Samedan

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Location

Maloja
Switzerland
46° 31' 59.9988" N, 9° 52' 0.0012" E
CH
General info: 

Whoever goes for skiiing-vacation in Samedan, can choose between several winter activities. Besides the skiing you can also go on winter trails or going to tobogganging. At Muottas Muragl, one of the most beautiful overlooks of Oberengadin, Samedan includes now a wintertrail- and sleigh area. A cable railway carries the guests on the 2456 metres high Muottas Kulm. Here begins a tagged wintertrail – the so called philosophs trail, which affords, besides an amazing overlook, maybe interesting insights. Above the village it is possible to ski in Samedan. The skiing-area decreed mainly light slopes and it is very suitable for children and rookies. The Lifts take you to the slopes.

BASE: 5643ft
SUMMIT: 6397ft
VERTICAL DROP: 754ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 8
Chairs: 18
Surface: 30

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: CHF73.00

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

Interesting places nearby

The Dachstein is actually better known in summer than in winter. No surprise being the first glacier in the eastern Alps.

The ski area Damüls is popular with families. The broad slopes range from easy to difficult and almost all of the pistes can be prepared with artificial snowmaking equipment.

Nestling in a unique mountain scenery, Davos is the highest town in Europe and also one of its largest winter sports areas. The ski resort offers varied slopes ranging from an altitude of 1,560 to 2,844 m.

Skidome De Uithof is very close to the beach near Kijkduin situated. Snowfun is possible 365 days a year on a 211 meter long slope. The Skidome offers 4 lifts (2 drag lifts and 2 magic carpets), so waiting time is limited.

The ski area Diedamskopf in the Bregenzerwald offers well-groomed slopes for all levels of difficulty. The Diedamskopf with an altitude of 2090 m is Schoppernau’s local mountain and located in Vorarlberg.

BASE: 1230ft
SUMMIT: 1830ft
VERTICAL DROP: 0ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 2