Brixen ski resort, one of a large collection of villages and hamlets forming the 250km Ski Welt skiing area, has some of the best slopes in Austria's largest linked ski and snowboard area. The largest and best skiing area is at the Plose (2465m).
Resort ratings summary (out of 10):
Overall: 9
Skiing: 8
Snow: 10
Apres Ski: 6
Suitable for: beginner / intermediate / expert / non skiers
Resort Summary: Population: 18000
Currency: Euro
Language: German
Resort Altitude: 560m (1837ft)
Winter Season:
Number of beds: 4500
Nearest Airport:
Nearest Town: Bressanone
Nearest rail station:
Getting there by road:
Snow:
Snow reliability: Good
Current snow conditions: snow conditions from the BBC
About the slopes:
Total piste length: 40km
Vertical Drop: 1650m (5413ft)
Number of slopes: 15
Beginner %: 25
Intermediate %: 60
Advanced %: 15
Snowboard parks:
About the ski lifts:
Highest Lift: 2600m (8530ft)
Lowest Lift: 950m (3117ft)
Number of Lifts: 10
The cost of ski passes (2004 / 05):
Adult 1 day: 32 Euros
Adult 6 days: 193 Euros
Child 1 day: 25 Euros
Child 6 days: 134 Euros
Restaurants, Apres ski and non skiers:
Pleasant cafés are available in which to relax, warm up and refuel in between times. There are plenty of restaurants to suit all palates and pockets.
Resort contact details:
Address: Tourismusverein Brixen, Associazione Turistica Bressanone, I-39042, Brixen / Bressanone (BZ) / Bahnhofstrasse 9 Via Stazione.
Telephone: +39 0472 836401
Fax: +39 0472 836067
E-Mail: info@brixen.org
website: www.brixen.org
