# Obergurgl > Obergurgl is a ski resort in Austria, part of Obergurgl-Hochgurgl, with 65.3 km of pistes and 25 lifts. The nearest airport is Innsbruck, about 90 minutes by road. Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:24.733Z · Data as of: 2026-09-16T18:35:59.399Z · Source: Just Piste ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Country | Austria | | Ski area | Obergurgl-Hochgurgl | | Village elevation | 1,907 m | | Pistes | 65.3 km | | Runs | 61 | | Lifts | 25 | | Nearest airport | Innsbruck, 90 min by road, 49.6 km | | Snow depth now | 0 cm, modelled, 2026-09-22 | | Coordinates | 46.87000, 11.02640 | ## Scores | Score | Value | Top factors | | --- | --- | --- | | Beginner | 4.6/10 | Green and blue pistes (share of total km): 58.5 %; Magic carpets and rope tows: 0 lifts; Ski schools in resort: 0 schools | | Intermediate | 5.9/10 | Blue and red pistes (share of total km): 88.51 %; Modern lifts as a share of all lifts: 0.76; Total piste km: 65.3 km | | Family | 4.2/10 | Beginner score: 4.6 /10; Drive time from the main airport: 90 min; Childcare and kindergartens: 1 facility | | Nightlife | 0.3/10 | Total piste km: 65.3 km; Bars, pubs and nightclubs: 3 venues; Venues open past 01:00: 0 venues | | Access | 6.3/10 | Drive time from the main airport: 90 min; Airports within two hours: 2 airports; Train station in resort: 0 | ## Official links - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13424720 ## Tourist office - Information Obergurgl - Naturparkverwaltung Ötztal — phone +43 5256 22957 ## Mountain | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Piste km (green) | 0 km | | Piste km (blue) | 38.2 km | | Piste km (red) | 19.6 km | | Piste km (black) | 7.4 km | | Runs | 61 | | Longest run | 4.6 km | | Lifts | 25 | | Lift capacity | 2,400 people/hour | | Cross-country | 4.3 km | | Facilities | Snowmaking, Snowpark | | Lift type | Count | Capacity per hour | | --- | --- | --- | | Gondola | 11 | 2,400 | | Chair lift | 7 | | | T bar | 4 | | | Platter | 2 | | | Funicular | 1 | | | Piste colour | Runs | Length | | --- | --- | --- | | Blue | 33 | 38.2 km | | Red | 17 | 19.6 km | | Black | 11 | 7.4 km | ## Getting there | Airport | Distance | Drive time | | --- | --- | --- | | Innsbruck | 49.6 km | 90 min | | Bolzano | 51.1 km | 93 min | | Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo | 164.3 km | 176 min | ## Where to stay | Name | Type | Stars | Distance to lift | Ski-in/ski-out | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Olympia | Hotel | 4 | | | http://www.hotel-olympia-obergurgl.at | | Enzian | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.hotelenzian.at | | Jenewein | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.hotel-jenewein.com | | Austria | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.austria-bellevue.com | | Hotel Crystal | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.thecrystal.at | | Alpina | Hotel | 4 | | | http://www.hotelalpina.com | ## In the village - Restaurants: 7 - Bars: 3 - Childcare: 1 - Supermarkets: 2 - Pools: 4 ## Map Map: 25 lifts, 143 pistes; village at 46.87000, 11.02640 ## FAQ ### How far is Obergurgl from Innsbruck airport? Innsbruck is about 90 minutes by road from Obergurgl (49.6 km). ### How many km of pistes does Obergurgl have? Obergurgl has 65.3 km of marked pistes across 61 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry. ### How many lifts does Obergurgl have? 25 lifts (11 gondolas or cable cars, 7 chairlifts and 6 drag lifts). ### Which ski area is Obergurgl in? Obergurgl is part of Obergurgl-Hochgurgl. ### Can you get to Obergurgl by train? There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Innsbruck. ### Is Obergurgl good for beginners? Obergurgl scores 4.6/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools. ### Is Obergurgl good for families? Obergurgl scores 4.2/10 for families, with 1 childcare provider listed and 58.5% of its pistes green or blue. ### How much snow is there in Obergurgl right now? 0 cm at the base. These depths are modelled from Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort. ## Related ### This resort - [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl/getting-there.md) - [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl/accommodation.md) - [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl/restaurants.md) - [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl/families.md) - [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl/beginners.md) - [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl/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 - [Obergurgl-Hochgurgl](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/obergurgl-hochgurgl.md) ### Airports & transfers - [Innsbruck Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport.md) — 90 min - [Resorts near Innsbruck](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Innsbruck to Obergurgl](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/to/obergurgl.md) — 50 km - [Bolzano Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bolzano-airport.md) — 93 min - [Resorts near Bolzano](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bolzano-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Bolzano to Obergurgl](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bolzano-airport/to/obergurgl.md) — 51 km - [Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/verona-villafranca-valerio-catullo-airport.md) — 176 min - [Resorts near Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/verona-villafranca-valerio-catullo-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo to Obergurgl](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/verona-villafranca-valerio-catullo-airport/to/obergurgl.md) — 164 km ### Nearest resorts - [Sölden](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/solden.md) — 11 km - [Ischgl](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/ischgl.md) — 58 km - [St. Anton am Arlberg](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-anton.md) — 64 km ### Similar resorts - [Courmayeur](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/courmayeur.md) - [Zell am See](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/zell-am-see.md) - [Mayrhofen](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/mayrhofen.md) ### Featured in - [Best ski resorts — Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/best/ski-resorts/austria) — #9 - [Longest-run ski resorts — Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/best/longest-ski-runs/austria) — #9 ### From nearby cities - [Innsbruck to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/innsbruck/ski-resorts.md) — 96 min - [Verona to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/verona/ski-resorts.md) — 179 min - [Munich to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/munich/ski-resorts.md) — 193 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 | 2026-09-16T18:35:59.399Z | | Open-Meteo (https://open-meteo.com) | CC BY 4.0 | Weather data by Open-Meteo.com | 2026-09-21T22:00:24.733Z | | Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org) | CC0 1.0 | Data from Wikidata | 2026-09-17T03:00:01.215Z | | OurAirports (https://ourairports.com) | Public domain | Airport data from OurAirports | | - Image: Family: Elateridae Size: 4,7 mm (4,4 to 4,7 mm) Origin: Europe, boreo alpine Ecology: lives in the sand and gravel from rivers Location: Austria, Tyrol, Oetztal Alps, Oetztal, Obergurgl, 2300 m leg.det. U.Schmidt, 5.VIII.1988 Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016 — Udo Schmidt from Deutschland — CC BY-SA 2.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 Cite as: Just Piste, "Obergurgl", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/obergurgl, accessed 2026-09-21