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One of the world’s premier off-piste and
extreme skiing/boarding resorts, Verbier has it all. An attractive
chalet style village nestles in a sunny, panoramic setting
with over 400km of varied snow conditions, including probably
the most exciting off-piste you’ll ever find. Verbier
offers a combination of some of the finest skiing and nightlife
in Europe.
In the La Chaux area, Televerbier prepare and
maintain one of the best snowboard and free ride parks in
Europe, with a permanent Skier/Boarder X run and a varied
selection of hits, ramps, pipes and tabletops.
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Piste |
410km |
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Lifts |
100 |
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Runs |
74 |
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Beginner |
30% |
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Intermediate
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53% |
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Expert |
19% |
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High |
3330m |
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Low |
821m |
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Vertical |
2509m |
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Piste |
150km |
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Lifts |
38 |
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Runs |
70 |
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Beginner |
33% |
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Intermediate
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32% |
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Expert |
35% |
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High |
3330m |
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Low |
1500m |
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Vertical |
1830m |
Check out the piste
map
Provided by www.verbier.ch
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The official opening day of the 2001/2002 winter season is
the 24th November 2001, depending on the snow conditions this
may be brought forward or delayed.
Début officiel de la saison d'hiver 2001/2002 le 24
novembre 2001, plus tôt ou plus tard en fonction des
conditions d'enneigement.
Téléverbier SA
Tel: +41 27 775 25 25
Fax: +41 27 775 25 99
www.televerbier.ch
for the latest winter traiffs.
SLEDGING/TOBOGGANING
There is a 10 km long tobogganing track, from Savoleyres – Tzoumas.
Sledge and bobsleigh hire is available in several sports
shops.
SPORTS CENTRES
- Verbier Multisports Centre
- Indoor swimming pool
- Curling
- Tennis open air
- Covered skating rink
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Solarium
- Squash
Tel. +41 (0)27 771 66 01
Fax. +41 (0)27 771 66 03
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
Verbier: 5 km high altitude
piste (Les Ruinettes - La Chaux) and a 4km circuit in the
resort, near the Multisports Centre.
Bagnes Valley: 20km starting
from Le Châble, 5km to Lourtier, 6.5km to Bonatchiesse.
(depending on snow conditions)
www.televerbier.ch
Cross-country equipment hire is available in several sports
shops.
SNOWSHOEING
Walks, treks and heli-tours are offered by local guides and
the Verbier ski school.
La Maison du
Sport
Most local sports shops hire snowshoes.
HANGGLIDING AND PARAGLIDING
Verbier is world-renowned for its exceptional gliding conditions
and picturesque setting.
Centre de parapente Verbier.
Tel. +41 (0)27 771 68 18
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