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Central Eastern Alps: best ski lifts

Ski resorts with the most modern and best lift facilities in the Central Eastern Alps.

95 test reports

Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

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Best lifts in the Central Eastern Alps

51-95 out of 95 ski resorts
40. Gerlitzen
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Villach Region
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Gerlitzen
All of the lifts come together on the summit of the Gerlitzen (1,911 metres). From Klösterle, two long… more
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40. Zettersfeld – Lienz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol) Lienz Dolomites
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Zettersfeld – Lienz
From Lienz, the Zettersfeld 4-person gondola lift takes you up to the ski resort. The lift is used… more
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40. See
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
See
A 6-person gondola lift runs from the valley in See up to the middle station. The Zeinis 6-person… more
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40. Galsterberg – Pruggern
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Galsterberg – Pruggern
From the valley, the modern Galsterberg 10-person gondola lift transports visitors quickly and… more
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  • 5

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40. Pitztal Glacier (Pitztaler Gletscher)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Pitztal
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Pitztal Glacier (Pitztaler Gletscher)
The Gletscherexpress underground funicular takes you up to the glacier ski resort in just 8 minutes. … more
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40. Watles – Malles Venosta (Mals)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Venosta Valley (Vinschgau) Upper Venosta Valley (Obervinschgau)
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Watles – Malles Venosta (Mals)
The ski resort of Watles is linked by two comfortable 4-person chairlifts with weather-protection… more
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40. Patscherkofel – Innsbruck-Igls
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Patscherkofel – Innsbruck-Igls
The Patscherkofelbahn lift essentially provides access to the entire ski resort on the Patscherkofel.… more
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  • 6

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40. Kaunertal Glacier (Kaunertaler Gletscher)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Tiroler Oberland
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Kaunertal Glacier (Kaunertaler Gletscher)
A 4-person chairlift with a middle station that you can travel straight through starts on the… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8
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40. Reinswald (San Martino in Sarentino)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Bolzano and environs Val Sarentino (Sarntal)
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Reinswald (San Martino in Sarentino)
A 6-person gondola lift travels up to the ski resort from the outskirts of Reinswald. Up in the ski… more
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40. Stubai Glacier (Stubaier Gletscher)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Stubai
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Stubai Glacier (Stubaier Gletscher)
As of the 2016/2017 season, the new, ultra-modern 3-S Eisgrat lift brings guests up to the Stubai… more
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40. Hintertux Glacier (Hintertuxer Gletscher)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Tux-Finkenberg
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hintertux Glacier (Hintertuxer Gletscher)
From the base station in Hintertux, you go up to the highest point on the glacier in three sections… more
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40. Madrisa (Davos Klosters)
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Davos Klosters
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Madrisa (Davos Klosters)
A 4-person gondola lift runs from Klosters up to the ski resort of Madrisa. After this, a modern… more
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40. Mönichkirchen/​Mariensee
Europe Austria Lower Austria (Niederösterreich) Wiener Alpen Neunkirchen
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Mönichkirchen/Mariensee
The ski resort of Mönichkirchen/Mariensee is linked by 4-person chairlifts. The two lifts from the… more
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40. Sportgastein
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Gastein
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Sportgastein
An 8-person gondola lift with a middle station runs directly up to the highest point in the ski… more
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40. Kappl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Kappl
An older quad gondola lift goes up to the ski resort from Kappl. Most of the slopes are accessed by… more
Ski lifts:
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40. St. Johann in Tirol/​Oberndorf – Harschbichl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen St. Johann in Tirol
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
St. Johann in Tirol/Oberndorf – Harschbichl
Gondola lifts run from Oberndorf, St. Johann in Tirol and Eichenhof up to the ski resort. The gondola… more
Ski lifts:
  • 10

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40. Riesneralm – Donnersbachwald
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Riesneralm – Donnersbachwald
The ski resort of Riesneralm is linked up by modern chairlifts on the mountain and beginners’ lifts in… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8

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40. Parsenn (Davos Klosters)
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Davos Klosters
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Parsenn (Davos Klosters)
From Davos and Klosters, a cable railway (Parsenn lift) and an aerial tramway (Gotschna lift) take… more
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40. Rifflsee
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Pitztal
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Rifflsee
The slopes are accessed with relatively modern lifts from the SunnaAlm to the Grubenkopf. Two of the… more
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40. Lachtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Lachtal
The modern Lachtal and Schönberg-Schaukel chairlifts provide access to the majority of the slopes in… more
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  • 10

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40. Meran 2000
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Meran 2000
The Meran 2000 ski resort is easily accessible with the cable car lift from the edge of Merano. An… more
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40. Galtür – Silvapark
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Galtür – Silvapark
The majority of slopes in Galtür are accessible with modern and high speed gondola and chairlifts. Tow… more
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  • 10

