A mountain of emotions Accommodation and leisure activities 2015-2016 CONTENTS Winter 6-7 4 Vallées, one of the biggest ski areas in the world 8-9 Winter excursions 10-11 Source of adrenaline 12-13 Children’s paradise 14-15 Winter map 16 Winter tariffs 16 Rental of equipment 17 Ski schools 17 Winter walks 18 Top events and weekly activities Summer 20-21 Nendaz in the land of the bisses 22-23 Magic of the summits 24-25 Thirst for adventures 26-27 Passion for folklore 28-29 Summer map 30 Summer tariffs 30 Rental of mountainbikes 31 Top events and weekly activities 32 Label Families Welcome Experiences and accomodation 34-35 Zen attitude 36-37 Pleasure of discovery 38-39 Welcome home 41-42 Hotels & Inns 43 B&B 44 Group accommodation 45 Chalets with hotel services 46 Mountain cabins 47-51 Rental agencies 52 Estate agents 53 Nendaz on the web 53 Brochures and maps 54-56 Accommodation map 57 List of apartment blocks Photos by : M. Blache, E. Bornet, Chalet des Alpes, A. Delhez, A. Fournier, Interhome, J.-P. Guillermin, Sarah Bourne Photography, A. Meniconzi, C. Perret, S. Staub, www.arolle.com, L. Scarascia Impressum Edited by Nendaz Tourisme, Nendaz Printed : 13 000 copies Published and printed : IGN, Nendaz Electronic version of the brochure on www.nendaz.ch FACTS & FIGURES KEY FIGURES Population 6 100 full-time inhabitants Sunshine 300 days per year Area 85,9 km2 Villages 17 Geographic area Swiss Alps Highest point 3336 m (La Rosablanche) Lowest point 492 m (Aproz) Official language French Helsinki 2521 km 04:45 Copenhagen 1370 km 02:00 Oslo 1994 km 04:15 Stockholm 2045 km 04:45 Frankfurt 580 km 01:20 06:10 05:45 Paris 639 km 01:05 05:50 06:50 Munich 595 km 01:15 08:10 06:15 Brussels 825 km 01:15 08:35 08:15 Amsterdam 995 km 01:35 10:10 09:35 London 990 km 01:30 10:50 10:50 Moscow 2929 km 03:30 Prague 910 km 01:30 16:30 09:00 Budapest 1200 km 01:45 16:45 12:20 Warsaw 1605 km 03:45 16:20 Milan 260 km 02:15 03:25 03:45 Barcelona 950 km 01:25 11:55 09:05 Madrid 1550 km 02:10 14:50 Basel Zurich Bern Lausanne Sion Geneva Chamonix Zermatt NENDAZ Geneva 172 km 02:10 02:00 Zurich 289 km 03:10 03:20 Basel 260 km 03:15 02:55 Bern 170 km 02:10 02:00 Sion 15 km 00:40 00:20 Contact > 4 - 5 Nendaz Tourisme I 1997 Nendaz - Valais - Suisse I T +41 27 289 55 89 I F +41 27 289 55 83 I [email protected] I www.nendaz.ch WINTER 4 Vallées One of the biggest ski areas in the world > 6 - 7 Do not forget to check our webcams on www.nendaz.ch s 400 km of trails adapted to all levels s 92 lift installations s 7 secured freeride areas s Ski pistes between 1’400 m and 3’300 m s Highest point : Mont-Fort 3’330 m with view of the Matterhorn and the Mont-Blanc Winter excursions Over 100 km of marked trails > 8 - 9 You can also check out the snow report online for the condition of our winter walks. s 13 trails of winter hikes s 4 walks adapted to pushchairs s 6 circuits on snowshoes s 9 km of cross country ski pistes s Numerous sunny terraces > 10 - 11 Have a look on our weekly programme for other activities. Source of adrenaline A multitude of outdoor activities s 1 freestyle area « Nendaz Woodpark » s 1 open air skating rink s 2 sledging pistes for young and old s Multiple entertainment opportunities s 4 evenings for skiing by moonlight > 12 - 13 Holder of the Families Welcome label, Nendaz is a paradise for family holidays (see p. 32) Children’s paradise Days