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Resort Facts -
Thyon Region
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resort altitude
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from 1300m
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height at summit
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2700 m
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size of ski area
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410 km (whole area including Verbier)
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artificial snow
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44 km
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snow rating
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Travel Facts
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nearest airports
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geneva, sion
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transfer time
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2 ½ hrs (gva), 1hr (sion)
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nearest railway station
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sion
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Who would love it there ?
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experts
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intermediates
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beginners
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access to the 4 Valleys and Verbier, so potentially a lot to discover. Local area has a reasonable range of terrain. |
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family friendly ?
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Off The Slope
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eating out
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Thyon region is made up of a handfull of villages at different altitudes, ranging from typical chocolate box style to purpose built high-altitude. The villages have a varied slection of places to eat.
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apres ski
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again the different villages have different characters - tend to be small local style bars with local flavour.
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non skiers
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not an enormous range of facilities for non-skiers. Not far from Lake Geneva to explore towns such as Montreux and Lausanne
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