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Verbier, Switzerland

Address

Téléverbier SA - Case Postale 419
CH - 1936 Verbier
Tél. : ++41 27 775 25 11 -
Fax : ++41 27 775 25 99

Travel by FlyingFlying

Fly to Geneva international, 3hr transfer to resort . Local airport is Sion

Travel by BusBy bus/coach

Bus services from Geneva take around 3 hours direct to Verbier via Martigny. and cost 55CHF, its 95CHF and 4 1/2 hours from Zurich. Taxis +41 (0)27/776.16.33

Travel by trainBy train

Trains to Le Chable (10 minutes). More info www.rail.ch

Travel by carBy car

Geneva via Martigny to Verbier = 104 miles (167 km) Drive time is about 2 hours.

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Resort Statistics

Resort Type:  Alpine
Winter: Nov to April
Summer: May to October

Lifts

Total Lifts: 38
Cable cars: 2
Gondolas: 8
Chair lifts: 18
Drag lifts: 10
Max people per hour: 26,000
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 56
Total ride area: 150km
Longest run: 15km

Top lift: 3330m
Vertical drop: 1830m
First lift: 1500m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 45%
Red runs: 45%
Black runs: 10%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  Verbier only
Half day 45CHF
1 Day pass - 54Chf
5 Day pass - 240Chf
Season 1275
4 Valleys (400km)
Day 63,
5 days 279
Season 1486
Lift times:9.00am to 4.30pm

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 3.5metres
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 5%

Facilities

Night Riding: :  Yes
Snowboard Schools: La Fantastique have Mountain Guides available 440 CHF per day, Full day private lesson 370 CHF per day
Snowboard Hire: Board & Boots froom 43CHF per day (verbier.com)

Heliboarding: :  www.lafantastique.com offer heliboarding from 360 CHF each based on 4 people
Snowmobiles: Not available

Further information

www.verbier.ch/
Email:verbiertourism@verbier.ch

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