ACTIVE WINTER
Winter holiday in the 4-star Hotel Alpenland
in Obergurgl
Your ski hotel
directly at the ski slope
Why is a skiing holiday in Gurgl so special? Here you start the ski season before anyone else. And since your Skihotel Alpenland in Obergurgl is located directly on the slopes, you are always the first to be allowed to swing over the freshly prepared slopes. Thanks to this perfect location you not only save yourself the tiresome hauling of your equipment, but can also take a relaxing break at the hotel at any time. If that's not a reason for a skiing holiday in the beautiful Ötztal?
12 reasons
for your skiing holiday in Gurgl
- 110 top-prepared kilometres of slopes for all levels of ability
- State-of-the-art lifts - approx. 40,000 people can be transported every hour
- 24 lifts for skiing pleasure without waiting times
- Skiing up to over 3,000 metres above sea level
- Free ski room for freeriders and off-piste skiers
- Quattro Snowpark Obergurgl for snowboarders
- numerous ski schools for kids and adults
- rustic alpine huts and mountain restaurants, après-ski bars and umbrella bars
- Obergurgl is a mecca for all powder fans and freeriders.
- Due to the altitude you can ski from November until May
- The skiing area belongs to the 10 best/highest skiing areas in Austria
- Top Quality Skiing: That is the name of the two lift companies of Obergurgl and Hochgurgl
- Our Hotel Alpenland is located directly on the slopes of the ski area Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
What you did in Obergurgl
still expected?
- Sun terraces with fantastic panoramic views and deckchairs
- 6 black pistes and 2 ski routes for the experienced skier
- No queuing, no queues, lots of space on the slopes
- Skiing holiday directly on the piste - ski-in / ski-out
- Numerous ski rentals
- "Steinmannbahn" for pedestrians and all non-skiers
- Freerider paradise for adrenalin junkies
- Audi Quattro Funslope for boarders and freeriders
- Snowboard-Park in the skiing area Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
- Fantastic ski touring routes for beginners and professionals
- Top- Mountain Star - Culinary delights for the spoiled at over 3,000 metres above sea level
top quality skiing
at Gurgl
Top Quality Skiing is called skiing in Gurgl. The name actually says it all about the ski region Obergurgl-Hochgurgl: it is one of the top ski regions in the Austrian Alps. Due to the altitude of Obergurgl at almost 2,000 meters, skiing is quite normal from mid-November until May. And you too are sure to find your favourite place. The ski huts in the ski area will certainly be among them. Here you can enjoy delicious Tyrolean home cooking, drink a freshly tapped beer and let the sun shine on your face.
Skiing fun
for the whole family
Playfully and with great sensitivity, even 3-year-olds learn here how much fun it is to glide over the snow on skis. And it is never too late to start!
Of great luck for little fleas on the slopes
The same applies to skiing: practice makes perfect! So that children have fun skiing from the very beginning, professional ski instructors are available in Obergurgl. With them, even the smallest children, patiently and lovingly supervised, learn what it means to feel pure freedom when skiing. The best part? Dad and mum can enjoy being together again and explore the slopes of Obergurgl-Hochgurgl on their own. Because that takes time. 110 kilometres of slopes of varying degrees of difficulty have to be covered first.
Adventure
Winter sports
Enjoy the most beautiful descents, impressive views and quiet power places with the certified mountain and ski guide and ski instructor. Freestylers of all skill levels shred in the Wurmkogl Funparks and at the Bruggenboden lift and show their skills on boxes, jumps, jips, rails and tubes, while freeriders feel a feeling of sublime bliss in the snowy open terrain.
Winter's Tale
for non-skiers
And those who want to experience the gentle Tyrolean winter feel particularly well looked after in Obergurgl-Hochgurgl. In Obergurgl the joy of movement is not missed out.
- 12 kilometres of perfectly prepared cross-country skiing trails
- 12 km of well-kept winter hiking trails
- 3 km long natural toboggan run
- Curling and ice skating directly behind the hotel
- Own pedestrian pass for the use of the gondolas
Ski Opening & Advent
Atmospheric time in the Tyrolean Ötztal
The most beautiful time for pleasure skiers. Be one of the first on the slopes of Obergurgl, because here you already start
the ski season starts in November!
