# Alpbach > Alpbach is a ski resort in Austria, part of Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau, with 68.8 km of pistes and 27 lifts. The nearest airport is Innsbruck, about 55 minutes by road. Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:24.816Z · Data as of: 2026-09-16T18:42:57.597Z · Source: Just Piste ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Country | Austria | | Ski area | Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau | | Village elevation | 975 m | | Pistes | 68.8 km | | Runs | 34 | | Lifts | 27 | | Nearest airport | Innsbruck, 55 min by road, 47.9 km | | Snow depth now | 0 cm, modelled, 2026-09-22 | | Coordinates | 47.39861, 11.94389 | ## Scores | Score | Value | Top factors | | --- | --- | --- | | Beginner | 2.3/10 | Green and blue pistes (share of total km): 27.76 %; Magic carpets and rope tows: 2 lifts; Ski schools in resort: 0 schools | | Intermediate | 5.2/10 | Blue and red pistes (share of total km): 87.79 %; Modern lifts as a share of all lifts: 0.52; Total piste km: 68.8 km | | Family | 3.8/10 | Village elevation: 975 m; Drive time from the main airport: 55 min; Beginner score: 2.3 /10 | | Nightlife | 0.3/10 | Total piste km: 68.8 km; Bars, pubs and nightclubs: 0 venues; Venues open past 01:00: 0 venues | | Access | 7.9/10 | Drive time from the main airport: 55 min; Airports within two hours: 3 airports; Train station in resort: 0 | ## Official links - Official website: https://www.alpbachtal.at/de - Snow report: https://www.alpbachtal.at/de/info-und-service/wetter - Piste map: https://maps.alpbachtal.at/v2/de/gdi_winter/2d/-1/default/12.470353517457772/47.42018972705279/11.94090648782526/-1/-1/ - Webcams: https://www.alpbachtal.at/de/info-und-service/webcams - Lift status: https://www.alpbachtal.at/de/aktivitaeten/ski-juwel-alpbachtal-wildschoenau/Betriebszeiten - Lift pass prices: https://www.skijuwel.com/en/winter/tickets-and-prices - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q671394 ## Tourist office - Tourismusbüro Alpbach — phone +43 5337 21200 30 — alpbach@alpbachtal.at — https://www.alpbachtal.at/de/info-und-service/alpbachtal-a-z/Tourismusbuero-Alpbach_isd_14551 — hours Mo-Fr 08:30-13:00,14:00-17:00; Sa 08:30-12:30 ## Mountain | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Piste km (green) | 0 km | | Piste km (blue) | 19.1 km | | Piste km (red) | 41.3 km | | Piste km (black) | 4.1 km | | Runs | 34 | | Longest run | 4.3 km | | Lifts | 27 | | Lift capacity | 34,107 people/hour | | Cross-country | 11.6 km | | Facilities | Night skiing | | Lift type | Count | Capacity per hour | | --- | --- | --- | | Goods | 14 | | | Gondola | 8 | 15,300 | | Platter | 6 | 3,607 | | Chair lift | 6 | 13,030 | | T bar | 5 | 2,170 | | Magic carpet | 2 | | | Piste colour | Runs | Length | | --- | --- | --- | | Red | 21 | 41.3 km | | Blue | 9 | 19.1 km | | Black | 3 | 4.1 km | | Freeride | 1 | | ## Getting there | Airport | Distance | Drive time | | --- | --- | --- | | Innsbruck | 47.9 km | 55 min | | Salzburg | 91 km | 100 min | | Munich | 106.9 km | 111 min | ## Where to stay | Name | Type | Stars | Distance to lift | Ski-in/ski-out | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Alphof | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.hotel-alphof.at | | Waschkuchl | Apartment | | | | https://www.chalet-waschkuchl.at | | Hotel zur Post | Hotel | | | | https://www.post-alpbach.at | | Böglerhof | Hotel | | | | https://www.boeglerhof.at | | Sonnwend | Hotel | | | | http://haussonnwend.com | | Fürstenhäusl | Guest house | | | | https://www.alpbach-urlaub.com | ## In the village - Restaurants: 14 - Ski rental: 1 - Childcare: 1 - Supermarkets: 1 - Pharmacies: 1 ## Map Map: 41 lifts, 368 pistes; village at 47.39861, 11.94389 ## FAQ ### How far is Alpbach from Innsbruck airport? Innsbruck is about 55 minutes by road from Alpbach (47.9 km). ### How many km of pistes does Alpbach have? Alpbach has 68.8 km of marked pistes across 34 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry. ### How many lifts does Alpbach have? 27 lifts (8 gondolas or cable cars, 6 chairlifts and 11 drag lifts). ### Which ski area is Alpbach in? Alpbach is part of Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau. ### Can you get to Alpbach by train? There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Innsbruck. ### Is Alpbach good for beginners? Alpbach scores 2.3/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools. ### Is Alpbach good for families? Alpbach scores 3.8/10 for families, with 1 childcare provider listed and 27.8% of its pistes green or blue. ### How much snow is there in Alpbach right now? 0 cm at the base. These depths are modelled from Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort. ## Related ### This resort - [Piste map](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/piste-map.md) - [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/getting-there.md) - [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/accommodation.md) - [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/restaurants.md) - [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/families.md) - [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/beginners.md) - [Webcams](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/webcams.md) - [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach/faq.md) ### Country - [Ski resorts in Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/austria.md) - [Austria snow report](https://www.justpiste.com/snow-report/austria.md) ### Ski area - [Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/ski-juwel-alpbachtal.md) ### Airports & transfers - [Innsbruck Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport.md) — 55 min - [Resorts near Innsbruck](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Innsbruck to Alpbach](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/to/alpbach.md) — 48 km - [Salzburg Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/salzburg-airport.md) — 100 min - [Resorts near Salzburg](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/salzburg-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Salzburg to Alpbach](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/salzburg-airport/to/alpbach.md) — 91 km - [Munich Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/munich-airport.md) — 111 min - [Resorts near Munich](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/munich-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Munich to Alpbach](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/munich-airport/to/alpbach.md) — 107 km ### Nearest resorts - [Mayrhofen](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/mayrhofen.md) — 26 km - [Kitzbühel](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel.md) — 34 km - [Saalbach-Hinterglemm](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/saalbach.md) — 52 km ### Similar resorts - [Courmayeur](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/courmayeur.md) - [Zell am See](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/zell-am-see.md) - [Obergurgl](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl.md) ### Featured in - [Night-skiing ski resorts — Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/with-night-skiing/austria.md) — #6 - [Longest-run ski resorts — Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/best/longest-ski-runs/austria) — #11 - [Night-skiing ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/with-night-skiing/europe.md) — #12 ### From nearby cities - [Innsbruck to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/innsbruck/ski-resorts.md) — 55 min - [Munich to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/munich/ski-resorts.md) — 103 min - [Salzburg to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/salzburg/ski-resorts.md) — 108 min ## Notes - Snow depth is modelled by Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort. ## Sources | Source | Licence | Attribution | Fetched | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org) | ODbL 1.0 | © OpenStreetMap contributors | 2026-09-16T18:42:57.597Z | | Open-Meteo (https://open-meteo.com) | CC BY 4.0 | Weather data by Open-Meteo.com | 2026-09-21T22:00:24.816Z | | Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org) | CC0 1.0 | Data from Wikidata | 2026-09-17T03:00:01.199Z | | OurAirports (https://ourairports.com) | Public domain | Airport data from OurAirports | | - Image: Experience the adrenaline of skiing down the snowy slopes of Bad Gastein, Austria. 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