Thursday, December 25, 2008

Ski Austria

Ski Austria



Ischgl


In a country known for partying as hard as it skis, Ischgl’s a snow-bound Ibiza which eclipses not just Austria’s other apr?s-ski destinations but those across the rest of the world. But it’s no one-trick pony – there’s great skiing to be had as well, for those with stamina.
Lift facilities:

112323
drag liftchairliftcable carAerial tramway

Pistes:
easy ski-runs easy38km
medium difficulty ski-runs medium difficulty127km
difficult ski-runs difficult45km
total230km


Sea level:
1.377 - 2.872m
Opening times:
Season: 28.11.2008- 03.05.2009
Business: 08:30 - 17:00
Activities:
- Cross-country skiing
- Winter hiking
- Ice skating
- Horse-drawn sleigh rides.
Google Earth (KML) Trail Map.
Trail Map on Google Maps.
PDF Trail Map.
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Tobogganing evening



Tobogganing evenings on one of the longest toboggan runs in the Alps (7 km long, 950 m difference in elevation, lighted) are held on Mondays and Thursdays weather permitting.
Uphill ride:
Silvrettabahn 7.00 pm – 8.30 pm

Toboggans can be hired at SILVRETTA SPORTS at the top station of the Silvrettabahn ropeway. (Note: rental fee must be paid together with the carrier ride.)
No deposit!
Return of toboggans: at the end of the toboggan run.
Note: the toboggan ticket entitles its holder to one uphill ride with the Silvrettabahn ropeway. The toboggan run is closed during the day!
Rates
Uphill ride 11.50 €
Toboggan 8.50 €

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Galtur


Galtur offers its visitors over 40 perfectly groomed kilometres of slopes, a breathtaking backdrop, a unique skiing experience, intensive winter sporting pleasure and countless unforgettable holiday memories.
Lift facilities:

6330
drag liftchairliftcable carAerial tramway

Pistes:
easy ski-runs easy6km
medium difficulty ski-runs medium difficulty24km
difficult ski-runs difficult10km
total40km


Sea level:
1.600 - 2.300m
Opening times:
Season: 06.12.2008- 19.04.2009
Business: 09:00 - 16:00
Activities:
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski touring
- Snow shoe trekking
- Winter hiking
- Ice skating & curling
- Paragliding & hang-gliding
- Horse-drawn sleigh rides.
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Hotel Alpenrose



The Khakzadeh-Lorenz family bids you a warm welcome to Alpenrose. Breathe in the fragrant air of Austria’s first climatic health resort. Enjoy the feeling of being one step closer to heaven in the impressive mountains of the Silvretta.

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Sport Shops & Rental in Galtur



INTERSPORT Wolfart
Link
Link
Address: Galtur 21a, 6563 Galtur
Phone: +43/(0)5443/8295
Fax: +43/(0)5443/82954
Email: sport.wolfart@vol.at

Rent 7 days – pay 6 days
Prices for 6 days:
Ski PREMIUM
On Web Site: 135 EUR
Ski ECONOMY
On Web Site: 109 EUR
Ski BASIC
On Web Site: 90 EUR
Ski Boots ECONOMY
On Web Site: 46 EUR

Sport Walter
Link
Address: Dorfplatz 41, 6563 Galtur,Austria
Phone: +43 (0) 5443 / 8242
Fax: +43 (0) 5443 / 82424
Email: info@sportwalter.com
Shop hours
Monday - Friday: 08:30 - 12:30 and 14:30 - 18:30
Saturday: 08:30 - 18:30
Sunday: 09:00 - 12:00 and 15:00 - 18:00

Prices for 6 days:
5 stars set ski/carver, boots include
In Shop: 189 EUR
On Web Site: 170.10 EUR
4 stars set ski/carver, boots include
In Shop: 153 EUR
On Site: 137.70 EUR
3 stars set ski/carver, boots include
In Shop: 133 EUR
On Site: 119.70 EUR



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