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Here you can ski until you lose all strength, without ever repeating the same descent in one day, there are slopes of different difficulty levels, and after-ski parties for every taste and budget. None of the resorts is like the other, each has its own characteristics, its own charm and charm. We present to you the ten largest ski resorts in Austria for the 2013/2014 season.

The ski resort of Mayrhofen, so beloved and popular among Russian tourists, fully offers action & fun: the famous après-ski at Brück´n Stadl, where four glasses of beer will be poured in a record 11 seconds, and discos at Snowbombing. If we consider only the ski area above Mayrhofen, then in terms of its size and length of slopes it will take 10th place in Austria. Meanwhile, the elevation difference here is the largest in the top ten: the tracks are located between 620 m and 2,250 m above sea level. The length of the slopes prepared by snowcats is 133 km - from the simplest “blue” to the legendary “anthracite-black” Harakiri, the steepest slope in Austria, the slope of which reaches 78%. Anyone who has descended Harakiri is happy to buy a T-shirt in the nearest store with the inscription “I survived Harakiri”.

Mayrhofen

Data:

– length of tracks: 133 km;

– the resort will appeal to apres-ski fans and active rest and extreme sports enthusiasts.

Peculiarities:

– the steepest track in Austria and a 10-kilometer descent into the valley;

– new high-speed chairlifts with wind canopies and heated seats;

– VansPenkenPark in Mayrhofen;

– après-ski until 2 am.

Naked numbers:

– elevation difference - 1,880 m;

– especially for those who go to the mountain early in the morning: on certain days the lifts start working at seven in the morning.

How to get there:

By car: Autobahn A12, turn towards Zillertal, 30 km on B169 to Mayrhofen.

By train: any international train with a stop in Jenbach, where you need to change to the Zillertal train, which will take you to Mayrhofen for €7.

The most important thing about Sölden is guaranteed snow. Of all the ten largest ski regions in Austria, the ski area in Sölden is the highest - up to 3,330 m above sea level. However, going down won't cause any problems either - the snow cannons will take care of that. Some trails end right at the après ski bars - you can relax after skiing in Sölden until the morning.

Data:

– length of tracks: 150 km;

– ski pass cost: €48 per day;

– the resort will appeal to fans of noisy après-ski.

Peculiarities:

– guarantee of snow from October to May;

– après-ski parties at the Fire and Ice bar until 3 am;

– Alpine skiing World Cup track on the Rettenbach glacier, tracks with speed measurement and automatic video recording;

– Hannibal Show on the Rettenbach Glacier in April.

Naked numbers:

– one 3S lift (with three supporting cables), 7 gondola lifts, 16 chair lifts and 9 drag lifts;

– 80% of easy and medium difficulty trails;

– 28 km of “black” slopes and a 2-kilometer ski route.

How to get there:

By car: turn off the A12 motorway at the sign for Ötztal, 35 km along the B186 to Sölden.

By train: You will have to make a lot of transfers to get to Ötztal station. Departures from the station every hour regular bus, the journey to Sölden takes 90 minutes.

Kitzbühel is one of the legendary and famous ski resorts in the Alps. This year marks the 120th anniversary of the first ski descent from the Kitzbüheler Horn. No less legendary are the races from Hahnenkamm - the Alpine Ski World Cup competitions on the Streif downhill course, one of the most difficult and dangerous. Kitzbühel is only 125 km from international airport in Munich and 80 km from Salzburg Airport. The network of pistes and lifts on the surrounding slopes starts at an altitude of about 2,000 m above sea level.

Kitzbühel

Data:

– length of tracks: 170 km;

– ski pass cost: €47 per day;

– the resort is most suitable for good skiers and food lovers.

Peculiarities:

– in January, during the World Cup stage (from 21 to 26 January 2014), not only the elite meet here skiing, but also the cream of society, and not only Austrian;

– Streif downhill track with a maximum slope of 85%;

– many après-ski points, as well as restaurants haute cuisine;

– for lovers of ski touring and off-piste skiing - 230 km² of Kitzbühel mountain space.

