St Johann

  • user Pax: 8
  • location Austria
  • time 30 min
  • mountain 3100m
  • distance 20 miles
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St. Johann skiing offers an enchanting alpine escape, combining the charm of a traditional Tyrolean village with modern skiing facilities. Nestled at an elevation of 670m, St. Johann is perfect for families, mixed-skill groups, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in a quintessential alpine experience.

This picturesque town is known for its lively après-ski scene, family-friendly amenities, and a range of skiing options. With over 40 km of well-groomed slopes, including a mix of red and blue runs, skiers can enjoy a variety of terrains, from wide-open pistes to scenic woodland glades. The resort’s 17 chairlifts and gondolas ensure smooth access to the slopes, minimizing wait times and maximizing enjoyment.

Beyond skiing, St. Johann offers cozy alpine cafes, local markets, and panoramic views of the surrounding Kitzbühel Alps. The village ambiance, combined with state-of-the-art facilities, makes it a top choice for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a beginner, the blend of tradition and modernity in St. Johann skiing guarantees a memorable experience.

FAQs about St. Johann Skiing

What makes St. Johann unique for skiing?
St. Johann combines the charm of a Tyrolean village with modern ski amenities, offering diverse slopes, après-ski options, and family-friendly facilities.

Are there options for beginner skiers in St. Johann?
Yes, St. Johann is ideal for beginners with its wide, blue slopes and accessible ski schools that cater to new skiers.

What activities are available besides skiing?
Visitors can enjoy sledding, snowshoeing, and exploring the village’s shops, cafes, and traditional markets.

Is St. Johann suitable for families?
Absolutely! The resort offers kid-friendly slopes, childcare facilities, and engaging après-ski activities for all ages.

When is the best time to visit St. Johann for skiing?
The peak season runs from December to March, offering the best snow conditions and a lively alpine atmosphere.

Overview

A small quintessential alpine town which manages to retain all the charm of a traditional Tyrolean village whilst at the same time offering plenty of lively apres-ski and children’s facilities.

St Johann, set at an elevation of 670m, offers lots of red and blue runs which vary from wide open slopes to woodland glades. With 17 chairlifts and gondolas, St Johann is an excellent resort for a group of skiers with mixed abilities.

Part of the St Johann

Snow range
1,500-2,560m
Resort height
1,500m
Pal Arinsal
63km

(Grandvalira 210km)

Piste type
Number of runs
Easy
19
Intermediate
18
Difficult
5

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Skiing over St Johann

The area has 63km of piste across two peaks, which are linked by a cable car. Most of the slopes are high-altitude, so the snow cover is generally good. On the Arinsal side, there’s the nursery area plus plenty of beginner-friendly blues, a few shorter reds and blacks, and a snow park. For more of a challenge, head to the Pal mountain to swoosh down longer, tree-lined runs.

The area has 63km of piste across two peaks, which are linked by a cable car. Most of the slopes are high-altitude, so the snow cover is generally good. On the Arinsal side, there’s the nursery area plus plenty of beginner-friendly blues, a few shorter reds and blacks, and a snow park. For more of a challenge, head to the Pal mountain to swoosh down longer, tree-lined runs.

The area has 63km of piste across two peaks, which are linked by a cable car. Most of the slopes are high-altitude, so the snow cover is generally good. On the Arinsal side, there’s the nursery area plus plenty of beginner-friendly blues, a few shorter reds and blacks, and a snow park. For more of a challenge, head to the Pal mountain to swoosh down longer, tree-lined runs.

The area has 63km of piste across two peaks, which are linked by a cable car. Most of the slopes are high-altitude, so the snow cover is generally good. On the Arinsal side, there’s the nursery area plus plenty of beginner-friendly blues, a few shorter reds and blacks, and a snow park. For more of a challenge, head to the Pal mountain to swoosh down longer, tree-lined runs.