Warth-Schröcken

Austria's snowiest resort, linked by lift to Lech-Zürs since 2013: vast, snow-sure terrain.

Key Stats

Vertical Drop
1,054m (3,458ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
2,050m (6,726ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
1,495m (4,905ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
1,100cm (433in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
84
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
15
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Resort Size
300 km of pistes
Marked piste length across the lift-linked area

Terrain Breakdown

The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.

Easy
30%
Intermediate
50%
Difficult
20%

Best For

PowderOff-piste

When to go

Average snowpack depth, by month.

Warth-Schröcken's snowpack peaks in March.

deepestJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Snowpack
peaks Mar
Typical season
Dec – May

Snow depth: ECA&D, daily station data (1994–2023).

Location

Warth-Schröcken sits high in the Lechquellen Mountains of Vorarlberg, in far western Austria near the Arlberg region. This is high-alpine terrain, exposed to moist air from the northwest, which feeds its deep, reliable snowfall.

Getting there

Moderate to reach

Fly into Innsbruck (INN), about 2 hours from the resort by road.

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