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FacING Mont-Blanc
A journeyASCENTSATIONAL
Mont-Blanc4810 m.
SPECTACULARPEAK EXPERIENCE
EVENTS AT THE TOP
In the heart of Espace Mont-Blanc,
midway between Chamonix (F) and
Martigny (CH), VerticAlp Emosson
takes you to the top of Emosson
Dam, the second largest water
reservoir in Switzerland.
Using three rail systems forming an
unparalleled tourism park,
the world’s steepest funicular with
two carriages, the panoramic train
and the mini-funicular, you will
disembark at an altitude of 1,965 m,
facing the magnificent panorama
of the legendary Mont-Blanc.
This summer Verticalp Emosson
makes you live exceptional sporting,
cultural and culinary events in a
charming environment and
the most friendly atmosphere...
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1 Funiculaire• Height difference: 700 m • Length: 1306 m• 87% maximum slope• 2 tunnels• Departure: Le Châtelard (VS)
2panoramiCTrain• Length: 1650 m• 5 tunnels• Panoramic line on a mountainside
3 Minifunic• Height difference: 143 m• Length: 260 m• 73% maximum slope • Arrival: lake Emosson
1 THE CHÂTELARD FUNICULARDeparture point of your adventure, two new panoramic
carriages take you on an amazing vertical trip. During the ascent the view opens onto an increasingly grandiose alpine landscape, until you arrive at Montuires station, 700 m higher.
2 THE PANoRAMIC TRAINOn a track winding up a mountainside, the train takes you
through forests and tunnels to the foot of Emosson Dam.The panoramic train offers magnificent views of the entire Mont-Blanc massif while overlooking the deep Bouqui canyon.
3 THE MINIFUNICThe third of these amazing systems is a railtrack
that takes you to the open Emosson heights overlooking the lake.
3 TIMES MORE INTENSE ADVENTURE
ChamonixGeneva
Courmayeur
MartignyAosta
Le Châtelard (VS)1125 m
Finhaut1224 m
Emosson Dam
1965 m
Le Châtelard- Frontier
Les Montuires1825 m VerticAlp
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BREATHE, RELAX, TAKE A BREAK AT VERTICALP CAFÉAt les Montuires, enjoy local flavors with family and friends at VerticAlp Café. There are also areas dedicated to children.
Throughout the season, discover many events like the Tour de France, the CosmoJazz Festival, special friendly evenings, concerts, exhibitions and many other surprises...
A SPECIAL OCCASION TO CELEBRATE, A CORPORATE MEETING?Our team offers to privatize the funicular and the entire area to organise a reception, according to your needs and wills, for groups from 50 to 300 people.
Contact us for more information in order to create an extraordinary event that your guests will remember!
T. +41 27 769 11 [email protected]
Share a very original meal and build memories, sitting around a barbecue grill table welcoming 8 guests.
Contact us to book and tell us about your requirements!
T. +41 27 769 11 [email protected]
ENJOY OUR SPECIAL EVENINGS AND EVENTS15 & 30/06 : Special « EURO 2016 » evening14/07 : «14th of July Guinguette»20/07 : Tour de France stage arrival at Finhaut-Emosson24/07 : CosmoJazz Festival 201628/07 : Outdoor Cinema evening11/08 : « Summer Olympics » Brazilian party15/08 - 30/09 : Exhibition of Ji-Young Demol Park, Korean artist25/08 : Outdoor Cinema evening08/09 : Wines Casino evening22/09 : Swiss evening
+ info : www.verticalp-emosson.ch
A VERTI’GRILL wITH FRIENDS ? BOOK YOURS!
