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Amenities Einsiedeln

last updated: March 31, 2008

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 960 m
Inhabitants - total: 13000
Lake yes
Country side yes
Mountains yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by public bus yes
Accessible by private car yes
Local bus with regular schedule (all year round) yes
 
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 1 1/2 h  
 
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 13
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 560
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 200
Group lodging - total beds: 120
Holidays on a farm yes
Sleeping in the hay yes
 
Sport and Wellness all year round
Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours yes
 
Culture / Entertainment all year round
Permanent exhibition yes
Concerts, regularly organized yes
 
Other information all year round
Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: 800
Mountain railways - info phone: 055 418 44 88
 
Highlight / Special offers Summer:
Top News / Special offers summer Entecken Sie Einsiedeln mit Ihren Ohren und lernen Sie den bekannten Wallfahrtsorts auf einer Audiotour von einer anderen Seite kennen. GuidePort-Geräte gibts bei Einsiedeln Tourismus.
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 900 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 1800 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 1
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 1600 m
Cable-cars in summer - total: 1
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 300 km marked
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 100 km
Biking trails within Destination 150 km marked
Mountainbike slopes 250 km marked
Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way yes
Beach volleyball terrain, public 2 Number
Riding trails 100 km marked
"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" Rudern, Inlineskaten
 
Other information for summer
Camping ground in summer yes
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park yes
 
Other information for summer
Natural sights: Hochmoor
Cultural sights: Barockkirche Einsiedeln mit Klosterbibliothek Panorama "Kreuzigung Christi", Diorama Bethlehem, Lebkuchen-Museum "Goldapfel"
Technical sights: Staumauer am Sihlsee
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Bauernlehrpfad, Waldlehrpfad
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.einsiedeln.ch
 
Top News / New infrastructure winter
Top News winter: Kommen Sie dem Himmel ein Stück näher! Besuchen Sie den grössten Weihnachtsmarkt der Zentralschweiz in Einsiedeln und erleben Sie die einmalige Atmosphäre wenn Tausende von Lichtern angehen.
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 www.mobotix.ch/wsb/getpic.asp?cam=e67i
Live Cam 2 www.mobotix.ch/wsb/getpic.asp?cam=e99b
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: Region Einsiedeln
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 900 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 1200 m
Season starts on: Dezember
Season ends on: 31.3.2008
Local transport installations in winter - total: 3
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 1200 m
Skilifts - total: 3
Babylift - Number: 1
Price one day pass adult 25 CHF
Price one day pass children 18 CHF
Snow sports school (phone.) 055 412 86 14
 
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone: 0848 84 80 80
Number of slopes: 6
Local ski slopes 12 km marked
Slopes for night skiing, illuminated 1 km
Level of difficulty of slopes 70 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 25 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes 5 % advanced
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross-country skiing - info phone: 0848 84 80 80
Altitude of cross-country ski area, from 900 m
Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to 1000 m
Cross-country skiing slopes, classic 85 km local
Cross-country skiing slopes 85 km subregion
Skating slopes 85 km
Skating trails 85 km marked
Cross-country skiing slope, illuminated at night 5 km
Winter hiking trails 100 km marked and prepared
Highest winter hiking trail 960 m
Snowshoe trail 30 km marked
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: 055 418 44 88
Toboggan rental possible yes
 
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained yes
Children's animation, public yes
 
Other information for winter
Camping ground in winter yes
Excursions on a horse-drawn sleigh, organized yes
Excursions with sleigh dogs, organized yes
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL www.einsiedeln.ch
 
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