CHOOSE LANGUAGE
MapRegions Resorts 200 Top AttractionsVideosCultureNature

Amenities Frutigen

last updated: August 19, 2008

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 800 m
Inhabitants - total: 6700
Mountains yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by public bus yes
Accessible by private car yes
 
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 1 h  
 
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 10
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 200
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 900
Group lodging - total beds: 600
Bed-and-Breakfast yes
Holidays on a farm yes
Mountain hut / Alpine hut yes
 
Sport and Wellness all year round
Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours yes
 
Culture / Entertainment all year round
Permanent exhibition yes
Concerts, regularly organized yes
City-tour, organized, on foot yes
 
Other information all year round
Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: 1800
Mountain railways - info phone: +41 (0)33 671 33 33
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 800 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 2450 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 1
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 1800 m
Cable-cars in summer - total: 1
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 160 km marked
Nordic Walking/Running 10 km
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 30 km
Biking trails within Destination 100 km marked
Mountainbike slopes 30 km marked
Beach volleyball terrain, public 2 Number
Riding trails 5 km marked
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities, official yes
 
Other information for summer
Camping ground in summer yes
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park yes
 
Other information for summer
Natural sights: Auenlandschaft Engstligen
Cultural sights: Ruine Tellenburg, Alte Bauernhäuser
Technical sights: Fussgänger-Hängebrücke Hostalden, Prospekt vorhanden
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Kultur im Frutigland
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 www.elsigen-metsch.ch/fileadmin/template/images/webcam.gif
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: Skizentrum Elsigen-Metsch Frutigen
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1300 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 2300 m
Season starts on: 22.11.2008
Season ends on: 13.04.2009
Local transport installations in winter - total: 9
Subregional transport installations - total: 57
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 2300 m
Cable-cars - total: 1
Skilifts - total: 6
Babylift - Number: 3
Price one day pass adult 45 CHF
Price one day pass children 27 CHF
Ski bus yes
Snow sports school (phone.) +41 (0)79 333 39 53
 
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone: +41 (0)33 671 38 38
Name mesurepoint Station Elsigbach
Point of measure ski area bottom 1300 m
Point of measure ski area top 1800 m
Number of slopes: 18
Local ski slopes 29 km marked
Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons 2 km
Alpine ski area with skipass subregion 185 km
Level of difficulty of slopes 50 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 30 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes 20 % advanced
Race course with automatic timing yes
 
Snowboard
Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: 1
Snowboard - info phone: +41 (0)33 671 33 33
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross-country skiing slopes 120 km subregion
Skating trails 120 km marked
Dog slopes 0 km marked
Winter hiking trails 9 km marked and prepared
Highest winter hiking trail 1580 m
Snowshoe trail 17 km marked
Winter Nordic Walking Trails 10 km marked
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: +41 (0)33 617 38 38
Tobogganing installations - total: 1
Tobogganing installations - total length:m 3500
Total difference in altitude of all installations 500 m
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
Camping ground in winter yes
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL www.elsigenalp.ch/
 
Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.
 

More links

Local Information

Multimedia

TopTips and recommended

Accommodation & Restaurants

Public Transport

Amenities & Facilities