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TOGGENBURG

Toggenburg Tourism
CH-9658 Wildhaus
Wildhaus CH-9658
Telephone: (41) (71) 999 99 11 Fax: (41) (71) 999 29 29
URL: toggenburg.ch
Email: kontakt@toggenburg.ch

EASTERN SWITZERLAND

(German speaking region) Three villages in eastern Switzerland, near the Principality of Liechtenstein, jointly promote their interconnected mountains. The villages are Wildhaus, Unterwasser and Alt St. Johann

Elevation: Village: 1,050 m (3,444 ft); Top: 2,262 m (7,419 ft)

Vertical: 1,212 m (3,975 ft) at Unterwasser

Longest Run: 7 km (4 mi)

Terrain: 60 km (37 mi) of groomed slopes, many off-piste opportunities; trails colored for every level; 25% beginner, 50% intermediate, 25% advanced

Skiing Circus: Possible to yo-yo across the mountain, from Wildhaus to Alt St. Johann and back

Lifts: 17

Types: One funicular, 1 tram, two gondolas, several chairs and surface lifts

Lift Capacity: 17,750 p/h resort

Ski Season: December-April

Cross Country: 75 km (47 mi) of tracks; 5 km (3 mi) of ski hiking trails; 35 km (22 mi) of winter walking trails

Ski School: 80 instructors, including snowboarding

Mountain Restaurants: 12

Other Winter Activities: Curling; horse drawn sleigh; ice skating/natural; ice skating/artificial; indoor swimming; indoor tennis; sauna; snowboarding; sleigh riding; night skiing; bowling; hiking; squash, tennis, indoor tennis

Aprés-Ski: Bars, pubs, discos, concerts, dairy alpine museum, raclette parties

Shopping/Services: Full range; also supermarket and a flea market

Credit Cards: AE, DC, MC, VISA

Child Care: Telephone: 0041 (0)71 999 99 11

Lodging: 1,400 hotel beds, more than 4,000 beds in chalets and apartments

Transportation: Gateway Airport: Zürich (1 ½ hrs)

Closest Major City: Feldkirch, Austria, or Vaduz, Liechtenstein

By Auto: Winterthur-Wil-Wattwil-Wildhaus

By Train: Change at Wil for Wil-Nesslau; change to bus

Best Deal: Special family packages, all inclusive for Mom or Dad, about 700 SF and kids at half-price

Rates: See Rates section

 

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