World class: Skiing at Arlberg Mountain
Your ski holiday in the world's best ski resort, Arlberg
Warth is pure winter. Look forward to the snowiest ski area in Europe with up to 11 m of natural snow per winter and one of the most modern snow facilities in the Alps. Feel the unique snow quality on the slopes of our Vorarlberg mountain village at 1,500 m during your skiing holiday.
The ski lift is directly opposite our 4-star Superior Wellness Hotel Wartherhof! That means relaxed ski-in and ski-out for your winter holiday at Arlberg Mountain.
Arlberg Mountain: The best ski area in the world 2017
The skiing fun here is awesome: With us you can spend your skiing holidays in the Ski Arlberg network, which was distinguished as the best skiing area in the world in 2017 and ranks among the 5 largest skiing areas in the world. If you wish, you can ski both in Vorarlberg and Tyrol in one day during your skiing holiday without having to take a ski bus. World class!
Advantages for hotel guests
in the Ski Hotel Warther Hof
- Only 50 steps to the slope
- Skiing from December to April
- Austria's largest contiguous ski area, the fifth largest ski area in the world
- Ski passes available at the reception desk
- Ski school and children's ski school at the hotel
- Ski room with ski boot dryer
- Ski service: Waxing, small or large service. Simply leave your skis in the ski room by 6 p.m. and put the desired service on a piece of paper. The freshly prepared ski is back in its place by 9:00 am the next day.
- Guest laundry room for washing and drying
Ski tours in Warth at Arlberg mountain
Building up fitness at dreamy ski tours in Vorarlberg
Ski touring is a joint-gentle and cardiovascular-promoting sport that offers a unique nature experience on the Arlberg mountain.
Ski touring equipment can be rented from sports shops in Warth-Schröcken. Please always note the weather and avalanche danger and always take the avalanche emergency equipment with you on the ski tour. We recommend booking guided ski tours with experienced ski tourers from our alpine schools.
Tips for Ski tours
at Arlberg mountain
Grüner, 1.914 m
- Easy tour, 2-3 hours, 450 m altitude
- The Grüner, a border mountain to Germany, offers a magnificent view into the Rappental and Warth. Comfortable tour for beginners who try the first steps uphill.
Geishorn, 2.366 m
- Hard tour, 4-5 hours, 800 m altitude
- Beautiful ski mountain with steep south-west flank just before the summit. View from Rätikon to Silvretta.
Gehrnerberg, 1.935 m
- Easy tour, 4 hours, 450 m altitude
- Easy tour over slopes and ridges.
Höferkamm, 2.000 m
- Easy tour, 2-3 hours, 350 m altitude
- The short but really nice tour to the Höferkamm offers you a magnificent view of Warth-Schröcken and its mountain scenery.
Widdersteinhütte, 2.009 m
- Easy tour, 2 hours, 350 m altitude
- Nice tour over wider slopes. A panoramic view of the Lechquellen region, Verwall and the Lechtal Alps.
Großer Widderstein, 2.533 m
- Hard tour, 4-5 Stunden 900 Höhenmeter
- Tour for experts with a climbing part just before the summit. This tour is only possible in very safe snow conditions.
Outdoor providers
for ski tours
Outdoor Point
Alpinschule Widderstein
Familie Fritz
A-6767 Warth
Tel.: +43-660 2149207
Alpinschule Schröcken
Josef Staggl
A-6888 Schröcken
Tel.: +43-664 2525200
info@alpinschule-schroecken.at
Holzschopf.com
Outdoor and more, Jürgen Strolz
A-6888 Schröcken
Tel.: +43-664 3801540
info@canyoningguide.com
305 kilometers of slopes for your ski holiday in Warth
Plenty of snow and plenty of slopes! That means 305 kilometers of slope fun in the Ski Arlberg Resort in Austria. Directly accessible from Warth. So your car can take a holiday in the parking garage at the Ski Hotel Warther Hof free of charge while you are experiencing the 5th largest ski area in the world.