filled with laughter s 2 snow gardens s 1 piste for snowtubing s 1 kids’ park s Several ski pistes for beginners s « Families Welcome » label Winter map Mont-Blanc de Cheillon Mont Collon La Ruinette 3870 m 3637 m Pigne d'Arolla 3875 m 3796 m Rosablanche 3336 m Greppon Blanc Grande Dixence 2700 m PR IN s L'Éteygeon 6 T e 6 S ll i 2660 m G 6 E rp r 4 A e b s p G Le e p 6 r Lac de Cleuson g o 4 e u n p o ETEY G p R GEON B re o t- Mont-Rouge la p n n n p B o c o la M 3 n n Combatseline Le B c 2491 m la 2 n c 5 1 2238 m a Ethérolla v 6 u 5 o M N e 2 i 6 a 2450 m 1 n 3 L a L N E o S e v y T s e b ll Ba IN C i e h ll R o i P t u t e e m La Meina he s -C EVOLÈNE na 2121 m La 9 1371 m 74 72 y I-II Bab a s T 0 SIVIEZ e 2 b m SIVIEZ o 1730 m C a l e l t o i r t 1 é 7 1730 m h e t P C E 9 e h 3 L e m i n é e raz 8 Mu CHF 5.– 3 2 ytaz The 37 VIDÉO ZONE ta an ab Tr 31 o 1-2 l n cco o l Pi l n 6 mbino a lo 3 V l a 7 s a B 16 Drus se s w v a o it 12 3b l M t 1 s S e e P P L 0 Hérémence 0 4 5 3 3 13 R E c N 15 I o O 10 J Z Inalpe N 4 OW 1 3 SL az yt T e h T S 54 3 13c 3 e E z at M THYON 2000 32 11 THYON 1 1 V LES MASSES e y s o 1515 m n n a z THYON s r u LES COLLONS O ’ l e 1800 m d VEYSONNAZ e t Funiculair s i P 1400 m 2 1 NENDAZ e MAYENS-DE-L'OURS 14001400 mm 1470 m 8 Vex Aproz Sion > 14 - 15 Nendaz in winter s 1 Nendaz Woodpark s 2 snow gardens s 1 snowtubing s Nearly 400 km 1 MONT-FORT Mont-Fort of ski pistes Panoramic view from 33303330 m m the Mont-Fort glacier 14 Grands Combin7 freetrack itineraries 1 4314s 1 m kids’ park s 6 free shuttle buses Mont Petit Combin 373 2 M on t- 3672 m Fo rt Col des Gentianes Bec des Rosses 13 3222 m 2950 m Mont Rogneu 2 3084 m s tiane ARBI Walking area Pracondu en 6 G www.nendaz.ch/freetracks Pra Da Dzeu 3 J es Mont-Gelé u n m ia bo nt e 3023 m Gentia G nes es l d GEN o TIAN C ES 1 Caba MT GELÉ ne Gentianes 1 0 6 M o n C t abane - La Chaux G e l é 2260 m Chassoure Chaux s 2740 m Attelas aux 2 s La Ch e 114 r p x 2727 m -E CHA SSOU t x ier RE 1 u 1 a en 8 Fontanet h re L Co C Gr ou a l ass c Brune ol h Atte C 19 C d 2482 m Tortin 6 1 e las s Mix 15 V a s Fontanet u Lacs Fis s 2050 m s x e 3 1 r p x u x Lourtier a Plan-du-Fou E V - s e x n d Big Airbag Park i u rt ac 10 4 L Mi a o L e T 6 F s h 1 2430 m 11 u A x 7 n t C is tel 4 pa as ce TSE Champsec RIN Etierces P 5 u 9 o F P -du- Col des Mines an l Les Ruinettes 62 Pl a n iviez 61 S - d u 2200 m - F o PLAN u DU FOU COL Vallon d'Arbi DES MINES 1 0 1 Versegères 1 0 M 2 é Dent de Nendaz Fis M d r é a t d n e r 2463 m a 1 Etierces z t n ARBI 22 n 2 Montagnier e y a n M Clambin 7 0 1 Medra BRUSON is 5 F 8 L 1080 m e s F 1 o Tracouet 2200 m n ta 19 in 550 e c s a 1 L Médran 5 3 55 02 Den 2 Le t Ro ug 1532m 53 73 e LE C 100 5 Le Châble - Verbier 7 Prar 8 5 ion 6 Je Croix de Coeur 21 an 30 -P 3 3 L ie P es 150 Bus de Verbier r 2174 m lanard Ess re erts Prarion 16 Savoleyres e ag lp 1768 m. s A 2354 m n 54 uli t o e y 208 s M u ailla yre s o T ay le M e ill avo L c Ta ur S a VERBIER a Coe 17 d r r 04 Su le T 2 n 300 az 0 5 1500 m az 200 Savoleyres um zo T La 1 207 2 20 d r o Tournelle N s e n L Nord lo 5 b 0 ta 2 E s P Le 3 0 maz axon 2 Tzou S 18 250 Isérables LA TZOUMAZ 1500 m N o n c o m p r is d a n s le fo r fa it d e s ki Riddes WINTER TARIFFS « 4 Vallées », more than 400 km From 07.11.2015 to 18.12.2015 and from 09.04.2016 to 24.04.2016 : of ski runs and 92 lifts.