Central Eastern Alps: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts

Most environmentally friendly ski resorts in the Central Eastern Alps - most eco-friendly ski resorts Central Eastern Alps

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Central Eastern Alps: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental
Central Eastern Alps: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Wildkogel – Neukirchen/Bramberg Central Eastern Alps: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Schmittenhöhe – Zell am See Central Eastern Alps: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Pfelders (Moos in Passeier) Central Eastern Alps: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)

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Central Eastern Alps: most eco-friendly ski resorts

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1. SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Wilder Kaiser
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Brixental
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Holiday Region Hohe Salve
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental
The environmental protection activities of SkiWelt are exemplary. The Sonnenlift in Brixen is 100%… more
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1. Wildkogel – Neukirchen/​Bramberg
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Zell am See
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Wildkogel – Neukirchen/Bramberg
In the Wildkogel ski area, a photovoltaic system has been installed at an altitude of 2,100 meters… more
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1. Schmittenhöhe – Zell am See
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Zell am See-Kaprun
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Schmittenhöhe – Zell am See
The Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See is continuously expanding its commitment to environmental and climate… more
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1. Pfelders (Moos in Passeier)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs Passeier Valley (Passeiertal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Pfelders (Moos in Passeier)
Pfelders is fully committed to gentle tourism. As a member of the Alpin Pearls, the focus is on gentle… more
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1. Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Plan de Corones (Kronplatz)
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)
The Kronplatz ski area treats nature with great responsibility. Sustainability is an important focus.… more
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1. KitzSki – Kitzbühel/​Kirchberg
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbühel (District) Kitzbühel
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Brixental
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg
Environmental protection is a top priority for Bergbahn AG Kitzbühel. An extensive, free ski bus… more
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1. Ischgl/​Samnaun – Silvretta Arena
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Ischgl/Samnaun – Silvretta Arena
In Ischgl and Samnaun, great importance is placed on environmental protection. Since the 2019/20… more
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1. Zillertal Arena – Zell am Ziller/​Gerlos/​Königsleiten/​Hochkrimml
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Zell-Gerlos
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Zillertal Arena – Zell am Ziller/Gerlos/Königsleiten/Hochkrimml
Great importance is placed on environmental protection in the Zillertal Arena. The ski area uses… more
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1. Axamer Lizum
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Axamer Lizum
Since 2022, the energy-efficient Hoadlbahn with direct drive has replaced three chairlifts in Axamer… more
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1. Kitzsteinhorn/​Maiskogel – Kaprun
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Zell am See-Kaprun
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel – Kaprun
The Hohe Tauern National Park is a partner of the Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel ski area. To protect this… more
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1. Rauriser Hochalmbahnen – Rauris
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Raurisertal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Rauriser Hochalmbahnen – Rauris
The Rauris ski resort is absolutely climate-friendly. With its own hydroelectric power plant, the… more
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1. See
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
See
The See cable cars are taking new steps in environmental protection with their snowmaking system.… more
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1. Bad Gastein/​Bad Hofgastein – Schlossalm/​Angertal/​Stubnerkogel
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Gastein
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Bad Gastein/Bad Hofgastein – Schlossalm/Angertal/Stubnerkogel
The Gastein Valley places great emphasis on environmental protection. Numerous ski buses operate free… more
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1. Ladurns
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal Sterzing-Ratschings-Gossensass
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Ladurns
The Ladurns ski resort places great emphasis on environmental protection. Electricity is supplied by… more
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1. Klausberg – Skiworld Ahrntal
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Tauferer Ahrntal (Valli di Tures e Aurina) Skiworld Ahrntal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Klausberg – Skiworld Ahrntal
Nature and the environment are an important part of Skiworld Ahrntal. At Klausberg, regionality is a… more
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1. Speikboden – Skiworld Ahrntal
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Tauferer Ahrntal (Valli di Tures e Aurina) Skiworld Ahrntal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Speikboden – Skiworld Ahrntal
Nature and the environment are an important part of Skiworld Ahrntal. At Speikboden, regionality is a… more
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1. Gerlitzen
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Villach Region
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Gerlitzen
The Gerlitzen ski resort places great importance on an intact environment. It is easily accessible by… more
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1. Kühtai
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region Sellraintal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Kühtai
Kühtai is a sustainable holiday resort. 100% clean electricity is supplied directly from the nearby… more
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1. Weissee Gletscherwelt – Uttendorf
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Stubachtal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Weissee Gletscherwelt – Uttendorf
Located in the pristine nature of the Hohe Tauern National Park, the Weißsee Gletscherwelt ski area… more
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1. Riesneralm – Donnersbachwald
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Riesneralm – Donnersbachwald
A dedicated hydroelectric power plant is operated, generating green energy that is fed into the grid.… more
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1. 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: 5 out of 5 stars
Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)
Environmental protection is of great importance to Schnalstaler Gletscherbahnen. Out of conviction and… more
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22. Obertauern
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Lungau
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Obertauern
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Obertauern
Almost all of Obertauern is heated with environmentally friendly biomass from the Obertauern heating… more
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22. Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/​Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal Sterzing-Ratschings-Gossensass
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)
The Ridnaun-Ratschings-Jaufental holiday region is a member of the "Alpine Pearls" cooperation, which… more
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22. Großglockner Resort Kals-Matrei
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Großglockner Resort Kals-Matrei
Ski buses are actively promoted in Matrei. The Kals cable car saves around 20% energy thanks to the… more