Naked numbers:

– 51 lifts;

– 32 km of marked but not prepared slopes (ski-route).

How to get there:

By car: Autobahn A8 in the direction of Salzburg, turn towards Kufstein, exit the autobahn at the Kufstein Süd sign, highway B178 in the direction of St. Johann in Tirol, highway B161 towards Kitzbühel. From Munich - 2 hours, from Salzburg - 1 hour 40 minutes.

By train: a couple of transfers from Munich, lower station cable car on Hahnenkamm is three minutes from the station.

Sports, shows, après-ski parties, concerts of world pop-rock celebrities: the most interesting thing in Ischgl will, of course, be for young people. A huge expanse of sunny slopes, a wide network of prepared trails and endless opportunities for freeride.

Data:

– length of tracks: 238 km;

– ski pass cost: €43.50 per day in high season.

Peculiarities:

– concerts of world rock stars;

– snow parks and mountain huts next to the slopes;

– good opportunities for freeride and guarantee of snow throughout the season.

Naked numbers:

– highest point the resort is located at an altitude of 2,872 m;

– 43 lifts;

– 16% of the tracks are “blue”, 65% “red” and 19% “black”.

How to get there:

By car: from Innsbruck along the Arlbergstrasse, turn at the sign for Pians, then 20 km along Silvrettastrasse B188 in the direction of Ischgl.

Brixental

1. Wilder Kaiser/Brixental

And finally the most large area skiing Austria - ski world Wilder Kaiser/Brixental. In terms of the total length of prepared trails, this region ranks 9th in Europe. It is unlikely that anyone is able to travel around all 279 km of Brixental slopes in one day. Despite the relatively low altitudes, it’s still worth going here - especially since it’s one of the best in terms of transport accessibility resorts in the Alps.

Data:

– length of tracks: 279 km;

– ski pass cost: €44 euros per day in high season;

– the resort is ideal for fans of so-called cruise skiing, snowboarders and those who haven’t skied all day.

Peculiarities:

– the largest day and night ski area in Austria;

– 48% of “blue” slopes and only 6% of “black” slopes;

– an ideal resort for snowboarders - there are practically no long gentle slopes and flat traverses, but there are several snow parks.

Naked numbers:

– 91 cable cars;

– more than 70 mountain restaurants, cafes and après-ski bars;

– Alpeniglu® Dorf - igloo village with igloo restaurant, bar, ice sculpture exhibition and ice chapel;

– three fan parks, one track with video recording, SkiWelt Chill Areas with free Internet access;

– three night sled runs (until 2 a.m.);

– The 13-kilometer illuminated ski track is the longest in Austria.

How to get there:

By car: from Munich on the autobahn through Rosenheim, turn to Kufstein Süd or Wörgl Ost, then almost all SkiWelt centers are accessible along the new highway.

By train: the nearest station is in Hopfgarten. You can get here in one night, for example, from Northern Germany on the Schnee-Express. From Munich or Vienna - take EuroCity trains to Wörgl, change to local railway, which will take you to the lower cable car station in Hopfgarten in 10 minutes.

Austria is the recognized queen of the Alps, and this is not surprising - the Alps cover most of it, and the abundance of lakes adds additional charm to this amazing country. Austria is famous for its picturesque resorts and an excellent level of service and quality of service.

The country is one of Europe's leading ski holiday destinations. Austria is home to many famous ski resorts, and no matter your level of skiing, you will be pleasantly surprised by the variety on offer.

Ski resorts in Austria are usually a little lower than those in France and Switzerland, but this does not prevent excellent skiing in season, and the famous Austrian glaciers are at your service out of season.

The most famous and popular ski resorts located in federal states Tyrol, Salzburgerland, Styria, Carinthia.

