A small traditional old and picturesque Tyrolean village with a long skiing tradition and a long season It's main off-shoot is a group of up-market hotels at Hochgurgl ( 2150m ). An eight-seater gondola connects the ski areas of Hochgurgl and Obergurgl. Although not a top 'boarder destination, all of the slopes in Obergurgl -Hochgurgl are open to 'boarders. This can now be accessed by a high speed quad lift straight from the centre of Obergurgl. Indeed Obergurgl -Hochgurgl's rails and lifts (the majority chairs or gondolas) make free riding easy.
Slopeside lodging is available; 5,400 beds in all. Nearby accommodations include holiday apartments, inns, hotels, guest houses, and marketing association owned properties.
Restaurants, shops, ski huts, banks, post office,petrol station, and night clubs. Snowmaking.
Snowboarding allowed on open trails, cross country, telemark, curling, night skiing, ice skating, ski touring, and snowshoeing. Also massage, hot tub, jacuzzi, sauna, solarium, bowling, table tennis, and squash.
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5.5 miles of cross country trails are available.
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Top: 10105 FT Bottom: 5906 FT Vertical Drop: 4199 FT Skiable Terrain: 110 acres Number of Runs: 35 Snow Making: 99 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 8 Capacity: 37000 |
Beginner Runs: 30% Intermediate Runs: 50% Advanced Runs: 20% Expert Runs: 0% Average Snowfall: 24 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 166 Year Open: 1931 |
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Obergurgl--Hochgurg | |
