Graubunden: Experience Some of Switzerland’s Best Ski Resorts
60Graubunden is Switzerland’s number one holiday destination and home to some of Switzerland’s best ski resorts including Davos Klosters, Laax and Engadin St Moritz. In winter, the world-class skiing and snowboarding is the main draw. Every type of skier is catered for here.
From beginners looking to take their first turns in the safe hands of experienced instructors to experts keen to test themselves against some of the skiing world’s most famous terrain, the skiing is paramount. Families will also be right at home, with attractions ranging from a children’s cinema to dedicated children’s ski areas.
Davos Klosters – Spoilt for Choice with Six Ski Areas
Parsenn, the largest ski area in the resort, has numerous runs – the longest, from Weissfluhgipfel (at 2,844 m altitude) to Küblis, is 12 km. Jakobshorn, with two halfpipes, a snowcross course and night riding is very popular with snowboarders and freeriders. Pischa is one of Switzerland’s largest and sunniest freeride regions, Rinerhorn offers a variety of pistes and Madrisa, with its Kidsland, is the family mountain. Overall the Davos Klosters ski area boasts 300km of piste.
Laax – Switzerland’s leading Freestyle Resort
Laax has the largest fully-linked ski area in Graubünden at 220km of piste. It links the villages of Flims, Laax and Falera. Some 70% of the Laax slopes are between 2,000 and 3,000 metres, making it one of the most snow-sure in the Alps. Snowboarders and freeriders love the enormous terrain parks and halfpipes on the glacier and Crap Sogn Gion. The new freestyle hall in Laax means you can practice your moves before you get to the mountain! The fabulous rocksresort, at the base of the main access lift in Laax in particular is ideal for families, with its practical yet stylish apartments designed with children in mind.
Engadin St. Moritz – a winter fairytale come true
Enjoy fabulous skiing and snowboarding at great prices (discounts of up to 30%) on uncrowded slopes off the peak season days. 350 km of magnificent pistes set between 1800m and 3300m and spread along 4 main peaks in the high Engadin valley, which charms visitors with its multifaceted beauty.
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