Ski resorts for beginners in the Alps

Most beginner-friendly ski resorts in the Alps - beginner ski resorts Alps

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Ski holiday and skiing for beginners in the Alps

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Beginner-friendly ski resorts Alps

251-282 out of 282 ski resorts
205. Diedamskopf – Schoppernau
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bregenz Bregenzerwald
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Diedamskopf – Schoppernau
Beginners will find a very good, snow-covered practice area in the valley at the Ahornlift. There are… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner13 km(33 %)
  Overall: 40 km
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205. Rabenkopf – Oberau
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Zugspitzland
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
There is an easy slope at Rabenkopf, allowing beginners to explore the entire ski area. more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0.5 km(100 %)
  Overall: 0.5 km
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205. 4 Vallées – Verbier/​La Tzoumaz/​Nendaz/​Veysonnaz/​Thyon
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val de Bagnes
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon
Each resort has one or more ski schools and beginner slopes with baby lifts or conveyor belts.… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner107 km(26 %)
  Overall: 412 km
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205. Vigiljoch (Monte San Vigilio) – Lana
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Vigiljoch (Monte San Vigilio) – Lana
Beginners will find the two easy slopes Seehof and Jocher at Vigiljoch. These can be reached via… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner1.4 km(41 %)
  Overall: 3.4 km
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205. Splügen – Tambo
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Viamala
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Splügen – Tambo
Beginners will find an excellent beginner area at the mountain station of Tanatzhöhi (2,140 m). A… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner12 km(40 %)
  Overall: 30 km
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205. Burglift – Stans
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Silberregion Karwendel
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Burglift – Stans
The Burglift in Stans is very well suited for beginners. The slope is easy and ideal for your first… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0.5 km(100 %)
  Overall: 0.5 km
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205. Vals – Dachberg
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Vals (Valsertal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Vals – Dachberg
At the mountain station of the gondola, the Kleinvalser Arena offers a practice area for children and… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner5 km(20 %)
  Overall: 25 km
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205. Meran 2000
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Meran 2000
Beginners can practice their first turns at the Piffing mountain station. There are conveyor belts and… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner12 km(30 %)
  Overall: 40 km
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205. Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs Val Senales (Schnalstal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)
The glacier slopes and the valley slopes at the Glocken lifts are well suited for beginners. However,… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner10 km(24 %)
  Overall: 42 km
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205. Kristberg – Silbertal
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bludenz Montafon
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Kristberg – Silbertal
The pleasure ski area at Kristberg is ideal for beginners. Located on a sunny high plateau at around… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner2.4 km(31 %)
  Overall: 7.8 km
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205. Feldthurns (Velturno)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Feldthurns (Velturno)
The manageable range of slopes is easily accessible for beginners. A blue run makes it easy to learn… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner1 km(67 %)
  Overall: 1.5 km
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205. Grächen
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Matter Valley (Mattertal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grächen
Beginners will find their territory on the Hannigalp. The slopes at the Härdera drag lifts are very… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner9 km(20 %)
  Overall: 44 km
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205. Leukerbad
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Dalatal
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Leukerbad
The Erli practice area in Leukerbad is very well suited for beginners. There are rope tows, conveyor… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner3.5 km(7 %)
  Overall: 47.5 km
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205. Zauberberg Semmering
Europe Austria Lower Austria (Niederösterreich) Wiener Alpen Neunkirchen
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
On the Zauberberg, beginners can glide from the mountain down to the valley via the easy family… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner6.5 km(46 %)
  Overall: 14 km
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205. Kellerjoch – Schwaz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Silberregion Karwendel
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Kellerjoch – Schwaz
Beginners can take the family run from the summit all the way down to Grafenast. In Grafenast, there… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner9.5 km(68 %)
  Overall: 14 km
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205. Grossglockner Heiligenblut
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau Mölltal
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grossglockner Heiligenblut
Beginners will find a platter lift for practice in the village of Heiligenblut with the Hallenbadlift.… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner20 km(36 %)
  Overall: 55 km