Tyrol rightfully leads this worthy list with its star capital Innsbruck (twice the capital of the Winter Olympic Games).

The main resorts of Tyrol: Innsbruck and the surrounding area (Igls, Axamer-Litzum, Fulpmes, Neustift, Tulfes, Imst) Arlberg (St. Anton, Lech) Ski Circus with the famous White Circle, which includes St. Anton, St. Christoph, Lech and Zürs offers excellent and memorable skiing. the Zillertal valley (Mayrhofen, Zell am Ziller, Fügen, Kaltenbach) with the famous Hinterhoeks glacier Seefeld Kitzbühel and Kirchberg Otztal valley (Sölden, Obergurgl, Hochgurgl) Sölden, one of the most popular resorts in Austria, where thousands of fans of the white miracle flock every year; Ischgl, practically a mecca for skiers, Pitztal Serfaus

Ski center Styria, the second largest state of Austria, was and remains Dachstein Tauern with its largest resort center Schladming.

The land of Salzburg is famous for its European sports region, which includes the villages of Zell am See and Kaprun with the glacier of the same name. To the south are the thermal and ski resorts of Bad Gastein and Bad Hofgastein (Gasteinertal Valley). Whichever resort you choose for your holiday, you will receive equivalent Austrian quality service and very acceptable prices.

As a rule, resorts in Austria offer not only ski holiday, there are many thermal complexes at resorts, sports centers, entertainment centers, including children's. Often at the resort you can get a guest card, which provides discounts on services, including the ski pass.

Après-ski in Austria deserves special mention – people here know how and want to have fun. The famous bars and nightclubs of St. Anton are practically business card Austrian après ski. However, this does not mean at all that for a great evening leisure you must choose big resort– even in the smallest village there is always an excellent bar with music and dancing.

By choosing Austria, you choose great service V mountain alps at a reasonable price.

Mayrhofen

Data:

– length of tracks: 133 km;

– the resort will appeal to après-ski fans, outdoor enthusiasts and extreme sports enthusiasts.

Peculiarities:

– the steepest track in Austria and a 10-kilometer descent into the valley;

– new high-speed chairlifts with wind canopies and heated seats;

– VansPenkenPark in Mayrhofen;

– après-ski until 2 am.

Naked numbers:

– elevation difference - 1,880 m;

– especially for those who go to the mountain early in the morning: on certain days the lifts start working at seven in the morning.

How to get there:

By car: Autobahn A12, turn towards Zillertal, 30 km on B169 to Mayrhofen.

By train: any international train with a stop in Jenbach, where you need to change to the Zillertal train, which will take you to Mayrhofen for €7.

Data:

– length of tracks: 150 km;

– ski pass cost: €48 per day;

– the resort will appeal to fans of noisy après-ski.

Peculiarities:

– guarantee of snow from October to May;

– après-ski parties at the Fire and Ice bar until 3 am;

– Alpine skiing World Cup track on the Rettenbach glacier, tracks with speed measurement and automatic video recording;

– Hannibal Show on the Rettenbach Glacier in April.

Naked numbers:

– one 3S lift (with three supporting cables), 7 gondola lifts, 16 chair lifts and 9 drag lifts;

– 80% of easy and medium difficulty trails;

– 28 km of “black” slopes and a 2-kilometer ski route.

How to get there:

By car: turn off the A12 motorway at the sign for Ötztal, 35 km along the B186 to Sölden.

By train: You will have to make a lot of transfers to get to Ötztal station. A regular bus leaves from the station every hour; the trip to Sölden takes 90 minutes.

Kitzbühel is one of the legendary and famous ski resorts in the Alps. This year marks the 120th anniversary of the first ski descent from the Kitzbüheler Horn. No less legendary are the races from Hahnenkamm - the Alpine Ski World Cup competitions on the Streif downhill course, one of the most difficult and dangerous. Kitzbühel is only 125 km from Munich International Airport and 80 km from Salzburg Airport. The network of pistes and lifts on the surrounding slopes starts at an altitude of about 2,000 m above sea level.

