Resorts 
Amenities Thyon-Les Collons
last updated: December 3, 2007
Resort information / access |
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| Altitude Town / Resort | 1800 m |
| Inhabitants - total: | 60 |
| Mountains |
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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. 2 h | |
Lodging all year round |
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| Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: | 3 |
| Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: | 60 |
| Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: | 7500 |
| Group lodging - total beds: | 600 |
| Bed-and-Breakfast |
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| Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel |
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| Holidays on a farm |
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| Mountain hut / Alpine hut |
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Sport and Wellness all year round |
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| Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours |
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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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Other information all year round |
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| Mountain railways - info phone: | +41 (0)27 281 15 45 |
Resort area / Transport installations in summer |
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| Altitude of tourist region from | 1300 m |
| Altitude of tourist region, up to | 2230 m |
| Local transport installations in summer - total: | 2 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in summer | 3330 m |
| Gondolas in summer - total: | 1 |
| Chairlifts in summer - total: | 1 |
Sports and Wellness in summer |
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| Hiking trails in summer | 400 km marked |
| Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) | 5 km |
| Mountainbike slopes | 70 km marked |
| Downhill bike slopes | 5 km marked |
| Riding trails | 70 km marked |
| Trottinherbe slope | 1000 m length |
Other information for summer |
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| Camping ground in summer |
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| Natural sights: | Gouilles d'Essertses Pyramides d'Euseigne Les Bisses |
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: | Eglise d'Hérémence Musée d'Hérémence |
| Technical sights: | Barrage de la Grande Dixence |
| Nature / adventure trails on the theme: | Sentier Didaludic fait par les élèves du Cycle d'Orientation du Val d'Hérens, sur les animaux de la forêt, l'eau, l'électricité. |
Live Cams |
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| Live Cam 1 | www.imalp.ch/webcam.jpg |
| Live Cam 2 | www.thyon-region.ch/srtwebcam/cam1_thyon.jpg |
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter |
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| Name of winter sports area: | Thyon - 4 Vallées |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, from | 1300 m |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, up to | 3330 m |
| Season starts on: | 24.11.2007 |
| Season ends on: | 13.04.2008 |
| Local transport installations in winter - total: | 48 |
| Subregional transport installations - total: | 84 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in winter | 3330 m |
| Cable-cars - total: | 1 |
| Gondolas - total: | 3 |
| Chairlifts - total: | 10 |
| Skilifts - total: | 29 |
| Babylift - Number: | 5 |
| Snow conveyor - number: | 1 |
| Price one day pass adult | 48 CHF |
| Price one day pass children | 34 CHF |
| Ski bus |
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| Snow sports school (phone.) | +41 (0)27 281 27 38 |
Alpine Skiing |
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| Snow - info phone: | +41 (0)27 281 15 45 |
| Name mesurepoint Station | Thyon 2000 |
| Point of measure ski area bottom | 1300 m |
| Point of measure ski area top | 3330 m |
| Number of slopes: | 50 |
| Local ski slopes | 220 km marked |
| Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons | 75 km |
| Alpine ski area with skipass subregion | 410 km |
| Slopes for night skiing, illuminated | 1 km |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 35 % beginners |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 57 % intermediates |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 8 % advanced |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 2 % Experts |
| Carving-slopes | 220 km, sectioned off and marked |
| Slope with powder snow(Freeride) | 2.5 km checked and marked |
| Telemark slope | 220 km sectioned off and marked |
| Snow-/Boardercross slopes - total: | 1 |
Snowboard |
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| Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: | 1 |
| Snow canons for snowboardpark |
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| Highest Snowboardpark | 2000 m |
| Lift for Snowboardpark |
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| Snowboard - info phone: | +41(0)27 281 15 45 |
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking |
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| Cross-country skiing - info phone: | +41 (0)27 281 27 27 |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, from | 1900 m |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to | 2100 m |
| Cross-country skiing slopes, classic | 2 km local |
| Cross-country skiing slopes | 12 km subregion |
| Skating slopes | 2 km |
| Skating trails | 12 km marked |
| Winter hiking trails | 20 km marked and prepared |
| Highest winter hiking trail | 2100 m |
| Snowshoe trail | 10 km marked |
Tobogganing |
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| Tobogganing - Info phone: | +41(0)27 281 27 27 |
| Tobogganing installations - total: | 1 |
| Tobogganing installations - total length:m | 1000 |
| Total difference in altitude of all installations | 250 m |
| Tobogganing trails total | 1000 m marked |
| 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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| Excursions with sleigh dogs, organized |
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| Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL | www.4vallees.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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