# Steg

Steg is a ski area in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, with access from Fischenthal. It has 2 lifts (1 T-bar, 1 platter mapped) and 3.2 km of marked pistes – 1.9 km easy, 1.3 km intermediate and 0 km difficult. The lifts reach 999 m above sea level; the lowest point is 711 m, a vertical drop of 288 m. MeteoSwiss measures an average of 137 cm of new snow per winter at Bauma (667 m, 3.4 km away), with 8 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground. Live webcams are available on the official website. Steg railway station is 1 km from the valley lift.

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| Canton | Zurich |
| Municipality | Fischenthal |
| Villages | Fischenthal |
| Top elevation | 999 m |
| Base elevation | 711 m |
| Vertical drop | 288 m |
| Lifts | 2 (1 T-bar, 1 platter) |
| Pistes | 3.2 km (easy 1.9 km, intermediate 1.3 km, difficult 0 km, ski routes 0 km) |
| Adult day pass | not checked |
| Season passes | none known |
| Snow (MeteoSwiss) | MeteoSwiss measures an average of 137 cm of new snow per winter at Bauma (667 m, 3.4 km away), with 8 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground. |
| Live webcams | https://www.skiliftsteg.ch/webcam |
| Railway station | Steg (1 km) |
| Official website | https://www.skiliftsteg.ch/ |
| Coordinates | 47.34137, 8.93432 |

## Lifts

- Grosser Lift – T-bar, 1020 m, 713→999 m
- Trainerlift – Platter, 139 m, 711→738 m

## Questions

**How many lifts does Steg have?**
Steg has 2 lifts. Mapped in detail: 1 T-bar, 1 platter.

**How high is Steg?**
The highest lift station is at 999 m and the lowest point at 711 m, giving a vertical drop of 288 m.

**How many kilometres of pistes does Steg have?**
3.2 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 1.9 km blue, 1.3 km red and 0 km black.

**How much is a day pass at Steg?**
Day prices are published on the official website (https://www.skiliftsteg.ch/).

**How much snow does Steg get?**
MeteoSwiss measures an average of 137 cm of new snow per winter at Bauma (667 m, 3.4 km away), with 8 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground. Record: 65 cm (21 Feb 2008/09).

**Is there a live webcam for Steg?**
Yes – live cams are available at https://www.skiliftsteg.ch/webcam.

**How do I get to Steg by public transport?**
The nearest railway station is Steg, 1 km from the valley lift.

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