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22. Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol) East Tyrolean Hochpustertal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)
The market town of Sillian encourages switching to climate-friendly mobility with "Sillian mobil." Ski… more
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22. Stubai Glacier (Stubaier Gletscher)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Stubai
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Stubai Glacier (Stubaier Gletscher)
The snowmaking and passenger transport facilities used in the ski area are very modern. Waste… more
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22. Belpiano (Schöneben)/​Malga San Valentino (Haideralm)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Venosta Valley (Vinschgau)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Belpiano (Schöneben)/Malga San Valentino (Haideralm)
Public ski buses between Nauders, Reschen, and Haideralm are promoted. Forest areas may not be entered… more
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22. St. Jakob im Defereggental – Brunnalm
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol) Deferreggen Valley (Defereggental)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
St. Jakob im Defereggental – Brunnalm
The entire ski area is connected to the public sewage system. Comprehensive waste separation is… more
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22. Mayrhofen – Penken/​Ahorn/​Rastkogel/​Eggalm (Mountopolis)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Mayrhofen-Hippach
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Tux-Finkenberg
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Mayrhofen – Penken/Ahorn/Rastkogel/Eggalm (Mountopolis)
The electricity used in the ski area comes from renewable energy sources. Several photovoltaic systems… more
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22. Spieljoch – Fügen
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Erste Ferienregion im Zillertal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Spieljoch – Fügen
The Zillertal and especially the Spieljoch invest heavily in free public transport and local mobility… more
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22. Silvretta Montafon
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bludenz Montafon
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Silvretta Montafon
Ski buses operate on a regular schedule throughout the Montafon. Use of the buses is free with a valid… more
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22. Gitschberg Jochtal
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal Gitschberg-Jochtal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Gitschberg Jochtal
In the Gitschberg Jochtal ski area, gentle tourism is practiced. The electricity for the facilities… more
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22. Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn (Skicircus)
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Glemmtal
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Saalfelden Leogang
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Pillersee Valley (Pillerseetal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn (Skicircus)
In the Skicircus, great importance is placed on a sophisticated ski bus system. In addition, there are… more
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22. Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kufstein Holiday Region Alpbachtal
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kufstein Wildschönau
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
Great importance is attached to gentle tourism. The ski slopes are closed in case of insufficient snow… more
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22. Kaltenbach – Hochzillertal/​Hochfügen (SKi-optimal)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Erste Ferienregion im Zillertal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Kaltenbach – Hochzillertal/Hochfügen (SKi-optimal)
Great importance is attached to environmental protection in the Hochzillertal/Hochfügen ski area.… more
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22. Hochoetz – Oetz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Ötztal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hochoetz – Oetz
All forests that should not be entered are closed off with signs and fences. Waste is separated in the… more
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22. Nauders am Reschenpass – Bergkastel
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Tiroler Oberland
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Nauders am Reschenpass – Bergkastel
In Nauders, you can leave your car behind. The ski area is easily accessible from the village by ski… more
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22. Schlick 2000 – Fulpmes
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Stubai
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Schlick 2000 – Fulpmes
The Schlick 2000 ski area can be reached from Innsbruck by public transport. Thanks to a very large… more
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22. Glungezer – Tulfes
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Hall-Wattens Region
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Glungezer – Tulfes
The mountain railways pay great attention to the environment. Travel to the Glungezer is extensively… more
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22. Dorfgastein/​Großarltal
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Grossarltal
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Gastein
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Dorfgastein/Großarltal
Environmentally friendly arrival and departure with free public transport (train and ski bus) to… more
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22. Turracher Höhe
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Feldkirchen Nockberge
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Turracher Höhe
On the Turracher Höhe, the Nocky Express shuttle service operates so that you can leave your car… more
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22. Scuol – Motta Naluns
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Scuol – Motta Naluns
Since the Rhätische Bahn train station is located right next to the valley station, arriving by public… more
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22. Gurgl – Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Ötztal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Gurgl – Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
Since almost all hotels are located directly on the slopes, you can leave your car parked during your… more
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22. Sölden
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Ötztal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Sölden
The Sölden ski resort is largely operated with new and energy-efficient facilities. Local mobility is… more
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22. Minschuns – Val Müstair-Tschierv
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Minschuns – Val Müstair-Tschierv
The Minschuns ski area is located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Engiadina Val Müstair. Gentle… more
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22. Galtür – Silvapark
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Galtür – Silvapark
Ski buses are heavily promoted in the Paznaun region. Galtür has consciously decided against mass… more
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22. Bergeralm – Steinach am Brenner
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Wipptal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Bergeralm – Steinach am Brenner
There is a sophisticated free ski bus system with its own pocket timetables. You can explore the… more
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22. Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Great importance is placed on environmental protection. For example, many of the mountain restaurants… more
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22. Hochrindl – Sirnitz
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Feldkirchen Nockberge
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hochrindl – Sirnitz
Due to its proximity to the Carinthian urban centers and the relatively low electricity consumption of… more
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22. Kreischberg
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Kreischberg
The ski resort is very environmentally conscious. Environmentally friendly travel is encouraged with… more
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