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Amenities Fiesch

last updated: November 16, 2009

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 1050 m
Inhabitants - total: 1250
Mountains yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by public bus yes
Accessible by cable car yes
Accessible by private car yes
 
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 3 h  
 
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 16
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 652
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 3000
Group lodging - total beds: 1482
Youth hostel yes Member SYH
Bed-and-Breakfast 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
City-tour, organized, on foot yes
 
Families / children - all year round
Quality label 'Families Welcome' yes
 
Other information all year round
Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: 200
Mountain railways - info phone: +41 (0)27 971 27 00
 
Highlight / Special offers Summer:
Top News / Special offers summer Erweiterung Themenweg Gogwärgiwäg (Zwergenweg) Via Ferrata - Klettersteig am Eggishorn
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 1050 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 2869 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 3
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 2869 m
Cable-cars in summer - total: 3
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 110 km marked
Nordic Walking/Running 10 km
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 30 km
Biking trails within Destination 28.5 km marked
Mountainbike slopes 28.5 km marked
Downhill bike slopes 10 km marked
Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way yes
Beach volleyball terrain, public 1 Number
Local summer ski slopes 0 km marked and prepared
Cross-country skiing slope in summer 0 km
Riding trails 0 km marked
Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata yes
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities yes
Roller and Skating slopes 1 km marked
Devalkart slope 0 m length
Trottinherbe slope 0 m length
"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" Gleitschirmflüge, Speedflying, Delta, Inline Skating, Nordic Walking
 
Other information for summer
Camping ground in summer yes
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park yes
 
Other information for summer
Natural sights: Top Aussichtspunkt Eggishorn am Grossen Aletschgletscher: weiteste Rundsicht im Wallis, mit den Bergen Jungfrau, Mönch und Eiger im Norden und dem Matterhorn im Süden. Naturtierpark Aletsch
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's animation, organized yes
 
Other information for summer
Cultural sights: Die kleine Kapelle Klosterli, Kulturweg "altes Lax", Lama-Trekking
Technical sights: Gommer Kraftwerke
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Gogwärgiweg (Zwergenweg) Fiescheralp-Fiesch, Marschzeit 3 Stunden, für Kinder ab 6 Jahren. Erweiterung Gogwärgiweg Lax-Fiesch-Fieschertal mit Kinderwagen begehbar.
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.fiesch.ch
 
Top News / New infrastructure winter
Top News winter: Skilift Blätz im Fieschertal: der Kinder- und Familienpark
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 eggishorn-ftp.itds.ch/webcam/fiescheralp02.jpg
Live Cam 2 eggishorn-ftp.itds.ch/webcam/eggishorn.jpg
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: Fiescheralp Eggishorn / Aletsch
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1050 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 2869 m
Price one day pass adult 56 CHF
Price one day pass children 28 CHF
Ski bus yes
Familien Reduktion yes
Snow sports school (phone.) +41 (0)27 971 20 10
Season starts on: 04.12.2009
Season ends on: 18.04.2010
Local transport installations in winter - total: 36
Subregional transport installations - total: 36
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 2869 m
Cable-cars - total: 3
Snow conveyor - number: 2
Funiculars - total: 0
Gondolas - total: 4
Chairlifts - total: 6
Skilifts - total: 17
Babylift - Number: 1
 
Alpine Skiing
Point of measure ski area bottom 2215 m
Point of measure ski area top 2869 m
Local ski slopes 99 km marked
Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons 20 km
Alpine ski area with skipass subregion 99 km
Level of difficulty of slopes 40 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 50 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes 10 % advanced
Race course with automatic timing yes
 
Snowboard
Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: 3
Snow canons for snowboardpark yes
Halfpipes - total: 1
Highest Snowboardpark 2212 m
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Winter hiking trails 72 km marked and prepared
Snowshoe trail 8 km marked
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: +41 (0)27 971 27 00
Tobogganing installations - total: 1
Tobogganing installations - total length:m 14000
Total difference in altitude of all installations 1100 m
Tobogganing trails total 14000 m marked
Public transportation to tobogganing installation yes
Toboggan rental possible yes
 
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained yes
Children's day-care, organized yes
 
Other information for winter
Camping ground in winter yes
Ice-climbing, organized yes
"""Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" Speed-Flying Schneeschuhlaufen
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL www.eggishorn.ch
 
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