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Obergurgl-Hochgurgl ski resort
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📷 Obergurgl-Hochgurgl

Europe

Obergurgl-Hochgurgl

Projected to open November 18, 2026

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

Projected to open Nov 18

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 28

2d ago

Past 24 Hours

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Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

14cm

7-Day Forecast

1cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 9:07 PM•Weather at base: 1,930m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Nov 18

Obergurgl-Hochgurgl is projected to open November 18, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: March, April, February. Best weeks: 15 Mar–21 Mar, 29 Mar–4 Apr, 22 Mar–28 Mar.NovDecJan3Feb1Mar2AprOpens 18 NovCloses 27 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1March50cm avg · last season 35.8
  2. #2April54cm avg · last season 28.1
  3. #3February43cm avg · last season 35.6

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 43.9
  2. #2 29 Mar – 4 Apr · last season 38.9
  3. #3 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 38.3

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, 09:07 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Nov 18

Projected to open November 18, 2026

112 runs · 25 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Ops signals

  • ●Cold summit temps — snow preservation favorable

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 9:07 PM

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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 (2,500m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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About Obergurgl-Hochgurgl

Obergurgl-Hochgurgl is a high-altitude ski resort located in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, renowned for its reliable snow conditions and long ski season. The resort features over 100 kilometers of slopes, modern lift systems, and a relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere ideal for families and advanced skiers alike. Signature experiences include panoramic mountain views, direct slope access from many accommodations, and a variety of winter activities such as ski touring and tobogganing. The resort stands out for its alpine charm, efficient infrastructure, and exceptional snow reliability throughout the season.

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Frequently asked questions about Obergurgl-Hochgurgl

Where is Obergurgl-Hochgurgl?
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl is a ski resort in Austria.
How high is Obergurgl-Hochgurgl?
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl runs from a base elevation of 1,930 m (6,332 ft) to a summit of 3,070 m (10,072 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,140 m (3,740 ft).
How big is Obergurgl-Hochgurgl?
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl has 112 marked runs and 25 lifts.
When is ski season at Obergurgl-Hochgurgl?
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Obergurgl-Hochgurgl get in a typical season?
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl averages 188 inches / 477 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Obergurgl-Hochgurgl in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal: under review — this station's record has an era discontinuity.. This resort carries no separate rank: its 30-year record is identical to obergurgl, which is the ranked entry for this measurement. At ~31km resolution the reanalysis cannot resolve them as different mountains, so publishing both would be publishing one number twice.