Schröcken Ski Resort Guide
Schröcken, Austria
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Recommended For | Intermediates and Snowboarders. |
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Total Piste Length | 60km |
Highest Lift | 2,050m |
Resort Height | 1,300m |
Nearest Airports | St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Friedrichshafen |
Schröcken
Schröcken is a charming ski resort nestled in the Austrian Alps. Known for its pristine slopes and breathtaking scenery, it attracts both families and adventurous skiers alike.
Summary
Schröcken offers a diverse range of skiing options, from gentle beginner slopes to challenging runs for advanced skiers. With its picturesque alpine setting and well-maintained facilities, it provides an inviting atmosphere for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Schröcken is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,300m, with 60km of marked runs.
Schröcken has direct access to 60km of downhill skiing, with 31 marked pistes, served by a total of 14 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,050m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Schröcken is 3km long.
Snow and Weather
Schröcken boasts excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 150 cm and consistent snowfall from December to April. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Schröcken?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Schröcken.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Schröcken Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 6 | 13km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 9 | 13km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 16 | 30km |
Downhill Total Length | 60km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 18km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 14 |
Schröcken Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,050m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,600m |
Resort Altitude (Schröcken) | 1,300m |
Max Vertical | 750m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area features the impressive Arlberg region, with elevations reaching up to 2,811 meters. Notable pistes include the challenging Schwarzer Schnee and the scenic Panorama run, while lifts like the Schröckenbahn and the Saloberjet provide efficient access to the slopes.
Schröcken offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding in Schröcken is enhanced by the nearby terrain park at the neighboring Warth ski area, which includes various jumps and rails. The combination of natural terrain and well-groomed runs makes it a great spot for snowboarders.
Location and Map
Where is Schröcken?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Bregenz, Vorarlberg.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Schröcken is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 67 minutes drive away.
Friedrichshafen, Innsbruck Airport, Memmingen, Zurich, Munich and Stuttgart airports are all within three hours drive.
St. Gallen-Altenrhein is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Schröcken, fly into Innsbruck or Friedrichshafen airports, both offering excellent access to the region. From there, a scenic drive through the Alps leads you directly to this charming ski resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 14 ski lifts are able to uplift 28,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Schröcken open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at bars like the Alte Säge or the cozy Mühle, where you can enjoy local drinks and hearty food. A lively atmosphere makes Schröcken's après-ski scene both friendly and welcoming.