Where is Obersaxen?
The municipality of Obersaxen lies in the canton of Grisons next to Brigels in Switzerland. Located at the foot of Piz Mundaun, it is part of the Surselva region and merged with neighbouring Mundaun on January 1, 2016. The municipality’s official name is now Obersaxen Mundaun. The city of Chur is only 45 km away. The Walser people were the first to settle in Obersaxen, therefore, it belongs to German-speaking Switzerland, whereas in neighbouring Surcuolm Rhaeto-Romanic is spoken. South of Surcuolm is the mountain Piz Mundaun, where you can enjoy the stunning view over the Berner alps.
How is the weather in Obersaxen?
Check out our live webcam for the current weather forecast for today, tomorrow or the weekend and get informed about the snow conditions. Our live webcams also provide information about open and closed lifts, open and closed ski trails as well as available rooms and hotels in winter and in summer.
What´s going on in the ski area Obersaxen - Mundaun?
The ski area of Piz Sezner, Stein, Hitzeggen and Piz Mundaun features amazing 120 km of piste and is a true skier’s paradise. So, put on your skis and off you go! Piz Mundaun top station boasts an incredible view of the surrounding mountains. Seven on-mountain restaurants, bars and huts offer local delicacies. Families find great family offers for the Obersaxen – Mundaun – Lumnezia ski resort, there are also special ski lifts for children available. The region has a lot to offer besides skiing, such as x-country skiing, ice-skating or winter hiking. The Misanenga - Untermatt 4-person chairlift has been operating since the winter 2017, the 6-person person chairlift from Untermatt to Stein since summer 2018.
What´s going on in Obersaxen in summer?
Zürich is only a two- hour drive away, offering a great variety of leisure opportunities also in summer. Obersaxen is a very popular summer destination for locals as well as tourists from all over the world. Hikers will enjoy the 135 km network of hiking trails. Waymarked trails lead up Piz Mundaun, but you can also take the gondola to the top of the mountain. Three cable cars are operating during the summer season. In good weather take a dip into Rufalipark lake or visit Golf Club Brigels 20 km away. Have a look at our live webcam and view the world from the top of Piz Mundaun. Holidays near Piz Mundaun mean to enjoy the most beautiful panorama in Switzerland.