VERTICALP CAFÉ - LES MONTUIRES ALL SUMMER, get verticalp vibe
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Vieux-Emosson lake2205 m Vieux-Emosson
2150 mVieux-Emosson lake
2205 m Vieux-Emosson2150 m
41KEY POINTS
Shuttle bus access onlyMont-Blanc Express train
Tourist informationEmosson Restaurant Buvette Vieux-EmossonHut / Refuge / Chalets
Shuttle bus access onlyMont-Blanc Express train
Tourist informationEmosson Restaurant Buvette Vieux-EmossonHut / Refuge / Chalets
Lac de Salanfe1909m
Giétroz
Lac Vert
Emosson lake
BarberineDam
EmossonDam
1965m
Finhaut1224 m
BarberineLa VillazLe Mollard
TrientCol de la ForclazMartigny
Chamonix
Les Montuires1825m
Emosson square
Alpage deFenestral
Le Siseray
Le Morzay Vallorcine
Le Châtelard (VS)1125 mLe Châtelard
Frontier
Glacier des Fonds2600 mGlacier des Rosses
Mont Ruan3057 m
Bel Oiseau2631 m
Pointe de la Finive2838 m
Tête du Grenairon2734 m
Le Cheval Blanc
Col des Corbeaux2603 m
Col du Vieux
Col de la Terrasse2640 m
Pointe de la Terrasse2732 m
Aiguille de Loriaz2752 m
Le Perron2674 mBrèche du Perron
Tour Sallière3220 m
Oeil de Boeuf2653 m
2500 m
Alpage d’Emaney
Chalet de Loria
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Dinosaur footprints siteDinosaur trailTour of Vallée du Trient & RuanBarberine trailTo Vieux-Emosson hut
Dinosaur footprints siteDinosaur trailTour of Vallée du Trient & RuanBarberine trailTo Vieux-Emosson hut
WALKS AND HIKES
Lac de Salanfe1909m
Giétroz
Lac Vert
Emosson lake
BarberineDam
EmossonDam
1965m
Finhaut1224 m
BarberineLa VillazLe Mollard
TrientCol de la ForclazMartigny
Chamonix
Les Montuires1825m
Emosson square
Alpage deFenestral
Le Siseray
Le Morzay Vallorcine
Le Châtelard (VS)1125 mLe Châtelard
Frontier
Glacier des Fonds2600 mGlacier des Rosses
Mont Ruan3057 m
Bel Oiseau2631 m
Pointe de la Finive2838 m
Tête du Grenairon2734 m
Le Cheval Blanc
Col des Corbeaux2603 m
Col du Vieux
Col de la Terrasse2640 m
Pointe de la Terrasse2732 m
Aiguille de Loriaz2752 m
Le Perron2674 mBrèche du Perron
Tour Sallière3220 m
Oeil de Boeuf2653 m
2500 m
Alpage d’Emaney
Chalet de Loria
wATERFLOw – 1,2,3 DAMSEmosson Dam is one of the three facilities of the site that include Vieux-Emosson Dam and Barberine Dam which is visible until early summer then submerged by the water. A hydropower source as well as very popular fishing lakes. + info : www.emosson.ch
THE HUT AT VIEUX-EMOSSONJust an hour’s walk from the arrival station of the mini-funicular is the Vieux-Emosson Hut. Perched on the rocks, its terrace over-looks the Emosson lake. Stop for refreshments, before conti-nuing to the famous dinosaur footprints archeological site. + info : www.cabaneduvieux.ch
EMOSSON SqUARELocated directly on the main square overlooking the lake, an information desk and souvenir shop are open every day to guide you around.
A few meters away, visit the chapel of La Gueulaz, dedicated to Notre-Dames-des-Neiges, built in 1976 to replace the former Barberine Chapel which had been flooded by the building of Emosson Dam.
The restaurant at Emosson Dam offers an unparalleled panoramic view. For menus and practical information, visit: www.emossonresto.com
A PROTECTED wILDERNESS AREAThe Emosson site has a rich natural environment.For those who know what to look for, the alpine fauna and flora are magnificent everywhere you turn.
A HIKER’S PARADISEWith a wild scenery and panoramic views, many marked trails, Vallée du Trient is the ideal starting point for all types of tours and hikes, for all tastes and all levels, such as the Tour du Ruan, the Cheval Blanc or Bel Oiseau climbs.
A unique destination, in the heart of Espace Mont-Blanc.
DINOSAUR TRACKSThe most famout target of excursion is without a doubt the dinosaur footprints left more than 250 million years ago by ancient reptiles on the Vieux Emosson site.
