Brigels / Breil

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Location

Bezirk Surselva
Switzerland
46° 46' 4.8" N, 9° 3' 40.32" E
CH
General info: 

The Swiss villages Waltensburg, Andiast and Brigels/Breil are located on a sunny terrace above the Rheintal. In the family-friendly skiing-area Brigels at the 2418 metres high Fil are diverse wintersport activities possible, and that without overfilled slopes. Skiing in Brigels/Breil is very versatile. There are not only many kilometres on (mostly moderate) slopes, but also a freeskiing-area with slopes, on which you can ski in untouched snow apart from the official skiing-area. Between the Alp Dado and the ski-lift Parli there is a snowpark prepared. Furthermore in Brigels Long-Distance cross country ski tracks are groomed and there are diverse winter trekking ways, which can partly be used for tobogganing. Even unusual winter actvities such as snowtubing or snowshoe-treasurehunting with the GPS can be tested at Briges/Breil.

BASE: 3608ft
SUMMIT: 7933ft
VERTICAL DROP: 4324ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 9
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 4
Surface: 5

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: CHF53.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: CHF250.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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