Nestled amidst the stunning Paznaun Valley in the Austrian Alps, Galtur beckons skiers and snowboarders with its charming village charm and a compact yet well-maintained ski area.
As the sun bids farewell to the daylight, Galtur transforms into a lively après-ski hub. The air reverberates with the melodies of traditional Austrian music as locals and visitors alike gather in cozy bars and restaurants to unwind after a day on the slopes. The après-ski scene, while not as boisterous as some of the larger resorts, provides a delightful ambiance to immerse oneself in the local spirit and savor a hearty meal of Austrian cuisine.
Beyond the thrill of skiing and snowboarding, Galtur offers a diverse range of winter activities to suit every preference. Families can embark on exhilarating sleigh rides through snow-covered meadows, while ice-skating aficionados can glide across the resort’s open-air rink. For a more tranquil experience, cross-country skiers can explore the serene trails winding through the surrounding woodlands.
Whether seeking sun-kissed days on the slopes or leisurely winter pursuits, Galtur’s ski holiday experience delivers a charming and relaxing escape amidst the majestic beauty of the Austrian Alps.
The resort boasts 43 kilometers of interconnected slopes, catering primarily to beginners and intermediates, with gently graded runs and meandering tracks through snow-laden forests. Experienced skiers can test their mettle on a few steeper slopes, but the overall atmosphere of the resort is geared towards families and those seeking a tranquil ski experience.
Season Start / End: 2/12 – 3/4
Opening Times: 08:45 – 16:00
Total Slope Length: 40 km
Easy Slope Length: 6 km
Intermediate Slope Length: 24 km
Difficult Slope Length: 10 km
MOUNTAIN STATION ALTITUDE: 2864m
VALLEY STATION ALTITUDE: 1585m
TOTAL SKI LIFTS: 10
GONDOLAS: 2
CHAIR LIFTS: 2
DRAG LIFTS: 5
MAGIC CARPETS: 1