Stubai piste map. Austria. Ski resort Stubai
The Stubaital Valley (Das Stubaital) is part of the Innsbruck ski region. It is famous for its "thorny ridge of peaks" (71 peaks from 3000 m high). The Stubai Glaciers are 60 km of ski slopes, served by lifts and cable cars located under the peaks of the Schaufelspitze and the Stubaier Wildspitze. The Stubai Glacier guarantees snow cover in any weather.
The duration of the season in the valley is from mid-November to mid-April, and on the Stubai Glacier it is year-round.
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How to get there
Flight to Innsbruck, distance from the airport: to Fulpmes - 20 km, to Neustift - 26 km.
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Fulpmes and Neustift
Fulpmes and Neustift are two resorts in the vicinity of Innsbruck, stretching along the riverbed and practically merging with each other. Today it is a place for active winter holiday with a developed tourist infrastructure is called the Stubaital Valley (Das Stubaital). Here you can send both beginner skiers and more experienced skiers, who prefer, however, quite calm skiing. Many vacation with families.
Hotels
There are hotels of all categories in the Stubaital valley - from well-equipped farms and peasant houses to luxurious five-star hotels. Many establishments are family-oriented, so finding large rooms is not difficult.
Fulpmes and Neustift trails
The Stubai Glaciers offer 60 km of pistes suitable for both beginners and more experienced skiers. Doskers will love the fun park, halfpipe and boardercross near Fulpmes.
The Elfer ski area starts from Neustift and offers only 10 km of pistes (warm-up before the main skiing on the Stubai). There are "blue", "red" and "black" slopes in equal numbers. The “black” track (3 km long, 1000 m drop) is steep, but quite calm in profile, well-groomed.
Well-trained skiers will be interested in the Shlik-2000 area located 25 km from the glacier in the village of Fulpmes (maximum ascent point 2260 m). These are 2 km of one “black” track (quite a steep well-groomed descent, ice in some places; elevation difference is 1100 m), 5 km of “red” tracks (pleasant skiing on well-groomed slopes) and 7 km of rather difficult “blue” tracks. In general, this ski area is recommended for well-trained skiers.
And yet, people go to Fulpmes and Neustift primarily for the sake of the famous Stubai glacier. A free bus runs to it at short intervals through the valley.
Things to do and see in the Stubaital
The main attractions here are the temples and cathedrals of the valley: the Blutschwitzerkapelle chapel in the town of Medraz, the Church of St. Vitus, the oldest Sagerer church in Fulpmes, the Schlicker Alm chapel built at an altitude of 1616 m. Take a break from the organs and vaulted temple walls at the Blacksmith Museum in Fulpmes, the Eispickel Museum in Kampl, the Försterhaus Museum for the History and Life of Tyrol, and at the old Grain Mill, the only surviving mill in Neustift.
Two complexes with swimming pools, a sauna and a steam bath, an outdoor skating rink, tennis courts, stables with an arena. Restaurants, bars, discos and bowling alleys.
- Where to stay: For avid skiers, we recommend accommodation in the Stubaital valley, famous for its "thorny ridge of peaks" - for example, in universal
The Stubai ski resort is a mountain resort located in the Stubai Valley in Austria. The Stubai valley itself is located in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level ...
Meet Stubai Austria
There are four ski areas in the Stubai Valley: Stubai Glacier, Schlick 2000 (near the Brenner Pass), Serlesbahnen in Mieders and Elferlifte in Neustift.
Therefore, the Stubai ski resort in Austria is famous for having a huge ski base.
Both professional and beginner skiers come here with pleasure. A lot of people come with their families.
Stubai is popularly called the family ski resort and in fact it is.
Let's consider each ski area separately.
Stubai Glacier
Very interesting place for riding on skiing.
The height of the glacier is 3 km 210 m, which guarantees the presence of snow from October to May - June.
Therefore, already in October, a lot of impatient skiers come to Stubai, who are the first to open the ski season in this region, and not only in this region.
We have already mentioned that Stubai is great for families, and no matter how strange it sounds, it is the Stubai Glacier that is most suitable for families.
