Amenities Leysin
last updated: January 24, 2008
Resort information / access |
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| Altitude Town / Resort | 1250 m |
| Inhabitants - total: | 2890 |
| Mountains |
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| Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway |
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| Accessible by public bus |
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| Accessible by private car |
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| Local bus with regular schedule (all year round) |
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Distance to Intl. Airport |
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| max. 1 1/2 h | |
Lodging all year round |
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| Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: | 20 |
| Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: | 1426 |
| Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: | 6000 |
| Group lodging - total beds: | 591 |
| Bed-and-Breakfast |
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| Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel |
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| Sleeping in the hay |
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Sport and Wellness all year round |
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| Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours |
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| Finnish runway / ash trail |
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Culture / Entertainment all year round |
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| Permanent exhibition |
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| Concerts, regularly organized |
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| City-tour, organized, by bus |
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Families / children - all year round |
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| Quality label 'Families Welcome' |
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Other information all year round |
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| Hobby-courses summer and/or winter (course language): | Anglais/Allemand/Français |
| Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: | 200 |
| Mountain railways - info phone: | +41(0)24/494 16 35 |
Resort area / Transport installations in summer |
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| Altitude of tourist region from | 1268 m |
| Altitude of tourist region, up to | 2336 m |
| Local transport installations in summer - total: | 1 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in summer | 2048 m |
| Cogwheel trains in summer - total: | 0 |
| Funiculars in summer - total: | 0 |
| Cable-cars in summer - total: | 0 |
| Gondolas in summer - total: | 1 |
| Chairlifts in summer - total: | 0 |
Sports and Wellness in summer |
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| Hiking trails in summer | 60 km marked |
| Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) | 5 km |
| Mountainbike slopes | 220 km marked |
| Downhill bike slopes | 5 km marked |
| Beach volleyball terrain, public | 1 Number |
| Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata |
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| Freestanding rock-climbing facilities, official |
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| """Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" | Parapente |
Other information for summer |
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| Camping ground in summer |
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| Natural sights: | Tour d'Aï, Tour de Mayen, Tour de Famelon |
Families / children - in summer |
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| Children's animation, organized |
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Other information for summer |
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| Cultural sights: | Olympe Celtique des Alpes de Leysin |
| Nature / adventure trails on the theme: | Olympe Celtique des Alpes Sentier didactique des énergies renouvelables |
| Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL | www.teleleysin.ch |
Top News / New infrastructure winter |
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| Top News winter: | Leysin Freestyle Park |
Live Cams |
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| Live Cam 1 | www.teleleysin.ch/webcam1.jpg |
| Live Cam 2 | www.teleleysin.ch/webcam3.jpg |
| Detailed local Weather Link | www.meteosuisse.ch |
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter |
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| Name of winter sports area: | Leysin |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, from | 1300 m |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, up to | 2200 m |
| Season starts on: | 15.12.2007 |
| Season ends on: | 06.04.2008 |
| Local transport installations in winter - total: | 14 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in winter | 2200 m |
| Gondolas - total: | 1 |
| Chairlifts - total: | 7 |
| Skilifts - total: | 0 |
| Babylift - Number: | 6 |
| Price one day pass adult | 44 CHF |
| Price one day pass children | 29 CHF |
| Ski bus |
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| Snow sports school (phone.) | +41(0)24 494 12 02 |
Alpine Skiing |
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| Snow - info phone: | +41 (0)900 11 0900 |
| Name mesurepoint Station | Crettex-Jaquet (terrain de football) |
| Point of measure ski area bottom | 1250 m |
| Point of measure ski area top | 2000 m |
| Number of slopes: | 23 |
| Local ski slopes | 60 km marked |
| Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons | 7 km |
| Alpine ski area with skipass subregion | 60 km |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 50 % beginners |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 40 % intermediates |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 5 % advanced |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 5 % Experts |
| Alpine ski area surface | 456000 m2: |
| Moghul slopes | 1 km marked |
| Snow-/Boardercross slopes - total: | 1 |
| Snow-/Boardercross slopes | 1 km marked |
| Race course with automatic timing |
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Snowboard |
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| Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: | 1 |
| Snow canons for snowboardpark |
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| Halfpipes - total: | 1 |
| Lowest Snowboardpark | 1900 m |
| Highest Snowboardpark | 1980 m |
| Lift for Snowboardpark |
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| Snowboard - info phone: | +41 (0)900 11 0900 |
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking |
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| Cross-country skiing - info phone: | +41 (0)900 11 0900 |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, from | 1250 m |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to | 1275 m |
| Cross-country skiing slopes, classic | 7 km local |
| Cross-country skiing slopes | 14 km subregion |
| Skating slopes | 7 km |
| Skating trails | 7 km marked |
| Winter hiking trails | 30 km marked and prepared |
| Highest winter hiking trail | 1356 m |
| Snowshoe trail | 30 km marked |
| Winter Nordic Walking Trails | 30 km marked |
Tobogganing |
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| Tobogganing - Info phone: | +41(0)79 377 96 71 |
| Tobogganing installations - total: | 10 |
| Tobogganing installations - total length:m | 1739 |
| Total difference in altitude of all installations | 25 m |
| Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total | 1739 m maintained |
| Tobogganing trails total | 0 m marked |
| Tobogganing by night, illuminated | 1739 |
| Snow canons for tobogganing installation |
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| Public transportation to tobogganing installation |
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| Toboggan rental possible |
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Families / children - in winter |
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| Children's snowpark, maintained |
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| Children's animation, public |
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| Children's day-care, organized |
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Other information for winter |
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| Camping ground in winter |
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| Excursions on a horse-drawn sleigh, organized |
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| Curling rinks number | 2 |
| Number of Snowtube slopes (Tire-tobogganing) | 10 |
| """Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" | Tobogganing. Une nouvelle attraction FUN !! Laissez-vous glisser sur une grosse bouée sur une piste préparée par Silvio Giobellina, ancien Champion du Monde de bobsleigh !!! Leysin Freestyle Park. |
| Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL | www.tobogganing.ch |
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Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.
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