Gitschberg - Jochtal Ski Resort Guide
Gitschberg - Jochtal, Italy
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| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders and Apres-Ski. |
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| Total Piste Length | 3km |
| Highest Lift | 2,150m |
| Resort Height | 1,350m |
| Nearest Airports | Bolzano and Innsbruck Airport |
Gitschberg - Jochtal
Gitschberg - Jochtal offers diverse skiing and snowboarding options in the beautiful South Tyrol. With stunning panoramic views, it’s a gem for winter sports lovers.
Summary
This resort features over 50 kilometers of well-groomed slopes that cater to all skill levels. Its family-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes make it an ideal destination for skiers and snowboarders alike.
The ski area of Gitschberg - Jochtal is in the Italian Dolomites at an altitude of 1,350m, with 3km of marked runs.
Gitschberg - Jochtal is part of the Valle Isarco ski area with access to 15km of downhill skiing, with 58 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Gitschberg - Jochtal itself (3km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Valle Isarco ski resorts of Brixen / Plose, Ladurns, Racines / Ratschings and Sterzing - Vipiteno.
With ski lifts as high as 2,150m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Gitschberg - Jochtal is 4km long.
Snow and Weather
The resort boasts excellent snow reliability, with an average snowfall of around 300 cm each season and well-maintained pistes. For the latest snow conditions and depth, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Gitschberg - Jochtal?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Gitschberg - Jochtal.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Gitschberg - Jochtal Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3km | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 3km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 | |
Valle Isarco Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 58 | |
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| Downhill Total Length | 15km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 | |
Gitschberg - Jochtal Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,150m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,350m |
| Resort Altitude (Gitschberg - Jochtal) | 1,350m |
| Max Vertical | 800m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The Gitschberg - Jochtal ski area is nestled in the breathtaking Dolomites, featuring two main mountains: Gitschberg and Jochtal. With an elevation of up to 2,500 meters, it offers a mix of blue, red, and black pistes, including the popular 'Maranza' and 'Rotwand' runs, serviced by modern lifts such as the Gitschberg gondola and the Jochtal chairlift.
Gitschberg - Jochtal offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Gitschberg - Jochtal
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Gitschberg - Jochtal Ski Schools and Gitschberg - Jochtal Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the fun terrain parks at Gitschberg - Jochtal, including the 'Jochtal Snowpark,' which offers various jumps and features for all skill levels. The slopes also provide ample opportunities for freeriding and exploring the mountain's natural terrain.
Location and Map
Where is Gitschberg - Jochtal?
This ski resort is in the Italian Dolomites.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Gitschberg - Jochtal is Bolzano, 78 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Verona and Brescia airports are all within three hours drive.
Gitschberg - Jochtal is easily accessible by car or public transport. The nearest major airports are Bolzano and Innsbruck, with well-connected road routes leading directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 1,920 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 10km of ski runs, with 8 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Gitschberg - Jochtal open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid November, and usual closing is Mid april.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at lively après-ski spots like the 'Berggasthof Gitschberg' and 'Schwarzsee Alm,' known for their cozy atmospheres and local dishes. For nightlife, check out the 'Maranza Bar' where you can enjoy drinks and music.
