Grüsch Danusa
Grüsch · Fanas
Grüsch Danusa is a ski area in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, with access from Grüsch, Fanas. It has 6 lifts (2 gondolas, 1 chairlift, 3 T-bars, 3 magic carpets mapped) and 21.5 km of marked pistes – 2.1 km easy, 16.1 km intermediate and 3.3 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’773 m above sea level; the lowest point is 597 m, a vertical drop of 1’176 m. MeteoSwiss measures an average of 210 cm of new snow per winter at Küblis (839 m, 11 km away), with 28 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 29 Jan to 19 Feb. Live webcams are available on the official website. Seewis-Pardisla railway station is 0.7 km from the valley lift.
Snow
New snow forecast
Daily new snow for the next 14 days at the top (1’773 m) and the base (597 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 Küblis (839 m), 11 km from the ski area · winters 1991/92–2025/26 (28 seasons).
Snow depth through the winter
Daily snow depth at Küblis: typical range (10–90 %) and median of the last 28 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 28 winters.
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| Month | New snow (avg) | Snow depth (avg) | Days with new snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 2 cm | 0 cm | 0.4 |
| Nov | 22 cm | 2 cm | 3.6 |
| Dec | 44 cm | 13 cm | 6.8 |
| Jan | 61 cm | 26 cm | 7.5 |
| Feb | 42 cm | 30 cm | 6.8 |
| Mar | 27 cm | 9 cm | 4.6 |
| Apr | 10 cm | 0 cm | 2 |
| May | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0.1 |
| Winter | New snow | Max depth | Days 30+ cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 163 cm | 39 cm | 4 |
| 2024/25 | 89 cm | 24 cm | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 155 cm | 70 cm | 10 |
| 2022/23 | 82 cm | 21 cm | 0 |
| 2021/22 | 176 cm | 57 cm | 39 |
| 2020/21 | 397 cm | 140 cm | 69 |
| 2019/20 | 145 cm | 40 cm | 4 |
| 2018/19 | 294 cm | 90 cm | 52 |
| 2017/18 | 297 cm | 105 cm | 82 |
| 2016/17 | 130 cm | 44 cm | 7 |
| 2015/16 | 181 cm | 38 cm | 6 |
| 2014/15 | 156 cm | 35 cm | 9 |
| 2013/14 | 122 cm | 27 cm | 0 |
| 2012/13 | 271 cm | 55 cm | 49 |
| 2005/06 | 383 cm | 74 cm | 63 |
| 2004/05 | 214 cm | 70 cm | 30 |
| 2002/03 | 139 cm | 55 cm | 22 |
| 2001/02 | 110 cm | 24 cm | 0 |
| 2000/01 | 179 cm | 38 cm | 2 |
| 1999/00 | 300 cm | 70 cm | 62 |
| 1998/99 | 461 cm | 120 cm | 52 |
| 1997/98 | 129 cm | 29 cm | 0 |
| 1996/97 | 173 cm | 75 cm | 12 |
| 1995/96 | 132 cm | 39 cm | 6 |
| 1994/95 | 314 cm | 90 cm | 50 |
| 1993/94 | 181 cm | 50 cm | 44 |
| 1992/93 | 243 cm | 46 cm | 15 |
| 1991/92 | 256 cm | 83 cm | 83 |
Ski pass & season
Day-pass prices have not been published or checked for this area yet. See the official website.
Live cams
Opens the official live cams in a new tab. Images belong to the ski area.
Piste map
Pistes
- Easy · blue2.1 km
- Intermediate · red16.1 km
- Difficult · black3.3 km
- Ski routes0 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
9 mapped lifts, highest first. Elevations from swisstopo.
| Lift | Type | Length | Bottom → top (m) | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Magic carpet | 59 m | 1’766 → 1’773 | 7 m |
| — | Chairlift | 696 m | 1’639 → 1’770 | 131 m |
| — | Magic carpet | 75 m | 1’760 → 1’766 | 6 m |
| Cavadura-Schwänzelegg | Gondola | 2’088 m | 1’175 → 1’765 | 590 m |
| Schwendi | T-bar | 902 m | 1’552 → 1’765 | 213 m |
| — | Magic carpet | 81 m | 1’759 → 1’765 | 6 m |
| Bünda | T-bar | 225 m | 1’711 → 1’738 | 27 m |
| Vacca | T-bar | 1’662 m | 1’098 → 1’573 | 475 m |
| Grüsch-Cavadura | Gondola | 1’356 m | 597 → 1’175 | 578 m |
6 lift installations are listed for this area; 9 are currently mapped in OpenStreetMap and shown here.
Practical information
- Canton
- Graubünden
- Municipality
- Grüsch
- Villages
- Grüsch, Fanas
- By train
- Seewis-Pardisla station · 0.7 km from the valley lift
- Website
- gruesch-danusa.ch
- Avalanche risk
- SLF avalanche bulletin
- Weather
- MeteoSwiss
- Coordinates
- 46.9493, 9.6434
Questions
How many lifts does Grüsch Danusa have?
Grüsch Danusa has 6 lifts. Mapped in detail: 2 gondolas, 1 chairlift, 3 T-bars, 3 magic carpets.
How high is Grüsch Danusa?
The highest lift station is at 1’773 m and the lowest point at 597 m, giving a vertical drop of 1’176 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Grüsch Danusa have?
21.5 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 2.1 km blue, 16.1 km red and 3.3 km black.
How much is a day pass at Grüsch Danusa?
Day prices are published on the official website (https://www.gruesch-danusa.ch).
How much snow does Grüsch Danusa get?
MeteoSwiss measures an average of 210 cm of new snow per winter at Küblis (839 m, 11 km away), with 28 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 29 Jan to 19 Feb. Record: 140 cm (15 Jan 2020/21).
Is there a live webcam for Grüsch Danusa?
Yes – live cams are available at https://www.gruesch-danusa.ch/webcam.
How do I get to Grüsch Danusa by public transport?
The nearest railway station is Seewis-Pardisla, 0.7 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.