Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Western Austria

Best ski resorts for advanced skiers in Western Austria (best difficult slopes, ski routes) as well as best powder snow skiing/freeriding in Western Austria

113 test reports

Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Western Austria – Advanced skiers, freeriders Silvretta Montafon

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Western Austria – Advanced skiers, freeriders Damüls Mellau

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Western Austria – Advanced skiers, freeriders Ischgl/Samnaun – Silvretta Arena

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Western Austria – Advanced skiers, freeriders Zillertal Arena – Zell am Ziller/Gerlos/Königsleiten/Hochkrimml

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Western Austria – Advanced skiers, freeriders Kaltenbach – Hochzillertal/Hochfügen (SKi-optimal)

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Western Austria: freeride ski resorts and ski resorts for very good skiers (advanced skiers)

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51. Bergeralm – Steinach am Brenner

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Bergeralm – Steinach am Brenner

Black runs lead down from the mountain station of the Hoher Turm combined lift. In the lower area,… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 9 km (31%)
Ski routes: 1 km

51. Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl

The mogul slopes on the Steinplatte are a challenge even for experts You can also find the demanding… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (5%)
Ski routes: 4 km

51. Zettersfeld – Lienz

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Zettersfeld – Lienz

The ski resort of Zettersfeld has one difficult slope, the challenging Osthangabfahrt run. There is… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1.6 km (8%)
Ski routes: 2.7 km

51. Spieljoch – Fügen

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Spieljoch – Fügen

Experts love the difficult piste to the Panoramabahn Geols lift, and the 7 kilometre valley run is… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2.7 km (16%)
Ski routes: 4 km

51. Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)

There is one difficult run in the ski resort of Sillian. The long valley run is also very popular with… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (4%)
Ski routes: 0.7 km

51. Dorfgastein/Großarltal

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Dorfgastein/Großarltal

The Dorfgastein/Großarltal ski area has a few black slopes and ski routes. Mogul slopes also form in… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1.5 km (2%)
Ski routes: 1.5 km

51. Berwang/Bichlbach/Rinnen

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Berwang/Bichlbach/Rinnen

Experts can find steep slopes on the Rastkopf and the Hochalm. Small freeeride and powder snow areas… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1.6 km (5%)

51. Glungezer – Tulfes

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Glungezer – Tulfes

There is a black slope at the Schartenkogel. There is also a large freeride area up here with… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (4%)

51. Wannenjoch/Rohnenspitze – Schattwald/Zöblen

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Wannenjoch/Rohnenspitze – Schattwald/Zöblen

Experts appreciate the challenging ski route in Zöblen at the Rohnenspitze chairlift. The red slopes… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Ski routes: 2.1 km

51. Neunerköpfle – Tannheim

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Neunerköpfle – Tannheim

The valley run at the gondola lift is marked as intermediate and difficult and is pretty long. There… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (12%)
Ski routes: 1 km

51. Rauriser Hochalmbahnen – Rauris

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Rauriser Hochalmbahnen – Rauris

Advanced skiers will find a good selection here. A difficult slope leads from the Heimalm down to the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 5 km (15%)
Ski routes: 5 km

51. Hoch-Imst – Imst

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Hoch-Imst – Imst

Hoch-Imst has a lot to offer experts too. The steep black Pratz-Bäume slope is short but very steep.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1.9 km (18%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Zugspitze

There are no official difficult runs on the Zugspitze. However, if the snow conditions allow, you can… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

51. Pitztal Glacier (Pitztaler Gletscher)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Pitztal Glacier (Pitztaler Gletscher)

Advanced skiers can find a difficult slope at the Wildspitzbahn lift, but the real highlight is the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (5%)

51. Patscherkofel – Innsbruck-Igls

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Patscherkofel – Innsbruck-Igls

There are two black slopes on the Patscherkofel, the Weltcuphang and the Olympiaabfahrt. From the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (21%)

51. Hochkössen (Unterberghorn) – Kössen

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Hochkössen (Unterberghorn) – Kössen

