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Vorarlberg, Austria

Gurtis ski resort

  • Top 1,389 m
  • 11 km of runs
  • 3 lifts
Lech village under snow with the Alps behind
Lech village in winter, Austria. Photo: Harry Dona / Pexels.

Good for

  • Dog-friendly stays4 stays that allow dogs

Stays at a glance

  • 1 stay with a sauna
  • 4 stays dog-friendly
  • 2 stays with EV charging
  • 4 stays with parking
  • 4 stays with Wi-Fi

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Gurtis has about 11 km of mapped runs and 3 lifts, with skiing from about 635 m up to 1,389 m (4,557 ft), a vertical drop of 754 m. By mapped runs it is number 120 of the 138 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 32 km away in a straight line.

Where to stay

Hotels in Gurtis

Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Gurtis, with prices for your dates.

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Gurtis ski holidays with lift pass

4 hotels, apartments and chalets for Gurtis from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €249 per person; a week with the lift pass from €739.

  • Night Inn Hotel, Feldkirch
    Lift pass included

    Hotel★★★★

    Night Inn Hotel

    Hochjochbahn lift 35 km · In the centre

    • Dogs allowed
    • EV charging
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €739 per person7 nights · Breakfast · lift pass included

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  • Hotel Weisses Kreuz, Feldkirch
    Lowest price here

    Hotel★★★★

    Hotel Weisses Kreuz

    Sesselbahn Gapfohl lift 20 km · Centre 2.5 km

    • Dogs allowed
    • Big child discounts
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €249 per person3 nights · Half board

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  • Hotel Bären, Feldkirch
    Lift pass included

    Hotel★★★

    Hotel Bären

    Hochjoch lift 34 km · In the centre

    • Dogs allowed
    • Sauna
    • EV charging
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €251 per person3 nights · Breakfast · lift pass included

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  • Central Hotel Löwen, Feldkirch
    Lift pass included

    Hotel★★★★

    Central Hotel Löwen

    Lift 35 km · In the centre

    • Dogs allowed
    • Big child discounts
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €369 per person3 nights · Breakfast · lift pass included

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Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 30 October 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. Distances are from the property description. You book with SnowTrex on its site for your country: snowtrex.co.uk in English, or its German, Dutch, French, Polish or Czech site; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Gurtis: runs from 635 m to 1,389 m, a vertical drop of 754 m8001,0001,200Top of the highest mapped run: 1,389 m (4,557 ft)Top 1,389 m · 4,557 ftBase 635 m · 2,083 ft754 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,389 m4,557 ft
Vertical drop
754 m2,474 ft
Mapped runs
11 km18 runs
Lifts
3mostly platter lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 12% (1.4 km), Intermediate 39% (4.5 km), Advanced 16% (1.8 km), Expert 32% (3.7 km)Easy: 1.4 km, 4 runs (12%)12%EasyIntermediate: 4.5 km, 8 runs (39%)39%IntermediateAdvanced: 1.8 km, 4 runs (16%)16%AdvancedExpert: 3.7 km, 2 runs (32%)32%Expert

About 12% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 39% intermediate and 48% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy41.4 km
Intermediate84.5 km
Advanced41.8 km
Expert23.7 km

Lifts

3 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.

Lift typeCount
Platter lifts2
T-bars1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH)St. Gallen32 km
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH)Friedrichshafen53 km
Zürich (ZRH)Zurich86 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Gurtis?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,389 m (4,557 ft) and the lowest ends at about 635 m (2,083 ft), a vertical of 754 m (2,474 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Gurtis have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 11 km of downhill runs and 3 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Gurtis?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 32 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Gurtis piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.