The Vaud Alps in

winter

The resort is rated Q3 and «Flocon Vert». From June to October, more than 30 free activities and transport services for everyone via the Free Access card. In winter, 125 km of skiing in 3 valleys, in- cluding a glacier. Activities for non-skiers. Specialists in hosting seminars, thanks to the large number of hotel rooms and tailor-made programmes.

www.villars.ch, www.villarsgryon.ch

Outstanding holidays in all seasons

Discover the region, a 360° delight! In summer and winter alike, a vast range of high-quality facilities and activities enable everyone to enjoy unforgettable moments: revolving restaurant, 100 km of ski slopes, 42 km of cross-country skiing trails in the heart of the Nordic Zone and unique attractions like the Tobogganing Park.

www.leysin.ch, www.lesmosses.ch, www.aigle-tourisme.ch

Les Diablerets is a typical mountain village offering a range of fun guaranteed! From June to Octo- ber, over 30 sports and leisure activities are offered for free. In winter a varied ski area with over 125 km of slopes reaching from 1200 up to 3000 m and the 7.2 km long sledge track promise fun to everyone. The Peak Walk on the glacier is the first and only suspension bridge to connect two mountain peaks and is open all year.

www.diablerets.ch, www.glacier3000.ch

www.chateau-doex.ch

The hot-air ballooning capital of the Alps will seduce you at first glance with its architectural, cul- tural and gastronomic heritage as well as it’s traditions, one of which is the art of paper cutting. In Pays-d’Enhaut, adventure is everywhere: on theland, on the water, in the air and on the snow. Hiking, MTB, rafting, hot-air balloon flight, snow-shoe trails and ski slopes wait for you!

Alpine escapes in the Vaud Alps

in summer!

Attractions:• Swimming pools (outdoor and indoor)• Climbing walls, vias ferratas and adventure parcs • Museum “des Ormonts”• Vine and Wine Museum• Salt Mines of Bex• Bains de Lavey• Revolving restaurant Le Kuklos• Museum of the Pays-d’Enhaut• 18-hole mountain golf course• Free Access Card• Vélopass (self-service bike hire)• Alpine Coaster, Peak Walk and Bobsleigh push-start• Mountain lakes and alpine chalets• Local products and mountain restaurants• Internationally renowned events• Hot Air Balloon Museum• Maison de l’Etivaz, restaurants and cheese making

demonstrations• Famous GoldenPass Line• Gruyère Pays-d’Enhaut Regional Nature Park

The Vaud Alps are just a stone’s throw from the Lake Gene-va basin and notably from Aquaparc and Swiss Vapeur Parc in Le Bouveret, while the towns of Montreux, Vevey, Lau-sanne, Fribourg, Interlaken and Geneva act as the gateways to the Vaud Alps. A region of unforgettable experiences.

The Vaud Alps also cater for groups and seminars: www.alpes.ch/en/meetings

Hiking:More than 1000 km of signposted trails. Some can be used with a GPS device. Discover our mountainous region on the Tour des Alpes vaudoises or on various nature trails.

Mountain biking:More than 500 km of signposted trails, bike parks, downhill and mountain bike trails and a pump track are at your disposal.

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Place Distance in km Geneva- Basel Berne- Sion- Zurich- Airport Airport Airport Airport Airport Villars 120 220 125 60 245 Les Diablerets 130 225 130 75 250 Leysin 120 220 125 70 245 Château-d’Oex 140 190 95 90 210

Place Train journey time Geneva- Basel Berne- Sion- Zurich- Airport Airport Airport Airport Airport Villars 2h 00 3h 50 3h 10 1h 40 4h 05 Les Diablerets 2h 20 4h 05 3h 25 2h 05 4h 05 Leysin 1h 50 3h 45 3h 05 1h 45 3h 40 Château-d’Oex 2h 15 3h 45 2h 55 2h 40 3h 30

Skiing:Benefit from local and regional ski passes (Vaud Alps and SuperPass with Télé-Château-d’Oex / Gstaad Mountain Rides), the Free Pass or the loyalty program Snow+, as well as slopes especially for beginners.

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Nordic skiing:Enjoy yourself at the Nordic Zone in Les Mosses and on the many other cross-country ski runs in the Vaud Alps.

Snowshoeing:129 km of signposted trails and undeveloped routes to discover.

Sledging:13 km of sledge tracks await you.

For the little ones:Free skiing and accommodation for children up to 9 years old (sharing their parents’ room). Snow gardens at every resort and ski schools for learning how to ski. Not to mention crèche facilities and the opportunity to go for walks with the pushchair.

Winter attractions:Tobbogganing Park, Fun Park, Glacier 3000 with snow bus and Peak Walk, ice-skating, skiijoring, introduction to biathlon, dog sled rides, hot-air ballooning and inter- nationally renowned events.

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Place Distance in km Geneva- Basel Berne- Sion- Zurich- Airport Airport Airport Airport Airport Villars 120 220 125 60 245 Les Diablerets 130 225 130 75 250 Leysin 120 220 125 70 245 Château-d’Oex 140 190 95 90 210

Place Train journey time Geneva- Basel Berne- Sion- Zurich- Airport Airport Airport Airport Airport Villars 2h 00 3h 50 3h 10 1h 40 4h 05 Les Diablerets 2h 20 4h 05 3h 25 2h 05 4h 05 Leysin 1h 50 3h 45 3h 05 1h 45 3h 40 Château-d’Oex 2h 15 3h 45 2h 55 2h 40 3h 30

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Arrive and travel with the mountain trains in the Vaud Alps: www.alpes.ch/train

Execution: CITAV – Communauté d’intérêt touristique des Alpes vaudoises Conception / Graphic art: bbgmarconex.ch | Pictures: Sébastien Staub, José Crespo, Tony Ho, Office du Tourisme Villars, Diablerets Tourisme, Pays-d’Enhaut Tourisme, Association Touristique Aigle-Leysin-Les Mosses