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Slope offering, variety of runs at the ski resort Ischgl/Samnaun – Silvretta Arena
In the Silvretta Arena, there are slopes of all levels of difficulty. Most of the runs are located above the tree line in high alpine terrain. Ischgl and Samnaun are perfectly connected, and the slopes are generally quite wide and long. There is always the opportunity to venture into the deep snow. Only the valley runs down to Ischgl lead through forest clearings.
Runs/slopes
Total: 239 km
| Easy | 47 km |
| Intermediate | 140 km |
| Difficult | 52 km |
Additional runs
| Ski routes | 15 km |
Worth knowing
- Artificial snow-making
1200 Snow cannons
95 % of the slopes have snow-making capabilities - Valley run available
There are two valley runs leading to Ischgl. One valley run ends at the Pardatschgrat and Fimbabahn lifts. The other valley run splits shortly above Ischgl and leads to various districts and to the Silvrettabahn. The Dutyfree-Run valley run goes all the way to the village of Samnaun and then continues as a flat trail to the aerial cableway. There is a valley run to Samnaun Laret and Compatsch without a lift connection. A ski bus runs to the aerial cableway.
Run location
- above tree line
- under tree line
Longest run
- Eleven (Greitspitze-Ischgl Dorf) · Length 11 km · Elevation difference 1472 m
Over a distance of 11 kilometers, the route leads from the Greitspitze, the highest point in the ski area, all the way down to Ischgl.
Most difficult run
- Slope 14a Lange Wand · Length 1.8 km · Elevation difference 633 m
The steepest slope in the ski area with a gradient of over 70%.
Slope tip
- Slope 20 at Palinkopf
- Slope 70 from the Greitspitze
- Slope 80 Duty-Free-Run to Samnaun
- Slope 7 Velilltal
Suggested routes through ski resort
- Skiing in two countries – the Schmugglerrunde Gold is unique. With 35.7 kilometers of slopes, 20 kilometers of cable car rides, and 6,463 meters of elevation difference, it is one of the longest ski circuits in the world. In addition, there is also a Schmugglerrunde Silver and a Schmugglerrunde Bronze.
Snowparks
- Snow park/Fun park
- No halfpipe
Highlights
- Speed measurement course offered - free of charge
At slope 8 at the Velillbahn (Idalp) - Public race course with time measurement - free of charge
At slope 12 at the Idjochbahn (Idalp) - Additional Offerings
Ischgl Skyfly – soar down into the valley from the mid-station of the Silvrettabahn at speeds of up to 85 km/h. The end of the Ischgl Skyfly is on the roof of the 3-S Pardatschgratbahn in Ischgl.
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