Related Regions: Glarnerland, Switzerland, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Elm Overview

  • 3.3

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Elm

Picturesque old village and year round tourist destination. The Empächli cable cabin begins from Obmoos, just outside the village, and takes skiers up to the Schabell restaurant at the base of the main ski area above the tree line. There's also a sledge run back down to Elm from here.

Elevation

  • Summit
    6906ft
  • Vertical Drop
    3625ft
  • Base
    3280ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

19%

Intermediate Runs

26%

Advanced Runs

7%

Expert Runs

48%

Runs

5 MILES

Skiable Terrain

40 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 6
  • Gondolas & Trams: 1
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 2
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 1
  • Surface Lifts: 5

Tourist Office

8767 Elm

Switzerland

Phone: 41 55 6426067

info@elm.ch

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/16/2006

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/09/2012

Years Open: 13

Average Snowfall: 1200"

Elm Reviews

  • by anonymous_user 6th January 2008
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 1

    Elm Review

    I am a US citizen who lived in Switzerland for a few years and skiied just about every place....gargantuan or tiny. Elm is a small old-school throwback hill....not a resort in any... [! full_review

     

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