Amenities Région Chablais-Portes du Soleil

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort	1050 m
Inhabitants - total:	39305
City	X
By a lake	X
In the mountains	X
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway	X
Accessible by public bus	X
Accessible by public boat line	X
Accessible by private car	X
Local bus with regular schedule (all year round)	X
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 2 h
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments:	31
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds:	2000
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds:	18000
Group lodging - total beds:	2000
Bed-and-Breakfast	X
Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel	X
Holidays on a farm	X
Mountain hut / Alpine hut	X
Sport and Wellness all year round
Hotel with weight-loss programme	X
Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours	X
Finnish runway / ash trail	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:	600
Mountain railways - info phone:	024 479 02 00
Highlight / Special offers Summer:
Top News / Special offers summer	25 remontées mécaniques fonctionnent en été, pour vous permettre de vous promener et admirer le paysage sans effort!
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from	375 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to	3257 m
Local transport installations in summer - total:	25
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer	2277 m
Cogwheel trains in summer - total:	1
Cable-cars in summer - total:	4
Gondolas in summer - total:	6
Chairlifts in summer - total:	15
Public boat line in summer	X
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer	580 km marked
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair)	300 km
Biking trails within Destination	200 km marked
Mountainbike slopes	650 km marked
Downhill bike slopes	30 km marked
Obstacle course for bikes	X
Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way	X
Riding trails	380 km marked
Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata	X
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities	X
Devalkart slope	100 m length
"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):"""	wake-board, voile, parapente, trekking à cheval, VTT
Other information for summer
Camping ground in summer	X
Natural sights:	Lac de Taney/Vouvry, cirque de Salanfe/Evionnaz, Plateau de Barmaz/Champéry, Lac et Fontaines Blanches/Morgins, Bois Noir/St-Maurice, Domaine des Barges/Vionnaz
Families / children - in summer
Children's animation, organized	X
Other information for summer
Cultural sights:	Vieux Moulins de la Tine/Troistorrents, Musée des barques et traditions du Léman/St-Gingolph, Théâtre du Crochetan/Monthey
Nature / adventure trails on the theme:	Sentier planétaire et forestier/Morgins, sentiers culturels & bisse des Vieux Moulins de la Tine/Troistorrents, sentier Forestier/Torgon, Chemin de Croix/Monthey, sentier nature et sentier des fortifications Dufour/St-Maurice, sentier des essences/Vérossaz, sentier nature/Salanfe, sentier des oiseaux/Champéry, sentier des Lacs d'Anthème, sentier de la tourbière/Vionnaz
Top News / New infrastructure winter
Top News winter:
Live Cams
Live Cam 1	portesdusoleil.livecam360.com/
Live Cam 2	webcam.telechampery.ch/telechamp/webcam2/current.jpg
Detailed local Weather Link	www.chablais.ch/
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area:	Portes du Soleil
Altitude of alpine ski area, from	900 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to	2466 m
Price one day pass adult	57 CHF
Price one day pass children	43 CHF
Ski bus	X
Snow sports school (phone.)	0848 765 345
Season starts on:	17.12.2011
Season ends on:	22.04.2012
Local transport installations in winter - total:	197
Subregional transport installations - total:	44
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter	2250 m
Cable-cars - total:	4
Cogwheel trains - total:	1
Funiculars - total:	0
Gondolas - total:	10
Chairlifts - total:	80
Skilifts - total:	103
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone:	024 479 02 11
Point of measure ski area bottom	1650 m
Point of measure ski area top	2250 m
Number of slopes:	283
Local ski slopes	650 km marked
Alpine ski area with skipass subregion	250 km
Slopes for night skiing, illuminated	5 km
Level of difficulty of slopes	51 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes	39 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes	8 % advanced
Level of difficulty of slopes	2 % Experts
Alpine ski area surface	400000 m2:
Snow-/Boardercross slopes - total:	5
Snowboard
Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total:	11
Snow canons for snowboardpark	X
Halfpipes - total:	1
Snowboard park illuminated at night	X
Snowboard - info phone:	0848 765 345
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross country comments	Ski de fond/Langlauf à/in: Champéry, Les Giettes sur Monthey, Morgins et Les Crosets
Cross-country skiing - info phone:	0848 765 345
Cross-country skiing slopes, classic	214 km local
Cross-country skiing slopes	31 km subregion
Skating slopes	31 km
Cross-country skiing slope, illuminated at night	6 km
Winter hiking trails	385 km marked and prepared
Snowshoe trail	118 km marked
Tobogganing
Snow canons for tobogganing installation	X
Public transportation to tobogganing installation	X
Toboggan rental possible	X
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained	X
Children's animation, public	X
Other information for winter
Camping ground in winter	X
Excursions on a horse-drawn sleigh, organized	X
Excursions with sleigh dogs, organized	X
Curling rinks number	4
Ice-climbing, organized	X
Snowkiting	X
Davalkart slope, winter	300
Snowkart slope, official, marked	X
"""Other """"in"""" sports (winter):"""	Raquettes, parapente, dévalkart, snowkite, tir à l'arc
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL	www.portesdusoleil.com
Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.