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Eastern Alps (Ostalpen): environmental friendliness of the ski resorts

Most environmentally friendly ski resorts in the Eastern Alps (Ostalpen) - most eco-friendly ski resorts Eastern Alps (Ostalpen)


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Eastern Alps (Ostalpen): most eco-friendly ski resorts

51-220 out of 220 ski resorts

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The use of ski buses is actively encouraged in Matrei. The Kals cable car saves about 20% on energy… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Use of the public ski buses between Nauders, Resia (Reschen) and Malga San Valentino (Haideralm) is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
You can leave your car parked in Nauders. Ski buses provide easy access to the ski resort from the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Thanks to a very large and free ski bus network and a direct train connection at the Almkopfbahn lift… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Loser takes measures to protect the environment and prohibits skiing through the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Folgaria-Fiorentini ski resort places a high value on maintaining an intact natural environment.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The lift operator is very concerned about the environment. Travel to Glungezer on free ski buses is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of San Martino di Castrozza is situated within the Parco Naturale Paneveggio-Pale di… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Paganella places great emphasis on protecting nature. Skiing through forest areas is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort on the Sonnenkopf does not use artificial snow-making equipment, so the slopes are… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is very concerned about the environment. There is no need to use your car during your… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is very environmentally friendly. The snow-making equipment is energy efficient and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Monte Bondone places great emphasis on protecting nature. A ski bus links the city… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Free ski buses are promoted in the Val di Sole and it is easy to get to Passo del Tonale from the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Rosskopf operates gentle tourism. The ski resort places great emphasis on gentle slope preparation and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Skiing through the forest is prohibited at the Wetterstein lifts (Wettersteinbahnen Ehrwald) ski… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Schlick 2000 ski resort can be accessed from Innsbruck using public transport. A very large and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Free ski buses link the ski areas in Cortina d’Ampezzo. Since 2009, the mountains around Cortina… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is located in Berchtesgaden National Park. The modern lifts are very energy efficient.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Goldeck is concerned about the environment. Flora and fauna protection areas have… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In general, environmental protection plays an important role in the Nassfeld ski resort. For many… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Environmentally friendly travel to and from Gastein using free public transport (train and ski bus) is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In the Hinterstoder ski resort, skiing through forest areas and reforestation areas is forbidden. The… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The 10-person gondola lifts and snow-production equipment are energy-efficient. If there is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Dolomites are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ski resort is very concerned about the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There are no snow cannons on the Zugspitze. The resort opens only if there is sufficient snow cover.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The resort places great emphasis on environmental protection. For example, solar power is used in many… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Due to the proximity to the main population centres in Carinthia and the relatively low power… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is very concerned about the environment. Ski buses and a train station promote… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Great emphasis is placed on local produce and environmental protection in Jochgrimm (Passo Oclini). A… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Lienz places great emphasis on gentle tourism. The ski huts serve regional dishes and produce. Use of… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Hochzeiger is very concerned about the environment. The resort uses a GPS system to… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Conservation of the beautiful natural environment is a priority for the ski resort of Galsterberg. It… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
No cars are allowed in the ski resort of Krvavec. The only way up to the resort is on the gondola… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Watles follows a policy of gentle tourism. The ski resort places great emphasis on… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Garmisch-Classic encourages travel to the ski resort by public transport with special combined… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Public transport from Innsbruck to the resort is actively encouraged. The bus is free of charge for… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Kaunertal Valley places great emphasis on sustainable tourism. The objective at Kaunertal Glacier… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Alpspitzbahn lift and ski huts have photovoltaic systems. Further extensions are planned. The… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
As almost all of the hotels are right next to the slopes, there is no need to use your car at all… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Since June 2009, the Drei Zinnen Dolomites region has been part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Rhätische Bahn train station is located right next to the base station and travelling to the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Special conservation rules apply in many areas of the Dolomites, including the Rosengarten. Great… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Reinswald is very concerned about the environment. A photovoltaic system supplies… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Grasgehren occupies a unique location in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Strict… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Anyone who purchases a ski pass can use the bus network in Davos and Klosters-Serneus and the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The facilities in the ski resort for snow production and transportation of guests are very modern and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
A tight ski bus network connects the villages in the Tuxertal to the Hintertux Glacer. Ski buses also… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Mobility without cars is promoted strongly within the resort. There are restricted flora and fauna… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Zuoz places great emphasis on gentle tourism. The ski huts serve regional dishes and produce. Use of… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Grüsch Danusa follows a policy of gentle tourism. There are sufficient rubbish bins… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In general, the ski resort places great emphasis on preserving the beautiful natural landscapes in the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
During the Styrian school holidays, a free ski bus runs from St. Marein bei Neumarkt to Grebenzen base… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Highly efficient solar panels are integrated in the lifts at various locations. Renewable energies… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The highest photovoltaic system in Europe has been installed on the Pitztal Glacier at just under… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Bolsterlang is located within the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park and great emphasis is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
