Sölden ranks among the most popular winter sports resorts world-wide. Several times it has been hosting the Alpine Ski World Cup and, over the last decades, it has become one of the greatest ski and snowboard centers in all of Europe. The entire region boasts not less than 147 km of immaculate ski runs for all levels and abilities. Winter sports at its finest!

State-of-the-art mountain railways featuring a total capacity of 66,000 persons per hour, guarantee ultimate skiing fun without queuing. The wide variety of ski runs is divided into 73 km of blue trails (easy), 45 km of red ski runs (intermediate) and 23 km of black pistes (difficult) offering a whole range of slopes ideal for both beginners and advanced skiers. Giggijoch area provides the perfect terrain for beginners and intermediate skiers while the ski area’s challenging Gaislachkogel peak (3,058 m) offers both steep slopes for experts and fantastic off-piste routes for adventurers.

Discover some of Sölden’s endless winter sports highlights: Giggijoch Boarders’ Park, race course, easy cross or mogul slopes – The choice is all yours!

The winter ski area is conveniently connected to the glacier ski area by the so-called “Golden Gate to the Glacier“ lifts. You can easily reach the glacier slopes (up to 3,250 m above sea level) on your skis, starting right in the town center of Sölden. In Rettenbach Glacier’s “Schwarze Schneide” area another highlight is waiting for you: the valley’s most outstanding top-to-bottom ski run is 12.8 km long with 1,880 m difference in altitude. Sölden is pure bliss for skiers! Additionally, ski enthusiasts are of the opinion that the Rettenbachtal Ski Route (6 km) ranks among the truly unique insider tips.

In Sölden, snow is absolutely guaranteed from November to May. Thanks to the following reasons:
• Ski Area located between 1,350 m and 3,250 m above sea level
• 2 Glacier Ski Areas: Rettenbach & Tiefenbach
• Excellent snow making facilities covering all ski runs up to 2,200 m above sea level
Sölden has Austria’s only ski area comprising 3 mountain peaks higher than 3,000 m that are accessible by lifts within only one skiing resort:
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About 20 cozy mountain inns and restaurants, ranging from rustic huts and umbrella bars to modernly equipped self-service restaurants, invite you to enjoy your well-earned stop and to take a closer look at the incredible après ski scene. The earlier you start the better it will be!