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Ski resorts for beginners in Western Austria

Most beginner-friendly ski resorts in Western Austria - beginner ski resorts Western Austria

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Ski resorts for beginners in Western Austria – Beginners Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl

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Ski holiday and skiing for beginners in Western Austria

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30. Hoch-Imst – Imst

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Hoch-Imst – Imst

For beginners, there is the large practice area near the base station (Winterpark Hoch-Imst). The… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2.6 km(25 %)
	Overall: 10.3 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Zugspitze

There are no moving carpets for absolute beginners on the Zugspitze. However, beginners can find easy… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner7 km(35 %)
	Overall: 20 km

30. Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis

Beginners can find a perfect area between Fiss and Ladis. There are wide practice slopes, practice… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner47 km(25 %)
	Overall: 186 km

30. Reith bei Kitzbühel

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Reith bei Kitzbühel

The terrain in Reith is very well suited for beginners. Very wide slopes and an ideal steepness make… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1.7 km(94 %)
	Overall: 1.8 km

30. Hochzeiger – Jerzens

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Hochzeiger – Jerzens

A total of three practice lifts at the Hochzeiger base station and middle station are ideal for… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner10 km(25 %)
	Overall: 40 km

30. Patscherkofel – Innsbruck-Igls

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Patscherkofel – Innsbruck-Igls

Beginners can find a large practice area with a moving carpet and tow rope at the base station of the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner5 km(26 %)
	Overall: 19 km

30. Kaunertal Glacier (Kaunertaler Gletscher)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Kaunertal Glacier (Kaunertaler Gletscher)

Kaunertal Glacier caters very well for beginners. There is a practice area with a moving carpet next… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner22.5 km(41 %)
	Overall: 55 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Golm

Golm offers beginners’ lifts, easy slopes and a large ski school area. Right next to the base station… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner13.3 km(50 %)
	Overall: 26.7 km

30. Jöchelspitze – Bach

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Jöchelspitze – Bach

Beginners can find a long and wide slope from the mountain station to the base. There is another… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2.5 km(50 %)
	Overall: 5 km

30. Pitztal Glacier (Pitztaler Gletscher)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Pitztal Glacier (Pitztaler Gletscher)

Beginners can find ideal slopes around the mountain station of the funicular. These are located on… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner8 km(20 %)
	Overall: 41 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Ifen

At the base station, there is a large practice area for beginners. In Burmis WinterWelt, there are… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner12 km(53 %)
	Overall: 22.6 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Vent

Beginners can find wide and easy slopes to practise on directly in the village of Vent at the Gampen… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner5 km(33 %)
	Overall: 15 km

30. St. Johann in Tirol/Oberndorf – Harschbichl

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

St. Johann in Tirol/Oberndorf – Harschbichl

There are ski schools, practice lifts and slopes suitable for beginners at all base stations. The… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner21.5 km(54 %)
	Overall: 40 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Werfenweng

Beginners will find optimum conditions in the Zaglau practice area. It stretches across the base… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner13 km(45 %)
	Overall: 29 km

30. Radstadt/Altenmarkt

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Radstadt/Altenmarkt

There are button lifts with easy practice slopes at both base stations in Radstadt (Königslehen) and… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner9.2 km(53 %)
	Overall: 17.3 km

30. Walmendingerhorn/Heuberg – Mittelberg/Hirschegg

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Walmendingerhorn/Heuberg – Mittelberg/Hirschegg

Beginners love the easy slopes at the Parsenn lift. There are also ideal slopes at the Schoental lift… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner19.5 km(58 %)
	Overall: 33.7 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Sölden

Both of the glaciers, the Giggijoch and the Innerwald beginner area are the hot spots for beginners.… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner69.8 km(48 %)
	Overall: 146.5 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Trins

The ski area is ideal for beginners. There is a lot of free space in the valley for practicing the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1 km(100 %)
	Overall: 1 km

30. Grosseck/Speiereck – Mauterndorf/St. Michael

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Grosseck/Speiereck – Mauterndorf/St. Michael

The Grosseck/Speiereck ski resort is very suitable for beginners. You can ski from Mauterndorf to the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner26 km(52 %)
	Overall: 50 km

30. Fanningberg

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Fanningberg

The Fanningberg ski resort is very suitable for beginners. After practicing at the people movers,… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner11.1 km(46 %)
	Overall: 24 km

