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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.org
Email: info@toggenburg.org

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: 20

Types: 1 funicular, 1 tram, 2 gondolas, 3 chairs, 12 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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