Peak Elevation
2,280 m
7,481 ft
Vertical Drop
780 m
2,559 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
250 cm
98.43 in
Lifts
2
About
Hochwang is a sunny ski resort located in the Schanfigg valley of Graubünden, Switzerland, positioned between Chur and Arosa. The resort features 25 kilometers of natural snow slopes served by a chairlift and a ski lift reaching an altitude of 2,280 meters. It is known for its tranquil, family-friendly atmosphere and offers activities ranging from skiing and freeriding to snowkiting and sledding.
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Operated by Sportbahnen Hochwang AG
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Hochwang have?
Hochwang has 2 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 1,900 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Hochwang?
Hochwang has a vertical drop of 2,559 feet (780 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Hochwang?
The summit of Hochwang sits at 7,481 feet (2,280 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Hochwang have?
Hochwang has 11 marked trails, totaling roughly 15.53 miles of skiing.
Does Hochwang have snowmaking?
No, Hochwang relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Hochwang get each year?
Hochwang averages around 98.43 inches (250 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Hochwang have a ski school?
Yes, Hochwang operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
Is there lodging at Hochwang?
Yes, Hochwang offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.
