Cheap ski holidays Laax - Switzerland's snowboard-mecca!
The Surselva Valley, as this landscape of the upper Vorderrhein is named in Rhaeto-Romanic, is located between the source of the river Rhine at the Thomasee and the Flimser Forest. It comprises various valleys, e.g. the Valsertal and Lumnezia. Approx. 1,800 hours of sun per annum and very good snow conditions are the best qualifications for a fantastic skiing holiday. This region is especially popular with free riders. The safe deep powder snow descents aside the prepared pistes are ideal for experts. But also beginners and families can run wild here, as the prepared pistes mainly consist of easy and intermediate runs. Laax - Switzerland's snowboard-mecca!
The community of Laax is located in Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland. It lies on a sunny plateau at an altitude of 1100 m, above the Rheinschlucht gorge. Due to diverse snowboarding events, fun parks and a large amount of free-ride areas, Laax has become a mecca for snowboarders. There is also an attractive après ski programme. The resort is also well suited to families and children, owing to the many low-difficulty pistes. Away from the pistes the marked hiking trails and two toboggan runs also offer non-skiers something fun.