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Familienskigebiet Gries ski resort

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Familienskigebiet Gries Resort Guide

Closed for the season

Best months to book: March, February, April · last season + 30-yr record

Closed for the season closed April 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Sep 20, 3:01 PMWeather at base: 1,597m

Resort Guide

Familienskigebiet Gries is a family-friendly ski area located in the Ötztal Valley of Tyrol, Austria, offering a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere ideal for beginners and children. The resort features gentle slopes, a ski school, and modern lift facilities, making it particularly suitable for families and those new to skiing. Its tranquil alpine setting and manageable size provide a peaceful alternative to larger, busier ski destinations, while still offering essential amenities and easy access to winter activities.

Resort Info

Summit1,663m
Base1,597m
Vertical66m
Lifts2
Runs1
Skiable Area1.2 acres
CountryAustria

Season dates

Season endedApril 5, 2026
Projected openingDecember 19, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

No ski pass found

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Unable to determine top apres ski place for this resort.

Season vs Historic

Updated Sun, Sep 20, 03:01 PM UTC

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Season Total

This Season to Date

vs 5-Year Avg

Off-season · 301cm full-season avg

vs 30-Year Avg

Off-season · 353cm full-season avg

301cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~195.7 cm. That's 35% below the 5-year average (301 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 45% below the 30-year average (353 cm).

Familienskigebiet Gries Season Snowfall

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Familienskigebiet Gries Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 485cm with an average of 143 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November68cm17 days26cm50cm15cm
December62cm19 days64cm88cm12cm
January58cm18 days94cm116cm12cm
February53cm17 days116cm135cm11cm
March65cm19 days125cm146cm13cm
April56cm17 days114cm142cm11cm
May45cm13 days54cm96cm13cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

SnowSure Score by Month

Season 2025-26

No full season on record

42 days scored, from 22 Feb

37

Best Day

28 Mar

0

Excellent+ Days

Scored 50 or above

2

Powder Days

6cm+ fresh snow

Feb
247d
Mar
22.130d
Apr
21.65d

Highest-scoring days

February 2026

  • 3224 Feb8cm
  • 3122 Feb8cm
  • 2525 Feb3cm

March 2026

  • 3728 Mar1cm
  • 3527 Mar5cm
  • 3422 Mar2cm

April 2026

  • 331 Apr1cm
  • 282 Apr
  • 203 Apr

February scored highest for Familienskigebiet Gries in 2025-26. Based on 42 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 19, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Familienskigebiet Gries

Where is Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries is a ski resort in Austria.
How high is Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries runs from a base elevation of 1,597 m (5,240 ft) to a summit of 1,663 m (5,456 ft), giving a vertical drop of 66 m (217 ft).
How big is Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries has 1 acres (0 hectares) of skiable terrain, 1 marked runs and 2 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.