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Ski facts
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Resort Height
Wengen: 1,274m (4,180ft)
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Total Kms of Piste
213kms
Piste Type No. of Runs Easy 24 Intermediate 36 Difficult 15 -
Number of Lifts
44 (2 funiculars, 4 cable cars, 2 gondolas, 4 mountain railways, 16 chairlifts, 16 drag lifts)
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Snow Making
55% of the ski area is covered with artifical snow making facilities.
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Off-Piste (Ski Facts)
Good
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Longest Run
15kms (Schilthorn-Lauterbrunnen)
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Mountain Restaurants
21
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Cross-country
30kms
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Season Dates for the winter 2011/12 season
Bundles: Low Season 3/12 - 16/ & 1/4 - 29/4
Bundles: High Season 17/12 - 31/3
Ski/Board Equipment : Low Season 15/01, 05/02, 12/03 & 19/03
Ski/Board Equipment : High Season all other dates
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Advanced Ski Rating
3
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Intermediates Ski Rating
4
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Beginners Ski Rating
3
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Snowboarding Rating
3
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So what's it like?
Saver bundles
First Time Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season
For complete beginners only and includes 6 day local lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and tuition for 6 mornings.Adult Youth (16-19) Child (6-15) First Time Ski (low) £529 £494 £379 First Time Ski (high) £529 £494 £389 First Time Board (low) £529 £494 £494 First Time Board (high) £529 £379 £379 Improver Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season
Includes 6 day local lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and tuition for 3 mornings.Adult Youth (16-19) Child (6-15) Improver Ski (low) £514 £469 £324 Improver Ski (high) £539 £489 £324 Improver Board (low) £514 £469 £324 Improver Board (high) £539 £489 £324 Lift Pass Bundles for the winter 2011/12 season
Please note: lift pass bundles do not include boots.6 days Adult Child (6-11) Lift pass + Standard skis £312 - Lift pass + Snowboard £312 - Area pass + Intermediate skis £367 - Area pass + Superior snowboard £367 - Lift pass + Ski carriage £234 - Area pass + Ski carriage £257 - Lift passes and tuition
Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season
Lift pass coverage: Local pass covers Wengen and Grindelwald only. Area pass covers Mürren and 50% reduction to the Junfraujoch. Walker's passes are available.6 days Adult Youth (16-19) Child (6-15) Senior (62-99) Local £216 £173 £109 £195 Area £240 £192 £120 £216
Deposit required for lift pass: Chf 5
Photo required for lift pass: 10 days +Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season
Children: 8-13 board.Days Adult Child (3-12yrs)* Ski tuition (6 x 3 hrs) 6 £204 £204 Ski tuition (5 x 3hrs) 5 £185 £185 Board tuition (6 x 3 hrs) 6 £204 £204 Board tuition (5 x 3hrs) 5 £185 £185
Usual hours on instruction: 09.45-12-45 for beginners; 09.11-12.10 for other levels.Ski/board equipment hire
Ski/Board Equipment for the winter 2011/12 season
6 days Adult Child (10-15) Mini (4-9) Standard skis (low) £110 £53 £33 Standard skis (high) £125 £60 £37 Intermediate skis (low) £144 - - Intermediate skis (high) £163 - - Ski/board boots (low) £59 £35 £24 Ski/board boots (high) £66 £39 £27 Snowboard (low) £112 £53 £33 Snowboard (high) £126 £60 £37 Helmet (low) £24 £16 £16 Helmet (high) £27 £18 £18 Skis/board, boots & helmet (low) - £99 £64 Skis/board, boots & helmet (high) - £99 £64 Lift pass, rentals and ski school prices are subject to change and alteration, please see the most up to date prices upon booking your Thomson ski holiday