Reith im Alpbachtal Ski Resort Guide
Reith im Alpbachtal, Austria
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers and Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 109km 68 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,300m 4,265ft |
| Resort Height | 670m 2,198ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg |
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Reith im Alpbachtal
Reith im Alpbachtal offers a picturesque skiing experience. With family-friendly slopes and stunning alpine scenery, it's perfect for all skill levels.
Summary
Nestled in the Tyrolean Alps, Reith im Alpbachtal is known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse terrain. The resort features a variety of slopes that cater to beginners and advanced skiers alike.
The ski area of Reith im Alpbachtal is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 670m 2,198ft , with 109km 68 miles of marked runs.
Reith im Alpbachtal is part of the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau area with access to 114km 71 miles of downhill skiing, with 83 marked pistes, served by a total of 45 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Reith im Alpbachtal itself ( 109km 68 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau ski resorts of Alpbach, Auffach, Kramsach, Niederau, Oberau and Thierbach.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Reith im Alpbachtal is 6km 4 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'FIS Abfahrt'.
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Snow and Weather
The snow reliability in Reith im Alpbachtal is generally good, with an average snow depth of 60-100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.
When will it snow in Reith im Alpbachtal?
The next notable snow forecast is 16cm 6in , expected on 12 April.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Reith im Alpbachtal Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 18 | 35km 22 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 13 | 77km 48 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 34 | 32km 20 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 109km 68 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 10km 6 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 18 | 13km 8 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 13 | 54km 34 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 34 | 31km 19 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 114km 71 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 50km 31 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 45 | |
Reith im Alpbachtal Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,300m 4,265ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 670m 2,198ft |
| Resort Altitude (Reith im Alpbachtal) | 670m 2,198ft |
| Max Vertical | 630m 2,067ft |
Skiing
Reith im Alpbachtal is part of the Alpbachtal ski area, boasting over 100 kilometers of pistes with elevations reaching up to 2,025 meters. Notable runs include the blue Rofan and the challenging black Wiedersbergerhorn, serviced by efficient lifts such as the Reitherkogelbahn and the Alpbachtal Seilbahn.
Reith im Alpbachtal offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Reith im Alpbachtal

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Reith im Alpbachtal Ski Schools and Reith im Alpbachtal Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy well-maintained slopes and the terrain park at Alpbach, which features jumps and rails for all skill levels. The area also provides ample off-piste opportunities for adventurous riders.
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Location and Map
Where is Reith im Alpbachtal?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Kufstein, Tyrol.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Reith im Alpbachtal is Innsbruck Airport, 40 minutes drive away.
Salzburg, Munich, Bolzano, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Linz, Memmingen and Friedrichshafen 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.
Reith im Alpbachtal is easily accessible from Innsbruck Airport, approximately 50 kilometers away. Regular train services and shuttle buses connect the airport to the resort, making travel convenient.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 3,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 20km 12 miles of ski runs, with 31 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Reith im Alpbachtal open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind at local favorites like the Gasthof Schneider and the Alpbacherhof's bar. The lively atmosphere ensures a fun evening with options for dining and socializing.