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Environmental friendliness Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/​Bettmeralp/​Fiesch Eggishorn

Environmental friendliness of the ski resort Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/​Bettmeralp/​Fiesch Eggishorn

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Test result

5 out of 5 stars

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The evaluation is done as follows


Environmental protection of the ski resort Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/​Bettmeralp/​Fiesch Eggishorn

Sustainability and climate protection are key priorities in the Aletsch Arena. The lifts are operated entirely using renewable energies from local sources. The Aletsch Arena ski area offers excellent public transport connections with direct lift stations. Visitors can access the lifts straight from the train and bus. No vehicles are permitted in the mountain villages in the ski area (Riederalp, Bettmeralp and Fiescheralp) (Community of Car-free Swiss Tourist Resorts - GaST). The Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and important investments are made in environmental education.


Awards

Swisstainable classified


Public transportation/on-site mobility

  • Train connection
    Direct train connection with the Matterhorn Gotthard line (MGB) via Brig and Göschenen to the train stations of Mörel (100 meters from the cable car), Betten Talstation (0 meters from the cable car) and Fiesch (0 meters from the cable car. Transportation to Brig and Göchenen with the Swiss Federal Railway (SBB): Basel-Bern-Brig, Geneva–Lausanne–Sion–Brig, Zurich–Luzern–Göschenen.
  • Ski buses
  • Scheduled buses

Car-free city

Bettmeralp, Fiescheralp, Riederalp





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