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Amenities Rigi

last updated: March 17, 2009

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 1440 m
Inhabitants - total: 50
Country side yes
Lake yes
Mountains yes
Car-free resort (entire resort) yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by cable car yes
 
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 2 h  
 
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 11
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 500
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 200
Group lodging - total beds: 300
Bed-and-Breakfast yes
Sleeping in the hay yes
Mountain hut / Alpine hut yes
 
Culture / Entertainment all year round
Concerts, regularly organized yes
 
Other information all year round
Good to Know Seit 1871 als erster Berg Europas mit einer Bergbahn erschlossen wurde die Rigi der beliebteste autofreie Ausflugsberg der Schweiz. Viele Erholungssuchende geniessen die herrliche Weitsicht über 13 Seen, das Mittelland und die Alpen. Das Wanderwegnetz bietet Über 100 km Panoramawege an,rustikal gedeckte Feuerstellen und spannende Kinderspielplätze laden zusammen mit dem vielseitigen Hotel- und Gastroangebot zum Verweilen ein.
Hobby-courses summer and/or winter (course language): Sommer und Herbst-Kinderspielwochen mit professioneller Betreuung, Malkurse für Kinder und Erwachsene, Ski- und Snowboardkurs, Langlaufkurse, Schneeschuhtouren
Mountain railways - info phone: 041 399 87 87
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 1300 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 1800 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 3
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 1800 m
Cogwheel trains in summer - total: 2
Cable-cars in summer - total: 1
Public boat line in summer yes
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 100 km marked
Nordic Walking/Running 15 km
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 2 km
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities yes
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park yes
 
Other information for summer
Natural sights: verschiedene Aussichtspunkte im ganzen Rigigebiet, Alpenflora
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's animation, organized yes
 
Other information for summer
Technical sights: älteste Zahnradbergbahn Europas Vitznau-Rigi Kulm
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Rigi Wildmannli-Pfad, Prospekt in der Tourist Information erhältlich. Interessante Geschichten rund um die Wildmannlis und ihre Lebens(t)räume
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.rigi.ch/
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 www.topin.ch/scripts/create_img.php?copy=&bild=RIG.jpg
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: Rigi
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1320 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 1660 m
Price one day pass adult 42 CHF
Price one day pass children 19 CHF
Snow sports school (phone.) 041 397 16 12
Local transport installations in winter - total: 7
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 1800 m
Cable-cars - total: 1
Cogwheel trains - total: 2
Skilifts - total: 4
Babylift - Number: 1
 
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone: 041 399 87 70
Name mesurepoint Station Klösterli
Point of measure ski area bottom 1320 m
Point of measure ski area top 1660 m
Number of slopes: 7
Local ski slopes 9 km marked
Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons 1 km
Slopes for night skiing, illuminated 0.6 km
Level of difficulty of slopes 50 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 50 % intermediates
Race course with automatic timing yes
 
Snowboard
Lift for Snowboardpark yes
Snowboard - info phone: 041 399 87 70
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross-country skiing - info phone: 041 399 87 70
Altitude of cross-country ski area, from 1440 m
Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to 1660 m
Cross-country skiing slopes, classic 14 km local
Cross-country skiing slopes 14 km subregion
Cross-country skiing slope, illuminated at night 2 km
Winter hiking trails 35 km marked and prepared
Highest winter hiking trail 1300 m
Snowshoe trail 5 km marked
Winter Nordic Walking Trails 15 km marked
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: 041 399 87 70
Tobogganing installations - total: 4
Tobogganing installations - total length:m 10000
Total difference in altitude of all installations 1400 m
Tobogganing by night, illuminated 1100
Public transportation to tobogganing installation yes
Toboggan rental possible yes
 
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained yes
Children's animation, public yes
 
Other information for winter
Excursions on a horse-drawn sleigh, organized yes
"""Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" Eisfeld Rigi Kaltbad
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL www.rigi.ch
 
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