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A Winter Adventure In A Class Of Its Own Davos Klosters, nestled in the majestic Swiss Alps, is considered one of the best freeriding paradises in the world. The region, known for its snow-covered peaks and endless slopes, attracts freeriders from all over the world year after year. With a multitude of descents, each offering its own challenges and characteristics, Davos Klosters is an unrivalled Eldorado for anyone looking for freedom and adventure away from the groomed pistes. The Magic of Davos Klosters Freeride Winter Ski (C) Hidde Hageman media Davos Klosters has established itself as one of the leading freeride destinations in the Alps. The six striking mountains - Jakobshorn, Parsenn, Madrisa, Rinerhorn, Pischa and Schatzalp - offer a unique blend of natural beauty and sporting challenge. Both beginners and experienced freeriders get their money's worth here. The region inspires with challenging tours such as the ‘Funi Line - High Altitude Tour’ and the epic ‘3 Bahnentour Davos Klosters - Arosa/Lenzerheide’. Davos Klosters is more than just a place - it is an adventure land for all those who love deep snow and want to enjoy the freedom of the mountains to the full. Once you've been here, you'll keep coming back to explore the endless possibilities of this unique freeride destination. The Mountains at a Glance Freeride Winter Ski (C) Hidde Hageman media Jakobshorn: The Jakobshorn is a legendary hotspot for freeriders in Davos Klosters. As the Mecca of the freestyle scene, it offers numerous challenging routes that are attractive for both beginners and experienced freeriders. Particularly impressive is the northern flank, which not only offers spectacular views of Davos, but also opens up a wide range of freeride options. The extensive space leaves plenty of room for individual descents, while the powder snow makes every descent a unique experience. Parsenn: Parsenn, the most traditional mountain in Davos Klosters, is famous for its long descents that lead all the way to Küblis or Serneus. Freeriders will find a perfect combination of wide slopes and narrow couloirs that require technical ability and speed. The area around the Weissfluh summit is particularly popular, offering numerous opportunities for freeriders to put their skills to the test. The varied terrain and consistently good snow conditions make Parsenn one of the most popular destinations for freeriders in the region. Madrisa: out on a limb and often overlooked, Klosters Dorf’s home mountain is the local’s choice when the crowds are looking the other way. Sunny slopes offer relaxing skiing on the piste and lunch with a view at Berghaus Erika. For a big day, there’s nowhere better for spring snow and challenging backcountry tours over the border into Austria and back. Rinerhorn: The Rinerhorn is known for its steep slopes and deep forests. The north side of the mountain offers challenging lines and breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. Freeriders looking for a combination of adventure and unspoilt nature will get their money's worth on the Rinerhorn. Pischa: Pischa has no groomed pistes at all and therefore offers a real adventure for freeriders. The extensive terrain offers countless opportunities to find your own routes and enjoy the deep snow to the full. Pischa is a paradise for anyone looking for a pure freeride experience. Schatzalp: Schatzalp offers a quieter and more exclusive freeride experience, characterised by its special atmosphere and historic charm. Unlike the better-known and larger ski areas in the region, Schatzalp offers gentle slopes and expansive alpine meadows that are ideal for freeriders who want to experience the nostalgic flair of the region in combination with their passion for freeriding. Tour Tips for Advanced Skiers Freeride Winter Ski (C) Hidde Hageman media Funi Line - high-altitude tour: This challenging descent is located in the Jakobshorn ski area, with direct access from the mountain station. Without a lengthy ascent, you can get straight into the white adventure. The route leads through untouched deep snow and breathtaking alpine landscapes, making it the ideal choice for experienced freeriders looking for an exciting adventure in deep snow. 3 Bahnentour Davos Klosters - Arosa/Lenzerheide: For freeriders looking for the ultimate adventure, the 3 Bahnentour from Davos Klosters to Arosa/Lenzerheide is a perfect challenge. The tour leads through some of the most beautiful and remote areas in the region. Along the way, riders can expect challenging descents, snow-covered slopes and an impressive alpine landscape. The 3 Bahnentour is a must for anyone who wants to experience the region in all its diversity. Why Davos Klosters? The combination of snow-sure altitude, varied terrain, modern infrastructure and a lively freeride community makes Davos Klosters one of the best freeride destinations in the Alps. Davos lies at an altitude of around 1560 metres and is surrounded by impressive mountain ranges that ensure excellent snow conditions. The six main mountains are optimally accessible thanks to a dense network of cable cars and lifts. Many freeride routes start directly at the mountain stations, which makes access much easier. For freeriders who want to venture further away from the groomed pistes, there are also numerous ski tours that lead to unspoilt slopes. Event: Backcountry Week Davos (30.01.2025 - 02.02.2025) A special highlight for freeriders is the ‘Backcountry Week’, which will take place for the 10th time next winter. During this week, there are special offers for freeriders, including guided tours, workshops and avalanche courses. More information: www.backcountry-weeks.ch Find all information about freeriding in Davos Klosters at davos.ch/freeride Contact: Destination Davos Klosters, Talstrasse 41, 7270 Davos Platz More Info - davos.ch info@davos.ch

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