This year ski Achensee in Tyrol for some great snow conditions. Popular with snowboarders there's a terrain park and 25km of piste. Why not ski or snowboard in Austria's tirol region this winter.
Where
If you ski Achensee in Tyrol you are close to both Innsbruck and Munich airports. Best suited for intermediates, snowboarders also enjoy the pistes in this resort thanks to a relatively steep vertical drop. There's also good cross-country skiing. So with airport transfers simple either by car or private transfer, book a ski holiday here.
Essentials |
Suitable For |
Slopes |
RESORT ALTITUDE : |
812m |
TOTAL PISTE : |
35 km |
LONGEST RUN : |
6 km |
START SEASON : |
November |
END SEASON : |
May |
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OVERALL |
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SKIING |
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BOARDING |
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APRÉS |
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FAMILIES |
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Beginners
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Intermediates
14 / % |
Advanced
60 / % |
Experts
26 / % |
TOTAL RUNS : |
6 |
SNOW CANNONS : |
0 / ha |
SNOW PARKS : |
0 |
CROSS COUNTRY : |
80 km |
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On the slopes
If you ski Achensee in Tyrol, there's 10 lifts servicing 7 pistes with a total length of 25km. There are 830 metres of descent, on slopes best suited to intermediate skiers and snowboarders. There is a terrain park and a half pipe, and about one third of the pistes are covered by snow- making equipment. Overall, beginners have 23% of the slopes, intermediates 57%, and advanced 20%. You can ski and snowboard in Austria safe in the knowledge you are likely to get good snow all season.
Off the slopes
This area is popular with families and Achensee in Tyrol has eight ski schools including special children's' courses, and plenty of other activities including toboggan runs and ice-skating rinks. There is good après ski, with over 50 restaurants and bars to choose from, plus some good shopping. There are also 58km of cross-country ski trails along with other winter sports like snowshoeing and ice skating.
RESORT GOOD POINTS
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RESORT BAD POINTS
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Tourist Office
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