Leysin

Leysin (1300m) is situated in western Switzerland and has:

• Excellent road, rail and air links via Geneva (see travel) 

• Excellent local climbing and mountaineering

• A sunny aspect with great views

• A friendly village atmosphere

• A range of bars and restaurants

• A wide range of accommodation options (see accommodation)

• Equipment hire shops (see equipment)

• Good sport centre facilities

• Easy access to other climbing and mountaineering areas in the western Alps