Alpendorf – Ski Holiday
Go on a skiing holiday in Alpendorf, the perfect ski resort for the whole family. With its family-friendly facilities and a wide range of slopes, Alpendorf is ideal for both novice and experienced skiers. This charming alpine area offers everything you could wish for in a ski holiday, from modern lifts and schools to cozy chalets and après-ski activities. Whether you’re looking for fun on the slopes or relaxation in the Austrian Alps, Alpendorf is the perfect choice for an unforgettable winter holiday with family or friends.
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Ski- & Sonnenresort Alpendorf
2-12★★★★★4.4★★★★★🏔️ Breathtaking Alpine views in the heart of Alpendorf
⛷️ Just 700 meters to the Gernkogel lift and town center
🏊♀️ Indoor pool, Finnish sauna, and steam bath for relaxation
🎿 Dedicated ski room with boot warmers for added convenience
🏡 Modern resort with new facilities for your ideal ski holiday
ski holiday in Alpendorf
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Our Accommodations in Alpendorf
At AlpenTravel, we offer modern apartments with authentic Austrian charm and fantastic views of the snow-covered mountains in Ski- und Sonnenresort Alpendorf. The resort is ideally located in the heart of the Alpine winter landscape, allowing you to step directly into a world of snow and skiing.
Choose between staying in a cozy hotel room or a spacious apartment with its own kitchen and living room, perfect for both small families and larger groups. After a day on the slopes, you can enjoy the resort’s indoor pool and wellness area, where you can relax and recharge for the next day’s adventures.
Ski Slopes in Alpendorf
Experience the fantastic Snow Space Salzburg ski area in Alpendorf, which, together with Flachau, Wagrain, St. Johann, and the connection to Flachauwinkl/Zauchensee, forms one of the five largest ski areas in Austria.
This ski area offers something for everyone, from beginners to experts, with its 760 km of slopes divided into 275 km of blue, 390 km of red, and 90 km of black runs. With a wide variety of modern ski lifts and facilities, as well as two World Cup slopes, Alpendorf gives access to some of the most varied winter sports experiences in the Alps.
The area is also known for its freestyle and freeride spots, making it a paradise for both traditional skiers and those seeking thrills beyond the ordinary. Whether you’re into peaceful days on the slopes or challenges, Alpendorf provides the perfect starting point for an unforgettable ski holiday.
Snow in Alpendorf
In winter, you can expect plenty of snow and ideal skiing conditions in Alpendorf. The area is known for its reliable snow coverage, thanks to its altitude and efficient snowmaking systems, ensuring snow from the start to the end of the season.
The temperature in Alpendorf during winter is typically cold enough to preserve the quality of the snow, which is perfect for skiing and other winter sports.
The days can be sunny and clear, providing fantastic visibility on the slopes, while the nights get cold, ideal for producing artificial snow when needed. The fresh, crisp air and stunning winter landscape make Alpendorf a dream for any winter sports enthusiast.
Transportation to Alpendorf
The nearest train station to Alpendorf is St. Johann in Pongau, from which you’re just a 10-minute drive away from your ski destination. You can easily hop into a taxi or bus directly from the station and be ready to hit the slopes in no time.
If you’re flying, Salzburg Airport is less than an hour’s drive from Alpendorf. Alternatively, you can fly into Munich Airport, which offers more flight connections and is also just a few hours away by car.
Many visitors prefer driving themselves to Alpendorf, as it offers ultimate flexibility.
Having a car also means you can easily explore local ski facilities and nearby winter activities, making your winter holiday both convenient and full of opportunities.
Afterski in Alpendorf
Afterski is an integral part of the ski holiday in Alpendorf, where hotels and bars offer après-ski vibes after a long day on the slopes. If you’re looking for a true Austrian après-ski experience, Tenne in Alpendorf is the place to be. Here, you can enjoy well-known après-ski drinks like Jägertee and Schnapps while listening to DJ Ötzi’s greatest hits that get the party started.
Whether you’re after a festive night with friends or a cozy evening after a day of skiing, Alpendorf provides the perfect setting to enjoy après-ski to the fullest.
Winter Activities in Alpendorf
Cross-country skiing in beautiful nature: Explore the stunning winter landscapes in Alpendorf on cross-country skis. Trail 71 in Alpendorf offers perfect conditions for cross-country skiers. Enjoy well-groomed tracks through snow-covered forests and open landscapes, where you can take deep breaths of fresh air and find peace in nature. This route combines beautiful views and physical challenges, making it ideal for anyone seeking an active winter experience.
Ski touring with an impressive panorama: Try ski touring in Alpendorf on the Gernkogel route. This route stretches over 6500 meters and offers an ascent of 1003 meters, making it a challenging tour. Allow about 2 hours and 51 minutes to complete the climb, where you will experience breathtaking views and a well-deserved descent on skis.
Snowpark Alpendorf: Snowpark Alpendorf is the place for kids and teenagers who want to try freestyle skiing. The park offers two lines: a fun line, perfect for beginners to practice jumps and slides, and a progression line for the more experienced, with challenging jumps and high speed. The snowpark is groomed daily and offers more than 30 obstacles right under the top of the Hirschkogel 6-seater chairlift.
Winter hiking with or without snowshoes: Explore the winter landscape away from the busy slopes and experience the untouched nature of Alpendorf through winter hiking with or without snowshoes. A snowshoe walk opens up hidden landscapes, otherwise inaccessible in winter, and offers a unique opportunity to experience the local wildlife and enjoy the silence of the snow-covered forests. The view from the top, where deep snow covers the mountains, makes every effort worthwhile. You can rent snowshoes and hire a guide from the ski school in Alpendorf.
Winter activities for Children in Alpendorf
Bring the whole family to Alpendorf this winter and experience child-friendly adventures that will delight the little ones and bring the family closer together. In Alpendorf, “Devils Trail” awaits – a fun and exciting ski run down a blue slope, where children can meet friendly figures like devils, witches, and other mythical characters from Pongau legends. These figures tell stories and turn the forest into an enchanting adventure trail of approximately 280 meters.
For the thrill-seekers in the family, Alpendorf also offers SkiMovie tracks, where both young and old can test their skills in either giant slalom or parallel races. The fun twist? The entire race is filmed, so you can watch your performances and relive the exciting moments again and again.
Visit Alpendorf and give your children an unforgettable ski holiday with plenty of fun winter activities. What are you waiting for? Put on your skis, and off you go to adventure in the Austrian Alps!
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