Experts can find attractive slopes in Hochkössen. The black Almabfahrt run is beautifully rolling. A… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3 km (13%)
Ski routes: 1 km

51. Kasberg – Grünau im Almtal

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Kasberg – Grünau im Almtal

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (9%)

51. Almenwelt Lofer

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Almenwelt Lofer

Three difficult slopes and the chance to explore some powder snow will delight expert skiers. When… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (4%)

51. Hahnenkamm – Höfen/Reutte

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Hahnenkamm – Höfen/Reutte

The difficult slopes in the Hahnenkamm ski resort are found at the top. When snow conditions are… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2.8 km (18%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Vent

There are no difficult slopes in the ski resort of Vent. The 4-kilometre intermediate valley run is… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

51. St. Johann in Tirol/Oberndorf – Harschbichl

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

St. Johann in Tirol/Oberndorf – Harschbichl

An advanced slope from the Penzing and the long runs from the Harschbichl, covering just under 1,000… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.5 km (1%)

51. Christlum – Achenkirch

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Christlum – Achenkirch

Experts can look forward to some powder slopes in the upper area and a difficult run below the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 5 km (19%)

51. 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

There are two difficult runs and a ski route available for the advanced skiers. There is also always… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3 km (14%)
Ski routes: 2.5 km

51. Venet – Landeck/Zams/Fliess

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Venet – Landeck/Zams/Fliess

There is only one difficult slope on the Venet, but the long, intermediate slopes will also make your… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (7%)

51. Walmendingerhorn/Heuberg – Mittelberg/Hirschegg

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Walmendingerhorn/Heuberg – Mittelberg/Hirschegg

The runs are mainly easy and intermediate. There is only one difficult slope in the entire ski resort.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2.3 km (7%)
Ski routes: 4.6 km

51. Brandnertal – Brand/Bürserberg

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There is only one advanced run from the Loischkopf in Buerserberg. There are also some ski routes and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1.3 km (3%)
Ski routes: 13 km

51. Wurzeralm – Spital am Pyhrn

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Wurzeralm – Spital am Pyhrn

The Wurzeralm ski resort offers some freeride possibilities on the Frauenkar in addition to difficult… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (9%)

51. Ehrwalder Alm – Ehrwald

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Ehrwalder Alm – Ehrwald

The difficult Panorama run and a few mogul slopes are available for the experts. There is also the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (7%)

51. Feuerkogel – Ebensee

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Feuerkogel – Ebensee

The Feuerkogel offers a challenging 6 km long, unprepared ski route down to the base for advanced… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (9%)
Ski routes: 6 km

51. Grosseck/Speiereck – Mauterndorf/St. Michael

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Grosseck/Speiereck – Mauterndorf/St. Michael

Advanced skiers will find difficult slopes at the Speiereck-Gipfel lift. There are unsecured freeride… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 7 km (14%)

51. Fanningberg

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Fanningberg

At the Zirbenjet, advanced skiers will find some attractive and difficult slopes, a ski route and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 7.1 km (30%)
Ski routes: 0.8 km

51. Kellerjoch – Schwaz

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Kellerjoch – Schwaz

Kellerjoch features the difficult Waizer run beneath the double chair lift. It is also well known for… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2.1 km (15%)
Ski routes: 1 km

51. Laterns – Gapfohl

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Laterns – Gapfohl

A difficult run awaits advanced skiers at Fallenboden Nord (north) and there are some freeriding areas… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (15%)
Ski routes: 11 km

51. Flachauwinkl/Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Flachauwinkl/Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)

There is only one black slopes in Flachauwinkl/Kleinarl. However, freeriders will get their money's… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (7%)
Ski routes: 12 km

51. Rosshütte – Seefeld

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Rosshütte – Seefeld

The Seefeld/Rosshütte ski resort has only a few difficult slopes. There is one difficult slope leading… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1.9 km (10%)

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

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

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

There are black slopes at the Top Liner chairlift, on the Sonntagskogel and at the Stegebach lift.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (3%)
Ski routes: 5 km

