What could possibly motivate a reasonable human being to tramp up a mountain on two snow shoes resembling tennis rackets? The answer is easy: anticipating an unforgettable experience in the wild that is only possible by moving beyond the flurry on the ski slopes. As with snow shoe nature’s beauty can be truly appreciated while on an exciting ski tour, or on a contemplative winter hike, or a ride on a dog sled or in a horse-drawn sleigh.
Dolomite Mountains launches new Pine Lodge chalet. Passo Sella Dolomiti Mountain Resort high altitude mountain resort. New cable cars and pistes. Enhanced Solda ski area.
Only those who bring a certain basic level of fitness with them can enjoy their ski holiday to the full. Here are some valuable training tips to improve your strength and stamina for the winter. None of the exercises require a fitness studio, just a gym mat and some motivation.
Austria ranks among the front runners in Europe with 50m skiers per year and offers over 20.000 hectares of slopes. Modern snowmaking stations over 50% of Austrian pistes offer guaranteed, danger free skiing throughout the season.Once again the Austrian lift companies have invested to make skiing holidays more comfortable and convenient for guests.A range of extra facilities such as floodlight installations, timed sections, Funparks and child-friendly slopes provide a varied winter experience in the Austrian mountains.

Slopes in Austria - easy, medium, difficult, total

Ski resortSlopes easy
blue
(km)
Slopes medium
red
(km)
Slopes difficult
black
(km)
Slopes total
(km)
Achensee1932758
Alpbachtal327818145
Alpbachtal Wildschönau26541393
Axamer Lizum721230
Bergbahnen See825841
Bergeralm910827
Berwang24,5101,536
Biberwier Marienberg66,3-12,3
Christlum616527
Ehrwalder Almbahn187,5227,5
Ellmau SkiWelt13412917280
Fieberbrunn1921343
Fügen Spieljoch120-21
Galtür6241040
Glungezer615122
Going SkiWelt13412917280
Grossglockner Resort Kals Matrei8,522,5637
Hintertux23471686
Hochzeiger Pitztal 1022840
Hochzillertal Hochfügen 31,232,413,276,8
Hopfgarten SkiWelt 13412917245
Ischgl3915034223
Itter SkiWelt13412917280
Kitzbühel 915524170
Kössen 1092,821,8
Kühtai 729844
Lermoos Grubigstein14,713,13,231
Lienzer Bergbahnen1022537
Mayrhofen 406629135
Nauders Reschenpass28311170
Obergurgl Hochgurgl355520110
Oberperfuss Rangger Köpfl89-17
Obertilliacher Bergbahnen 213116
Pillersee 109322
Pitztaler Gletscher Rifflsee13,320,76,640,6
Reuttener Seilbahnen49215
Scheffau SkiWelt 13412917280
Schiregion Hochoetz1221336
Schlick 2000 11,761,118,8
Seefeld Rosshütte109120
Serfaus Fiss Ladis4712128196
Sillian Hochpustertal5,6151,121,7
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental13412917280
Sölden674827142
St Anton am Arlberg14314255340
St Johann in Tirol16233,542,5
St. Jakob im Defereggental4,711,11,217
Steinplatte 1815235
Stubaier Gletscherbahn2414543
Stubaital59,239,814,5113,5
Venet516122
Venter Seilbahnen510-15
Wettersteinbahnen Ehrwald 14,44,90,820,1
Wildschönau327818128
Zahmer Kaiser205-25
Zillertal Arena33997139

Last update: October 2014
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