Tucked away in the breathtaking Ötztal Valley, Obergurgl rightfully earns its nickname, the “”Diamond of the Alps.”” It’s not just one of Austria’s most reliable spots for snow—it’s also a delightful blend of high-altitude adventure and traditional Tyrolean charm, offering up a winter wonderland that stretches from mid-November all the way to late April. You’ll find 110 kilometers of impeccably maintained ski trails here, suitable for everyone from complete newbies to seasoned pros, all framed by stunning alpine vistas.
Are you a thrill-seeking skier on the hunt for daring descents? Or maybe you’re planning a family trip packed with snowy fun? Whatever the case, Obergurgl has you covered. Beginners can build their confidence on 20 gentle slopes, while the 15 intermediate runs are just the ticket for honing your skills. For the truly daring, there are 5 tough runs to conquer, plus an expert slope sure to challenge even the most experienced aficionado. Thanks to efficient Obergurgl Ski Transfers, getting from the airport to those pristine slopes is a breeze.
Standing proud at 3,080 meters, Obergurgl delivers a ski experience that’s hard to match, complemented by some brilliant après-ski and dining spots. With a ski area spanning 195 square kilometers and 25 top-notch lifts, you won’t be slowed down by long lines—just pure skiing bliss. And after a day of shredding the slopes, the village’s warm and friendly vibe makes it the perfect place to unwind and relax.
But don’t think Obergurgl sleeps through the summer. From June to September, it turns into a dreamland for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The lush alpine scenery beckons with scenic trails, exciting biking routes, and numerous opportunities to explore the magnificent Otztal Alps on foot.