World Snowboard Guide 11th edition

Flims, Switzerland

Address

Tourist Office Flims
CH-7017 Flims Dorf
Tel: +41 (081) 920 92 00
Fax: +41 (081) 920 92 01

Travel by FlyingFlying

Fly to Zurich, airport, about 3 hours away.

Travel by trainBy train

Train services are possible to Chur with a 40 minute transfer up to the Flims.

Travel by carBy car

Via Zurich, head south on the E3 to Chur and then head west on the route 19 to Flims via Laax. Zurich to resorts = 88 miles. Drive time from Calais is 10 hours. 585 miles (941 km).

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Resort Statistics

Resort Type:  Alpine
Winter: Nov tro April
Summer: May to Oct

Lifts

Total Lifts: 29
Cable cars: 4
Gondolas: 7
Chair lifts: 7
Drag lifts: 8
Other lifts: 3 kids lifts
Max people per hour: 42,000
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 58
Total ride area: 220km
Longest run: 14km

Top lift: 3018m
Vertical drop: 1281m
First lift: 1763m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 35%
Red runs: 38%
Black runs: 27%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  1 Day 63Chf
6 Days 354Chf
Lift times:8.30am to 4.30pm

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 7.2m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 20%

Facilities

Night Riding: :  No

Heliboarding: :  Not available
Snowmobiles: Not available

Further information

www.flims.ch/
Email:tourismus@alpenarena.ch

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