Hochgurgl is the highest ski-resort in Austria.
Situated high up in the stunning Ötz Valley, the superb Obergurgl-Hochgurgl ski area offers a good variety of runs,
ideal for groups of mixed ability skiers. Not great for absolute beginners - but everyone else will love it here.
At 2163m, the ski-in/ski-out 'hamlet' of Hochgurgl is linked to Obergurgl by the Top Express gondola.
From Hochgurgl, the chairlift takes you to the highest point, at 3100m, where there are breathtaking views.
Ski Facts/info
Apres ski is limited - mostly hotel-based. And prices for food and drink are quite high - even by Austrian standards.
Total Kms of Piste: 110. Snow Making: 90km covered. Longest Run: 8.5km. Off-Piste: good
Cross-country: 31km. Glaciers: none. Mountain Restaurants: 10
Lift Capacity: 37,000/hr
Number of Lifts: 23
Vertical Drop: 3080-1800m
Situated high up in the stunning Ötz Valley, the superb Obergurgl-Hochgurgl ski area offers a good variety of runs,
ideal for groups of mixed ability skiers. Not great for absolute beginners - but everyone else will love it here.
At 2163m, the ski-in/ski-out 'hamlet' of Hochgurgl is linked to Obergurgl by the Top Express gondola.
From Hochgurgl, the chairlift takes you to the highest point, at 3100m, where there are breathtaking views.
Ski Facts/info
Apres ski is limited - mostly hotel-based. And prices for food and drink are quite high - even by Austrian standards.
Total Kms of Piste: 110. Snow Making: 90km covered. Longest Run: 8.5km. Off-Piste: good
Cross-country: 31km. Glaciers: none. Mountain Restaurants: 10
Lift Capacity: 37,000/hr
Number of Lifts: 23
Vertical Drop: 3080-1800m
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