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Lucerne ski areas also want to open earlier and submit a request to the government
In the canton of Lucerne, the ski areas are closed until at least January 7. In other cantons of central Switzerland, skiing is already possible now or as of January 2. Now, Lucerne’s ski areas are asking the governing council to do the same.
(spe) The Lucerne ski areas want to open the slopes and facilities in the canton with immediate effect or by January 2 at the latest. The Sörenberg Bergbahnen announced this on Thursday and submitted a request for reconsideration to the government on behalf of all winter sports companies in the canton of Lucerne.
The resentment is enormous and has increased again following the decision of the canton of Schwyz to open the ski areas from January 2, according to the press release. It cannot be that the canton of Lucerne, predominantly at the back of Entlebuch, is fighting for an isolated solution, is in the application. In the canton of Lucerne, the government decided to keep ski areas closed until at least January 7.
The plaintiffs claim that the closure of the ski areas does not reduce the range of motion of winter sports fans. The crown numbers would also improve. The railways want to open up their ski areas and offer to adhere to the following points, among others:
- Capacity restriction to 2/3 of the peak days, that is, to max. 5’500 guests
- No alcohol in the ski area.
- Closure of the Free Style line to reduce the risk of accidents
- The Rothorn Ski Area will be closed until further notice to reduce the possibility of accidents.
- Accident prevention campaign
The discussion about winter sports is no longer about big profits, but about livelihoods in outlying tourist regions, according to applicants. According to a signed letter, the return request is made on behalf of Lucerne’s winter sports providers, especially the Sörenberg and Marbach ski areas, Sörenberg-Flühli Tourismus and the affected communities and the entire Entlebuch biosphere region. .