When the leaves whirl around in the colourful Tyrolean autumn, then we know It won't be long now before we finally start the long-awaited ski season. Because the first snow, the first ski tour and the first tracks we make on the slopes of Obergurgl are always the most beautiful.
Most of the kids are still at school, the slopes are not overcrowded and the temperatures are often almost autumnal. A wonderful time to get in the mood for the most popular season of the Obergurglers: Winter in Tyrol, Advent in the mountains of the Ötztal!
Why is a skiing holiday in Obergurgl so special? Here you start the ski season before anyone else. And since your Skihotel Alpenland in Obergurgl is located directly on the slopes, you are always the first to be allowed to swing over the freshly prepared slopes. If that's not a reason for a skiing holiday in the beautiful Ötztal?
Christmas & New Year's Eve
Holiday time is family time
Finally together on the slopes.
Spend the most beautiful days and maybe even celebrate Christmas at your Skihotel Alpenland in Obergurgl?
Aren't those beautiful views? Considering the fact that more than 100 km of slopes are waiting for you in the ski area Obergurgl-Hochgurgl, a skiing holiday with the whole family here in the Ötztal will be an unforgettable experience. Crunching fresh snow, white Christmas, shining children's eyes. Have fun on your ski vacation and a merry Christmas.
Atmospheric, white Christmas in Obergurgl
On December 24th we from the Hotel Alpenland celebrate a traditional Tyrolean Christmas with our guests, of course with an enjoyable Multi-course menu. On New Year's Eve we let the whole family pop the corks. Why not celebrate with us and your loved ones! Family skiing holidays in Obergurgl combine nature experiences, relaxation and active recreation for all generations.
Powder snow and fun on the slopes
in Obergurgl
Start the new year on the slopes of Obergurgl-Hochgurgl! In January it is particularly quiet on the ski slopes. The opportunity for all those who want to claim the width of the slopes of Obergurgl for themselves. The "Diamond of the Alps" - this is how Obergurgl is affectionately called - is a jewel in the true sense of the word. More than 100 kilometres of slopes bring variety to your winter holiday.
Sports fans and active couples gladly use this time to try out new sports. A ski tour off-piste is a breathtaking nature experience, as is freeriding. The experienced ski instructors of the Ötztal valley will accompany you in the free ski area where safety is the top priority.
Sunskiing
in the spring sunshine
Winter dream in the Ötztal:
Sun skiing for the spoiled
The carnival season and spring offer sun skiing at its best for all those who have been longing for the warming sun. Watch the hustle and bustle on the slopes in a deck chair, have a snowball fight with the children in bright sunshine. The sun is especially good after the long winter! Do you think the Easter bunny here in Obergurgl hides his eggs in the snow? Probably yes, because of the altitude the winter stays in the country until May.
Ski Finish
far from the hustle and bustle
In Obergurgl the winter goes into prolongation and you can ski in one of the most snow-sure valleys of Austria.
When hiking boots are already being brought out elsewhere, the Ötztalers still indulge in their favorite hobby: skiing. No wonder, at an altitude of up to 3,000 meters, snow is a matter of course. Just as much a matter of course as the amenities that await you during your skiing holiday in Obergurgl:
Enjoy the warming sunrays on the terraces of the alpine huts. In mild temperatures, you can even swing down the slopes without anorak. Make full use of the wide pistes. It is the quietest time in the skiing area Obergurgl-Hochgurgl. It is the time for all sports enthusiasts and for couples who like to spend days of skiing pleasure far away from the hustle and bustle of the high season.
Enjoyment
on and off the slopes
Here in the skiing area Obergurgl-Hochgurgl everyone finds his favourite place. The ski huts in the skiing area itself will certainly be among them. Here you can enjoy delicious Tyrolean home cooking, drink a freshly tapped beer and let the sun shine on your face.
Further Information
Active enjoyment is provided by freeriding in addition to the skiing pleasure on the pistes. Experienced skiers can glide alone over the untouched deep-snow slopes with good equipment, while beginners always rely on the support of professional ski instructors and ski guides. Go touring, and make your tracks in the glittering white, trudge through the crunching snow with your snowshoes. Fantastic nature experiences for all sports fans. And those who don't have the necessary equipment can rent it in the numerous ski rental shops here in the Ötztal.
Obergurgl - Hochgurgl
The ski area
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Family Hansjörg & Cornelia Kieler
Kressbrunnenweg 6 / U3
A-6456 Obergurgl
