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Amenities Riederalp

last updated: July 8, 2008

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 1950 m
Inhabitants - total: 350
Lake yes
Mountains yes
Car-free resort (entire resort) yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by cable 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: 700
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 3800
Group lodging - total beds: 200
Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel yes
Sleeping in the hay yes
Mountain hut / Alpine hut yes
 
Sport and Wellness all year round
Beauty farm / beauty hotel yes
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: 150
Mountain railways - info phone: +41 (0)27 928 66 11
 
Highlight / Special offers Summer:
Top News / Special offers summer Neu: Hüpfburg für Kinder beim Gelände Alpenrose
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 1925 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 2335 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 4
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 2335 m
Cable-cars in summer - total: 1
Gondolas in summer - total: 2
Chairlifts in summer - total: 1
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 150 km marked
Nordic Walking/Running 10 km
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 3 km
Mountainbike slopes 50 km marked
Downhill bike slopes 5 km marked
Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata yes
Devalkart slope 200 m length
Trottinherbe slope 200 m length
"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" Funpark beim Gelände Alpenrose
 
Other information for summer
Camping ground in summer yes
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park yes
 
Other information for summer
Natural sights: UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn: Aletschgletscher, Aletschwald, Pro Natura Zentrum Aletsch
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's animation, organized yes
 
Other information for summer
Cultural sights: Pro Natura Zentrum Aletsch (Villa Cassel), Alpmuseum
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Alpengarten Pro Natura Zentrum Aletsch, Geschichtspfad Sir Ernest Cassel, Massaweg Wasser verbindet - Nepal und Wallis, Kalkofenweg
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.riederalp.ch
 
Top News / New infrastructure winter
Top News winter: Neu: Hüpfburg für Kinder beim Funpark
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 www.wettercam24.ch/cgi-bin/archiv/riederalp/webcam.cgi?func=bild
Live Cam 2 www.wettercam24.ch/cgi-bin/archiv/riederalp_moosf/webcam.cgi?func=bild
Detailed local Weather Link www.artfurrer.ch/de/webcams.cfm
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: Riederalp
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1876 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 2335 m
Season starts on: 13.12.2008
Season ends on: 25.04.2009
Local transport installations in winter - total: 36
Subregional transport installations - total: 36
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 2335 m
Cable-cars - total: 1
Gondolas - total: 2
Chairlifts - total: 2
Skilifts - total: 4
Babylift - Number: 1
Snow conveyor - number: 1
Price one day pass adult 56 CHF
Price one day pass children 28 CHF
Snow sports school (phone.) +41 (0)27 927 10 01
 
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone: +41 (0)27 928 66 66
Name mesurepoint Station Golmen
Point of measure ski area bottom 1954 m
Point of measure ski area top 2335 m
Number of slopes: 24
Local ski slopes 99 km marked
Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons 5 km
Alpine ski area with skipass subregion 99 km
Slopes for night skiing, illuminated 0.3 km
Level of difficulty of slopes 45 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 45 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes 10 % advanced
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross country comments Loipe Bux, Doppelspur. Die Langlaufpiste befindet sich mitten im Dorf auf dem Golfplatz.
Cross-country skiing - info phone: +41 (0)27 928 66 66
Altitude of cross-country ski area, from 1930 m
Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to 1950 m
Cross-country skiing slopes, classic 5 km local
Skating slopes 5 km
Winter hiking trails 72 km marked and prepared
Snowshoe trail 8 km marked
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: +41 (0)27 928 66 66
Tobogganing installations - total: 2
Tobogganing installations - total length:m 3700
Total difference in altitude of all installations 520 m
Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total 3700 m maintained
Tobogganing trails total 3700 m marked
Tobogganing by night, illuminated 300
Snow canons for tobogganing installation yes
Public transportation to tobogganing installation yes
Toboggan rental possible yes
 
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained yes
Children's animation, public yes
Children's day-care, organized yes
 
Other information for winter
Overnight in an igloo-village yes
Excursions on a horse-drawn sleigh, organized yes
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL
 
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