Stubai Ski Resort Guide
Stubai, Austria
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Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall. |
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Total Piste Length | 50km |
Highest Lift | 3,200m |
Resort Height | 1,000m |
Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Bolzano |
Stubai
Stubai is Austria's largest glacier ski resort, offering year-round skiing. It features a mix of terrain for all skill levels amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.
Summary
Nestled in the picturesque Stubai Valley, this resort boasts over 100 kilometers of slopes and stunning glacier vistas. It caters to skiers and snowboarders alike, providing a variety of runs and well-maintained facilities.
The ski area of Stubai is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,000m, with 50km of marked runs.
Stubai has direct access to 50km of downhill skiing, with 26 marked pistes, served by a total of 19 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 3,200m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Stubai is 12km long and the most difficult run is the 'Fernau Mauer', which is 4km in length.
Snow and Weather
Stubai is renowned for its excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of up to 2 meters during peak season. With consistent snowfall throughout the winter, it's advisable to check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions before your visit.
When will it snow in Stubai?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm, expected on 2 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Stubai Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 5 | 20km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | 13km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 12 | 20km |
Downhill Total Length | 50km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 4km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 19 |
Stubai Altitudes
Highest Lift | 3,200m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,720m |
Resort Altitude (Stubai) | 1,000m |
Max Vertical | 2,200m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The Stubai Glacier stands at an impressive elevation of 3,210 meters, with ski areas sprawling across 1,500 hectares. Notable pistes include the wide, gentle slopes of the Gamsgarten area and the challenging, steep descents from the Schaufeljoch, served by modern lifts like the 3S Eisgrat gondola.
Stubai offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Stubai

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Stubai Ski Schools and Stubai Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will find excellent terrain parks at the Stubai Zoo, which offers a variety of jumps, rails, and obstacles for all skill levels. The glacier's reliable snow conditions provide perfect park features throughout the season.
Location and Map
Where is Stubai?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Mieders, Innsbruck-Land.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Stubai is Innsbruck Airport, 40 minutes drive away.
Bolzano, Salzburg, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Munich, Memmingen, Verona and Friedrichshafen airports are all within three hours drive.
Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Reaching Stubai is straightforward, with Innsbruck Airport just 45 minutes away by car. Regular shuttle services connect the airport to the resort, making travel convenient for visitors.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 19 ski lifts are able to uplift 28,540 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 1km of ski runs, with 6 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Stubai open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid September, and usual closing is Mid July.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Stubai
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Aprés Ski
Stubai's après-ski scene is vibrant, featuring lively bars like the Tresor and the Jochdohle, where you can unwind after a day on the slopes. Enjoy local cuisine at restaurants such as the Stubai Stube for a cozy atmosphere.