The fact that Murren is so compact, as well as completely car-free, are two big advantages for beginners – and particularly families with young children. There are two ski and snowboard schools...
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Mountain lunch is a big deal in Murren – thanks to the stupendous views – and you’d be mad not to eat it at least once up at Piz Gloria (+41 33 856 21 40), on the summit of the...
Murren’s slopes aren’t very extensive – but then we’re not suggesting you come here for more than a long weekend. They’ll suit confident intermediate/early advanced...
The Stats Altitude: 1650m Top Lift: 2970m Ski area: 213km of piste Adult lift pass: 323CHF for six days Official Site | Ski Map | Webcam In a Nutshell If the mountains move you, then go to...
Star of the show is Dr Holmes Hotel, which is highly rated: “Dr Holms in Geilo is without a doubt the best apres-ski in the world. I thought I’d died and gone to heaven – a truly amazing...
“A top resort for novice instruction” enthused a reporter. Per Bye (+47 3209 0650) is recommended (“the instructors speak good English”), and Geilolia Snosportskole, located...
“Food on the slopes was expensive and not great quality, but the hotel seemed to turn a blind eye to those taking food for a packed lunch, and the restaurants tolerated picnickers,”...
Hotels, cabins and apartments in Geilo and other Norwegian resorts tends to be of a high standard – even the budget properties. All accommodation can be booked through a central number +47 3209...
With 17 lifts, 35km of piste, and a vertical drop of only 378m, Geilo is best suited to beginners, low intermediates and families. The two main ski areas – Geilohovda and Geilolia/Kikut –...
The Stats Altitude: 800m Top Lift: 1176m Ski area: 35km of piste Adult lift pass: 1800Kr for six days Official Site | Ski Map | Webcam In a Nutshell Traditional resort at the forefront of the...
