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Ftan resort profile

Scuol Motta Naluns · Graubunden · Switzerland · 1250–2785 m

Altitude1250-2785 m
Vertical drop1535 m
Slopes70 km
Lifts12

Ftan, Graubunden

Resort overview

Resort base in the Scuol Motta Naluns ski area.

Altitude1647 m
RegionEngadin
CountrySwitzerland

Scuol Motta Naluns ski area

Ftan is part of this ski area.

This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 6 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.

Mountain rangeSilvretta
Vertical drop1250 - 2785 meters
Descent1535 meters
Mountain(s)Champatsch 2793m

Scuol Motta Naluns ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Ftan.

Ftan is a resort base in the Scuol Motta Naluns ski area. It is linked to 6 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 70 km of slopes, 1250-2785 m altitude, 12 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 46%.

Ski areaAltitude range1250–2785 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix70 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network12 lifts100% confidence
Mid-sized ski areaHigh-altitude terrainStrong vertical
Ski-area scale 70 km. A manageable network suits a focused trip without requiring extensive transfers. It is linked to 6 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character The mix leans toward intermediate terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 46%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Useful upper altitudeStrong vertical range
Altitude resilience The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 1535 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure About 5.8 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 21,900 persons, about 1825 persons/hour per lift and 313 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 14.0 km, averaging about 1.2 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Scuol Motta Naluns.

The slope mix leans toward intermediate skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Manageable terrain scaleIntermediate terrain focus
Slopes54 ski slopes
Total70 km
  • Blue27 km
  • Red32 km
  • Black11 km
Blue27 km39%
Red32 km46%
Black11 km15%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Scuol Motta Naluns.

The ski area has 12 lifts. Chairlift is the largest listed category at 6. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 58% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 5.8 slope km per lift.

Chairlift 6
Gondola 1
Moving carpet 3
T-bar / platter 2
Total lifts12
Lift capacity 21,900 persons/hour
Lift length14.0 km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

The mapped terrain is entirely above 1,000 m and is predominantly above 2,000 m. This generally supports colder snow retention and reduces dependence on vulnerable low-elevation return terrain.

High-elevation majorityNo low terrainLargest share: High (≤3000m)
Intermediate (≤2000m)44%
High (≤3000m)56%

Slope angle

Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.

The combined steeper share is about 15%, leaving 85% as moderate or gentler terrain. Most of the ski area is broadly accessible, but advanced or expert experience is useful on selected sectors, particularly when surfaces are firm or visibility is poor.

Limited expert sectorsLargest share: Moderate or gentler
Moderate or gentler85%
Bit steep8%
Steep4%
Very steep2%
Extrem. steep1%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

South-facing terrain is prominent. It can provide sunnier skiing, but surfaces are more likely to soften early and lose snow faster during mild or late-season periods.

Sunny but melt-sensitiveSun-exposed majorityLargest share: South
North3%
East27%
South67%
West3%

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Address

AddressGaste-Information Scuol Tourismus Engadin Scuol Samnaun Val Mustair AG Stradun 403a 7550 Scuol Switzerland
PlaceFtan Graubunden Switzerland

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Location

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Mountain intelligence

Why this resort matters now

Balanced all-rounder. Strong weather support with low current risk; 12°C upper mountain, 8 km/h wind, 24 mm /48h precipitation.

Evidence confidence84%
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