Kitzbühel

Data:

– length of tracks: 170 km;

– ski pass cost: €47 per day;

– the resort is most suitable for good skiers and food lovers.

Peculiarities:

– in January, during the World Cup stage (from January 21 to 26, 2014), not only the elite of alpine skiing meets here, but also the cream of society, and not only Austrian;

– Streif downhill track with a maximum slope of 85%;

– many après-ski points, as well as gourmet restaurants;

– for lovers of ski touring and off-piste skiing - 230 km² of Kitzbühel mountain space.

Naked numbers:

– 51 lifts;

– 32 km of marked but not prepared slopes (ski-route).

How to get there:

By train: a couple of transfers from Munich, the lower station of the Hahnenkamm cable car is three minutes from the station.

Data:

– length of tracks: 238 km;

– ski pass cost: €43.50 per day in high season.

Peculiarities:

– concerts of world rock stars;

– snow parks and mountain huts next to the slopes;

– good opportunities for freeride and guarantee of snow throughout the season.

Naked numbers:

– the highest point of the resort is located at an altitude of 2,872 m;

– 43 lifts;

– 16% of the tracks are “blue”, 65% “red” and 19% “black”.

How to get there:

By car: from Innsbruck along the Arlbergstrasse, turn at the sign for Pians, then 20 km along Silvrettastrasse B188 in the direction of Ischgl.

Brixental

1. Wilder Kaiser/Brixental

And finally, the largest ski area in Austria is the Wilder Kaiser/Brixental ski world. In terms of the total length of prepared trails, this region ranks 9th in Europe. It is unlikely that anyone is able to travel around all 279 km of Brixental slopes in one day. Despite the relatively low altitudes, it is still worth going here - especially since this is one of the best resorts in the Alps in terms of transport accessibility.

Data:

– length of tracks: 279 km;

– ski pass cost: €44 euros per day in high season;

– the resort is ideal for fans of so-called cruise skiing, snowboarders and those who haven’t skied all day.

Peculiarities:

– the largest day and night ski area in Austria;

– 48% of “blue” slopes and only 6% of “black” slopes;

– an ideal resort for snowboarders - there are practically no long gentle slopes and flat traverses, but there are several snow parks.

Naked numbers:

– 91 cable cars;

– more than 70 mountain restaurants, cafes and après-ski bars;

– Alpeniglu® Dorf - igloo village with igloo restaurant, bar, ice sculpture exhibition and ice chapel;

– three fan parks, one track with video recording, SkiWelt Chill Areas with free Internet access;

– three night sled runs (until 2 a.m.);

– The 13-kilometer illuminated ski track is the longest in Austria.

How to get there:

By car: from Munich on the autobahn through Rosenheim, turn to Kufstein Süd or Wörgl Ost, then almost all SkiWelt centers are accessible along the new highway.

By train: the nearest station is in Hopfgarten. You can get here in one night, for example, from Northern Germany on the Schnee-Express. From Munich or Vienna - take EuroCity trains to Wörgl, change to the local railway, which will take you to the lower cable car station in Hopfgarten in 10 minutes.

Today, Austria is one of the leaders in receiving tourists, skiers and snowboarders. The ingredients for success are simple: a short flight, excellent slopes and many accommodation options - from luxury five-star hotels with spas and thermal springs to budget apartments. Thus, this alpine country can satisfy the needs of different categories of tourists who are in love with the mountains.

So how do ski resorts in Austria differ from each other? Where is the best place for you to go? Where is it better to relax with the whole family, and where is it better to relax with a noisy group? What are the prices for ski passes at Austrian resorts? In our material you can find answers to these questions and get information about popular and not so popular ski resorts in Austria. So, let's open the ski season!

