Ötztal Alps Winter sports
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Cross-country skiing
The Ötztal Alps are not only a paradise for downhill skiers or snowboarders, but also for cross-country skiers. There are almost 200 kilometers of maintained cross-country trails. Perhaps the most popular route is in Gries
Skiing and snowboarding
As for other Austrian mountains, the winter season is more important than the summer tourist season. There are a number of important ski resorts in the Ötztal Alps. Sölden: here is the most important skiing on the Tiefenbach and Rettenbach glaciers at altitudes up to 3,250 m above sea level Obergurgl-Hochgurgl: more than a hundred kilometers of slopes at altitudes from two to three thousand meters above sea level. Hochoetz-Kühtai: a smaller resort around the Kühtai Vent: a small resort within the Ötztal, but pleasant Niederthai: another of the smaller resorts Gries: a resort ideal for families with children Ski pass prices start at 97E for an adult in three days.