Bregenzerwald Ski Resort Guide
Bregenzerwald, Austria
| Total Piste Length | 259km |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,050m |
| Lowest Lift | 1,400m |
| Nearest Airports | St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Memmingen |
Bregenzerwald
Bregenzerwald offers a unique blend of skiing and snowboarding experiences. With diverse terrain and stunning alpine scenery, it’s a must-visit destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Nestled in the Austrian Alps, Bregenzerwald boasts over 30 ski areas, including the popular Damüls-Mellau and Warth-Schröcken. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes and a variety of slopes suitable for all skill levels.
The ski area of Bregenzerwald is at an altitude of 1,400m, with 259km of marked runs.
Bregenzerwald has direct access to 259km of downhill skiing, served by a total of 94 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,050m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Bregenzerwald typically enjoys good snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, visitors are encouraged to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Bregenzerwald?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Bregenzerwald.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Bregenzerwald Ski Area
| Downhill Total Length | 259km | |
|---|---|---|
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 94 | |
Bregenzerwald Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,050m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,400m |
| Max Vertical | 650m |
Skiing
The Bregenzerwald ski area features elevations reaching up to 2,500 meters, with over 100 kilometers of pistes. Notable runs include the scenic Uga-Express and the challenging slopes of the Warth-Schröcken area, served by modern lifts like the Diedamskopf gondola.
Ski Lessons in Bregenzerwald
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Bregenzerwald Ski Schools and Bregenzerwald Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy well-maintained slopes and terrain parks, including the Damüls Park, which offers various features for all levels. The area also provides excellent off-piste opportunities for adventurous riders.
Location and Map
Where is Bregenzerwald?
This ski resort is in Alberschwende, Bregenz, Austria.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Bregenzerwald is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 29 minutes drive away.
Memmingen, Friedrichshafen, Zurich, Basel, Innsbruck Airport, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lugano and Berne airports are all within three hours drive.
Memmingen and St. Gallen-Altenrhein are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Bregenzerwald is easily accessible from major cities like Innsbruck and Friedrichshafen. The most convenient routes are via the A14 motorway, with public transport options available from nearby train stations.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 94 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Bregenzerwald open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Bregenzerwald offers lively après-ski options. Notable spots include the cozy Café Mokka in Mellau and the vibrant Bar 3 in Warth, where visitors can unwind with drinks and local cuisine.