87. Biberwier – Marienberg

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Biberwier – Marienberg

In the upper portion of the ski resort, there are some powder snow opportunities. When there is enough… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Ski routes: 1.3 km

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Filzmoos

Experts will appreciate the short black slope at the Großbergbahn lift. The slope is part of the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (5%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Hochficht

One difficult slope and three ski routes are interesting for experts. The remaining slopes are easy… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (5%)
Ski routes: 3 km

87. Ehrwalder Wettersteinbahnen – Ehrwald

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Ehrwalder Wettersteinbahnen – Ehrwald

Only the Wetterstein slope and the Racing-S slope are classified as difficult at the Wetterstein lifts… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3 km (14%)
Ski routes: 1.5 km

87. Postalm am Wolfgangsee

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Postalm am Wolfgangsee

In general, the Postalm is a ski resort with easy slopes. At the Gschlössl 4-person chairlift there… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (13%)

87. Füssener Jöchle – Grän

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Füssener Jöchle – Grän

Only a short variation on the valley run is marked as difficult in the Füssener Jöchle ski resort.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.5 km (6%)

87. Rangger Köpfl – Oberperfuss

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Rangger Köpfl – Oberperfuss

The ski route down to the valley and short ski routes in the ski areas are marked as black. If there… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Ski routes: 3 km

87. Jöchelspitze – Bach

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Jöchelspitze – Bach

There are no difficult slopes in the ski resort of Jöchelspitze, but in the upper part of the resort… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Werfenweng

A short section of the valley run and a few possibilities to explore the powder snow will please the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (3%)

87. Radstadt/Altenmarkt

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Radstadt/Altenmarkt

There is one difficult run for advanced skiers. It is also possible to explore the powder snow in some… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.6 km (3%)

87. Kristberg – Silbertal

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Kristberg – Silbertal

The slopes on the Kristberg are easy and intermediate. There are no difficult slopes. The challenging… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4.2 km (54%)

87. Gschwandtkopf – Seefeld

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Gschwandtkopf – Seefeld

There are no difficult slopes on the Gschwandtkopf and freeride possibilities are very limited. There… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

87. Schetteregg – Egg

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Schetteregg – Egg

There is one black slope in the ski area, but no marked powder snow or mogul slopes. However, a few… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (9%)

87. Karwendel Bergbahn (Zwölferkopf) – Pertisau

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

There are no black runs. However, the intermediate slopes offer carving fun for advanced skiers. … more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

87. Monte Popolo – Eben im Pongau

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Monte Popolo – Eben im Pongau

Advanced skiers will not find big challenges at Monte Popolo. The deep snow areas beneath the chair… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Ski routes: 1.6 km

87. Muttereralm – Mutters/Götzens

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Muttereralm – Mutters/Götzens

There is a difficult run at the Pfriemesköpfl lift. The long valley run to Götzens will also challenge… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (6%)
Ski routes: 1 km

87. Tirolina (Haltjochlift) – Hinterthiersee

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Tirolina (Haltjochlift) – Hinterthiersee

There is one difficult slope in the Tirolina ski resort which is FIS standard and is very suitable for… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.8 km (20%)

87. Rofan – Maurach

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

The Maurach/Rofan ski resort offers a short steep section on the black slope at the Mauritz double… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (18%)

105. Reith bei Kitzbühel

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

Advanced skiers and professionals are better off in the neighbouring Kitzbuehel ski resort. … more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

105. Sternstein – Bad Leonfelden

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no difficult runs. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

105. Burglift – Stans

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no difficult runs. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no advanced runs. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

105. Alfaierlift – Gschnitz

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no advanced slopes. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

105. Heutal – Unken

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no difficult slopes. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Ski routes: 2.5 km

105. Archenstadel – Rinn

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no difficult runs. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

The ski resort is not interesting for advanced skiers. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

105. Schneeberglifte – Mitterland (Thiersee)

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

There are no difficult slopes at the Thiersee-Mitterland ski resort. more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.1 km (3%)

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