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last updated: September 25, 2008

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 1522 m
Inhabitants - total: 2000
Country side yes
Lake yes
Mountains yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by public bus yes
Accessible by cable car yes
Accessible by private car yes
 
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 1 1/2 h  
 
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 9
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 484
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 84
Bed-and-Breakfast yes
Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel yes
Holidays on a farm yes
Sleeping in the hay yes
Mountain hut / Alpine hut yes
Castle with lodging possibility yes
 
Sport and Wellness all year round
Beauty farm / beauty hotel yes
Hotel with weight-loss programme yes
Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours yes
Finnish runway / ash trail yes
 
Culture / Entertainment all year round
Permanent exhibition yes
Concerts, regularly organized yes
 
Other information all year round
Hobby-courses summer and/or winter (course language): Skischule, Gleitschirmkurse, Nordic Walking Kurse
Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: 1000
Mountain railways - info phone: 0041(0)81 720 48 20
 
Highlight / Special offers Summer:
Top News / Special offers summer Pizol Challenge 16. August 2008(Polisportiver Marathon!)
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 530 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 2227 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 7
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 2227 m
Gondolas in summer - total: 4
Chairlifts in summer - total: 3
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 30 km marked
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 3.5 km
Biking trails within Destination 20 km marked
Mountainbike slopes 71 km marked
Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way yes
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities, official yes
Roller and Skating slopes 10 km marked
 
Other information for summer
Camping ground in summer yes
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park yes
 
Other information for summer
Natural sights: Herrliches Panorama in die Bündner und Glarner Alpen, ins Fürstentum Liechtenstein und bis an den Bodensee.
Cultural sights: Burgruine Freudenberg, Schloss Sargans, Artilleriefort Magletsch etc etc
Technical sights: Pizolhütte auf 2227m.ü.M
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Steingeschichten. Lehr- und Erlebnispfad zum Thema Geologie. Heidipfad: Erlebnispfad, welcher in Bildtafeln die Heidigeschichte erzählt. / Nordic Walking
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.pizol.com
 
Top News / New infrastructure winter
Top News winter: Beschneiungsanlage auf Wangs-Pizol / Nachtskifahren jeweils freitags von 19.00 bis 22.00 Uhr. Beleuchtete Piste: Furt - Maienberg.
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 www.myswitzerland.com/de/swisscams/cam_overview.cfm?city=462
Live Cam 2 www.spavillage.ch
Detailed local Weather Link www.pizol.com/de/welcome.cfm
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: PIZOL
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1522 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 2227 m
Local transport installations in winter - total: 11
Subregional transport installations - total: 11
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 2227 m
Gondolas - total: 3
Chairlifts - total: 3
Skilifts - total: 6
Babylift - Number: 1
Snow conveyor - number: 1
Price one day pass adult 48 CHF
Price one day pass children 24 CHF
Ski bus yes
Snow sports school (phone.) 0041(0)81 302 11 90
 
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone: 0041(0) 81 720 48 25
Name mesurepoint Station Furt
Point of measure ski area bottom 1522 m
Point of measure ski area top 2227 m
Number of slopes: 14
Local ski slopes 40 km marked
Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons 6 km
Alpine ski area with skipass subregion 40 km
Slopes for night skiing, illuminated 3.5 km
Level of difficulty of slopes 30 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 60 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes 10 % advanced
Race course with automatic timing yes
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross country comments In der näheren Umgebung (Bad Ragaz/Taminatal) Informationen bei Bad Ragaz Tourismus. www.spavillage.ch
Cross-country skiing - info phone: 0041(0)81 302 10 61
Altitude of cross-country ski area, from 500 m
Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to 1200 m
Cross-country skiing slopes 25 km subregion
Skating slopes 15 km
Skating trails 15 km marked
Winter hiking trails 3 km marked and prepared
Highest winter hiking trail 2227 m
Snowshoe trail 4 km marked
Winter Nordic Walking Trails 3 km marked
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: 0041(0)81 720 48 25
Tobogganing installations - total: 2
Tobogganing installations - total length:m 7000
Total difference in altitude of all installations 1000 m
Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total 7000 m maintained
Tobogganing trails total 7000 m marked
Snow canons for tobogganing installation yes
Public transportation to tobogganing installation yes
Toboggan rental possible yes
 
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained yes
Children's day-care, organized yes
 
Other information for winter
Camping ground in winter yes
Overnight in an igloo-village yes
Ice-fishing, organized yes
Ice-climbing, organized yes
"""Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" Schneeschuhlaufen Winternordicwalking Snowbikekurse
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL www.pizol.com
 
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