Silvretta Ski Resort Guide
Silvretta, Austria
Recommended For | Expert Skiers and Intermediates. |
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Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and St. Gallen-Altenrhein |
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Silvretta
Silvretta is a premier ski resort in the Alps, offering diverse terrain for all skill levels. With stunning views and well-groomed pistes, it's a must-visit destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Silvretta boasts over 200 kilometers of ski runs, featuring a mix of gentle slopes and challenging descents. The resort is known for its modern lift system, ensuring quick access to the slopes and minimal waiting times.
The ski area of Silvretta comprises the ski slopes of 4 ski areas, including Samnaun, Galtür and Ischgl.
The ski area includes 4 Ski Resorts with a combined total of 145 marked pistes, served by a total of 101 ski lifts. The appropriate Lift Pass allows you to ski or snowboard in any of the ski areas of Galtür, Ischgl, Kappl and Samnaun.
With ski lifts as high as 2,900m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
Silvretta enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically boasting a snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. With consistent snowfall and gradual snowmelt, visitors are encouraged to check J2Ski for the latest snow reports.
When will it snow in Silvretta?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 2 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Silvretta Ski Area
Pistes Number of runs | 145 | |
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Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 101 |
Skiing
The Silvretta ski area is situated at elevations ranging from 1,400 to 2,800 meters. Key pistes include the blue run 'Madrisa' and the challenging black run 'Silvretta', serviced by lifts such as the 'Iton' and 'Madrisa' gondolas.
Silvretta offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Silvretta, including the popular 'Funpark' and 'Jib Park', which cater to various skill levels. These parks feature jumps, rails, and other obstacles for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Silvretta?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Silvretta Alps, Gaschurn.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Silvretta is Innsbruck Airport, 80 minutes drive away.
St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Friedrichshafen, Memmingen, Bolzano, Zurich, Munich and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.
Silvretta is easily accessible via Innsbruck and Zurich airports, both offering direct connections to the resort. Regular shuttle services and car rentals are available for a convenient journey.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 101 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Silvretta 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.
Talking about Silvretta
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Aprés Ski
Après-ski at Silvretta is lively, with notable spots like 'Alpenbar' and 'Café 360' offering a great selection of drinks and food. For nightlife, the 'Piste Bar' features music and dancing to round off a day on the slopes.