A special ski slope is equipped here for comfortable skiing with the whole family, as well as for skiing skiers aged 50 years and older.
This route meets all safety and comfort criteria.
There are 25 modern lifts that connect 110 kilometers of ski slopes.
The longest track has a length of 10 kilometers, while the elevation difference is 1.5 km.
The Stubai Glacier has its own ski club for families called "Big Family Ski-Camp"
There is a special area for freeride, which is called the Powder Department, but this is no longer for family skiing.
An excellent snowpark is equipped, which also has its own name "Moreboards Stubai Zoo"
Therefore, it is not for nothing that the Stubai Glacier in Austria is considered one of the most popular and most visited places for skiing.
Judge for yourself, the season for skiing is open from October to May-June, which is more than half a year and it's great.
W she skating schlick 2000
The Schlick 2000 ski area is very close to the very beautiful Austrian town of Fulpmes, which is located in the Stubai Valley.
In turn, near the town of Fulpmes is the Brenner Pass.
You can comfortably stay in the town.
For recreation there is an indoor pool, skating rinks, toboggan runs, many small bars and shops.
The Schlick 2000 ski area itself includes 22 kilometers of ski slopes, of which 1 km of black slopes, 7 km of red slopes, and 10 km of blue slopes.
There are only 9 lifts, but they are quite enough for such a number of slopes.
There is a 4 km direct ski run.
There are several routes for cross-country skiing with a total length of 18 km.
At the same time, the tracks are equipped at different heights. One of the running tracks is located at an altitude of 1 km 643 meters above sea level and has a length of 3.4 km. This track was named Skiwanderloipe.
There is a section for freeride Ride-Jump-Run.
The highest point of the ski area is 2 km 260 meters. The lowest point is 960 meters. The height difference reaches 1 km. 300 meters.
In the ski area for fans of extreme skiing there is a snow park Stubaipark
The Schlick 2000 ski area is also equipped with toboggan runs.
There is a camp for children BIG Rons, where children learn to ski.
If you come to fly on a paraglider, then this is not a problem.
Well, if you get tired of everything, then you can go on a short trip along the equipped winter trails on snowshoes.
Serlesbahnen ski area
The Serlesbahnen ski area is located near the town of Mieders, which is located in the northern part of the Stubai Valley in Austria.
The Serlesbahnen ski area itself is relatively small.
There are 6 equipped slopes and only 4 lifts. One of them is cabin, and the other three are towing.
Serlesbahnen can also be called a tobogganing area, as there are 4 equipped toboggan runs and two of them are fully lit.
In total, the Serlesbahnen ski area has 22.5 km of toboggan runs.
There are also several trails equipped for winter walks and several routes for conquering mountain peaks on snowshoes.
In general, not a bad quiet place for a good family holiday.
The Elferlifte ski area is located next to a cozy, small town of 3,200 inhabitants - Neustift.
Very quiet and cozy place. Just 20 km from Neustift is the city of Innsbruck from which a free bus runs every day through the town to the Stubai Glacier.
Neustift, in turn, is still divided into several small mountain settlements. The most famous of them are Kampl, Dorf and Neder.
Ski racing track, 45 km cross-country ski runs, 63 km toboggan runs, 8 km long toboggan run.
There are 8 lifts.
From the town of Neustift itself, there are as many as three ski schools, of which one is for adults, one for middle-aged children and one school for young children.
You can also start your paragliding flight directly from the center of Neustift and admire the mountain scenery from a bird's eye view. Or relax in a cozy cafe, which is located on the mountainside.
Despite the fact that the town of Neustift itself is not large, there are about 23 hotels of various types in it, which can be easily accommodated even in high season.
Elferlifte ski area in Neustift, real time - .
The main feature of the entire Stubai ski resort in Austria is that it was created for a complete family and children's holiday.
Wherever you are and are not accommodated, everything related to children is thought out to the smallest detail.
Availability of special playrooms, restaurants with menus for children, baby cots in hotels, benches in bathrooms, etc.
From where they made daily trips to the Stubai glacier, and who also to Hintertux, Selden, Pitztal, Countertal.
