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Ischgl Resort Guide
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Best months to book: March, February, January · last season + 30-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed May 3
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Resort Guide
Ischgl is a renowned ski resort located in the Paznaun Valley of Tyrol, Austria, offering over 239 kilometers of interconnected slopes and modern lift facilities. The resort is known for its vibrant après-ski scene, high-altitude skiing with reliable snow conditions, and direct cross-border access to the Swiss resort of Samnaun. Signature experiences include extensive freeride opportunities, gourmet mountain restaurants, and large-scale open-air concerts, making Ischgl a dynamic destination for both skiing and entertainment.
Gallery
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Ischgl
Lifts
46
Skiable area
1273 ac
Longest run
11 km / 6.8 mi
Runs by difficulty(73 total)
Beginner
20
27% of terrain
Intermediate
40
55% of terrain
Advanced
13
17% of terrain
Run counts estimated from resort-reported totals and terrain mix.
Lift fleet
- Gondola3
- Surface lift6
Resort Info
Season dates
Ski passes
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
Trofana Alm – A legendary après-ski hotspot in Ischgl, Trofana Alm is renowned for its rustic alpine charm, energetic live music, and lively crowds, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and vibrant après-ski experience near the slopes.
Season vs Historic
Updated Mon, Sep 21, 06:00 PM UTC
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Season Total
This Season to Date
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vs 5-Year Avg
378cm avg by now
-100%
vs 30-Year Avg
419cm avg by now
378cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
The last completed season totaled ~0 cm. That's 100% below the 5-year average (378 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 100% below the 30-year average (419 cm).
Ischgl Season Snowfall
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Ischgl Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 515cm with an average of 139 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 69cm | 16 days | 44cm | 75cm | 15cm |
| December | 73cm | 18 days | 93cm | 127cm | 15cm |
| January | 68cm | 18 days | 129cm | 158cm | 15cm |
| February | 64cm | 17 days | 154cm | 182cm | 13cm |
| March | 71cm | 19 days | 167cm | 194cm | 14cm |
| April | 55cm | 17 days | 167cm | 194cm | 12cm |
| May | 43cm | 14 days | 127cm | 163cm | 13cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
SnowSure Score by Month
Season 2025-26
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No full season on record
70 days scored, from 22 Feb
54
Best Day
22 Feb
1
Excellent+ Days
Scored 50 or above
5
Powder Days
6cm+ fresh snow
Highest-scoring days
February 2026
- 5422 Feb19cm
- 4023 Feb1cm
- 3924 Feb8cm
March 2026
- 4727 Mar8cm
- 4631 Mar10cm
- 4129 Mar3cm
April 2026
- 391 Apr3cm
- 342 Apr
- 3411 Apr5cm
May 2026
- 291 May
- 252 May
- 233 May
February scored highest for Ischgl in 2025-26. Based on 70 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.
Season at a Glance
1 tracked seasonLast completed season(2025-26)
158 days
Nov 27, 2025 → May 3, 2026
Next season(2026-27)
Opens Nov 26, 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 Ischgl
- Where is Ischgl?
- Ischgl is a ski resort in Austria.
- How high is Ischgl?
- Ischgl runs from a base elevation of 1,377 m (4,518 ft) to a summit of 2,872 m (9,423 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,495 m (4,905 ft).
- How big is Ischgl?
- Ischgl has 1,273 acres (515 hectares) of skiable terrain, 73 marked runs and 46 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Ischgl?
- Ischgl is on the Ikon Pass. 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 Ischgl?
- Ischgl typically operates from November to May. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Ischgl get in a typical season?
- Ischgl averages 315 inches / 800 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
