Away from the slopes

Winter in Obergurgl

Obergurgl also has a lot to offer away from the slopes. You can experience numerous snow sports around the mountain village.

Winter hiking & cross-country skiing

The extensive cross-country skiing and winter hiking tracks start at the front door of Haus Alpenblick. Enjoy the beautiful winter landscape on a leisurely walk, or really push yourself on cross-country skis. Both classic and skating tracks are available. Thanks to the location of Obergurgl, you can enjoy your walk or sporting activity in the pleasant sunshine.

Snow-shoe walking & ski touring

With snow-shoes or touring skis you can reach the untouched spots around Obergurgl. Feel the power of nature in the expansive countryside at the end of the Ötztal. Appropriate safety equipment and local knowledge are absolutely necessary for these tours. With the ski school SWAL you have a reliable partner at your side for all tours.

Tobogganing

The three-kilometre-long toboggan run from Hochgurgl to Untergurgl is fast-paced. The natural toboggan run is open during the day and once a week at night. Tobogganing in the dark is a great experience for both young and old.

Holiday in Obergurgl

Haus Alpenblick is idyllically located on the outskirts of Obergurgl. The name says it all, Alpenblick (Alpine view): The view from all of our rooms is of the breath-taking panorama at the end of the Ötztal. In winter and in summer the Gurgler countryside becomes a playground for outdoor sports enthusiasts. The ski slopes are only a few minutes’ walk from Haus Alpenblick, hikes start from the front door and countless other activities make your holiday a very special break.

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Skischule Swal

ski with a local

At the ski school SWAL in Obergurgl a local will show you the most beautiful aspects of the ski resort. During the ski course you will learn the basics of skiing/snowboarding and improve your style and technique. Additionally different off-piste courses are offered, like snowshoe hiking or ski touring.

Due to many years' experience Method Scheiber is one of the most qualified ski instructors in Obergurgl. He grew up in Obergurgl, thus he knows the nicest places.

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