Amenities Lötschberg

last updated: August 22, 2011

Resort information / access  
Inhabitants - total: 7851
By a lake  X 
Country side  X 
In the mountains  X 
Car-free resort (entire resort)  X 
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway  X 
Accessible by public bus  X 
Accessible by cable car  X 
Accessible by private car  X 
Local bus with regular schedule (all year round)  X 
Distance to Intl. Airport  
max. 3 h  
Lodging all year round  
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 50
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 1730
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 4450
Group lodging - total beds: 2500
Sleeping in the hay  X 
Mountain hut / Alpine hut  X 
Sport and Wellness all year round  
Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours  X 
Culture / Entertainment all year round  
Permanent exhibition  X 
Concerts, regularly organized  X 
City-tour, organized, on foot  X 
Other information all year round  
Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: 250
Mountain railways - info phone: +41 (0)848 00 48 00
Resort area / Transport installations in summer  
Altitude of tourist region from 965 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 2800 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 5
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 2000 m
Cable-cars in summer - total: 3
Chairlifts in summer - total: 2
Sports and Wellness in summer  
Hiking trails in summer 550 km marked
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 50 km
Mountainbike slopes 50 km marked
Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way  X 
Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata  X 
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities  X 
Other information for summer  
Camping ground in summer  X 
Families / children - in summer  
Children's adventure park  X 
Children's animation, organized  X 
Other information for summer  
Natural sights: UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe Schweizer Alpen, tosende Wasserfälle, kristallklare Bergseen, Gletscher, Ricola-Kräutergarten, Pflanzenweg Stierenberg
Cultural sights: Sagenwege, Dorfmuseen, Alpkäsereibesichtigungen,
Technical sights: steilste Bergpoststrasse Kiental-Griesalp, Licht- und Wasserwerk Kandersteg
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Kientaler Sagenweg, Ricola-Kräutergarten, BLS-Erlebnispfad, Pflanzenweg Stierenberg
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.kandertal.travel
Live Cams  
Live Cam 1 http://www.mobotix.ch/wsb/showpics_01.asp?KundenID=Mobotix&VM=2&Cam=k67a&S=1&OwnPic=1
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter  
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 965 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 3111 m
Ski bus  X 
Snow sports school (phone.) +41 (0)848 00 48 00
Subregional transport installations - total: 14
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 3111 m
Cable-cars - total: 3
Gondolas - total: 2
Chairlifts - total: 3
Skilifts - total: 10
Babylift - Number: 5
Alpine Skiing  
Snow - info phone: +41 (0)848 00 48 00
Level of difficulty of slopes 50 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 30 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes 20 % advanced
Level of difficulty of slopes 0 % Experts
Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.

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