Amenities Bürchen

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort	1480 m
Inhabitants - total:	758
Country side	X
In the mountains	X
Accessible by public bus	X
Accessible by private car	X
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 3 h
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments:	3
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds:	57
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds:	3181
Group lodging - total beds:	283
Bed-and-Breakfast	X
Mountain hut / Alpine hut	X
Sport and Wellness all year round
Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours	X
Other information all year round
Good to Know	An wunderbarer Hanglage rund 1500 m.ü.M., etwa 15 Autominuten oberhalb von Visp liegen das Walliser Bergdorf Bürchen Eingebettet in sanfte Hügel und schützende Wälder bietet die Region allen Besuchern unvergessliche Tage und Stunden. Im Winter bietet Bürchen seinen Gästen ein familiäres Skigebiet mit 25. Kilometer Skipisten. Aber auch Winterwanderer und Schneeschuläufer kommen auf Ihre kosten. 500 Kilometer Wanderwege lassen das Herz jedes Wanderes und Naturliebhaber höher schlagen.
Mountain railways - info phone:	027 934 25 40
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from	1480 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to	2550 m
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer	220 km marked
Nordic Walking/Running	10 km
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair)	10 km
Mountainbike slopes	70 km marked
Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way	X
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities	X
"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):"""	Geführte Nordic Walking Touren und Wanderungen
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park	X
Other information for summer
Natural sights:	Birken-Labyrinth - das höchstgelegenste Labyrinth der Welt aus über 1'000 Steinen angelegt.
Families / children - in summer
Children's animation, organized	X
Other information for summer
Cultural sights:	3 Kapellen aus dem 17./18. Jahrhundert, alte Holzkännel zur Bewässerung, altes Backhaus etc.
Nature / adventure trails on the theme:	Birkenlehrpfad - Interessantes und Wissenswertes zum Thema Birke, Waldlehrpfad Wald- und Forstlehrpfad Bürchen - Zeneggen, Eichhörnchenweg Bürchen - Zeneggen
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL	www.buerchen-unterbaech.ch
Top News / New infrastructure winter
Top News winter:	Die Skistation Bürchen/Törbel hat sich ganz der Familie verschrieben. So fahren alle Kinder bis zum 9. Lebensjahr auf sämtlichen Anlagen gratis. Besonders im Kinderskiparadiesen Bodmen fühlen sich die kleinsten wohl und erlernen auf eine spielerische Art und Weise das Skifahren.
Live Cams
Live Cam 1	www.buerchen-unterbaech.ch/webcam/tour_l.jpg
Live Cam 2	www.moosalp.ch/webcam/webcam.jpg
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area:	Bürchen-Törbel
Altitude of alpine ski area, from	1480 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to	2550 m
Price one day pass adult	43 CHF
Price one day pass children	29 CHF
Preis 6 Tageskarte Erwachsene	219 CHF
Preis 6 Tageskarte Kinder	148 CHF
Familien Reduktion	X
Snow sports school (phone.)	027 934 38 40
Local transport installations in winter - total:	10
Subregional transport installations - total:	28
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter	2550 m
Chairlifts - total:	1
Skilifts - total:	6
Babylift - Number:	3
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone:	027 934 25 40
Name mesurepoint Station	Bodmen
Point of measure ski area bottom	1480 m
Point of measure ski area top	2550 m
Number of slopes:	25
Local ski slopes	25 km marked
Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons	12 km
Alpine ski area with skipass subregion	90 km
Slopes for night skiing, illuminated	0 km
Level of difficulty of slopes	40 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes	30 % intermediates
Level of difficulty of slopes	30 % advanced
Moghul slopes	1 km marked
Snowboard
Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total:	1
Snow canons for snowboardpark	X
Lowest Snowboardpark	1800 m
Highest Snowboardpark	1800 m
Lift for Snowboardpark	X
Snowboard - info phone:	027 934 25 40
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Cross country comments	Die Langlaufloipe Bürchen-Hellela-Zeneggen ist ca. 20 km lang und führt durch eine traumhafte Wald- und Moorlandschaft. Die Loipe befindet sich auf ca. 1'500 m ü. M. Auf der Moosalpe (2048 m ü. M.) gibt es ebenfalls eine kleine 5 km lange Loipe mit herrlicher Panoramaaussicht.
Cross-country skiing - info phone:	027 934 17 16
Altitude of cross-country ski area, from	1480 m
Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to	2100 m
Cross-country skiing slopes, classic	25 km local
Cross-country skiing slopes	60 km subregion
Skating slopes	25 km
Skating trails	35 km marked
Cross-country skiing slope, illuminated at night	0 km
Dog slopes	0 km marked
Winter hiking trails	10 km marked and prepared
Highest winter hiking trail	1360 m
Snowshoe trail	20 km marked
Winter Nordic Walking Trails	20 km marked
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone:	027 934 17 16
Tobogganing installations - total:	2
Tobogganing installations - total length:m	5500
Total difference in altitude of all installations	500 m
Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total	5500 m maintained
Tobogganing trails total	5500 m marked
Tobogganing by night, illuminated	0
Public transportation to tobogganing installation	X
Toboggan rental possible	X
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained	X
Children's animation, public	X
Children's day-care, organized	X
Other information for winter
"""Other """"in"""" sports (winter):"""	Natureisbahn, markierte Schneeschuhtrails, Geführte Schneeschuhtouren, Geführte Touren Nordic Walking, Kutschenfahrt, Alpuschnaagerfahrten,
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL	www.buerchen-unterbaech.ch
Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.