Over and over again, this skiing area has been ranked among the top ten skiing areas. Numerous are the reasons to spend your winter holidays in Ischgl. The Silvretta Arena is not only snow sure, but also offers perfect conditions for skiing, as snow-making equipment is rated among the best worldwide. You need even more guarantors for perfect skiing holidays? Diversified ski slopes, state-of-the-art lift facilities and gondola lifts - not for nothing Ischgl is a renowned ski resort worldwide!
Figures alone reveal that Ischgl seem to be special: this area boasts 215 km of ski slopes, hourly transport capacity of 78.500 persons, 575 snow groomers, three gondola lifts, two aerial tramways, 23 chair lifts and 11 ski lifts. Moreover the snow park Ischgl is a real revolution regarding funparks and freestyle and represents the largest connected freestyle paradise in the Alps. This park is reserved for experts, while there is also an area for beginners who can really learn by watching and trying.
Cross-country skiers will also enjoy their stay, as the cross-country ski tracks extend from 1,399 m to 2,036 m asl. Moreover you can enjoy ice skating under the starlit sky. Don’t try to feign an excuse, as you can even rent the equipment! As an alternative you can make a horse-drawn sleigh ride across the winter landscape, romantic!
However, Ischgl is not only famous for its skiing area, but also for Après Ski - some even claim that Après Ski has been invented in Ischgl :-)! Hardly surprising that the candle in Ischgl is burned at both ends!
> By the way: did you know that the Silvretta Arena has repeatedly been honoured several times by the readers of the “Ski Magazine” for being the most environmentally-friendly skiing area?!
Altitude:1,377 m - 2,872 m asl
Km of ski slopes:235 km (38 km easy, 132 km medium, 45 km difficult, 20 km ski routes)
Longest ski slope: (Greitspitz - Ischgl Dorf) 11 km
Lift facilities:12 ski lifts, 23 chair lifts, 5 gondola lifts
Cross-country ski lifts:48 km
Further information: info@ischgl.com