30. Gschwandtkopf – Seefeld

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Gschwandtkopf – Seefeld

The Gschwandtkopf is very suitable for beginners. They can start at the people mover or at the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6.4 km(100 %)
	Overall: 6.4 km

30. Schetteregg – Egg

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Schetteregg – Egg

The Egg-Schetteregg ski area offers the best conditions for beginners. From the people mover, you can… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner4 km(36 %)
	Overall: 11 km

30. Karwendel Bergbahn (Zwölferkopf) – Pertisau

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Karwendel Bergbahn (Zwölferkopf) – Pertisau

In the Pertisau ski resort, there is a large beginners' area at the Planberg and Wiesen lifts (next to… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(50 %)
	Overall: 12 km

30. Archenstadel – Rinn

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The entire ski area is ideal for beginners. You can learn to ski here without stress and without being… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1 km(100 %)
	Overall: 1 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Kramsach

The practice area next to the tow rope is ideal for beginners. If you have never stood on skis before,… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.4 km(100 %)
	Overall: 0.4 km

30. Muttereralm – Mutters/Götzens

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Muttereralm – Mutters/Götzens

Beginners will feel very comfortable on the easy runs on the Almboden. The separated area is… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6.8 km(41 %)
	Overall: 16.4 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Kappl

Beginners will find the perfect practice area at the mountain station of the gondola lift in the Sunny… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner10 km(24 %)
	Overall: 42 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Kühtai

Beginners can practise at the free moving carpet (magic carpet) or with the ski schools in Kühtai.… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner9.3 km(20 %)
	Overall: 46.9 km

77. Hintertux Glacier (Hintertuxer Gletscher)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Hintertux Glacier (Hintertuxer Gletscher)

Beginners will feel at home at the practice area on the Sommerbergalm, which is located directly at… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner16.2 km(26 %)
	Overall: 62 km

77. Sportgastein

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Sportgastein

The Family Skischool GO operates a children’s and beginners’ area in the valley. At the 2nd section of… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner3.5 km(19 %)
	Overall: 18.2 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Katschberg

Beginners will feel comfortable directly on the Katschberghöhe or in St. Margarethen. There are two… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner12 km(15 %)
	Overall: 80 km

77. Christlum – Achenkirch

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Christlum – Achenkirch

Both ski schools offer practice areas with moving carpets. There is another practice lift for… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(22 %)
	Overall: 27 km

77. Weissee Gletscherwelt – Uttendorf

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Weissee Gletscherwelt – Uttendorf

Beginners can practise their turns ideally at the middle station of the Grünseelift (button lift) on… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(26 %)
	Overall: 23 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Rifflsee

There is a t-bar lift for beginners at the mountain station of the Rifflsee lift with two easy… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(23 %)
	Overall: 26 km

77. Brandnertal – Brand/Bürserberg

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There are three practice lifts located at each of the feeder lifts in the ski resort. There is also a… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner23 km(48 %)
	Overall: 47.6 km

77. Wurzeralm – Spital am Pyhrn

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Wurzeralm – Spital am Pyhrn

Beginners can use the Sunny Kids Park with its tow rope and covered people mover. The beginner area is… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner10.5 km(47 %)
	Overall: 22.5 km

77. Diedamskopf – Schoppernau

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Diedamskopf – Schoppernau

Beginners will find a very good practice area with snow-making equipment in the base area at the Ahorn… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner13 km(33 %)
	Overall: 40 km

77. Dachstein West – Gosau/Russbach/Annaberg

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Dachstein West – Gosau/Russbach/Annaberg

Beginners can practice in Gosau, Gosau-Hintertal, Rußbach and Annaberg-Astauwinkel on the practice… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner15 km(29 %)
	Overall: 51 km

77. Rangger Köpfl – Oberperfuss

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Rangger Köpfl – Oberperfuss

The Oberperfuss/Rangger Koepfl ski resort offers optimal conditions for beginners. Everyone rides up… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner7 km(54 %)
	Overall: 13 km

77. Burglift – Stans

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Burglift – Stans

The Burg lift in Stans is very suitable for beginners. The slope is easy and perfect for learning the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.5 km(100 %)
	Overall: 0.5 km

77. Kristberg – Silbertal

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Kristberg – Silbertal

The Kristberg pleasure ski resort is ideal for beginners. They can practice their first curves in… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1.8 km(29 %)
	Overall: 6.3 km

