Obertilliach Ski Resort Guide
Obertilliach, Austria
| Total Piste Length | 16km |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,237m |
| Resort Height | 1,450m |
| Nearest Airports | Bolzano and Klagenfurt |
Obertilliach
Nestled in the Dolomites, Obertilliach is a cozy ski resort ideal for families and beginners. With picturesque scenery and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s perfect for a relaxing winter getaway.
Summary
Obertilliach offers a blend of serene skiing and traditional Austrian charm. The resort features a variety of runs catering to all skill levels, making it an excellent choice for families and novice skiers.
The ski area of Obertilliach is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,450m, with 16km of marked runs.
Obertilliach has direct access to 16km of downhill skiing, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,237m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Obertilliach is 3km long.
Partner Offers
Snow and Weather
Obertilliach typically enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average snow depth of 50-100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
When will it snow in Obertilliach?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 21 March, with around 23cm forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Obertilliach Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6km | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 10km | |
| Downhill Total Length | 16km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Obertilliach Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,237m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,450m |
| Resort Altitude (Obertilliach) | 1,450m |
| Max Vertical | 787m |
Skiing
The Obertilliach ski area is part of the larger Golzentipp region, featuring around 20 kilometers of slopes at elevations ranging from 1,200 to 2,200 meters. Notable pistes include the blue 'Sonnenpiste' and the red 'Hochpiste', accessible via lifts like the Golzentipp and the beginner-friendly children's lift.
Ski Lessons in Obertilliach

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Obertilliach Ski Schools and Obertilliach Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the terrain park at Golzentipp, which features various jumps and rails suitable for all levels. The park's features and layout provide a great space for both practicing tricks and enjoying freestyle riding.
Location and Map
Where is Obertilliach?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Lienz, Tyrol.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Obertilliach is Bolzano, 109 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Innsbruck Airport, Trieste, Ljubljana, Venice, Treviso and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.
Obertilliach is easily accessible via Innsbruck and Klagenfurt airports, both about 2 hours away by car. From there, take the A12 and follow signs to Obertilliach for a scenic drive through the Tyrolean countryside.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 2,970 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 8km of ski runs, with 20 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Obertilliach open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy 'Gasthof zur Post' or 'Pizzeria Ristorante Da Vinci' for hearty meals. For drinks, check out 'Almhütte Tressdorfer Alm' and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere.