Tschagguns austria
Review of snowboarding and skiing in Tschagguns Austria.
Tschagguns Ski Holiday Facts
Established in 1907 the Austrian ski resort Tschagguns lies at 2085 metres altitude in the Vorarlberg region of the Austrian Alps / Alpes. With the highest lifts and ski slopes below 2500m Tschagguns ski area is not snow sure. Over 26 snow cannons ensure artificial Tschagguns snow making covers 13km of ski trails, which equates to around 54 of the ski slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Tschagguns (Austria) is Zürich at a distance of 153km or approximately ? minutes driving time. Tschagguns ski season runs from December to April.
SNO-man says
Together with Schruns, this is the largest settlement in the Montafon Valley, sharing the regional pass which takes in over 65 lifts and over 200km of terrain. Austria's first chair lift opened here in 1947.
alpine downhill runs to ski in Tschagguns Austria
Beginner Trails
 0 runs 0km |
0% |
Intermediate Trails
 6 runs 9km |
46% |
Advanced Trails
 7 runs 15km |
53% |
Expert Trails
 0 runs 0km |
0% |
Tschagguns Resort & Holiday Info
| Beginners learning to ski |  |
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| Family friendly | |
| Snowsure | |
| Ambience | |
| Value for money | |
| Ski Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | ? - ? |
Traditional Ski Village / Purpose Built Ski Resort |
| Ski Resort Opens | Dec 2011 |
| Ski Resort Closes | Apr 2012 |
| (snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing) |
Ski Area Tschagguns Mountain
| Downhill Ski Runs | 24km |
| total length of Tschagguns trails |
| Longest lift serve Run | 3.25km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by ski lift |
| Ski Slope Orientation | SW |
| direction Tschagguns ski areas face |
| Top Altitude | 2085m |
| top station of highest ski lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 700m |
| bottom of lowest ski run |
| Resort Altitude | 700m |
| centre of Tschagguns ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 1325m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 900m |
| can include extra hike up which may be possible above top lift - stat used by some resorts to con us about true "vertical drop" which is lift-served |
Skiing in Tschagguns
Skiing Tschagguns you'll enjoy 13 pistes and trails and that means approximately 24km of ski runs. Tschagguns lifts number 11 with the capacity to uplift 15000 skiers up the mountain per hour. The longest ski run in the Austrian ski resort of Tschagguns is over 3.25km long.
Tschagguns Ski Area
Tschagguns ski area has 0% beginner ski runs or nursery slopes, 46% intermediate, 53% advanced ski slopes and 0% for expert skiers - the most difficult Tschagguns piste is the 0.5km Sennihang run, with a steepness/slope angle of ?%. You can't ski Tschagguns after dark.
Tschagguns for skiing gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
Snowboarding in Tschagguns
If you snowboard Tschagguns you'll want to know that, of the 11 ski lifts in total, 4 are surface lifts or "drag lifts" - this gives a good indication of how modern the lift system is and well set up Tschagguns snowboarding is - especially for beginners learning to snowboard. Tschagguns snowboard facilities include 0 terrain parks and 0 half pipe (longest half pipe length is ? metres), 0 quarter pipe and 0 boardercross courses.
Tschagguns for snowboarding gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
Tschagguns Apres Ski
The apres ski Tschagguns scene and off-slope or "non-skier" activities include:
2 apres ski bars 10 restaurants 0 bowling 0 night club 0 cinema 1 billiards / pool 1 games room 0 concert 1 indoor swimming 0 outdoor heated pools 1 saunas 0 hot tubs 0 solariums 0 masseurs 1 indoor ice skating 1 outdoor ice skating 1 indoor sports centre 1 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 0 sleigh rides 0 ballooning 0 horse riding 0 prepare winter walks 0 climbing 1 golf 0 fishing 0 museum 0 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities Darts.
Tschagguns for apres ski gets 4 stars out of 5 overall
More Tschagguns Snow Ski Area and Resort Information
Tschagguns resort - ski Tschagguns by any other name
The Austrian ski resort of Tschagguns ski resort is also known as Golm, Grabs and has the following common misspellings:
Tschagguns ski area has ski slopes which face SW
The direction which the various Tschagguns ski slopes face can make or break your skiing or snowboarding holiday. If you want to guarantee good snow and ski conditions, you should choose a resort with ski slopes which face the right way for the time of year you're travelling.
- In the coldest winter months of January and February you need a ski resort with some sunny south facing ski slopes, so your days on the snow doesn't feel like a polar expedition. Conversely, in the warmest spring skiing months of March and especially April, a ski resort with some cool and shady north facing slopes will ensure you're not skiing on slush, but benefitting from best late season snow. The best ski resorts have ski areas and slopes which face in all directions so that you're guaranteed greating skiing whatever the weather. Tschagguns ski resort has ski slopes facing SW.
Tschagguns for snow gets 3 stars out of 5 overall