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205. Snow Space Salzburg – Flachau/​Wagrain/​St. Johann-Alpendorf
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Snow Space Salzburg – Flachau/Wagrain/St. Johann-Alpendorf
The ski resort mainly offers intermediate slopes and is only partially recommended for complete… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner34 km(28 %)
  Overall: 120.1 km
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205. Monte Popolo – Eben im Pongau
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Monte Popolo – Eben im Pongau
Beginners will find everything they need in the upper area of Monte Popolo. The slopes at the… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner4 km(67 %)
  Overall: 6 km
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205. Languard – Pontresina
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin St. Moritz Val Bernina
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Languard – Pontresina
All slopes are easy and therefore well suited for beginners. more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner1 km(100 %)
  Overall: 1 km
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205. Flachauwinkl/​Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Flachauwinkl/Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)
The ski resort offers a good selection of easy slopes. From the highest point of the ski area, a blue… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner19 km(68 %)
  Overall: 28 km
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271. Hochstein – Lienz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol) Lienz Dolomites
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Hochstein – Lienz
Beginners will find a practice area at the mountain station of the Kombibahn. The Taxermoos platter… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0.5 km(4 %)
  Overall: 12 km
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271. Tirolina (Haltjochlift) – Hinterthiersee
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kufstein Kufsteinerland
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Tirolina (Haltjochlift) – Hinterthiersee
There is a practice lift with a slope in the valley area. From the top station of the Haltjoch lift,… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner2 km(50 %)
  Overall: 4 km
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271. Diavolezza/​Lagalb
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin St. Moritz Val Bernina
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Diavolezza/Lagalb
At the valley station of the Diavolezza cable car, there is a short practice lift. The slopes on… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0 km(0 %)
  Overall: 35 km
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271. Nordkette – Innsbruck
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Nordkette – Innsbruck
For beginners, there is an easy slope at the Seegrube by the Frau Hitt Warte double chairlift.… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0.5 km(4 %)
  Overall: 13.9 km
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271. Laterns – Gapfohl
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bodensee-Vorarlberg
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Laterns – Gapfohl
At the mountain station of the Gapfohl four-seater chairlift, you will find the Gapfohl practice lift… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner8 km(30 %)
  Overall: 27 km
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271. Venet – Landeck/​Zams/​Fliess
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Tirol West
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Venet – Landeck/Zams/Fliess
At the valley station in Zams, there is the Riefenlift. Here, beginners can even practice their first… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0 km(0 %)
  Overall: 15 km
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271. Alfaierlift – Gschnitz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Wipptal
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
The ski lift is suitable for beginners who have already been on skis before. In the lower section, you… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0.3 km(60 %)
  Overall: 0.5 km
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271. Heutal – Unken
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Salzburger Saalachtal
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Heutal – Unken
Beginners start at the practice lift/rope lift in the valley (please check opening times). Advanced… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner6 km(55 %)
  Overall: 11 km
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271. Belvedere/​Col Rodella/​Ciampac/​Buffaure – Canazei/​Campitello/​Alba/​Pozza di Fassa
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/​Fassatal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Belvedere/Col Rodella/Ciampac/Buffaure – Canazei/Campitello/Alba/Pozza di Fassa
In the ski areas of Ciampac and Buffaure, there is a beautiful practice slope at a snow-sure altitude… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner7.3 km(13 %)
  Overall: 55.2 km
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271. Aela – Maloja
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Bregaglia Engadin
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Aela – Maloja
Only the pony lift is suitable for beginners. The slopes at Piz Aela are not suitable for beginners. … more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0.5 km(17 %)
  Overall: 3 km
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281. Jenner – Schönau am Königssee
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Berchtesgadener Land
Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
There are no longer any special offers for beginners to go skiing. The ski school area and the… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0 km(0 %)
  Overall: km
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281. Gemsstock – Andermatt
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Uri Andermatt
Ski resort status
Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
There are no easy slopes in the Gemsstock ski area. Beginners will find many easy slopes on the other… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner0 km(0 %)
  Overall: 31 km
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