Arosa Lenzerheide ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Arosa Lenzerheide is a ski area in Almens, Graubunden, Switzerland. Its 296 mapped downhill runs add up to 164 km, which ranks it #3 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 3.9% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 554 m long.

Slopes at Arosa Lenzerheide

About 58% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 31% intermediate and 11% advanced or expert, which makes Arosa Lenzerheide a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 49 lifts: 18 chairlifts, 15 t-bars, 5 magic carpets, 4 gondolas, 4 cable cars, 1 button lift, 1 rope tow, 1 funicular. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,239 m up to 2,853 m, a vertical drop of 1,614 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 58.8 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Arosa Lenzerheide

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 82 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 46 min by car; Lugano Airport (LUG) is 97 km away. Nearby ski areas include Pradaschier (2.3 km), Tschiertschen (20.2 km), Lantsch/Lenz (0.6 km) and Brambrüesch (9.9 km), which together add 42 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.