Waidring austria
Review of snowboarding and skiing in Waidring Austria.
Waidring Ski Holiday Facts
Established in 1947 the Austrian ski resort Waidring lies at 1900 metres altitude in the Tirol / Tyrol region of the Austrian Alps / Alpes. With the highest lifts and ski slopes below 2500m Waidring ski area is not snow sure. Over 38 snow cannons ensure artificial Waidring snow making covers 32km of ski trails, which equates to around 92 of the ski slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Waidring (Austria) is Salzburg at a distance of 54km or approximately 50 minutes driving time. Waidring ski season runs from December to April.
SNO-man says
Waidring has a small and undemanding ski area on its doorstep, With more varied and expansive skiing on the Steinplatte complete with six and eight seat chairlifts and new high-capacity gondola. The resort has a reputation for snow-cover and grooming quality. Village life is relaxed and friendly.
alpine downhill runs to ski in Waidring Austria
Beginner Trails
 0 runs 0km |
0% |
Intermediate Trails
 7 runs 17.8km |
43% |
Advanced Trails
 8 runs 16km |
50% |
Expert Trails
 1 runs 1km |
6% |
Waidring Resort & Holiday Info
| Beginners learning to ski |  |
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Expert Skiers | |
| Snowboarders | |
| Apres Ski | |
| Family friendly | |
| Snowsure | |
| Ambience | |
| Value for money | |
| Ski Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | €153 - €179 |
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 Waidring Mountain
| Downhill Ski Runs | 35km |
| total length of Waidring trails |
| Longest lift serve Run | 2.7km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by ski lift |
| Ski Slope Orientation | ? |
| direction Waidring ski areas face |
| Top Altitude | 1900m |
| top station of highest ski lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 781m |
| bottom of lowest ski run |
| Resort Altitude | 781m |
| centre of Waidring ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 1119m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 1119m |
| 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 Waidring
Skiing Waidring you'll enjoy 16 pistes and trails and that means approximately 35km of ski runs. Waidring lifts number 11 with the capacity to uplift 20099 skiers up the mountain per hour. The longest ski run in the Austrian ski resort of Waidring is over 2.7km long.
Waidring Ski Area
Waidring ski area has 0% beginner ski runs or nursery slopes, 43% intermediate, 50% advanced ski slopes and 6% for expert skiers - the most difficult Waidring piste is the ?km ? run, with a steepness/slope angle of ?%. You can't ski Waidring after dark.
Waidring for skiing gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
Snowboarding in Waidring
If you snowboard Waidring you'll want to know that, of the 11 ski lifts in total, 3 are surface lifts or "drag lifts" - this gives a good indication of how modern the lift system is and well set up Waidring snowboarding is - especially for beginners learning to snowboard. Waidring snowboard facilities include 1 terrain parks and 1 half pipe (longest half pipe length is 0 metres), 0 quarter pipe and 0 boardercross courses.
Waidring for snowboarding gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
Waidring Apres Ski
The apres ski Waidring scene and off-slope or "non-skier" activities include:
3 apres ski bars 14 restaurants 0 bowling 1 night club 0 cinema 0 billiards / pool 0 games room 0 concert 0 indoor swimming 0 outdoor heated pools 1 saunas 0 hot tubs 1 solariums 1 masseurs 0 indoor ice skating 2 outdoor ice skating 0 indoor sports centre 0 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 1 sleigh rides 0 ballooning 2 horse riding 33 prepare winter walks 0 climbing 0 golf 0 fishing 0 museum 0 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities Bobsleigh, Shooting.
Waidring for apres ski gets 2 stars out of 5 overall
More Waidring Snow Ski Area and Resort Information
Waidring resort - ski Waidring by any other name
The Austrian ski resort of Waidring ski resort is also known as Waidring Steinplatte and has the following common misspellings:
Waidring ski area has ski slopes which face ?
The direction which the various Waidring 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. Waidring ski resort has ski slopes facing ?.
Waidring for snow gets 3 stars out of 5 overall