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Getting Here
By Air
Geneva Airport: approx. 2 hours by road or rail.
Zürich Airport: 3.5 hours. Transfers arranged through the lodge.
By Train
Train to Martigny, then the Mont-Fort Express bus to Verbier. Approx. 2 hours from Geneva.
By Car
A9 motorway to Martigny, then D21 to Verbier. Approx. 2 hours. Parking available at the lodge.
Private Transfers
Private driver service within Verbier. Geneva and Zürich transfers on request. Contact reception.
Four seasons.
One rhythm.
Winter
First Lift, Last Light.
Early start. Long runs. Back by four.
The sauna, then the bar. In that order.
Spring
Two seasons, one day.
Blue sky by ten. Skis in the morning. Wine on the terrace by noon. Aperitivo as the sun goes down.
Summer
Same peaks. Different view.
Morning on the trails. Lunch somewhere with a view. Pool back at the lodge.
Bar by night.
Autumn
Same Place, Different Pace.
Quieter mountain. Warmer lodge. Better odds at the bar. Come in October. Tell no one.
Activities in and around Verbier
Winter/Spring
Skiing & snow sports
Downhill skiing across the 4 Vallées ski area
Off-piste skiing (with a mountain guide)
Cross-country skiing (ski de fond)
Ski touring with skins (“peau de phoque”), including night touring
Snowboarding, snowpark and boardercross track
Heli-skiing (helicopter drop on the Grand Combin massif or Trient glacier)
Private or group ski/snowboard lessons
Snow — gentler activities
Snowshoeing (33 marked routes, or themed snowshoe walks: snow, winter forest, treasure trail)
Dog sledding
Tobogganing / sledging (Savoleyres–La Tzoumaz run, plus the beginner run at Les Esserts with its moving carpet)
Ice skating on the frozen lake of Champex-Lac (“le petit Canada suisse”)
Thrills & panoramas
Mont-Fort zipline (1.4 km, over 100 km/h across the Tortin glacier)
Tandem paragliding
Sunrise at Mont-Fort (early ascent to the 3,300 m viewpoint for sunrise)
Wellness & soft sport
Hotel Spa (hammam, sauna, cold plunge, jacuzzi, massages, swimming pool)
Movement Reformer Pilates (create partnership w/ one of the studios in Verbier)
Yoga
Summer/Autumn
Hiking & biking
Mountain biking and e-biking, Bike Park
Hiking / trekking, guided or self-guided (including up to Mont-Fort at 3,300m)
Day trip Excursions: Mauvoisin Dam, the Sentier des Sens sensory trail in La Tzoumaz
Thrills & panoramas
Mont-Fort zipline
Tandem paragliding
Sunrise at Mont-Fort
Adventure park
Suspended forest trail / tree-top adventure course, 3 difficulty levels
Golf & precision sports
Hotel Spa (hammam, sauna, cold plunge, jacuzzi, massages, swimming pool)
Movement Reformer Pilates (create partnership w/ one of the studios in Verbier)
Yoga
Water
Surfing at Alaïa Bay (Sion) — continental Europe’s first surf wave pool
Wellness & soft sport
Vinyasa yoga + sound healing + mountain yoga (different studios, instructors, also outdoor)
Outdoor fitness: forest fitness circuit (parcours vita), guided stretching
Hotel Spa (hammam, sauna, cold plunge, jacuzzi, massages, swimming pool)
Movement Reformer Pilates (create partnership w/ one of the studios in Verbier)
Horse riding
Horseback riding, dressage and show-jumping lessons
Culture & local produce
Wine tasting in the region
Fondue cart tour through Val de Bagnes villages and meadows
Visit to the Laiterie de Verbier — cheese shop and cheese-making workshop, open year-round
Cinema