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Alpine skiing is a major driver of tourism in Austria, and therefore an important economic factor. In particular, the provinces of Vorarlberg, Tyrol and Salzburg offer one or more ski resorts in almost every Alpine valley, equipped with numerous lifts (cable cars, chair lifts, T-bar lifts). The large ski areas in the Austrian Alps have 50 or ...
From the snowparks of Saalbach to St Anton’s slopeside après scene, here are the best of Austria’s pistes
The Arlberg Ski Club was founded in 1901 and the first race took place in 1904, before there were any lifts or prepared slopes. In 1921 the first ski school was founded in Arlberg. Later, in 1931, the first of several films, Der Weiße Rausch , directed by Arnold Fanck , was made.
Pages in category "Ski areas and resorts in Austria" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Sölden is also a popular ski resort and regularly hosts the first World Cup races of the season; a giant slalom for both men and women is usually scheduled for late October on the Rettenbach glacier. The races in October 2016 started at 3,040 m (9,974 ft) and finished at 2,670 m (8,760 ft), a vertical drop of 370 m (1,214 ft). [3] [4]
2011 New Moon toboggan run in Söll – open nights only – length 3.5 km Expansion of the Astberg reservoir in Going and new platter lift on the nursery slope Expansion of the Hopfgarten valley run (no. 20) SkiMovie route on the Südhang slope in Scheffau Free WiFi on SkiWelt mountains Construction of the "Osthangbahn" at SkiWelt Brixen
The 90-minute journey time from Geneva, combined with a classic Alpine feel and magnificent views make it popular with those on a shorter ski trip or weekend getaway, especially since it is home ...
Ski areas and resorts in Austria (2 C, 39 P) ... Pages in category "Skiing in Austria" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.