars.

How high is Jakobshorn?

The highest lift station is at 2’571 m and the lowest point at 1’532 m, giving a vertical drop of 1’039 m.

How many kilometres of pistes does Jakobshorn have?

30.3 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 22.2 km blue, 5.8 km red and 2.3 km black. There are also 7 km of ski routes.

How much is a day pass at Jakobshorn?

An adult 1-day ski pass costs CHF 87 – Parsenn & Jakobshorn; whole region CHF 94 (official price, checked 2026-10-02).

How much snow does Jakobshorn get?

MeteoSwiss measures an average of 422 cm of new snow per winter at Davos (1’594 m, 3.8 km away), with 111 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 13 Dec to 8 Apr. Record: 198 cm (25 Feb 1998/99).

When does Jakobshorn open for the 2026/27 season?

Opens Fri, 27 November 2026, until 11 Apr (Weekends from 27 November, daily from 4 December). Source: https://www.davos.ch/en/discover/mountains-in-davos-klosters/operating-times

Which season passes are valid at Jakobshorn?

TOPCARD, AlpsPass (limited number of days).

Is there a live webcam for Jakobshorn?

No live webcam is known for this area yet.

How do I get to Jakobshorn by public transport?

The nearest railway station is Davos Platz, 0.4 km from the valley lift.

Lifts, pistes and the map come from OpenStreetMap, elevations from swisstopo. Last update . Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap – how the figures are calculated.

Nearby ski areas

Straight-line distance.

Bündalift – Davos3.2 km · 1’713 m · 1 liftSchatzalp – Strela3.5 km · 2’353 m · 4 liftsRinerhorn4.6 km · 2’501 m · 7 liftsPischa6.3 km · 2’491 m · 1 lift