77. Galtür – Silvapark

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Galtür – Silvapark

A large and optimally designed beginner area with multiple people movers and a tow rope lift is… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(14 %)
	Overall: 43 km

77. Kellerjoch – Schwaz

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Kellerjoch – Schwaz

Beginners can ski from the peak down to Grafenast on the Familien (family) run. There is also an easy… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner9.5 km(68 %)
	Overall: 14 km

77. Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen

The valley areas at St. Jakob and Hochfilzen are well-suited for beginners. There is an easy family… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner8 km(38 %)
	Overall: 21.2 km

77. Monte Popolo – Eben im Pongau

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Monte Popolo – Eben im Pongau

Beginners will get what they're looking for in the upper area of Monte Popolo. The slopes at the 6… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner4 km(67 %)
	Overall: 6 km

77. Fellhorn/Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf/Riezlern

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Fellhorn/Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf/Riezlern

Beginners can practice their first curves in Riezlern in the large practice area at the base station… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner13 km(38 %)
	Overall: 34 km

77. Flachauwinkl/Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Flachauwinkl/Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)

The ski resort offers a good selection of easy slopes. A blue run leads from the highest point in the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner19 km(68 %)
	Overall: 28 km

77. Neunerköpfle – Tannheim

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Neunerköpfle – Tannheim

In Tannheim, the beginners start in the Ice Age beginners area with its people movers. The Ressebichl… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2.5 km(29 %)
	Overall: 8.5 km

77. Füssener Jöchle – Grän

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Füssener Jöchle – Grän

Beginners can take their first steps at the "Märchenwiese" in the base area. This beginner area is… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner3 km(33 %)
	Overall: 9 km

77. Sternstein – Bad Leonfelden

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Sternstein – Bad Leonfelden

There is a separate area for beginners at the base station with a people mover and tow rope. The… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1 km(20 %)
	Overall: 5 km

77. Hahnenkamm – Höfen/Reutte

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Hahnenkamm – Höfen/Reutte

Beginners will find ideal slopes at the Schollenwiesen lifts in the base area. There is an easy slope… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2 km(12 %)
	Overall: 16.8 km

77. Snow Space Salzburg – Flachau/Wagrain/St. Johann-Alpendorf

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Snow Space Salzburg – Flachau/Wagrain/St. Johann-Alpendorf

The ski resort offers mainly intermediate slopes and therefore, some areas can only be partially… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner34 km(28 %)
	Overall: 120.1 km

77. Schneeberglifte – Mitterland (Thiersee)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Schneeberglifte – Mitterland (Thiersee)

In Thiersee-Mitterland, beginners can ski throughout the complete lower area at the Hagerlift and… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.8 km(27 %)
	Overall: 3 km

77. Rofan – Maurach

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Rofan – Maurach

There is an easy area near the Wasserboden lift at the mountain station of the Rofan cable car lift.… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1 km(9 %)
	Overall: 11 km

105. Hochstein – Lienz

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Hochstein – Lienz

Beginners can find a practice area at the mountain station of the combined installation. The Taxermoos… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.5 km(4 %)
	Overall: 12 km

105. Nordkette – Innsbruck

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Nordkette – Innsbruck

There is an easy run at the Seegrube near the Frau Hitt Warte double chairlift. There is also a people… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.5 km(4 %)
	Overall: 13.9 km

105. Venet – Landeck/Zams/Fliess

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Venet – Landeck/Zams/Fliess

At the base station in Zams, beginners can practice their first curves for free. more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0 km(0 %)
	Overall: 16 km

105. Alfaierlift – Gschnitz

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

The ski lift is good for beginners who have already been on skis before. The first curves can be… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.3 km(60 %)
	Overall: 0.5 km

105. Heutal – Unken

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Heutal – Unken

Beginners can begin skiing at the practice lift/tow rope in the valley (ask about opening times).… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(55 %)
	Overall: 11 km

105. Laterns – Gapfohl

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Laterns – Gapfohl

The Gapfohl practice lift is located at the mountain station of the Gapfohl quad chairlift with a… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner8 km(30 %)
	Overall: 27 km

105. Tirolina (Haltjochlift) – Hinterthiersee

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Tirolina (Haltjochlift) – Hinterthiersee

There is a practice lift with a slope in the base area. An easy slope leads down from the mountain… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2 km(50 %)
	Overall: 4 km

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