Bad Kleinkirchheim

Bad Kleinkirchheim is a small village in the north of Carinthia, which is an excellent mountain thermal resort. This place is located at an altitude of 1100 meters on the border national park Known for its thermal springs since the Middle Ages, Norkberg has quickly gained popularity among winter sports enthusiasts thanks to its many trails of varying difficulty levels. There are both very steep descents and gentle slopes for “dummies”. Ski season lasts from mid-December to April.

In addition to skiing, here you can improve your health at the Baths of St. Catherine (water temperature 24-33 degrees; 2 indoor pools and one outdoor) and the Roman Baths (water temperature 28-36 degrees; one indoor and one outdoor pool).

In the evening there are many bars, discos, various shows are held, and from 18-30 to 0-30 runs free bus Après-Ski.

Kutchburg

Ski resort in Austria in the state of Carinthia, which in summer turns into perfect place for ecological tourism. Katschberg is located very close to the A10 highway and includes two peaks - Tschanek and Aineck. Their ski areas are not connected to each other, so you will have to go from one to the other through the village of Katschberg.

Nassfeld

Nassfeld is one of the largest ski resorts in Austria in the state of Carinthia, but is still practically unknown to Russian tourists. It is partially located in Italy. Most hotels are located at an altitude of 1300-1500 meters, and the elevation changes are more than 1400 meters - from 615 to 2030 meters.

Bad Gastein and Bad Hofgastein

One of the most famous and visited ski and thermal resorts Austria. Bad Gastein and Bad Hofgastein are located in the center of the Gastein Valley in Salzburgerland. The first is at an altitude of 1002 meters above sea level, the second is slightly lower - 858 meters.

Bad Gastein is also called the “Alpine Monte Carlo”: a holiday here is not a cheap pleasure, but the local trails will appeal to absolutely all lovers winter sports. Bad Hofgastein is considered more democratic and less luxury resort. The mountain villages themselves have been known since the Middle Ages and are great for pleasant walks in the fresh air.

Dachstein West and Lammerthal

One of the most picturesque ski resorts in Austria, located just an hour's drive from Salzburg. The region is united by a developed lift system connecting the villages of Abtenau, Annaberg, Gosau, Lungötz, Russbach, St. Martin am Tennengebirge, where tourists usually settle, with forest ski slopes. This region is well suited for family vacation and skating.

Trails, lifts and prices of the Dachstein West and Lammertal resorts

Saalbach and Hinterglemm

This Austrian ski resort in the Glemmtal Valley, thanks to its many interesting slopes, both steep and gentle, has gained popularity among many ski lovers of various skill levels. The villages of Saaalbach and Hintreglemm are located very close to each other, at an altitude of 1003 and 1050 meters respectively. At the same time, in Saalbach it is traditional more tourists than in the less noisy Hinterglemm. Both villages are surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Trails, lifts and prices of the resorts Saalbach and Hinterglemm

Kaprun

One of the ski resorts in the state of Salzburg, located at an altitude of 786 meters in the Pinzgau region. Kaprun is quite popular among many lovers alpine skiing and confirms his reputation great resort not only with magnificent slopes, but also with gorgeous nature.

In that small town There is always a cozy homely atmosphere and very little noise. The skiing region is usually divided into two parts: Maiskogel with maximum height 1675 meters, suitable for beginners, and the three-kilometer Kitzsteinhorn glacier with very difficult trails.

Obertauern

One of the most exciting in terms of riding Austrian resorts- This is where the steepest and most difficult trails in the land of Salzburg are located, although there is more than enough space for beginners. The village of Obertauern itself is quite small, but with its own Alpine flavor.

Zell am See and Schuttdorf

Located at an altitude of 760 meters on the shore beautiful lake, the town of Zell am See offers its visitors wonderful holiday and riding on quality tracks Schmittenhöhe mountains. In addition, you can go shopping in the town.