All lifts operated by the Brauneck Bergbahnen lift company are powered by green energy and are… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Dolomites are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ski resort of Civetta is very concerned about the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Gastein Valley is very concerned about the environment. Numerous free ski buses run between the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Lavarone places great emphasis on protecting nature. Skiing through forest areas is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Arrival via public transportation is encouraged. A large bus station is located at the base station of… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Ifen is very concerned about the environment. There are extensive forest and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They place a high value on maintaining an intact natural environment in Bad Kleinkirchheim and St.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Dolomites are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ski resort is very concerned about the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Vent places great emphasis on gentle tourism. Reforestation areas are protected by fences. The resort… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is very concerned about the environment. The use of ski buses is actively encouraged in… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The slopes are mowed and organically fertilised in the summer. This has a very positive effect on the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is concerned about the environment. Skiing through the forest is not permitted.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Dolomites have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2009 and very great emphasis is placed on… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort places great emphasis on the environment, to protect the unique landscape. The ski bus… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Corvatsch/Furtschellas can be accessed very easily on local buses and buses operated… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism on the Nordkette. They only open the resort when there is enough snow. The… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Ankogel is located in an unspoilt natural setting and great emphasis is placed on… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The community of Werfenweng has made sustainability a priority and is a model village for "soft… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In 2002, the Planai-Hochwurzen-Bahnen lift company volunteered to be the first ski resort to be… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
A separate water power station generates green energy that is fed into the network. Gentle tourism is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ski pass holders have free access to the Davos and Kloster-Serneus bus network and the train service… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Alpenbahnen Spitzingsee operator uses environmentally-friendly power to run all lifts which are… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ski pass holders have free access to the Davos and Kloster-Serneus bus network and the train service… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Sudelfeld has also taken a great step towards greater environmental friendliness… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism on the Venet mountain. The slopes are only opened when there is a… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Nocky Express shuttle service at Turracher Höhe allows visitors to avoid using their cars while on… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The regional ski bus network is very well developed. Skiing is not permitted in protected woodland… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They place a high value on the use of public transportation. Use of the Walser Skibus is free with the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There are ski buses running throughout the Pitztal. These also circulate to the Pitztal/Imst train… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
On-site public transportation is provided by ski buses. There are restricted areas for wildlife and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism and the ski resort is only open during the height of winter although the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The environment is a very important concern in the heart of the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Wurzeralm ski resort is partially located in a conservation area and is 100% powered by CO2-free… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Since the 2013/2014 season, the world’s first diesel-electric snowcat has been in operation at… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Livigno is surrounded by many National Parks, so environmental protection plays a big role in the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Running an environmentally friendly ski resort is a priority at Dachstein West. The base station of… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Sölden ski resort is mainly accessed with new and energy efficient lifts. Local transportation is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There is a wind power facility from Tauernwind right nearby that is maintained by the ski resort. The… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Forest areas are off-limits for skiers so that the wildlife will not be disturbed. Local products are… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The village of Malbun is accessible via public transportation and access is limited by car during the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Soft tourism is practiced at Stans. They place a high value on offering regional foods in the hotels… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Good connections with public transportation support environmental protection measures. The ski huts… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
All ski lifts are powered by certified green electricity. There is a power station for electric cars… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. They only open the ski season after sufficient natural snow has fallen. … more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The transportation of skiers and snowboarders is mainly with modern lifts. Use of the free ski buses… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
At Kristberg, the pleasure ski resort, soft tourism is practiced. There are electric skidoos for… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ski buses are greatly supported in the Paznaun Valley. Galtür has decided strongly against mass… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ski buses circulate on schedule throughout the entire Montafon region and up to Gargellen. Use of the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There is a sophisticated, free ski bus system with its own pocket-sized schedule. You can explore the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There is a sophisticated, free ski bus system with its own pocket-sized schedule. You can explore the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
A high priority is placed on environmental protection at Santa Caterina Valfurva. Since 2008, Santa… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Zauberberg is well-connected to the train and bus networks. In the summer, garbage collection… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Soft tourism is practiced on the Unternberg. They only open the ski area once there is a good base of… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Alpe Cermis ski resort takes the protection of the natural environment for future generations very… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism at Kellerjoch. They open the ski resort only when there is enough snow and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They place a great emphasis on soft tourism and restrict the forest areas with signs. One of the t-bar… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism in Laterns. There are marked freeriding areas and skiing through the forest… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Sulden ski resort is located directly within the Stilfserjoch National Park and the environment is… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is located in the Hohe Tauern National Park. Animal protection areas are marked.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The complete energy supply for the Hocheck mountain lifts is provided by ecological hydro power from… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Steckenberg ski resort practices soft winter tourism. The power is generated at the location where… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Warning signs inform guests not to ski through the forest in order to protect it ("Es ist auch Dein… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Public transportation is encouraged. Forest areas are marked as protected areas where skiing and… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
A car-free arrival is strongly encouraged in Oberstdorf with the motto: "Pass the traffic jam on the… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
An intact environment is the main goal in Pontresina. They place a high value on environmental… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They place a high priority on the use of public transportation with their ski buses. Local products… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. They only open the lift when there is enough snow. more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Balderschwang joined Oberallgäu and Bregenzwald communities in 2008 to form the first cross-border… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
When they purchase new equipment or renovate, they pay close attention to energy efficiency factors.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
To be commended is the car-free mobility made possible by the ski buses and the local public… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism at the Tirolina ski resort and take measures to protect the environment.… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Vacationers can leave their cars parked at the Flachau-Wagrain-Alpendorf ski resort. Ski buses bring… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They make efforts to protect the environment. The snow cannons are only used to increase snow levels… more

