Related Regions: Val d'Anniviers, Switzerland, Valais, Sion Airport (SIR)

Zinal Overview

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Zinal

Zinal is one of the 4 skiing areas that makes up the ski resort Val d'Anniviers. The whole area boasts 220 km of pistes covered by a single ski pass, with runs from 1,340 to 3,000m above sea level. You will have at your disposal 70 km of prepared cross-country tracks, 2 snow tubing and several toboggan runs, 6 snow sports schools, including a snow kindergarten, a mountain and hiking guide office, swimming pools and ice skating rinks.

Elevation

Summit

9498ft
Vertical Drop

4360ft
Base

5482ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

Intermediate Runs

14%

Advanced Runs

57%

Expert Runs

29%

Runs

22 MILES

Skiable Terrain

70 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 10
Gondolas & Trams: 1
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 1
High Speed Quads: 1
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 0
Surface Lifts: 7

Tourist Office

3961 Zinal

Switzerland

Phone: 41 27 4751370

zinal@sierre-anniviers.ch

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/17/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/14/2013

Years Open: 13

Average Snowfall: 600"

Zinal Reviews

by brandy61 8th November 2008
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 4
snow fun

Pros: scenery, ski resorts, not to crowded
Cons: high price level in Switzerland
by anonymous_user 6th February 2007
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 3
- Nightlife 2
Zinal Review

Zinal is one of 4 ski areas (Grimentz, St.Luc / Chandolin and Vercorin being the others) that make up the little discovered Val d'Anniviers ski region. The valley is a real gem... [! full_review