Falera Ski Resort Guide
Falera, Switzerland
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,477m |
| Resort Height | 1,220m |
| Nearest Airports | St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Lugano |
Falera
Falera is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the Swiss Alps. With stunning views and diverse terrain, it caters to all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Summary
Falera offers access to over 30 kilometers of ski runs, with a pleasant mix of gentle slopes and challenging descents. The resort is connected to the larger Laax ski area, providing even more options for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Falera is at an altitude of 1,220m.
Falera is part of the Flims-Laax-Falera ski area with access to 103 marked pistes, served by a total of 63 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Falera itself (58 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Flims-Laax-Falera ski resorts of Flims and Laax. Falera is directly linked by Ski Lift to the ski areas of Flims and Laax.
With ski lifts as high as 2,477m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Falera enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth reaching up to 150 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures excellent conditions, but check J2Ski for the latest updates on snow and weather conditions.
When will it snow in Falera?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Falera.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Falera Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | |
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| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 |
Flims-Laax-Falera Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 18 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 40 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 45 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 63 | |
Falera Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,477m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,220m |
| Resort Altitude (Falera) | 1,220m |
| Max Vertical | 1,257m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area in Falera reaches elevations of up to 2,800 meters, with well-groomed pistes such as the popular 'Crap Sogn Gion' and 'Laax Murschetg'. Key lifts include the modern 'Crap Sogn Gion' gondola and the efficient 'Nagens' chairlift, ensuring quick access to the slopes.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the resort's terrain parks, notably the 'Laax Snowpark' and 'Crap Sogn Gion Park', which feature various features for all skill levels. The well-maintained parks provide a great space for practice and progression.
Location and Map
Where is Falera?
This ski resort is in Region Surselva, Canton Grisons, Switzerland.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Falera is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 81 minutes drive away.
Lugano, Friedrichshafen, Zurich, Memmingen, Basel, Milan Malpensa, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Innsbruck Airport and Bergamo airports are all within three hours drive.
Traveling to Falera is convenient via major airports like Zurich and Basel, followed by a scenic drive or train journey to the resort. Public transport options are efficient, making it easy to reach your winter getaway.
Infrastructure
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 80 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Falera open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at popular spots like 'Café Barga' or 'Pizzaria Laax', known for their cozy atmospheres and delicious offerings. For nightlife, 'Club Laxx' is the go-to for dancing and live music.
