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Silbertal resort profile

Kristberg Silbertal · Vorarlberg · Austria · 889–1589 m

Altitude889-1589 m
Vertical drop700 m
Slopes7.8 km
Lifts4

Silbertal, Vorarlberg

Resort overview

Resort base in the Kristberg Silbertal ski area.

Altitude885 m
CountryAustria

Kristberg Silbertal ski area

Silbertal is part of this ski area.

This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 2 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.

ValleySilbertal
Mountain rangeVerwall Gruppe
Vertical drop889 - 1589 meters
Descent700 meters

Kristberg Silbertal ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Silbertal.

Silbertal is a resort base in the Kristberg Silbertal ski area. It is linked to 2 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 7.8 km of slopes, 889-1589 m altitude, 4 lifts. Advanced terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 54%.

Ski areaAltitude range889–1589 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix7.8 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network4 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaAdvanced focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 7.8 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation. It is linked to 2 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward advanced skiing. The largest share is about 54%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityDense lift access
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 2.0 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 3,187 persons, about 797 persons/hour per lift and 409 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 2.6 km, averaging about 0.7 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Kristberg Silbertal.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward advanced skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Advanced terrain focusStrong advanced share
Slopes6 ski slopes
Total7.8 km
  • Blue2.4 km
  • Red1.2 km
  • Black4.2 km
Blue2.4 km31%
Red1.2 km15%
Black4.2 km54%
Ski routes175 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Kristberg Silbertal.

The ski area has 4 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 2. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 0% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 2.0 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain access
Aerial tramway 1
Moving carpet 1
T-bar / platter 2
Total lifts4
Lift capacity 3,187 persons/hour
Lift length2.6 km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

Most mapped terrain lies between 1,000 and 2,000 m. The 11% share below 1,000 m is the most vulnerable to mild spells, rain and late-season snow loss, while it may also provide sheltered or tree-lined skiing where local terrain permits.

Mid-mountain majorityLimited low terrainLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)
Low (<1000m)11%
Intermediate (≤2000m)89%

Slope angle

Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.

The combined steeper share is about 12%, leaving 88% as moderate or gentler terrain. Most of the ski area is broadly accessible, but advanced or expert experience is useful on selected sectors, particularly when surfaces are firm or visibility is poor.

Limited expert sectorsLargest share: Moderate or gentler
Moderate or gentler88%
Bit steep7%
Steep4%
Very steep1%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

South-facing terrain is prominent. It can provide sunnier skiing, but surfaces are more likely to soften early and lose snow faster during mild or late-season periods.

Sunny but melt-sensitiveSun-exposed majorityLargest share: South
North16%
South69%
West15%

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Address

AddressMontafon Tourismus GmbH Montafonerstr. 21 6780 Schruns Austria
PlaceSilbertal Vorarlberg Austria

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Location

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Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Weather-sensitive lower mountain

Mountain character

Kristberg Silbertal is best understood as a weather-sensitive lower mountain: lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence imply greater dependence on favourable weather cycles.

Top elevation 1,589 m

Snow-reliability 45/100

The trade-off

Trips chosen with a close eye on the current weather and snow cycle rather than structural snow resilience.

Lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence increase dependence on favourable conditions.

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