Resorts 
Amenities Grimentz/St Jean
last updated: April 15, 2008
Resort information / access |
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| Altitude Town / Resort | 1572 m |
| Inhabitants - total: | 450 |
| 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. 3 h | |
Lodging all year round |
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| Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: | 5 |
| Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: | 200 |
| Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: | 3500 |
| Group lodging - total beds: | 370 |
| Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel |
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| Sleeping in the hay |
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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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| Concerts, regularly organized |
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| City-tour, organized, on foot |
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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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| Mountain railways - info phone: | 027 476 20 00 |
Highlight / Special offers Summer: |
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| Top News / Special offers summer | "Distilia Grimentz", probieren Sie unsere Distillerieprodukte www.distilia.ch |
Resort area / Transport installations in summer |
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| Altitude of tourist region from | 1572 m |
| Altitude of tourist region, up to | 2990 m |
| Local transport installations in summer - total: | 1 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in summer | 2100 m |
| Gondolas in summer - total: | 1 |
Sports and Wellness in summer |
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| Hiking trails in summer | 100 km marked |
| Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) | 10 km |
| Mountainbike slopes | 100 km marked |
| Downhill bike slopes | 0.5 km marked |
| Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata |
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| """Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" | Mur d'escalade extérieur et intérieur |
Other information for summer |
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| Camping ground in summer |
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Families / children - in summer |
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| Children's adventure park |
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Other information for summer |
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| Natural sights: | Glacier de Moiry |
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: | Maison Bourgeoisiale - village typique - pierres à cupules |
| Technical sights: | Barrage de Moiry |
| Nature / adventure trails on the theme: | 1.Circuit historique à travers le vieux village 2.Chemin didactique de Grimentz à St.Jean "Sur les traces des animaux" 3. Le Chemin des Géraniums à travers le village |
| Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL | www.sierre-anniviers.ch |
Live Cams |
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| Live Cam 1 | grimentz-location.ch/Webcams/MOBOTIX/grimloc.jpg |
| Live Cam 2 | www.i-g.ch/p_webcam/webcam00-ch0.jpg |
| Detailed local Weather Link | www.meteo-neige.ch |
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter |
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| Name of winter sports area: | Bendolla |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, from | 1572 m |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, up to | 2900 m |
| Season starts on: | 20.12.2008 |
| Season ends on: | 19.04.2009 |
| Local transport installations in winter - total: | 11 |
| Subregional transport installations - total: | 47 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in winter | 2900 m |
| Gondolas - total: | 1 |
| Chairlifts - total: | 3 |
| Skilifts - total: | 7 |
| Babylift - Number: | 2 |
| Snow conveyor - number: | 1 |
| Price one day pass adult | 46 CHF |
| Price one day pass children | 28 CHF |
| Ski bus |
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| Snow sports school (phone.) | 0274755060/0274752434 |
Alpine Skiing |
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| Snow - info phone: | 027/476 20 00 |
| Name mesurepoint Station | Roua |
| Point of measure ski area bottom | 1600 m |
| Point of measure ski area top | 2900 m |
| Number of slopes: | 18 |
| Local ski slopes | 43 km marked |
| Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons | 7 km |
| Alpine ski area with skipass subregion | 220 km |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 34 % beginners |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 26 % intermediates |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 40 % advanced |
| Snow-/Boardercross slopes - total: | 1 |
Snowboard |
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| Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: | 1 |
| Lowest Snowboardpark | 2100 m |
| Highest Snowboardpark | 2585 m |
| Lift for Snowboardpark |
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| Snowboard - info phone: | 027/476 20 00 |
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking |
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| Cross country comments | Pistes de randonnées à ski de fond - 12Km en direction de Vercorin, 3km au village et 2km au sommet de la télécabine. |
| Cross-country skiing - info phone: | 027 475 14 93 |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, from | 1572 m |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to | 2100 m |
| Cross-country skiing slopes, classic | 11.5 km local |
| Cross-country skiing slopes | 15 km subregion |
| Skating slopes | 2 km |
| Skating trails | 8 km marked |
| Cross-country skiing slope, illuminated at night | 0 km |
| Dog slopes | 0 km marked |
| Winter hiking trails | 50 km marked and prepared |
| Snowshoe trail | 37 km marked |
Tobogganing |
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| Tobogganing - Info phone: | 004127 476 20 00 |
| Tobogganing installations - total: | 1 |
| Tobogganing installations - total length:m | 5000 |
| Total difference in altitude of all installations | 530 m |
| Tobogganing trails total | 5000 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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| Camping ground in winter |
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| Curling rinks number | 1 |
| Ice-climbing, organized |
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| Number of Snowtube slopes (Tire-tobogganing) | 1 |
| """Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" | Escalade sur cascade de glace (Mayoux) |
| Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL | www.bendolla.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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