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Galtür ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Galtür is a ski area in Tyrol, Austria with 27 km of mapped downhill runs and 10 lifts, between 1,628 m and 2,295 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
27 km
Lifts
10
Top elevation
2,295 m
Vertical drop
667 m
Cross-country
42 km
Nearest airport
ACH · 72 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy3.3 km
  • Other0.5 km
  • Advanced5.3 km
  • Intermediate18 km

52 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 4 T-bars
  • 2 Gondolas
  • 2 Chairlifts
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Galtür is a ski area in Tyrol, Austria. Its 52 mapped downhill runs add up to 27 km, which ranks it #71 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 518 m long.

Slopes at Galtür

About 12% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 66% intermediate and 20% advanced or expert, which makes Galtür a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 10 lifts: 4 t-bars, 2 gondolas, 2 chairlifts, 1 button lift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,628 m up to 2,295 m, a vertical drop of 667 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 42.5 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Galtür

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 72 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 34 min by car; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 92 km away. Nearby ski areas include Silvretta-Bielerhöhe (3.4 km), Silvretta Arena Ischgl/Samnaun (163.2 km), Silvretta Montafon (101.9 km) and Gargellen (26.7 km), which together add 330 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Galtür

  1. 1
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH72 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Flag of GermanyFriedrichshafen, Germany Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    FDH92 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN97 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Bolzano Airport Flag of ItalyBolzano (BZ), Italy Airports in Italy
    BZO107 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Galtür have?

27 km of downhill runs (52 runs): 3.3 km easy, 0.5 km other, 5.3 km advanced, 18 km intermediate. It is #71 in Austria by piste length.

How high is Galtür?

The lifts and runs reach 2,295 m (7,530 ft); the lowest point is 1,628 m, a vertical drop of 667 m.

What is the nearest airport to Galtür?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 72 km away in a straight line; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 92 km away.

How many ski lifts does Galtür have?

10 lifts: 4 t-bars, 2 gondolas, 2 chairlifts, 1 button lifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.