Braunwald

Area Profile

Braunwald is a mecca for sun worshippers and offers excellent opportunities for sunbathing as well as skiing.

Lodging Profile

Slopeside lodging of 1,000 beds is available. Additional logding is available in Glarus, 20 km away.

Services Profile

Ski and snowboard rentals and schools. Shops, restaurants, night club, bank, post office, gas station, and a museum.

Area Recreation Profile

Cross country, off-piste, tobogganing, ski touring, ice skating, snowtubing, and winter hiking.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboarding is allowed including an obstacle park, boardercross, and a halfpipe. Lessons and rentals are available.

Important Dates

Projected Days Open: N/A

Days Open Last Year: N/A

Years Open: 8

Average Snowfall: 150"

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: 30%

Intermediate Runs: 60%

Advanced Runs: 10%

Expert Runs: 0%

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 9

Gondolas & Trams: 3

High Speed Sixes: N/A

High Speed Quads: N/A

Quad Chairs: N/A

Triple Chairs: N/A

Double Chairs: 3

Surface Lifts: 2

Elevation

Top: 6234 ft.

Bottom: 4121 ft.

Vertical Drop: 2113 ft.

Longest Run: 3.7 miles

Skiable Terrain: 30 acres

Snow Making: 7 acres