Silbertal Ski Resort Guide
Silbertal, Austria
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| Recommended For | Freeriders and Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 5km |
| Highest Lift | 1,500m |
| Resort Height | 900m |
| Nearest Airports | St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Friedrichshafen |
Silbertal
Silbertal is a hidden gem in the Montafon Valley, offering serene slopes and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for families and beginners, it provides a peaceful escape from busier resorts.
Summary
The resort features a variety of runs suitable for all skiing levels, combined with stunning alpine views. Silbertal is perfect for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere with ample opportunities for adventure.
The ski area of Silbertal is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 900m, with 5km of marked runs.
Silbertal is part of the Silvretta Montafon ski area with access to 141km of downhill skiing, with 44 marked pistes, served by a total of 59 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Silbertal itself (5km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Silvretta Montafon ski resorts of Gargellen, Gaschurn, Schruns, St Gallenkirch and Tschagguns.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Silbertal is 4km long.
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Snow and Weather
Silbertal typically sees reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 70-100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Silbertal?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 22 March, with around 37cm 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
Silbertal Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 3km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 10 | 20km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 12 | 30km |
| Downhill Total Length | 5km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 14km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Silvretta Montafon Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 9 | 12km |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 24 | 50km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 27 | 60km |
| Downhill Total Length | 141km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 59 | |
Silbertal Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,500m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 900m |
| Resort Altitude (Silbertal) | 900m |
| Max Vertical | 600m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Silbertal is surrounded by the stunning Verwall mountains, with an elevation ranging from 1,000 to 2,300 meters. The ski area includes notable pistes such as the wide runs of the Silvretta Montafon area, served by efficient lifts like the Zamangbahn and the Hochjochbahn.
Silbertal offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Silbertal

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Silbertal Ski Schools and Silbertal Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain park located in the nearby Silvretta Montafon area, which features various jumps and rails suitable for all skill levels. The resort offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Silbertal?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Bludenz District, Vorarlberg.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Silbertal is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 53 minutes drive away.
Friedrichshafen, Innsbruck Airport, Memmingen, Zurich, Munich, Lugano, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Basel and Stuttgart airports are all within three hours drive.
St. Gallen-Altenrhein is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Silbertal, the nearest major airports are Innsbruck and Friedrichshafen, both approximately 90 minutes away by car. You can also reach the resort via train to Bludenz, followed by a short bus ride.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 1,515 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Silbertal open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, enjoy the cozy atmosphere at local bars like Gasthof Zamang and the trendy Montafon Mountain Lodge. For dining, don't miss the traditional Tyrolean cuisine available at several restaurants in the village.