Westendorf Ski Resort Guide
Westendorf, Austria
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 55km34 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,870m6,135ft |
| Resort Height | 800m2,625ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Munich |
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Westendorf
The ski area of Westendorf is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 800m2,625ft, with 55km34 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Westendorf is part of the SkiWelt area with access to 288km179 miles of downhill skiing, with 186 marked pistes, served by a total of 90 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Westendorf itself (55km34 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other SkiWelt ski resorts of Brixen im Thale, Ellmau, Going am Wilden Kaiser, Hopfgarten im Brixental, Itter, Kelchsau, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser and Söll.
Skiing
Westendorf offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Westendorf offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Westendorf.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Alpseite', which is 5km3 miles in length.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Westendorf?
The next notable snow forecast is 10cm4in, expected on 20 April, with around 36cm14in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to 1,338m4,390ft |
Ski Area Stats
Westendorf Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 1km1 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 11 | 24km15 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 10 | 24km15 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 55km34 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 13 | |
SkiWelt Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 13 | 17km11 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 74 | 129km80 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 99 | 134km83 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 288km179 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 197km122 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 90 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Westendorf Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,870m6,135ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 800m2,625ft |
| Resort Altitude (Westendorf) | 800m2,625ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,070m3,510ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, E, S, W
Westendorf has ski slopes facing north, south, as well as west and east, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
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Ski Lessons in Westendorf
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Where is Westendorf?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Kitzbühel, Tyrol.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Westendorf is Innsbruck Airport, 58 minutes drive away.
Munich, Salzburg, Bolzano, Linz and Memmingen airports are all within three hours drive.
Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 13 ski lifts are able to uplift 17,340 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 210km130 miles of ski runs, with 1000 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Westendorf open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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