The 1st day of skiing, and the subsequent ones, reminded me of skiing in Gudauri :)). The Stubai glacier greeted us with full milk! Visibility was almost zero, it was snowing and windy, we did not know the slopes yet, so the skiing was very careful and short. When I rode, I could hardly see the 2nd landmark, which I used to navigate. If you can see 2 landmarks in a row, then the slope is gentle, if the 2nd landmark is not immediately visible, then it is lower and the slope is steeper. The lifts worked here until 16-16:30, but already at 2-3 o'clock in the afternoon no one was left on the mountain. Moreover, a slight clouding of reason / dizziness made me leave the mountain - I don’t know exactly how to call it medically correct. I read somewhere that a person goes crazy if he stays in a monophonic room for a long time, or if he is surrounded by perfectly even, straight or perpendicular lines. In order not to go crazy, you need to have some kind of "flaw" somewhere - a point, unevenness, irregularity, for which the eye clings, and this allows a person to somehow navigate in space. So in this "milk" this orientation is easily lost. I remember that I was slowly sliding down a gentle slope, because I was alone (otherwise it would be possible to navigate by skiers - where to go and what's next), below and around it was white and white, that is, my eyes see the same thing all the time, with my body I feel my movement, and then suddenly, my head pulls back sharply. I realized that I had already stopped, but by inertia my body and brain reproduced the picture and the feeling that I was still moving. So, after that I ate some chocolate and went down to the gondola.
Having a similar experience with Gudauri (it was the same on the 1st day, but we still rode there in the pouring rain), I wasn’t upset at all, but on the contrary, I began to look forward to what Stubai looks like in sunny weather, which will definitely come the next day. Good weather was not long in coming. On the 2nd day we went to Sölden (the report will be later), and on the 3rd and subsequent days we rode in the Stubai and other glaciers. Some happy photos :)
And even their retractor is yellowish-blinky!
Now about Stubai. This is the site of the glacier http://www.stubaier-gletscher.com, there is a lot of useful information there. From what they write, the main value of Stubai is a long season - from the middle / end of September to the end of June. Cableways and lifts: 25 cable cars and lifts, including 5 funiculars, 7 chair lifts, 9 drag lifts. Tracks and routes: 110 km of downhill slopes, including 46 km of easy level, 39 km of intermediate level, 4 km of difficult descent, 19 km of ski routes. But this is all data for the winter state. I specially made a map of the tracks from the site, which are now open. So, as you can see, the ski area is almost 2 times smaller. Now the snowpark ski lift is closed there (it is marked yellow on the map), but when we skied it was open.
It turns out, as in Gudauri, there are 2 main chair lifts and around them different routes and ski lifts depart. It was possible to go down to a height of 2300m. Downstairs, of course, in the 2nd half of the day there was already a small mess. But in the morning, i.e. from 8:30 it was possible to drive almost on concrete. The retractor walked regularly during the day, so that it was always possible to ride on fresh velveteen. There were few people in May, mostly athletes from children and youth to more seasoned athletes trained. I got the impression that the main rollers in May were Poles and Russians, there were more of them than German and English speakers, and French and Italian speakers, so very few. I also smelled Romanians and Bulgarians.
I love such wide fields and the lack of skiers on the slopes!!! And freeriders have already completely rolled all the surroundings.
I didn’t find any difficult tracks for myself at all, only blue and red ones were open, most of the tracks are wide. The blue ones were good to drive.
About prices. They have a fairly flexible system of payment for ski passes. You could buy a ski pass for several days in a row, or you can, like me - 5 days out of 7. It turned out to be quite profitable when one day was spent on a trip to Innsbruck, and not the one that was originally planned. There is also a discount for a group of 10 people. As a result, for 5 days of skiing, the cost of the ski pass was 152.3E, 2E - a deposit for the ski pass, then returned.
This is the track to the very bottom, to the gondola at 2300m.
Gamsgarten is the starting point, where skiing begins and where it ends, you can ski down to the very bottom only in winter.
Views from the scratched booths.
Here such garbage grew there :).
And this is a teapot lift with a very blue track.
