Winter holidays in Gastein

Discover the skiing area Gastein valley

 

The Gastein ski area is popular with its guests for a good reason. Slopes for every taste, best snow conditions, sunshine and nice huts encourage visitors to return to Bad Hofgastein and to Appartement Gassner. The four different skiing areas in Gastein valley with it´s almost 200km of perfectly groomed pistes, offer high-class winter entertainment for beginners, intermediates as well as experts. 25 highly modern lifts carry you up into the mountains in no time, directly to the winter sports paradise featuring an assortment of welcoming rustic huts. Due to altitude Gastein valley is the place to be from early December until April.

4
attractive skiing areas
208
km of slopes
2700
altitude is the highest ski resort
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cable cars & ski lifts

Skiing areas Gastein

Winter sports enthusiasts and families can choose between four attractive skiing areas in the Gastein valley. Depending on weather conditions and your skiing skills you should plan your ski day. The biggest resort Schlossalm-Angertal-Stubnerkogel is ideal for a family ski trip. A beginner practice ground including the kids park, slopes for all levels and lots of huts are waiting for you. Sportgastein is the highest skiing area and the place to be for freeriders. For all skiers who love difficult runs we recommend to visit the Graukogel where in 1958 the world championships took place. The ski link Dorfgastein-Großarl is also a very family friendly skiing area.

Rock Trail Stubnerkogel © Gasteiner Bergbahnen
Love to ski at Gastein valley

Freeride & ski mountaineering

Freeriding and ski mountaineering are very booming. Gastein valley is known as one of the most diversified freeride areas in Austria. For advanced freeriders Sportgastein is the place to be in Gastein. From the Schareck to Sportgastein runs the longest ski route. Furthermore there is a freeride info base as well as two freeride routes (Schlossalm – Sportgastein). Working with avalanche search & rescue transceivers in realistic conditions can be practiced at the avalanche training center in Sportgastein free of charge. If you are looking for an professional guide Skischule Gastein is the number one ski school for guiding and ski mountaineering in Gastein valley.

Skischule Gastein – Andreas Schafflinger
info@skischule-gastein.com +43 650 290 45 44
www.skischule-gastein.com

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Sportgastein with guaranteed snow

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Family skiday at Gastein Valley

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Early morning skiing at sunrise

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Stubnerkogel suspension bridge Gastein Valley

Slope map & interactive panorama

Discover the four skiing areas of Gastein valley with the the slope map or the interactive panorama. If you want know how the weather looks like on the mountain. Take a look at the webcams.

Interactive slope panorama

Webcams

Interactive slope panorama Gastein vallex
Freeride spot Sportgastein with Snowsports Gastein

Ski school & guiding

Skischule Gastein is the number one ski school in Gastein valley: state certified ski- and mountain guides have made it to their goal to bring the level of ski school and guiding in the Gastein valley to the highest quality level. Whether skiers, freerider, snowboarders, mountaineers or ice climbers, everybody finds what they are searching for!

Skischule Gastein – Andreas Schafflinger
info@skischule-gastein.com +43 650 290 45 44
www.skischule-gastein.com

Ski course for children: At the Schlossalm Skischuel and the Schneesportschule Gastein children from the age of three are playfully introduced to snow sports.

Online ticket shop

Buy your ski pass at the online ticket shop conveniently and easily from home. To the online shop!

Winter packages

Take advantage of the Ski Amadé winter packages. E.g.: family easter special where kids get an ski ticket for free.

Ski buses for free

With the ski buses you reach all ski resorts in the Gastein valley. Free rides with a valid ski pass.

Ski rental & sport shops

Gastein has numerous ski rental & sport shops. Hire your equipment or make a ski service. To the rental shop!

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