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

Zinal Overview

  • 4.1

  • 2 Reviews
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Zinal

3,800 slopeside beds are available; additional lodging nearby.

Elevation

  • Summit
    9498ft
  • Vertical Drop
    4360ft
  • Base
    5482ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

0%

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

     

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Zinal ski area
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