GLACIER 3000

Les Diablerets village

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Located near Montreux, Les Diablerets, meaning “the little devils,” is an authentic mountain village situated at an altitude of 1200 meters in the heart of the Vaud Alps, at the foot of an imposing mountain massif and with a majestic glacier. Comprising entirely of chalets, the village boasts a unique charm that preserves its heritage.

Glacier 3000 - Cable car

The proximity to the Diablerets Glacier, or Glacier 3000, allows visitors to witness snow all year round. Glacier 3000 is a wonderland for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Take a 15-minute cable car ride to the top and revel in the breathtaking views.

Glacier 3000 - Peak walk

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The Peak Walk by Tissot represents the pinnacle of glacier adventures: it connects the lower peak (View Point) with the main peak 5 meters higher (Scex Rouge) and takes all visitors to new heights. The bridge, spanning 107 meters in length and 80 centimeters in width, offers a magnificent view of the Alps: the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, the Eiger, the Mönch, and the Jungfrau are some of the most renowned peaks visible, captivating onlookers as their gaze extends into the distance. The suspended bridge is accessible free of charge and is open year-round, subject to weather conditions.

Glacier 3000 - Snow bus

Have you ever taken a ride in a snow track vehicle? No? Well, it’s time to do so! The Glacier 3000 Snow Bus provides the perfect opportunity. It glides like a snow groomer on the crisp snow and accommodates up to 20 passengers. It’s the most enjoyable way to explore the Glacier area—seated comfortably in your chair.

Glacier 3000 - Roller coaster

A 520° carousel, 10 turns of varying steepness, 6 waves, and 3 jumps offer a descent at a maximum speed of 40 km/h over a one-kilometer track: the Alpine Coaster sends adrenaline levels soaring and your heart racing! Positioned over six meters above the ground, you experience a sense of weightlessness as you reach incredible heights. With the brake lever, you can personally control the speed of the sled. And if the desire to go for another ride strikes, again and again…

Glacier 3000 - Restaurant

There’s a subtle, contented sound frequently heard at the Botta restaurant: a sigh of satisfaction and joy. It resonates when serving various specialties—ranging from light snacks to dishes from the cantons of Berne, Vaud, and Valais. It’s the unique panoramic view of the impressive Alpine peaks that unfolds before your eyes, giving the phrase “feast for the eyes” a whole new meaning. Each of the three floors in the architecturally acclaimed building by Mario Botta offers culinary delights of the highest quality—along with moments of happiness.

Glacier 3000 - Refuge

The most spectacular Alpine Bistro is “the place to be” for anyone seeking a delightful experience.

The Restaurant Refuge de l’Espace brings exclusively regional specialties to your table, surrounded by an exceptional mountainous backdrop. Situated near the Devil’s Bowling Pin, this unique site offers a splendid view of the Derborence Valley in Valais and the Bernese Alps, adding a special touch to this small restaurant. The journey from the Scex Rouge summit station to the Refuge de l’Espace takes just under an hour.

Take in the breathtaking view from the terrace, savor culinary delights crafted with regional products, and be captivated by the majestic flights of Bearded Vultures around the Devil’s Bowling Pin.