At the best of the summer, scientists go there to do research. They are always ready to offer explanations to hikers. Count a good 5 hours to walk from Emosson back and forth.
Book a guide to make sure you don’t miss a thing around Emosson!
+ info :www.valleedutrient-vallorcine.com 9
EXPLOREDiscover
Special Conditions The AG and 1/2 rates pay the price for a child • Children under 6 years travel free. 1 person free for every 10 paying participants • Dogs are allowed and travel free. A CHF 5 fee is requested for the transportation of bicycles.
OPENING Saturday 21 may 2016
More offers and events onwww.verticalp-emosson.ch
CLOSING Sunday 23 october 2016
Dates 2016http://verticalp-emosson.ch
http://www.compagniedumontblanc.co.uk
http://www.mont-blanc-express.com
VERTICALP EMOSSON RATES 2016 SINGLE GroupS from 10 persons
Single ticket Return ticket Single ticket Return ticket
CHF EUR CHF EUR CHF EUR CHF EUR
30 27 40 36 24 22 32 2915 14 20 18 12 11 16 15
15 14 25 * 22 * 14 13 18 169 8 15 * 14 * 7 6 9 8
14 13 18 16 11 10 14 137 6 9 8 6 5 7 6
Adults from 16 years oldKids from 6 to 16 years old
Adults from 16 years oldKids from 6 to 16 years old
Adults from 16 years oldKids from 6 to 16 years old
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LoW SEASoN HIGH SEASoN 2/07 > 18/09
First up 9.00 9.00Last up 17.00 17.30First down 9.55 9.55Last down 17.25 17.55
TIMEs
BENEFIT FRoM OUR OFFERS & PACKSPACK MONT-BLANC EXPRESSTake the train to Châtelard (VS) !Mont Blanc Express travels through unspoiled nature and au-thentic alpine villages, all along the Trient Valley. Special offer for sale in TMR stations Vernayaz, Les Marécottes and Finhaut and with the Octodure travel agency in Martigny. + info: www.mont-blanc-express.com
COMBINED RAILAwAY OFFERwith the CFF RailAway combined offer, get lower prices!Throughout Switzerland, get great rates on your train journey and VerticAlp Emosson. Offer available at all CFF stations.+ info: www.cff.ch
VERTICALP CAFÉ SPECIAL OFFER* For every purchase of a return ticket on the sole funicular, get a voucher worth a reduction at VerticAlp Café! - Adult : CHF 25 for a return ticket with a CHF 10 voucher.- Kid : CHF 10 for a return ticket with a CHF 5 voucher.
FAMILY SPECIAL OFFERYou come with your family? Get 20% off!Valid for 2 adults with 2 children or 1 adult with 3 children. Not valid with other discounts.
SENIOR OFFERYou are over 65? Get 20% off!Not valid with other discounts.
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ANNECY
ALBERTVILLE
AOSTA
MARTIGNY
CHAMBÉRY
TORINO
LYONPARIS
MARSEILLE GENOVA
MILANO
VISP
BERNZURICH
GENEVA
GRENOBLE
CHAMONIX
LAUSANNE
FINHAUT
SION
SwITZERLAND
ITALYLe Châtelard VS
FRANCE
> BY TRAINWith the Mont-Blanc Express, from Martigny (30’) or Chamonix (1h).www.mont-blanc-express.com
> BY BUSFrom Martigny, by col de la Forclaz (from 20/06 until 20/09).www.tmrsa.ch
> BY CAR From Martigny, by col de la Forclaz (30 mn)From Chamonix, by col des Montets (30 mn)
HOW TO GET TO VERTICALP EMOSSON> DISTANCES• Martigny 25 km• Verbier 40 km• Lausanne 100 km• Geneva airport 120 km (via Chamonix)• Chamonix 25 km• Courmayeur 45 km• Aosta 70 km• Sion 50 km• Visp 95 km
> ACCESSIBILITYSites are accessible to disabled persons, families with strollers and to dogs on leash.
VerticAlp Emosson Gare du Funiculaire
Route du Châtelard 6CH - 1925 Le Châtelard VS T. +41 27 769 11 11 [email protected]
www.verticalp-emosson.ch
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