Resorts 
Amenities Château-d'Oex
last updated: October 15, 2008
Resort information / access |
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| Altitude Town / Resort | 1001 m |
| Inhabitants - total: | 3000 |
| Mountains |
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| Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway |
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| Accessible by public bus |
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| Accessible by private car |
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| Local bus with regular schedule (all year round) |
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Distance to Intl. Airport |
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| max. 2 h | |
Lodging all year round |
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| Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: | 17 |
| Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: | 500 |
| Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: | 300 |
| Group lodging - total beds: | 200 |
| Youth hostel |
Member SYH
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| Bed-and-Breakfast |
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| Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel |
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| Sleeping in the hay |
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| Mountain hut / Alpine hut |
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Sport and Wellness all year round |
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| Beauty farm / beauty hotel |
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| Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours |
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Culture / Entertainment all year round |
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| Permanent exhibition |
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| Concerts, regularly organized |
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Families / children - all year round |
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| Quality label 'Families Welcome' |
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Other information all year round |
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| Good to Know | |
| Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: | 250 |
| Mountain railways - info phone: | 026 924 67 94 |
Highlight / Special offers Summer: |
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| Top News / Special offers summer | |
Resort area / Transport installations in summer |
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| Altitude of tourist region from | 1001 m |
| Altitude of tourist region, up to | 2000 m |
| Local transport installations in summer - total: | 2 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in summer | 1650 m |
| Cable-cars in summer - total: | 1 |
| Chairlifts in summer - total: | 1 |
Sports and Wellness in summer |
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| Hiking trails in summer | 300 km marked |
| Nordic Walking/Running | 14 km |
| Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) | 40 km |
| Biking trails within Destination | 20 km marked |
| Mountainbike slopes | 90 km marked |
| Downhill bike slopes | 4 km marked |
| Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way |
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| Beach volleyball terrain, public | 1 Number |
| Riding trails | 20 km marked |
| Freestanding rock-climbing facilities, official |
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| Trottinherbe slope | 4000 m length |
| """Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" | vol en ballons |
Other information for summer |
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| Camping ground in summer |
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Families / children - in summer |
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| Children's animation, organized |
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Other information for summer |
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| Natural sights: | Réserve naturelle de la Pierreuse |
| Cultural sights: | Musée du Vieux Pays-d'Enhaut Espace Ballon, musée sur la montgolfière |
| Technical sights: | Fromagerie Le Chalet Caves à fromage de l'Etivaz |
| Nature / adventure trails on the theme: | Sentier des Fourmis, Mike Horn Family |
| Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL | www.telechateaudoex.ch |
Top News / New infrastructure winter |
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| Top News winter: | Die Kinder bis 9 Jahren fahren Ski gratis! Neue Schneeschuhe wanderung! |
Live Cams |
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| Live Cam 1 | www.myswitzerland.com/de/swisscams/cam_overview.cfm?city=1390&channel=0 |
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter |
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| Name of winter sports area: | La Braye |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, from | 1001 m |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, up to | 1650 m |
| Price one day pass adult | 41 CHF |
| Price one day pass children | 21 CHF |
| Ski bus |
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| Familien Reduktion |
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| Snow sports school (phone.) | 026 924 68 48 |
| Season starts on: | 13.12.2008 |
| Season ends on: | 29.03.2009 |
| Local transport installations in winter - total: | 8 |
| Subregional transport installations - total: | 62 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in winter | 1650 m |
| Cable-cars - total: | 1 |
| Snow conveyor - number: | 0 |
| Chairlifts - total: | 2 |
| Skilifts - total: | 4 |
| Babylift - Number: | 0 |
Alpine Skiing |
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| Snow - info phone: | 026 924 67 94 |
| Name mesurepoint Station | Départ du Téléphérique |
| Point of measure ski area bottom | 1200 m |
| Point of measure ski area top | 1630 m |
| Number of slopes: | 7 |
| Local ski slopes | 30 km marked |
| Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons | 30 km |
| Alpine ski area with skipass subregion | 250 km |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 40 % beginners |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 40 % intermediates |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 20 % advanced |
| Race course with automatic timing |
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Snowboard |
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| Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: | 1 |
| Lowest Snowboardpark | 1200 m |
| Highest Snowboardpark | 1650 m |
| Snowboard - info phone: | 026 924 67 94 |
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking |
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| Cross-country skiing - info phone: | 026 924 44 92 |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, from | 1001 m |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to | 1300 m |
| Cross-country skiing slopes, classic | 14 km local |
| Cross-country skiing slopes | 119 km subregion |
| Skating slopes | 7 km |
| Skating trails | 76 km marked |
| Cross-country skiing slope, illuminated at night | 2 km |
| Winter hiking trails | 28 km marked and prepared |
| Snowshoe trail | 41 km marked |
Tobogganing |
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| Tobogganing - Info phone: | 026 924 67 94 |
| Tobogganing installations - total: | 1 |
| Tobogganing installations - total length:m | 4000 |
| Total difference in altitude of all installations | 480 m |
| Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total | 4000 m maintained |
| Tobogganing trails total | 4000 m marked |
| Public transportation to tobogganing installation |
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| Toboggan rental possible |
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Families / children - in winter |
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| Children's snowpark, maintained |
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| Children's animation, public |
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| Children's day-care, organized |
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Other information for winter |
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| Camping ground in winter |
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| Excursions on a horse-drawn sleigh, organized |
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| Curling rinks number | 1 |
| """Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" | vols en ballon, skijoring |
| Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL | www.chateau-doex.ch |
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Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.
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