SKIING, HIKING, OUTINGS & MORE
Nestled at over 1,900 metres above sea level, Obergurgl is surrounded by majestic peaks and set in a truly magical landscape. In winter, the "Diamond of the Alps" is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders. Thanks to its high altitude, the Gurgl ski area has some of the most reliable snow conditions in the Alps. Combine this with perfectly groomed slopes, state-of-the-art lifts and breathtaking panoramic views, and you’ve got the ideal mix. But you don’t need to scale the highest mountains to get an uplifting experience. You can get your winter sports fix in the valley, too, with winter hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
In summer, Obergurgl, with its pristine climate and fresh mountain air, is the perfect place for an active outdoor vacation. Beautiful hiking trails wind through Alpine flora, offering incredible vistas of the valley and the surrounding peaks. A special highlight is the Timmelsjoch, known as the “Gateway to the South”. This is a scenic high-alpine road connecting Austria with Italy, steeped in history and natural beauty.
SKI AREA
SKIING IN GURGL
The Gurgl ski area offers winter thrills across 112 kilometres of slopes. It boasts some of the best snow in the Alps. Modern lifts effortlessly take you up to 3,030 metres without long waiting times. Gurgl features challenging runs as well as gentle slopes, so there is something for every skier. All set against an impressive mountain backdrop.
WINTER IN OBERGURGL
WINTER HOLIDAY IN THE DIAMOND OF THE ALPS
Winter in Gurgl is captivating, on and off the slopes. Start your winter hikes, your cross-country ski runs or your snowshoeing trips directly from Hotel Wiesental. If you’re looking for something fun and different, try some sledging on the toboggan run or some ice skating on the Gurgl ice rink.
SUMMER IN OBERGURGL
ALPINE ESCAPES & THE SUMMER CARD
Summer in Gurgl shines bright like a diamond. Set out directly from Hotel Wiesental for a sparkling variety of outdoor experiences. Gentle walking trails, challenging summit tours, scenic e-bike routes and many more exciting adventures are waiting for you.
SUMMER HOLIDAYS IN GURGL
DAY TRIPS & OUTINGS
PLACES OF INTEREST
The Ötztal valley offers plenty of fun activities and outings for families and anybody interested in the region. You can drive up the windy, scenic street to the Timmelsjoch pass, splash and soak at the AQUA DOME thermal spa, or visit the 007 ELEMENTS exhibition in Sölden or the Top Mountain Motorcycle Museum in Hochgurgl.
