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Familienskigebiet Gries ski resort
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📷 Familienskigebiet Gries

Europe

Familienskigebiet Gries

Projected to open December 19, 2026

Best months to book: March, February, January · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Dec 19 — closed April 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 25

5d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

9cm

7-Day Forecast

2cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 9:05 PM•Weather at base: 1,597m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Dec 19

Familienskigebiet Gries is projected to open December 19, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: March, February, January. Best weeks: 22 Mar–28 Mar, 15 Mar–21 Mar, 22 Feb–28 Feb.Dec3Jan2Feb1MarAprOpens 19 DecCloses 5 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1March49cm avg · last season 22.1
  2. #2February49cm avg · last season 24
  3. #3January55cm avg

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 29.7
  2. #2 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 25
  3. #3 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 24

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:05 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Dec 19

Projected to open December 19, 2026

1 runs · 2 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 9:05 PM

6cm
Season
9cm
Past 10 days48H 0cm · 24H 0cm
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Today
2cm
Next 6 days
Days 8–14 · Pro
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Seasontotal
Wed28
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TODAY30
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SunNov 1
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Freezing line
Snow qualityLight· bestAverage· okayHeavy· wet, skis heavy

Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro

No measurement at mid height (1,630m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Familienskigebiet Gries

About Familienskigebiet Gries

Familienskigebiet Gries is a family-friendly ski area located in the Ötztal Valley of Tyrol, Austria, offering a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere ideal for beginners and children. The resort features gentle slopes, a ski school, and modern lift facilities, making it particularly suitable for families and those new to skiing. Its tranquil alpine setting and manageable size provide a peaceful alternative to larger, busier ski destinations, while still offering essential amenities and easy access to winter activities.

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Frequently asked questions about Familienskigebiet Gries

Where is Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries is a ski resort in Austria.
How high is Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries runs from a base elevation of 1,597 m (5,240 ft) to a summit of 1,663 m (5,456 ft), giving a vertical drop of 66 m (217 ft).
How big is Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries has 1 marked runs and 2 lifts.
When is ski season at Familienskigebiet Gries?
Familienskigebiet Gries typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How will El Niño affect Familienskigebiet Gries in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #133 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier B · strong-event signal +6% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Familienskigebiet Gries averaged +6% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically leaned mildly in this resort's favor for winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -8%, '15-16 0%, '23-24 +26%. A pattern, not a promise.