Views in the valley. The bus brings it here and takes it back. Skibus carries skiers for free almost from Innsbruck, but this is until 05/05/2014. From May 5, the fare from our Fulpmes (40 minutes on the road) cost 5E one way, but for multiple visits to the glacier, you can buy a weekly pass for 20.9E, which was done.
Tyrolean views near the building of the Stubai Glacier.
All in one photo - waterfall, snow, mountains, forest, greenery!
And these flowers bloom in the valley.
The Stubai Valley is the largest glacial ski resort in Austria. Available since October, and you can ride here until June. The valley is located in the Austrian Tyrol, a 20-minute drive from Innsbruck. The proximity of motorways and airports (Innsbruck, Munich) is of great importance for guests.
The Stubai Valley is 35 kilometers long. It is surrounded by 80 glaciers and 109 peaks over 3000 m above sea level. y. m. And below are 5 small, picturesque areas for which tourism and skiing are the main aspects of development and activity. These are: Schoenberg, Mieders, Telfes, Fulpmes and the one closest to the Neustift glacier.
Of the four ski resorts (Stubaier Gletscher, Schlick 2000, Elfer, Serles) that are at the disposal of the local municipality, the most important is Stubaier Gletscher. It is here, on the glacier, whose area is 12 square kilometers, that the largest number of tracks are located.
The Stubaier Gletsher can be reached from the Mutterbergalm station, from where there is a direct lift to the glacier, which has 108 km of slopes. With so many trails, Stubaier Gletscher is considered the largest glacier ski resort in all of Austria. The route is prepared in such a way that everyone, no matter what level of skiing he has, will find something for himself.
Trails and lifts
Route splitting looks like this:
48 km are blue runs;
39 km are red runs;
21 km are black slopes.
The trails are located at an altitude of 1721-3150 m above sea level. y. m. This height guarantees good snow conditions on the glacier already in October. It is at this time that the ski season begins in Stubai. Most other resorts are still closed at this time.
There are 21 lifts on the glacier:
9 rope tows;
7 chairlifts;
5 cabins.
Freeride and freestyle
The Stubai Glacier is a paradise for lovers of the very popular freeride.
There is also a Stubai Zoo snow park on the glacier. It has three runs (Easy, Medium and Pro Line). Both professionals and amateurs of freestyle and snowboarding come here.
Vacation with children
The resort offers many attractions for children: the BIG Family ski school, a kindergarten, a restaurant with a special children's menu, ski slopes and a BIG Family Fun slope with turns and jumps, the BIG Family Schneeburg snow castle, and the 200-meter Eisgrotte ice cave.
Children under 10 ride for free.
Additional services
In the Stubai Valley, in addition to skiing, you can paragliding, swim in the pool, go ice skating and horse-drawn sledges, play tennis / squash.
The local bars, noisy discos and restaurants with "live" music are open around the clock. So the fun doesn't have to end when night falls outside.
See also:
The Stubaital is a picturesque valley in Tyrol, just a 20-minute drive from Innsbruck. The Stubai is a glacier overlooking the valley and a popular ski resort.
Snow lies on the glacier for eight months of the year, happy skiers already ski in October, and the last tourists with winter luggage leave the resort in June. Seductive, right?
It remains to be said that Stubai is quite suitable for a family holiday. Ski schools with playgrounds for children, children's programs for winter and summer, hotels with a range of services for young guests - everything contributes to making the trip enjoyable for your family.
Kidpassage has collected all the important information about holidays with children in Stubai: find out when it is best to go to the resort and what to do in your spare time from skiing.
Stubai on the map of Austria
Stubai, or Fulpmes - Neustift is a ski resort in western Austria, in the federal state of Tyrol, not far from the border with Italy. It is part of the district of Innsbruck. The distance from Fulpmes to Innsbruck is 21 km, to Salzburg - 200 km, to Munich (Germany) - 176 km, to Vaduz (Liechtenstein) - 180 km.
The part of the Alps where Stubai is located is known for its high altitudes. The valley is surrounded by three-thousander mountains - thanks to this, skiing is possible from October to June.
Vacation with children
The ski resort of Stubai is good in Austrian style. The picturesque nature is accompanied by excellent ski infrastructure, a variety of hotels and apartments, restaurants local cuisine- everything you need for a pleasant trip.
