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· Verbier ·
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Verbier
SWITZERLAND
Welcome to the winter travel guide and information fact sheet for the alpine resort of Verbier in Switzerland. If you would like to view the summer season resort information please click on the "summer guide" tab displayed below the resort image.
Resort information
Displayed here are all the facts and figures relating to Verbier in winter. The toolbar on the right of the page will also provide you with useful additional information to help you decide on this resort's suitability to your holiday plans.
Resort facts
- Resort height:
- Ski Range:
- Number of lifts:
- KMs of piste:
- Glacier:
- Beginners:
- Intermediate:
- Advanced:
- 1500 m
- 1500-3330 m
- 95
- 410 km
Travel information
- Airport (option 1):
- Airport (option 2):
- Airport (option 3):
- Nearest Railway station:
- Distance from Calais:
- Geneva (1h 30m)
- Basel (3h)
- Zurich (3h)
- Le Chable (10 miles)
- 623 miles (approx)
Good points
- Fantastic upper slopes
- Lively with exciting nightlife
- Lift system has improved recently
Not so good
- Overcrowding on peak periods
- Lifts can be a ride away
- Sun damage to lower slopes
Description
An attractive resort that's built in traditional chalet style accommodation. It attracts powderhounds and is popular with the British. Without doubt one of Europe's top ski resorts, it offers some of the most challenging skiing the Alps. The village centre is in traditional style set against a spectacular backdrop.