The administrative part of Zell am See, the resort of Schuttdorf is less famous than its larger neighbor, but it is combined with it by one ski area, and is also more suitable for those who do not mind saving a little on accommodation. There are many excellent cafes, shops and discos, so there is plenty to do in Schuttdorf after skiing.

Trails, lifts and prices of the resorts Zell am See and Schuttdorf

Schladming

Situated in the Dachstein Mountains in Styria, the resort is particularly attractive for extreme riding enthusiasts and freeriders, as the area has several excellent off-piste slopes. However, most of the slopes in Schladming are red, so even not the most experienced skiers have room to turn around. The largest ski area is the Planai area. Schladming itself has long gained a reputation as one of the best ski resorts in the world.

Sportvelt Amade

The Sportvelt Amade is 10 ski areas that are united by one ski pass. There is great amount slopes suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. Among the towns and villages included in this region, there are ancient ones - St. Johan im Pongau, Altenmarkt and Radstadt, as well as the more modern small towns of Eben, Flachau, Filzmoos, Wagrain and Kleinarl. Especially worth highlighting is Flachau, which combines a wonderful ski resort and a place where you can have great fun. In addition, it was in Flachau that Hermann Mayer, nicknamed “The Herminator,” one of the greatest alpine skiers of all time, was born.

Westendorf

The town of Westendorf is located in the Kitzbühel area in the Wilder Kaiser-Brixental mountains and is considered not only an excellent ski resort, but also one of the most beautiful villages Austria. Westendorf is best suited for families who prefer a quiet and relaxing holiday and comfortable riding. Also this a good place for your first steps in the world of alpine skiing.

Akzamer Lycium

Ski resort in Tyrol, which hosted twice Olympic Games. Despite this, Akzamer remained quiet mountain village, adjacent to Lycium, a beautiful basin ideal for skiing.

Galtyur

An ideal place for those who prefer silence, privacy and quiet skiing to the noise of large ski resorts. Galtür is located near Ischgl, just a 15-minute drive, but it is both quieter and cheaper. This small alpine village, by the way, is located at a fairly high altitude - 1584 meters.

Gerlos

This beautiful ski resort is located near the border of the states of Tyrol and Salzburg and is considered the pearl of the region. There are not only many excellent slopes here, located at a decent altitude and guaranteed to be covered with snow, but also excellent opportunities to relax after skiing - après-ski bars and restaurants, paragliding and much more.

Seefeld

One of the most famous sports resorts not only in Tyrol, but throughout Austria. Here are the best cross-country ski tracks in the country, for which this place is primarily famous, which, by the way, hosted two Olympics. One of the advantages of Seefeld is its proximity (about 20 kilometers) to Innsbruck. In the past, Seefeld attracted many intellectuals and artists and it can be said that it has not lost its charm.

Söll

A very popular ski resort, while maintaining its comfort and hospitality. Söll is located in the east of Tyrol and is part of a huge ski area called Brixental/Wilder Kaiser. Together with Söll, this region includes the resorts of Westendorf, Kelschau, Going, Scheffau, Brixen im Tal, Itter, Ellmau and Hopfgarten.

Sölden

Sölden is located in the famous Otztal valley (Ötztal) and is adjacent to other popular resorts in this area - Ventem, Hochseldenem, Hochgurgl and Obergurgl. According to some reports, together they form the most visited ski region in Austria.

Sölden is located at an altitude of 1350 meters, so snow is guaranteed. Plus, the Otztal valley itself is truly beautiful, although many may not like the fact that Sölden has an elongated shape and runs along main road this ski region.

Eagles

The small, calm and cozy Tyrolean village of Igls is located just 7 kilometers from Innsbruck on a beautiful plateau. This place, like some others in the vicinity of Innsbruck, hosted the Olympics twice.

Ischgl

Ischgl is one of the resorts (together with Samnaun) of the Silvretta ski area, and its main difference from many others is its hyperactive life, many tourists, discos, parties, combined with stunning slopes for skiing (though not extreme). The resort gained popularity about 30 years ago and since then has the reputation of being one of the most popular in the whole country.

