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Information about Ötztal

The Ötztal valley in the Austrian Alps contains six ski resorts in its domain: Sölden, Obergurgl, Vent, Gries, Niederthai and Hochoetz-Kühtai. Of these, Sölden and Obergurgl are among the most renowned alpine resorts. In addition, the valley contains two glacier ski areas.

Together they offer an impressive 363 skiable kilometers! In addition, high snow volumes of excellent quality can be found for many months of the year due to its privileged location.

In these Tyrolean resorts you can enjoy skiing like in few other places, as well as other winter sports and activities. Read on to discover the magnificent experience of skiing here. Don't wait to book your accommodation on Esquiades.com!

Why should you ski in Ötztal?

You can choose from its large number of resorts, where each one has particularities that suit different audiences and you can find among all of them the ideal one for everyone, but the best option is to try to enjoy them all to live an unforgettable experience.

Below we explain a little about the different seasons of Ötztal:

Obergurgl-Hochgurgl: Known as the Diamond of the Alps. It contains 112 skiable kilometers with 24 gondolas in a location in the high alps, which ensures a very high quality of snow for skiing. The Topexpress cable car connection between Obergurgl and Hochgurgl stands out.

Sölden: It is one of the best known resorts worldwide. It has 31 lifts that will take you up to 3,340 meters and 114 skiable kilometers. Here you can find the two glacier ski areas and important events of interest about winter sports.

Hochoetz-Kühtai: This resort represents the entrance to the Ötztal valley, contains 88 skiable kilometers and its 25 lifts take you up to more than 2,000 meters. It is known as a paradise for families and children: the ski school, the children's activity course, the WIDI Kids Club, an indoor kindergarten and a Snow Village offer unlimited fun for children.

Vent: This is a small, family resort, for those looking for a more authentic experience away from overcrowding. It has 15 skiable kilometers and 4 lifts and is surrounded by peaks over 3,000 meters high.

Gries: Another small resort that is ideal for beginners. It has a ski lift that includes practice slopes, ensuring a good environment for children.

Niederthai: Also ideal for children. It has 3 chairlifts and 4 kilometers of slopes for beginners. Ski school and equipment rental available.

What activities can be practiced in Ötztal?

As you have seen, Ötztal has resorts for all levels and tastes. You're sure to find the one that offers you the perfect skiing!

In addition, you will find a multitude of other interesting activities:

➜Sledding: there are 15 official routes prepared for sledding enthusiasts over 50 kilometers available and gondola lifts that go up to the starting points!

Ice skating: Another fantastic experience in Ötztal, themed with music and activities for children.

➜Spa and wellness circuits: You'll find amazing facilities to relax in.

➜Ski touring: The quality of the natural snow in this destination makes it one of the best for this practice.

➜ Ice Hockey and Curling: Typical sports of the area to fully immerse yourself in the experience.

➜ Icy Waterfall Climbing: Feel the adrenaline rush practicing this unique sport.

➜Snowshoeing and hiking trails: Enjoy on foot some of the most beautiful views in the world.

Going skiing in Ötztal with children?

If you are going skiing with children, there are many child-friendly options that will make them learn and have a great time.

The Hochoetz-Kühtai ski resort is ideal for all members of the family because of the great offer for beginners that coexists with excellent slopes for more experienced skiers. In addition, you can also go to Gries and Niederthai, which are specially adapted for children and are considered beginners' resorts.

The local ski schools will help you take your first steps and you can also enjoy the other activities we have listed above if you choose not to ski, there are so many that you won't get bored!