New 2, 4 and 6 Seat Chairlifts In The Jungfrau (28-Jul-09)

Jungfrau, Switzerland, July 28, 2009 - Switzerland's Jungfrau ski region, one of the world's oldest and most beautiful ski areas

Switzerland’s Jungfrau ski region, one of the world’s oldest and most beautiful ski areas, has announced that three new chair lifts will go in to service next winter. The largest new lifts, a six seater chairlift, is the Eigenordwand on the Arvengarten to Eigergletscher route above Grindelwald and Wengen and will go in to service from 12th December.

The other two lifts both open a week earlier  on 5th December. The new Allmiboden double chairlift at Murren will be joined by the Winteregg quad chairlift which makes the ascent in half the time of the previous lift (in service from 5 December 2009).