Skiing in Wengen

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  • Piste Map Key

    1-4 Mountain Railways, 5-7 Cable Cars, 8-10 Gondolas, 11-21 Chairlifts,
    Bar/Restaurant

  • Ski facts

    • Resort Height

      Wengen: 1,274m (4,180ft)

    • 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)

    • Snow Making

      55% of the ski area is covered with artifical snow making facilities.

    • Off-Piste (Ski Facts)

      Good

    • Longest Run

      15kms (Schilthorn-Lauterbrunnen)

    • Mountain Restaurants

      21

    • Cross-country

      30kms

    • 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

  • So what's it like?

    Saver bundles

    First Time Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season

      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

    For complete beginners only and includes 6 day local lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and tuition for 6 mornings.

    Improver Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season

      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

    Includes 6 day local lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and tuition for 3 mornings.

    Lift Pass Bundles for the winter 2011/12 season

    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 -

    Please note: lift pass bundles do not include boots.

    Lift passes and tuition

    Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Adult Youth (16-19) Child (6-15) Senior (62-99)
    Local
    £216 £173 £109 £195
    Area £240 £192 £120 £216

    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.
    Deposit required for lift pass: Chf 5
    Photo required for lift pass: 10 days +

    Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season


    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

    Children: 8-13 board.
    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

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