Off-piste activities
Varied winter experiences
Fancy a few alternatives to fun on the slopes? Then the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau is the right place for you. Swap your skis for a toboggan or enjoy a paragliding flight over the winter landscape! And of course, children can also look forward to fun activities off the slopes.
Tobogganing: fast-paced fun for the whole family
Grab your loved ones and a toboggan, choose one of the runs in the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau – and off you go! On a total of four toboggan runs, which have been awarded the Tyrolean natural toboggan run seal of quality, winter lovers of all ages go on fast-paced adventures.
During the winter season, the lifts and floodlights in the Oberau district of Roggenboden are in operation longer on request. The reason: You have the possibility of going night tobogganing or night skiing there in the evening hours! You’d like to experience this? Send an enquiry to Hotel Talhof right away!
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Speeding down the hill
Directly at the top station of the Wiedersbergerhornbahn in Alpbach, the Alpbachtaler Lauser-Sauser is waiting to take all speed fans on a rapid ride. At up to 42 km/h, you then race down the mountain without skis over two jumps, over waves and through Austria's highest loop.
Go to Alpbachtaler Lauser-Sauser
Top of Alpbachtal
The "Top of Alpbachtal" observation tower is located directly at the Hornbahn 2000 top station and offers a spectacular panoramic view from the highest point in the ski area. From the light-flooded interior, you can enjoy a unique perspective of the snow-covered peaks of the Alpbachtal.
You can also discover 4 other favourite spots in the ski area where you should definitely take an unforgettable holiday photo.
Up to "Top of Alpbachtal"
Perfect for early risers!
Skiing from 07:00 a.m. on Wiedersberger Horn
For many winter sports enthusiasts, there is nothing better than being on the slopes before everyone else and carving down the mountain in a quiet atmosphere. Every year from the beginning of March until the end of the season, early risers benefit from a special offer on Wiedersberger Horn: Every Saturday, the motto is “Out of bed and onto the slopes!” – from 07:00 in the morning.
First Line Skiing
Piste basher co-pilot
Childhood dreams become a reality with this activity. As soon as the ride in the passenger seat of the piste basher begins, they won’t be able to stop smiling. The ten-ton vehicles with over 500 horsepower are just so impressive. The adventurous ride on Reither Kogel lasts a full 60 minutes.
On the basher, get set, go!
Ski touring evenings
For a sporty end to the day in fresh mountain air, winter sports enthusiasts meet in Reith im Alpbachtal. From 31 December 2024 until 04 March 2025, the family downhill run is lit exclusively for ski tourers every Tuesday. The time between 06:30 p.m. and 09:00 p.m. can work out all the way to the top station and then reward yourself with an enjoyable downhill skiing experience.
In the Wildschönau, night owls can go on an evening ski tour on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Tourers can choose between the designated slopes on the Schatzberg or on the Markbachjoch.
Ski touring in the evening
Winter hiking in the mountains
In the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau, hiking boots also come in handy during the colder months of the year. On Reither Kogel, at the top station of Markbachjochbahn and at the middle station of Schatzbergbahn, nature lovers can explore the picturesque landscape on extensive winter hiking trails.
Tour tip for winter hiking with children: Along the trail in the "Juppi Zauberwald", little explorers can have fun at a variety of play stations.
Winter hiking
Flying high
Friends of the skies have their hearts set on flying in the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau: The perfect flight and wind conditions invite you on a very special tour of exploration. During paragliding or a tandem flight, you can discover the idyllic scenery from a bird’s eye view.
Possible starting points for the high-altitude flights are Markbachjoch and Wiedersberger Horn. As soon as the adventure begins and your gaze sweeps over the unique, snow-covered landscape, you’ll experience the height of excitement.
Paragliding and tandem flights
All about skiing
Would you like to capture your ski day in a picture? Or would you like to find out how many metres of difference in altitude you covered on your descents, or how fast you were going? All you need is a valid ski pass. You can enter the number on it on the Skiline website to retrieve all your data.
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