Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding North Eastern Alps

Best ski resorts for advanced skiers in the Northern Eastern Alps (best difficult slopes, ski routes) as well as best powder snow skiing/freeriding in the Northern Eastern Alps


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1-50 out of 75 ski resorts

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Damüls Mellau ski resort is a popular spot among freeriders. Between Damüls and Mellau, there are… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1.9 km (3%)
  • Ski routes: 17.7 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Experienced skiers can look forward to several challenging, difficult runs. The black… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 6 km (14%)
  • Ski routes: 2 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Hardly any ski resort offers as many freeride opportunities, attractive ski routes, and high-alpine… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 49.7 km (17%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Nordkette is very popular among experts and freeriders. From the Hafelekar, the steepest ski… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0.4 km (3%)
  • Ski routes: 5 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Experts will find black slopes at Aberg-Langeck, Gabühel, Wastlhöhe, and Schneeberg. In particular,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 27 km (23%)
  • Ski routes: 8 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Below the Grubigstein lies the area for advanced skiers, featuring off-piste runs and mogul slopes.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1.9 km (7%)
  • Ski routes: 1.7 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski area at Sonnenkopf has only one difficult run, but the black slope 10 through the Bärenloch is… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0.8 km (3%)
  • Ski routes: 4 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Loser has made a name for itself in the Austrian freeride scene. The freeride areas on the Loser… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (3%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
On the Zwieselalm, at Riedlkopf and Edtalm, there are some challenging runs. Runs with names like… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3 km (6%)
  • Ski routes: 4 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, the interesting ski routes with mogul slopes as well as freeride opportunities at… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (6%)
  • Ski routes: 2 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Hinterstoder ski resort offers several attractive challenging slopes. Highlights include the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 9.9 km (25%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
A quarter of the runs in the Garmisch-Classic ski area are marked as difficult. The long valley runs,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 10 km (25%)
  • Ski routes: 3 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Advanced skiers and freeriders will find great options at the Nebelhorn. For experts, the 700 m long… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 5 km (39%)
  • Ski routes: 0.9 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Very popular among experts are the Ifoly run and the challenging Olympiahang. The Kellerloch ski route… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3.7 km (15%)
  • Ski routes: 1.2 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There are several options for advanced skiers and freeriders. In addition to the designated black… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 9 km (23%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The mogul slopes on the Steinplatte challenge even advanced skiers. This is also where you'll find the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (5%)
  • Ski routes: 4 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
At Rastkopf and Hochalm, steep descents await experts. Short freeride and powder areas are mainly… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1.4 km (4%)
  • Ski routes: 0.5 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski resort has a challenging black run, which is famous for the World Cup race. The upper section… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2.7 km (16%)
  • Ski routes: 1.5 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Some challenging descents (such as the Weiherkopf FIS men's downhill and the Laubbrunnen Variante) are… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (12%)
  • Ski routes: 3 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They appreciate the black slopes and off-piste opportunities at the Ochsenboden chairlift. The valley… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (9%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
A ski route is marked along the Mitterkaser chairlift. The starting point is the top station (1,800… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
  • Ski routes: 1 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts appreciate the challenging ski route in Zöblen at the Rohnenspitze chairlift. The red slopes… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
  • Ski routes: 2.1 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The valley run at the gondola lift is marked as intermediate and advanced and is beautifully long.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (12%)
  • Ski routes: 1 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Hoch-Imst also has plenty to offer for advanced skiers. The black steep slope of the Pratz-Bäume run… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1.9 km (18%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
There are no official difficult runs on the Zugspitze. However, when snow conditions are suitable,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
You can find attractive slopes in Hochkössen. The black Almabfahrt is beautifully undulating. There is… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3 km (13%)
  • Ski routes: 1 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts love the steep Garland run at Brauneck and the black World Cup run down to the valley. The… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 6.5 km (21%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Three challenging slopes and the opportunity to do some off-piste skiing delight advanced skiers. With… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (4%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Advanced skiers will find several ungroomed ski routes. Some of the red slopes are quite challenging… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (6%)
  • Ski routes: 6 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The challenging slopes in the Hahnenkamm ski area are located at the very top. When there is… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (13%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts will find several powder slopes in the upper area and a challenging run below the Christlum… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 5 km (19%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, a challenging descent awaits at Fallenboden Nord. Below the 1735m high Falben,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4 km (15%)
  • Ski routes: 11 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, there are two challenging slopes and one ski route available. There are also… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3 km (14%)
  • Ski routes: 2.5 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts will find their paradise at Roßkopf. Here you’ll find the challenging Roßkopf run and the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4.3 km (30%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts especially appreciate the challenging slopes Rosengasse, Vogelsang, and Waldkopf. At Waldkopf,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4.8 km (15%)
  • Ski routes: 1.9 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
At Walmendingerhorn, there is a spacious freeride area. Several challenging runs await at the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2.3 km (7%)
  • Ski routes: 4.6 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
In addition to the challenging Panoramaabfahrt and Schwarzeck slopes, the Wurzeralm ski area offers… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (9%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, there is the challenging Panorama run and a few mogul slopes. In Gaistal, you… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (7%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, the Feuerkogel offers a challenging 6 km long ungroomed ski route down to the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (9%)
  • Ski routes: 6 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Balderschwang ski area offers an attractive and, above all, long difficult slope for experts with… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 10.9 km (27%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Seefeld/Rosshütte ski area has only a few difficult slopes. There is a difficult run from… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1.9 km (10%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
In the upper part of the ski area, you can take a detour into the deep snow. The ski routes… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
  • Ski routes: 1.3 km

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
In the Ramsau am Dachstein ski area, there is a difficult slope. It is located on the Rittisberg at… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (8%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
In the Wettersteinbahnen Ehrwald ski area, only the Wettersteinabfahrt and the Racing-S are classified… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3 km (14%)
  • Ski routes: 1.5 km

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
In general, Postalm is a ski resort with easy slopes. At the Gschlössl four-seater chairlift, the two… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (13%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Only a short section of the valley run at the Füssener Jöchle ski area is marked as a difficult slope.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0.5 km (6%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Experts appreciate the short, black slope at the Großbergbahn. The slope is part of the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (5%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Experts will find a steep ski route and an intermediate slope between the mountain and mid stations.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
  • Ski routes: 0.7 km

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, the FIS downhill run offers an attractive intermediate route for repeat runs.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4 km (46%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Next to the 6-seater chairlift Schrattenwang is the black slope "Hexenschuss". It runs directly along… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0.7 km (5%)
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