Chur

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Location

Plessur
Switzerland
46° 51' 2.52" N, 9° 31' 54.12" E
CH
General info: 

Chur, the oldest city of Switzerland, possesses an own winter sports area on the local mountain. The high plateau (1600 metres above sea level) is achievable by ropeway, directly from the city. Whoever is on skiing-vacation in Chur, will have at command over several alpine slopes. Furthermore there is a snowboard-funpark, several winter trails and a tagged snowshoe trail. For families there are special offers like a skiing-paradise for children. Even ice-skating is possible in the skiing area Chur.

BASE: 1968ft
SUMMIT: 7132ft
VERTICAL DROP: 5164ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 6
Gondolas: 2
Chairs: 2
Surface: 2

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: CHF42.00

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