The province of the Tyrol announced its warmest September on record and October 2023 has started in the same fashion. There is little, if any, fresh snow on the glaciers at the beginning on October, …
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News articles about events and activities in the ski areas of Austria, with details of resort openings and closures as well as new and planned ski area expansions.
Austrian Ski Resort Opening Dates
It may be an Indian summer in many European countries but the skiing in Austria goes through the summer on one of the glaciers. And other high ski resorts are making the final preparations for …
Continue readingGargellen | A Small Family Ski Resort in Vorarlberg
The village of Gargellen in the Montafon region of the Vorarlberg is well-known for its guaranteed snow and beautiful wide pistes. Gargellen is located in a side valley of the Montafon, at an altitude of …
Continue readingMontafon Ski Area Expands
The Silvretta Montafon ski area in Vorarlberg has expanded its range of ski slopes with a new, weather-protected valley run. Skiers in the Silvretta Montafon ski area can now take a new, seven-and-a-half kilometre long, …
Continue readingSkiing in Austria – November
The skiing in Austria is already up and running with the glacier ski area above Sölden hosting its regular opening of the World Cup ski season. The snow at the beginning of November 2022 has …
Continue readingKelchsau | A Small Family Ski Area in the Tyrol
The small family ski area of Kelchsau is tucked away in a side valley in the middle of the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental in the Tyrol. Easy slopes, inexpensive ski passes and cosy huts …
Continue readingSee | A Small Family Ski Resort in the Tyrol
The small village of See with its family-friendly ski area is located at the entrance to the Paznaun valley in the Tyrol, home to the better-known ski resort of Ischgl. The atmosphere in the village …
Continue readingSki Resorts in Carinthia – Opening Dates 2021
Skiing in this province in the south of Austria is scheduled to begin soon. Here is a list of provisional opening dates for ski resorts in Carinthia: Provisional Ski Resort Opening Dates in 2021 – …
Continue readingSki Resorts in Lower Austria – Opening Dates 2021
The eastern Austrian province of Lower Austria doesn’t have too many ski resorts, but they are extremely popular with skiers from Vienna. Here is a list of provisional opening dates for ski resorts in the …
Continue readingWinter in the Bregenzerwald 2021
Enjoy the slopes and hillsides of the Bregenzerwald in the Vorarlberg, explore the winter hiking trails, and admire the surprising combination of traditional and contemporary wooden architecture. The Bregenzerwald is home to 23 charming villages. …
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