A family holiday in Stubai has its advantages. First - ski schools for kids where classes resemble a fun game. Children are engaged in special areas, the lessons are fun and safe.
The second plus is there is a lot of interesting things in Stubai for children. In winter, it is sledding and skating, snowshoeing, a visit to an ice cave, in summer - rest in a children's amusement park, hiking in the mountains and trips on excursions.
The third plus family hotels where they make sure that you have a good rest with your child. In such hotels there are cots and high chairs, and parents have free time while the child frolic in the game room or is passionate about classes in the mini club.
Some hotels provide everything you need for a holiday with a baby.
Important: Stubai is a mountain resort and acclimatization can take several days. Plan your trip to Stubai with children so that the child has enough time to adjust.
When is the best time to go
The skiing season in Stubai overlaps with the summer season, with some catching the sun on the beach by the pool and others skiing. On the Stubai glacier, snow lies from October to early June - only high-altitude Sölden can boast of such a duration of skiing.
And yet the main part of the season is the period from December to mid-April. At this time, all the slopes and lifts of the resort, children's parks, ski schools are open. In October-November and in April-May, only part of the slopes are open, the après-ski program is very modest.
When is the best time to go to Stubai? If you prefer empty tracks to all entertainment, you can come to the resort in autumn or in the second half of spring.
By the official opening of the season in Stubai, in the pre-Christmas period, a lot of tourists come. The second mass arrival falls on February-March. Relatively few tourists in January and April.
Holidays with a child can be planned for the summer. The warm season here is more correctly called cool, but this weather is better for walking and excursions than the heat. It is good to come to Stubai with a baby in the summer to enjoy peace and fresh air.
Weather and climate
Information about the climate of Stubai can give chills to those who do not like frosty and snowy winters. But skiers appreciate frost and snow, which means that the weather on the glacier will be a joy for them.
October is considered the beginning of winter in Stubai. By this time, snow is already on the highlands, and in the village the temperature drops to + 3-7 ° C during the day and to -1-5 ° C at night.
In November, the daytime temperature drops to zero, at night frosts down to -19-24 ° C are possible, although the average temperature is kept within -4-14 ° C. At the end of the month, snowfalls begin, thanks to which at the beginning of winter it is already possible to ski in Neustift and Fulpmese.
Calendar winter brings frosts. In December-February, thermometers show -2-12°C during the day and -9-15°C at night. A short-term cooling down to -20-30 ° C is possible. The sun rarely appears during these months, but snowfalls regularly renew the cover on the slopes.
The best holiday in Stubai with children is a holiday in March. On the glacier, of course, the harsh winter continues, but at lower altitudes it becomes a little warmer. In April, the air warms up to + 3-7 ° C, although it is still very cold in the evenings.
In May, the temperature remains below zero at night, during the day the thermometers rise to + 10 ° C.
Summer holiday luggage in Stubai must include warm clothes and waterproof shoes. The air temperature fluctuates from +8°С to +15°С, at night the thermometers drop to +2-5°С.
There are about as many rainy days in summer as there are sunny days. In September, the air cools down to +4-10°C, at night the temperature drops below zero.
Transport
Public transport in Stubai is a must: the distance between the main ski areas is 25 km. In winter, ski buses successfully handle the delivery of skiers to the ski lifts.
Several routes have been laid along the resort, connecting the glacier and the Shlik-2000 ski area with the surrounding villages. Ski buses to the glacier run from October 1 to May 1, the rest of the routes operate from early December to the end of April. The exact timetable is on the resort website.
All-season transport in Stubai - regional bus number 590 Innsbruck - Stubai Glacier. A ticket from end to end costs about 9-10 euros, from Neustift to Innsbruck - a little more than 6 euros, from Fulpmes - about 6 euros. A ticket from Fulpmes to Neustift costs about 3 euros. Tickets for children 6-15 years old are discounted.
You can also get to Innsbruck from Fulpmes by mountain tram Stubaitalbahn. It takes a long time, but the views along the way are amazing.
It is convenient to use a car to get around the Stubai. Near the lower stations of the lifts there are parking lots, in Neustift car parking is located near the tourist center.