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Hotel & Offers Engadin St. Moritz - Pontresina

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WELCOME TO THE<br />

INSPIRING ALPINE VALLEY!<br />

06 08 14 16<br />

Facts and figures<br />

Altitude of valley f loor<br />

1,450–1,800m (4,760–5,900ft)<br />

Highest peak Piz Bernina<br />

(4,049m/13,284ft)<br />

Surface area 998 sq. km<br />

(385 sq. miles)<br />

Length of valley 57 km (35 miles)<br />

from Maloja to Zernez<br />

Number of inhabitants<br />

approx. 18,700<br />

Languages German and Romansh;<br />

in Maloja, Italian is spoken alongside<br />

German<br />

Accommodation<br />

162 hotels, of which 8 have 5 stars,<br />

22 have 4 stars, 45 have 3 stars,<br />

7 have 2 stars and 80 are<br />

unclassified (incl. B&Bs)<br />

1,954 holiday apartments for rent<br />

2 youth hostels<br />

34 group accommodation facilities<br />

4 campsites open in winter<br />

Mountain railways and cableways<br />

57, comprising 7 cable cars,<br />

3 funiculars, 1 gondola,<br />

19 chair lifts and 27 drag lifts<br />

(10 beginner lifts)<br />

Pistes 350 km (217 miles) of pistes,<br />

88 downhill runs – of which 20%<br />

are classified as easy, 70% intermediate<br />

and 10% difficult<br />

Altitude of snow sports area<br />

1,716–3,303m (5,740–10,837ft)<br />

Mountain restaurants<br />

34, 2 mountain hotels<br />

Longest run: 10 km (6-mile)<br />

glacier run from the Diavolezza<br />

to Morteratsch<br />

Skiing at night: 4.2 km (2.6 miles)<br />

on the Corvatsch (Switzerland’s<br />

longest floodlit ski run)<br />

Moonlight descents: 5 km (3-mile)<br />

run from the top of the Diavolezza<br />

down to the valley<br />

Snow Park: Corviglia, Corvatsch<br />

and Zuoz<br />

Cross-country skiing 200 km<br />

(124 miles) of prepared trails<br />

(190 km/118 miles skating,<br />

188 km/117 miles classic)<br />

Winter walking paths<br />

150 km (93 miles)<br />

Gastronomy approx. 300<br />

restaurants of which 32 have been<br />

awarded GaultMillau points (453<br />

points in all) and 3 have been awarded<br />

Michelin stars (4 stars in all)<br />

Winter season<br />

20 October 2012–20 May 2013<br />

Climate around 320 days of sunshine<br />

a year; the low humidity<br />

guarantees superb powder snow<br />

Find out faster with webcodes!<br />

In our brochure, you will find that<br />

certain individual offers carry a<br />

5-digit webcode. Simply enter this<br />

code into the search window at<br />

www.engadin.stmoritz.ch/en and<br />

you will be directed straight to the<br />

relevant page of the website, where<br />

you can find further information.<br />

www.engadin.stmoritz.ch/en<br />

Search W1234<br />

Webcode: W1234

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