Skigebied Gids St. Anton (St Anton)

Professional skiing developed at St. Anton in 1901 and with the opening of the Galzigbahn in 1937 another milestone in the history of skiing was set. Due to the performance of it's pioneers the Arlberg today is the cradle of alpine skiing. In 2001, the resort hosted the World Alpine Ski Championships. From winter 2016/17 Ski Alberg became a connected skiing area. With the construction of 4 new gondolas it became possible to get a cableway link between Alpe Rauz and Zürs. So, Ski Alberg is now the largest skiing area in Austria with 305 km of slopes and 200 km of deep powder runs. The Ski Arlberg pass is valid for St. Anton plus Stuben am Arlberg, St. Christoph, Lech, Zürs, Warth, Schröcken, and additionally for Sonnenkopf/Klösterle. Beyond the new gondolas a free ski bus can be used to reach all the areas, too. The local tourist office website is www.stantonamarlberg.com.