Related Regions: Graubunden, Switzerland

Samnaun Overview

Samnaun

World-class centre on Austro-Swiss circuit linked to Ischgl. Made the news in 1995/96 when it opened the world's first double-decker cable car (also the biggest eve at the timr, carrying 180 skiers). Operates the biggest Snow Park in Europe.

Elevation

  • Summit
    9396 Ft.
  • Vertical Drop
    3366 Ft.
  • Base
    5833 Ft.

Terrain

Beginner Runs

20%

Intermediate Runs

65%

Advanced Runs

15%

Expert Runs

0%

KM of Nordic Open

N/A

KM Pistes

200.00

Terrain Parks

N/A

KM Night Skiing

N/A

Lifts

  • Eight Person Lifts:
  • Gondolas & Trams: 3
  • High Speed Sixes: 12
  • Quad Chairs: 9
  • Triple Chairs: 1
  • Double Chairs: 4
  • Surface Lifts: 12

Common Misspellings

Samnain, Samnan, Samnauen, Samnon, Smnaon, Zamnan

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: Dec 5, 2010

Projected Closing Ski Season: May 1, 2011

Projected Days Open: N/A

Days Open Last Year: N/A

Years Open: 12

Samnaun Reviews

  • by Sal Black Dec 19, 2008
    • Overall Rating 4.0
    • Family Friendly 3.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 3.0
    • Terrain Park 3.0
    • Nightlife 4.0

    Surreal ski area at the edge of Switzerland

    Pros: Duty free, great food, excellent ski area
    Cons: Remote and hard to reach, ski area barren and all intermediate.

     
  • by anonymous_user Jun 1, 2008
    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 3.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 5.0
    • Nightlife 5.0

    Samnaun Review

    Great duty free shopping with some quite swanky shops, and some brilliant skiing linked with the Ischgl area - a particularly good long red down to Samnaun from Palinkopf with some spectacular... [! full_review

     

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