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Bad Gastein
AUSTRIA
Welcome to the winter travel guide and information fact sheet for the alpine resort of Bad Gastein in Austria. If you would like to view the summer season resort information please click on the "summer guide" tab displayed below the resort image.
Resort information
Displayed here are all the facts and figures relating to Bad Gastein in winter. The toolbar on the right of the page will also provide you with useful additional information to help you decide on this resort's suitability to your holiday plans.
Resort facts
- Resort height:
- Ski Range:
- Number of lifts:
- KMs of piste:
- Glacier:
- Beginners:
- Intermediate:
- Advanced:
- 1080 m
- 840-2685 m
- 43
- 204 km
Travel information
- Airport (option 1):
- Airport (option 2):
- Airport (option 3):
- Nearest Railway station:
- Distance from Calais:
- Salzburg (1h 30m)
- Munich (2h)
- Innsbruck (2h 30m)
- Bad Gastein (0 miles)
- 750 miles (approx)
Good points
- Lots of mountain restaurants
- Higher level intermediates will enjoy the runs
Not so good
- Resort has a confined setting which is steep
- Not much in the way of beginners slopes
- Sometimes lacks the usual Austrian ambiance
Description
Part of the Gasteinertal ski area, Bad Gastein links with Bad Hofgastein & Dorfgastein to allow for 204kms of varied piste. The resort and area are perfect for intermediate skiers rather than beginners. A pretty resort with impressive slopes.
80 km of ski slopes ski region Gasteinertal, total of 48 lifts. Total 200 km ski runs, snow park, halfpipe. Ski school, childrens ski school. 300 km cross country ski tracks in the region (illuminated), high altidude pistes, winter walking paths 100 km. Toboggan-runs. Artificial ice rink, indoor tennis hall. Ski bus (free of charge). The ski area is part of the Amade' ski links.