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The lifts and snow-making equipment are powered completely by electricity produced by hydropower.… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Kappl ski resort makes efforts to protect the environment and supports the ski bus in Kappl. … more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is concerned about the environment. Waste is separated. The ski huts use regional… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The beautiful natural environment is a priority for the ski resort. The resort pays attention to… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
A free ski bus for skiers provides environmentally friendly transport. The ski huts use regional… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Rules for protecting the environment are communicated. A photovoltaic system is installed on the… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski resort is located within the Stelvio Pass National Park. Other than the one snow cannon, there… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They make an effort to run an environmentally friendly ski resort at Schoppernau/Diedamskopf. Thanks… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski area only opens when there is enough snow. They practice soft tourism. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The use of ski buses from Flattach to the Moelltal Glacier is encouraged. The restaurants are… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They place an emphasis on running an environmentally friendly ski operation. They provide information… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The "Traunsee-Winter-Shuttle" travels daily to the most frequented accommodations in the region… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The turf is protected with restricted areas. Modern snow-making equipment enables an ecological… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They place a high value on serving regional specialties from Alta Vallentina. The village of Bormio is… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism and only open the ski lifts when there is enough snow (natural or… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Free ski buses are provided in the Lungau. The restaurants serve local produce. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski resort has measures to protect the environment. It supports the free ski bus service to the… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They pay attention to environmental protection within the ski resort. Use of the free ski bus is… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism at Heutal. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski resort practices soft tourism and has set up quiet zones for the wild animals. The j-bar lift… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
On the freeride trails, they make an effort to inform skiers and snowboarders about the borders of the… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Local public transportation is encouraged. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism and only open the lift when there is enough natural snow. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They make snow in addition to the natural snow on the ski slope. However, the season opening times are… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Eco-friendly snow falls from the sky and their snow cannons are the quietest in the Alps. However,… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They take measures to protect the environment at the Tannheim/Neunerköpfle ski resort. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Füssener Jöchle ski resort makes an effort to preserve resources. They provide a shuttle bus… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They take measures to ensure an environmentally-friendly ski operation at the Seefeld/Rosshütte ski… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski resort makes efforts to protect the environment and practices soft tourism. more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski resort takes measures to protect the environment. Ski buses transport guests in Savognin and… more

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They generally practice soft tourism at Rofan. more
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