The Silvapark Galtür is a unique winter sports concept. Six sectors provide optimal conditions for skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing. The ski area Galtür is known for its natural charm. The residents of Galtür have made a conscious decision against mass tourism, thus preserving a nature-oriented, family-friendly skiing area in the Austrian Alps. The Silvapark is the next step in this development. With a trend- setting concept, ski slopes, snowparks, children's areas, cross-country ski tracks and ski tours have been divided into six individual sectors. Special value was placed on preserving nature and the alpine landscape in its natural splendour. The sectors "Midget World" and "Adventureland" our intended especially for the kids. The "Actionpark" is aimed at youth and sports-loving adults. In the "Heroes' Land", experienced freestylers and freeriders will feel right at home. In the "Piste Paradise" you'll find optimal conditions for alpine skiing and snowboard racing. In the sector "High & Nordic", ski touring into the alpine mountains as well as numerous cross-country ski tracks are represented.
Sector 01: Midget World – Kids only!
For the smallest ones and young beginners. The mascot SIGGI will accompany your children during their first steps in the snow. The colourful, child-friendly setting and certified children's ski instructors ensure they will learn skiing playfully. Facilities/Extras: Magic carpets, simple slalom, mogul training run, slide, igloo, etc.: no ski pass required!
Sector 02: Adventureland - Fairy-tale skiing
Your children are already advanced skiers. In the enchanted forest, trails from easy to difficult offer scary stories and also lead right to the witch's lair. On the nature trail Hunters' Trail, your kids will learn about the plants and animals of the region. Facilities/Extras: mogul training runs, small banked curves, tunnels, giant slalom course with timekeeping; children's fast lane at four lifts.
Sector 03: Actionpark – Airtime & Speed
For youth and sports-loving adults. On the mogul slope and the speedway speed measurement run, your winter sports skills will be tested. In the BetterPark, freestylers will find their new domicile, Snowboard & Ski welcome. Facilities/Extras: mogul slope, racecourse, Snowpark with rails, Mini Wall, Straight Box, Curved Box, Rainbow Box, Double Box, Nature-Halfpipe; Tips and tricks from the parkguides for better action in the BetterPark, Contests.
Sector 04: Heroes' Land – Backcountry & Cliffs
Reserved for very good skiers and snowboarders. After a training session for the action off the slopes in the mountains, the challenging terrain and jumps across rocks and cliffs await. Freeriding in deep snow terrain with extensive safety measures. Extras: theoretical and practical training as well as in handling avalanche search and rescue devices of the Pieps station, safety equipment.
Sector 05: Piste Paradise – Alpine Sports & Panorama
For piste skiers, carvers and alpine boarders. The excellent slopes in the ski area Galtür are waiting to be discovered. Fast lifts and cable cars will get you to the slopes with varying degrees of difficulty. A rest area with deckchairs provides captivating views. Facilities/Extras: 10 lifts and cable cars, 40 kilometres of optimally groomed pistes (6 km easy), 24 km medium, 10 km difficult, 3 km skiroute; night-time skiing and après-ski at the lodges.
Sector 06: High & Nordic - pristine snowscape
For cross-country skiers, ski tourers and snowshoe hikers. Numerous cross-country ski tracks will take you into the valleys of the region surrounding Galtür, ski touring into impressive mountains. On ski touring trails and snowshoe hiking trails, you'll get to experience wonderful winter holidays away from the slopes. Facilities/Extras: 74 kilometres of cross-country ski tracks (skating and classic) and ski touring trails with trained mountain guides from the Galtür skiing school.
We are partners of the skiing school Silvretta Galtür. Guests to the Zontaja can book their skiing lessons directly here with us in the hotel. Be it skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing or telemarking, here you can learn it all. Snowshoe hikes and ski tours into the alpine world of Galtür are also arranged by the skiing school.
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