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Chateau -d'Oex Ski Holidays - Beautiful Ski Resort
The picturesque Swiss ski holiday resort of Château-d'Oex is home to some truly great skiing in stunning surroundings. With 50 km of perfectly manicured piste, offset by stunning vistas and impeccable service, it's no wonder why people tend to come back year after year. Skiing in Château-d'Oex is divided up into two areas in Mont Chevreuils and La Braye. Although the area is not the largest it actually has access to over 600 km of slopes as it lies in the Ski Gstaad pass area. This gives you access to 15 different resorts including some of the best in Switzerland.
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Some of the famous resort that are available on the pass are Lenk, Adelboden, Les Mosses, Les Diablerets, Villars, Leysin and Gstaad. Intermediate and expert skiers on holiday in Château-d'Oex will love the freedom that this pass gives and the sheer quality of the skiing that is on offer. One of the real highlights is the tremendous 13 km descent that snakes down from the Diablerets glacier. There is also plenty on offer in terms of variety in Château-d'Oex with the local ski school offering heli-skiing, off-piste guided skiing and high mountain touring!
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Beginner skiers on holiday in Château-d'Oex are well catered for with a dedicated beginners area on the slopes of Mont Chevreulis. This area provodes the perfect place for beginners to learn the basics in a safe and unintimidating environment away from the main pistes.
Intermediate skiers on holiday in Château-d'Oex will never get tired exploring all the areas in the locality but the slopes found at La Braye will provide entertainment for several days. The most popular skiing are in the locality is the area that lies above Schönried and Saanenmöser. The whole area is well inter-linked even as far as St Stephan and is famous for reliable skiing from top to bottom because of the natural altitude of the resorts. There are many great blues and reds making a great haven for intermediate skiers.
There is another large area that is perfect for intermediate skiers on holiday in Château-d'Oex. It is closer but slightly smaller and it joins up the skiing between Rougemont's and Saanen's skiing areas. When skiing in this area you travel from French speaking Switzerland to German speaking Switzerland in a matter of kilometres that can be quite confusing! Here are some fantastic opportunities for expert skiers on holiday in the area. More specifically though Château-d'Oex has 5 black runs locally, a highlight of them is the lengthy descent from Monts Chevreulis right down to Les Moulins which is situated just above the village of Château-d'Oex. Book a ski holiday in Chateau d Oex, call our travel experts now on: freephone 0800 652 8552 |