Obergurgl-Hochgurgl (Austria)
At an altitude of 1930 metres, the ski resort of Obergurgl-Hochgurgl is actually the highest parish in Europe. Thanks to its location, the ski area has guaranteed snow all through its long winter season. Boasting over 100 kilometers of ski slopes for skiers of all levels, you can certainly understand why the Austrian ski resort of Obergurgl is so ridiculously popular.
The ski resort of Obergurgl has a lot of character and because there is no through traffic, you will enjoy the lovely, peaceful feel here. Most of the ski slopes are wonderfully wide and usually very sunny meaning beginners and intermediate skiers feel perfectly at home here right away. Ski in, ski out accommodation is almost everywhere in Obergurgl as you can ski back to nearly all the accommodation making this resort a very stress-free place to be. The apres-ski here has always been popular with British skiers and it's not surprising - good, old-fashioned, jolly, glass-raising fun can be had almost everywhere here. Obergurgl has stood the test of time and can compete well with many of the more modern ski resorts across the Alps.
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“I have been going to Obergurgl for about 18 years and in my opinion it's going downhill. The skiing is great, but there are more and more tourists and especiall...„ |
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| Restaurants 22 | Theatre - |
| Bars & cafes 14 | Casino - |
| Nightclubs & discos 1 | Concert hall |
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| No. of ski schools 5 | Private ski lessons € 79 |
| No. of ski instructors 252 | Ski lessons6 Days, 24 Hours, € 264 |
| Area for beginners | Snowboarding lessons3 Days, 12 Hours, € 199 |
| Ski lessons in | Cross-country skiing1 Days, 2 Hours, € 45 |
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| Skiing-Kids | 7 Offers available |
| Skiing-Adults | 12 Offers available |
| Snowboarding | 4 Offers available |
| Snowshoeing | 4 Offers available |
| Freeride | 7 Offers available |
| Ski-Touring | 6 Offers available |
| Heliskiing | 1 Offers available |
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| No. of hotels 36 | Supermarkets 2 |
| Total no. of hotel beds 3721 | Banks - |
| Total no. of beds 4714 | |
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| Name Ötztal Tourismus, Information Obergurgl-Hochgurgl |
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| Telephone 0043 - 057200 - 100 |
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Railway station Ötztal-Bahnhof approx. 50 km by bus | |
Airport: Innsbruck approx. 97 km by bus | From the motorway:approx. 50 km 1 uur by car |
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Ski lift for children |
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| Public sauna | Footpaths 15 km |
| Fitness centre - | Torchlight descentiedere dinsdag op de Festkogl |
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Indoor ice rink - |
| Massage |
Outdoor ice rink |
| Spa & wellness - | Curling |
| Indoor swimming pool |
Snow rafting - |
| Hot air ballooning - | Dog sledding - |
| Paragliding - | Snowmobile tours - |
| Indoor tennis court - | Toboggan run |
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Blue slopes | 35 km |
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Red slopes | 55 km |
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Black slopes | 20 km |
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Off-piste | 3 km |
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Drag lifts | 7 |
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Chair lifts | 7 |
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Gondala lifts | 8 |
| 20 Mar | 4 tobogganing tracks in the Skicircus |
| 15 Mar | Skiing and the environment: The impact of a ski holiday |
| 14 Mar | Skiing technique: How to control your speed |
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