The Ski Resort
The ski resort Bichlbach-Berwang offers more than 35 kilometers of trails and 12 lifts. As the majority of the trails are easiest and intermediate trails it is the perfect spot for families. In addition, you don´t need any bus ride to the lifts as you have access to Sonnenbichllift right in the center of Bichlbach from where you have access to Skischaukel Berwangertal which is a ski area that belongs to Tiroler Zugspitz Arena. Thanks to some investions in recent years you will find state of the art lifts.
Yet, also aside of the trails there are many activtities for families. Whether sledding or ice skating there´S a lot to experience! If you like it quiet but also love to have the opportunity to ski in a bigger ski resort this is the perfect sport for you!
Interesting facts
- It is among the 15 most family-friendly ski Resorts in Austria.
- The vertical drop from summit to base is 666 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in Austria is 719 m. The high point of the ski resort is located at an elevation of 1,740 m.
- Average snow depth during the season is 93 cm at summit elevation and 64 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 105 cm at summit elevation and 72 cm at the base.
- Berwang - Bichlbach features 35 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in Austria is 36 sunny days. February is the sunniest month with an average of 14 sunny days.
Snow Safety & Snowmaking
On Mountain Dining
In the area above Bichlbach you can stop at the Hochalm. If you are above Rinnen, you can stop at the Kögele Hütte. At the top station of the Egghof Sun Jet is the Jägerhaus and those who are skiing above Berwang can fortify themselves in the Kaminstube at the Thanellerkarlift.
During night skiing and night tobogganing on Thursdays, the sports stores, restaurants and après-ski venues are open.
Must-Ski Runs
Longest Runs
Most Difficult Runs
Nightskiing
Video
Activities
Fun for all visitors is the toboggan run "Bärenritt" at the 6-seater chairlift Egghof Sun Jet. It starts at the Jägerhaus at the top station. During the night skiing every Thursday, the natural toboggan run is also open.
Those who prefer a more leisurely pace can take advantage of the numerous winter hiking trails. From the parking lot of the Egghof Sun Jet, a cleared and gritted path leads to the Jägerhaus at the mountain station of the Sonnalm lift (Hochalm). In addition, a walking trail leads from the western end of Berwang to Rinnen.
Après-Ski and Nightlife
Dining and Restaurants
Infrastructure & Rental
Skischools
Number of Ski Rental
Affiliate Shops
All Ski Rentals Berwang - Bichlbach (3)Getting here
The Berwang ski area can be reached via the German motorway A7. You can then drive without a vignette via the towns of Bichlbach or Berwang to one of the valley stations Almkopfbahn or Sonnbichllift in Bichlbach, Sonnalmbahn, Egghof Sun Jet or Thanellerkarlift/Thanellerbahn in Berwang and Panoramabahn Rastkopf or Rinnerlift in Rinnen. Free parking is available at all valley stations.
By public transport:
Those arriving by train can travel directly to the Almkopfbahn base station in Bichlbach.
