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Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Ötztal Alps

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


11 test reports

Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

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Ötztal Alps: freeride ski resorts and ski resorts for very good skiers (advanced skiers)

1-11 out of 11 ski resorts

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Kaunertal Glacier is home to possibly the steepest slope in Austria, the Black Ibex with gradients of… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 13.5 km (25%)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Experienced skiers can find difficult slopes on the Festkogl in Obergurgl, on the Wurmkogl and the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 18.8 km (17%)
  • Ski routes: 4.5 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Sölden is a paradise for advanced skiers. In addition to the many challenging slopes, there is a lot… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 31.9 km (22%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Experts can find challenges in Nauders on a few steep runs and on the marked ski routes. In good snow… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 14 km (19%)
  • Ski routes: 11 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort of Hochzeiger has a lot to offer expert skiers and freeriders. The lower section… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (20%)
  • Ski routes: 8 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The ski resort has a good offering for advanced skiers and freeriders. Especially on the Grubenkopf,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 7 km (27%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Experts will find challenges on the Teufelsegg, the valley run and the Leo Gurschler slope. It is very… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 14 km (33%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Obere Böden Kletterwand, with a gradient of 75%, and the black slope on the Grünboden will… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4 km (22%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Advanced skiers can find a difficult slope at the Wildspitzbahn lift, but the real highlight is the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3 km (7%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
There are no difficult slopes in the ski resort of Vent. The 4-kilometre intermediate valley run is… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
There is only one difficult slope on the Venet, but the long, intermediate slopes will also make your… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (6%)
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