Kappl

Kappl - enough small resort very close to Ischgl, and both have the same ski pass. Kappl is a calmer and more peaceful resort and is covered with snow all season due to its altitudes.

Kirchberg

A fairly well-known Tyrolean resort, located 6 kilometers from Kitzbühel and connected with it by ski lifts. In general, from Kirchberg you can easily reach other ski resorts in the Pengelstein and Hankenkamm area. Kirchberg is considered not so quiet resort— there are plenty of après-ski bars, restaurants and noisy discos, so after skiing nothing will stop you from having great fun.

Kitzbühel

Kitzbühel has long been known as one of the most popular and famous ski resorts not only in Austria, but throughout the world. Kitzbühel declared itself as a skiing center back in the 20s of the last century. Today you can see both the “powers that be” skiing here, staying in luxury hotels in the region, and many young people who eagerly hang out after skiing in ancient Kitzbühel. One of the pearls of the resort is the Streif slalom track, famous far beyond the borders of Austria, which hosts stages of the world championships.

Mayrhofen

Located in the famous “Tyrol Valley”, the resort of Mayrhofen is considered one of the best ski resorts - everything here is connected with this sport, and the local valleys and slopes will not leave any speed skiing fan indifferent. In total, the region unites 4 valleys, of which the most famous is the Tuxertal with the Hintertux glacier. The Ahorn area is suitable for “dummies”, Penken for the more experienced, and Hintertux for the “advanced”.

Neustift

This is a small Tyrolean village in the Stubai Valley, just a couple of tens of kilometers from Innsbruck. One of the skiing centers of the region is the Stubai Glacier, to which a free ski bus runs along the valley from Innsbruck. The resort of Neustift includes the tiny ski villages of Neustiftdorf, Kampl and Neder. Innsbruck Airport is only 26 kilometers from Neustift, so you can get there by taxi or bus.

Obergurgl and Hochgurgl

These are two fraternal villages at the end of the famous ski valley Otztal (Etztal), located at a decent altitude - about 2 kilometers above sea level. In fact, Obergurgl and Hochgurgl form one of the highest ski resorts in Austria. It is especially convenient that the Obergurgl ski lifts are located right next to the village. Hochgurgl is located at an altitude of 2150 meters and is a secluded, expensive resort of 6 luxury hotels.

Trails, lifts and prices of the Obergurgl and Hochgurgl resorts

St. Anton

This resort is iconic for the world of skiing. It was here that the first competitions in history took place in 1904, and in 1922 the world’s first ski school. St. Anton is included, together with the resorts of St. Christoph, Zürs, Lech, Oberlech and Stuben, in the famous and popular Arlberg ski region. Riding here is not so cheap, but the prices for accommodation are more or less reasonable.

Serfaus

A fairly new ski resort in the western part of Tyrol, near the headwaters of the Inn River. In addition to Serfaus itself, the region includes the neighboring ski villages of Fiss and Ladis. All three resorts are connected by lifts and slopes. In a fairly short time, Serfaus has become one of the best ski regions in the country.

Fulpmes

Fulpmes is one of the ski resorts in the Stubai Valley with excellent slopes, toboggan runs, skating rinks, etc. It is a beautiful Alpine town with a wonderful atmosphere created historical Center with its cozy bars and shops. Fulpmes's ski area is called Schlick 2000.

Fügen

The most beautiful resort town in the Zillertal valley, famous, among other things, for its gothic architecture. Fügen consists of two parts - Fügen itself and Fügenberg. The main ski areas are Spieljoch and Hochfügen. The first is great for family skiing, the second will appeal more to skilled skiers and snowboarders. Innsbruck Airport is located 40 kilometers from Fugen, Munich - 130. From the airports you can get to the resort by shuttle bus or by train to Jenbach station and by bus to Fugen.