Ski area
Warth-Schröcken
For your relaxed skiing holiday in Vorarlberg you can enjoy first-class skiing and snowboarding directly in Warth-Schröcken:
- 62.5 km of slopes
- 29.7 km blue, 21.3 km red and 11.5 km black slopes
- 15 Lifts and cable cars
- Europe's most naturally snowy ski area at 1,500 to over 2,800 metres above sea level
- One of the most modern snow-making facilities in the Alps at the Warth village lift
- "Steffisalp-Express" Lift directly at the Skihotel Warther Hof
- Warth village railway in the village centre, only 700 m away, with a comfortable 8-seater gondola lift
- Pauli's Snow Adventure Land at the Warth village lift
- Practice lift at the Skihotel Warther Hof
- Free LVS training facilities on the Steffisalp-Express
- Funpark and Funslope Steffisalp at the Wannenkopf lift
- Free ski buses directly at the hotel to Jägeralp-Express and Salober-Jet
- Steepest slopes on Arlberg Mountain: "Walserschuss" at the Jägeralp-Express with over 60% gradient and
- "Ochsakopf" at the Salober-Jet with a gradient of 2x 70%
- Ski over the Falkenkopf lift to Körbersee, voted Austria's most beautiful place in 2017.
Ski Arlberg: Skiing in Vorarlberg and Tyrol
Warth-Schröcken, St. Anton, Lech-Zürs. All of the ski areas on Arlberg Mountain are connected by slopes and ski lifts – so you can get from Warth to Lech, Oberlech, Zürs, Stuben, St. Christoph, St. Anton and Klösterle/Sonnenkopf for winter sports on skis or snowboard.- Ski Arlberg at a glance
- 305 km of slopes
- 130 km blue slopes, 124 km red slopes, 51 km black slopes, 200 km signposted ski routes
- 88 ski lifts and cable cars
- largest contiguous ski area in Austria
- Among the 5 largest ski resorts in the world
- Best ski area in the world 2017 – awarded by skigebiete-test.de, the largest winter sports portal in Germany. More than 250 ski resorts were tested by experts in various categories and Ski Arlberg won 1st place.
- Skiresort.de: As a 5-star ski resort one of the best in the world and test winner 2018 in the category "Könner, Freerider", but also 5 stars as a family ski resort and ski resort for beginners – awarded by the world's largest test portal of ski resorts. Test result
Lift passes for
3 tariff associations
At our hotel you can get ski passes for the 3 tariff associations, which include the Warth-Schröcken ski area.
Ski pass for the Warth-Schröcken ski area
Valid for the 15 lifts and cable cars in the Warth-Schröcken ski area. Available for 1, 2 or 2.5 days. Ski buses in Warth-Schröcken free of charge.
The Ski Arlberg ski pass or the 3-valley ski pass are also available.
Ski pass for the Ski Arlberg ski area
Valid for the lifts and cable cars of the Ski Arlberg association (Warth-Schröcken, St. Anton, Lech-Zürs, Stuben).
Ski buses in the Ski Arlberg area are free of charge.
3-Valley lift ticket
Ski pass for the Warth-Schröcken ski area as well as for ski areas in the Bregenzerwald, Lechtal and Großes Walsertal – a total of 31 ski areas.
Not valid for the ski areas of the Ski Arlberg, however, except for Warth-Schröcken.
Ski tours
at Arlberg Mountain
The White Ring
The ski circuit from Rüfikopf am Lech to Zürs, Zug and Oberlech is legendary and one of the best in the Alps. 22 km and 5,500 meters of altitude difference are the challenges of this half-day ski track. Tip: Take a break at the viewing platforms at Rüfikopf and Madloch.
The White Ring
Every year there is also "The White Ring – The Race", the longest ski race in the world.
Pauli's Ski Circuit – The White Ring for beginners and children
The ski circuit only runs over blue pistes in the Warth-Schröcken ski area. The start is at the valley station of the Steffisalp-Express in Warth, directly opposite our ski hotel Warther Hof. You can get off at any main lift.
Run of Fame
Ski circuit through the entire Ski Arlberg area from Warth via Lech-Zürs to St. Anton and back via the Arlberg Pass, the Flexen Pass and the Hochtannberg Pass.
Take the "Run of Fame" with 85 kilometers of slopes and 18,000 meters of altitude difference. The Arlberg slope safari.
Can be booked as an Arlberg freeride safari with freeride runs at the Warth Ski and Snowboard School.
Pfarrer Müller Freeride Tour
In the 19th century the sensation was complete: Father Müller was the first to buy skis, taught himself how to ski and was the first to ski from Warth to Lech. Today, this freeride tour is still one of the most popular ski tours on the Arlberg Mountan and skiing in our mountain village is unthinkable without it. The freeride tour can be booked at the ski schools in Warth.