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40. Gargellen
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bludenz Montafon
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Gargellen
A modern 8-person gondola leads quickly up to the ski resort from the base. The Kristall lift… more
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  • 8

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40. Grosseck/​Speiereck – Mauterndorf/​St. Michael
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Lungau
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Grosseck/Speiereck – Mauterndorf/St. Michael
Modern 8-person cable car lifts (Gorsseck lift and Sonnen lift) lead up from the Mauterndorf ski… more
Ski lifts:
  • 10

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40. Fanningberg
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Lungau
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Fanningberg
The main lifts at the Fanningberg ski resort are the two comfortable chairlifts. The two high speed… more
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40. Muttereralm – Mutters/​Götzens
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Muttereralm – Mutters/Götzens
From both Mutters and Götzens, modern, long, 8-person gondola lifts with middle stations lead up to… more
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77. Hochrindl – Sirnitz
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Feldkirchen Nockberge
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Hochrindl – Sirnitz
The ski resort of Hochrindl is linked by one 4-person chairlift and several tow lifts. A short tow… more
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77. Hochstein – Lienz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol) Lienz Dolomites
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Hochstein – Lienz
The modern Schlossberg combined installation starts on the western outskirts of Lienz and travels up… more
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77. Grebenzen – St. Lambrecht
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grebenzen – St. Lambrecht
A 4-person chairlift slightly outside St. Lambrecht runs to the ski resort of Grebenzen. Three tow… more
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77. Bad Kleinkirchheim
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Bad Kleinkirchheim
The most modern lifts are found on the Brunnach including the Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach lift and the… more
Ski lifts:
  • 24

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77. Vent
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Ötztal
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Vent
From the village of Vent, the Wildspitze 2-person chairlift takes you up to the high-alpine ski area… more
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  • 4

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77. Weissee Gletscherwelt – Uttendorf
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Stubachtal
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Weissee Gletscherwelt – Uttendorf
From the base station on the Enzingerboden, a 6-person gondola lift takes you via the Grünsee middle… more
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77. Venet – Landeck/​Zams/​Fliess
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Tirol West
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Venet – Landeck/Zams/Fliess
The Venet cable car lift takes you quickly from Zams in the valley up to the peak. In the ski resort… more
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77. Rangger Köpfl – Oberperfuss
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region Sellraintal
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Rangger Köpfl – Oberperfuss
The 8-person Peter Anich I gondola lift brings guests up to Stiglreith at 1400 m. After this, the… more
Ski lifts:
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77. Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs Val Senales (Schnalstal)
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)
A cable car leads from the valley up to the glacier. Up on the glacier, there are fixed-grip… more
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77. Zauberberg Semmering
Europe Austria Lower Austria (Niederösterreich) Wiener Alpen Neunkirchen
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Zauberberg Semmering
The Zauberberg is accessed with an eight person gondola lift and a quad chair lift. more
Ski lifts:
  • 2

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77. Grossglockner Heiligenblut
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau Mölltal
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grossglockner Heiligenblut
The 4-person Rossbach gondola lift goes up from Heiligenblut to the ski resort. At the Rossbach middle… more
Ski lifts:
  • 11

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88. Reith bei Kitzbühel
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbühel (District) Kitzbühel
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Reith bei Kitzbühel
There is a t-bar lift and a moving carpet. Both lifts are free for everyone (adults and children).… more
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88. Ankogel – Mallnitz
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Ankogel – Mallnitz
The Ankogelbahn lift runs in two sections on the Ankogel mountain. The particular feature of this… more
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88. Kristberg – Silbertal
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bludenz Montafon
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Kristberg – Silbertal
The Kristberg ski resort is comfortably accessed from the Silbertal by cable car lift. The cable car… more
Ski lifts:
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88. Feldthurns (Velturno)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
The red and blue runs are accessed with a pommel lift. This leads up over an Alm meadow in the lower… more
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88. Trins
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Wipptal
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Trins
A j-bar lift provides access to the entire ski area. more
Ski lifts:
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88. Kellerjoch – Schwaz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Silberregion Karwendel
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Kellerjoch – Schwaz
The access to from Arzberg to Grafenfest is with a nostalgic single person lift. A double chair lift… more
Ski lifts:
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88. Archenstadel – Rinn
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Archenstadel – Rinn
The entire ski area is accessed with a j-bar lift. more
Ski lifts:
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95. Alfaierlift – Gschnitz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Wipptal
Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
Alfaierlift – Gschnitz
A tow rope provides access to the whole ski slope more
Ski lifts:
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