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Amenities Les Marécottes - Salvan

last updated: September 25, 2008

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 1100 m
Inhabitants - total: 1400
Mountains yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by private car yes
Local bus with regular schedule (all year round) yes
 
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 3 h  
 
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 6
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 215
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 1400
Group lodging - total beds: 440
Bed-and-Breakfast yes
Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel 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
 
Other information all year round
Mountain railways - info phone: 027.761.31.02
 
Highlight / Special offers Summer:
Top News / Special offers summer
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 935 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 1777 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 3
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 1777 m
Cogwheel trains in summer - total: 1
Gondolas in summer - total: 1
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 250 km marked
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities, official yes
"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" Canyoning (3 magnifiques canyons), VTT, escalade, promenades en nature et parapente en vol biplace
 
Other information for summer
Camping ground in summer yes
Natural sights: Zoo alpin des Marécottes Piscine naturelle dans la roche Gorges du Dailley Sentier Nature
Cultural sights: Sentier Marconi et exposition Marconi
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Sentier du Pain. Route des diligences. Sentier Nature. Sentier de Salanfe. Sentier Marconi. Sentier des Gorges du Dailley aux Granges
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.marecottes.ch
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 www.marecottes.ch/webcam_des.php?webcam=1
Detailed local Weather Link www.marecottes.ch
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: La Creusaz
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1777 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 2200 m
Season starts on: 06.12.2008
Season ends on: 29.03.2009
Local transport installations in winter - total: 5
Subregional transport installations - total: 7
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 2200 m
Cogwheel trains - total: 1
Funiculars - total: 0
Gondolas - total: 1
Chairlifts - total: 1
Skilifts - total: 2
Babylift - Number: 1
Snow conveyor - number: 0
Price one day pass adult 37 CHF
Price one day pass children 26 CHF
Ski bus yes
Snow sports school (phone.) 079.351.07.71
 
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone: 027.761.31.10
Point of measure ski area bottom 1770 m
Point of measure ski area top 2220 m
Number of slopes: 7
Local ski slopes 25 km marked
Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons 0 km
Alpine ski area with skipass subregion 150 km
Level of difficulty of slopes 20 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 55 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes 25 % advanced
 
Snowboard
Snowboard - info phone: 027.761.31.10
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross country comments 3 secteurs de pistes de ski de fond ouverts durant toute la saison selon l'enneigement. 1 secteur de ski de fond éclairé en soirée à Salvan
Cross-country skiing - info phone: 027.761.31.01
Altitude of cross-country ski area, from 900 m
Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to 1400 m
Cross-country skiing slopes, classic 10 km local
Cross-country skiing slopes 10 km subregion
Cross-country skiing slope, illuminated at night 1 km
Winter hiking trails 10 km marked and prepared
Highest winter hiking trail 1300 m
Snowshoe trail 10 km marked
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: 027.761.31.10
Tobogganing installations - total: 1
Tobogganing installations - total length:m 7500
Total difference in altitude of all installations 700 m
Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total 7500 m maintained
Tobogganing trails total 7500 m marked
Public transportation to tobogganing installation yes
Toboggan rental possible yes
 
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained yes
 
Other information for winter
Camping ground in winter yes
"""Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" Promenades en raquettes à neige Parapente en vol biplace Luge
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL www.marecottes.ch
 
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