2 resort profiles associated with Gitschberg Jochtal.
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Meransen resort profile
Gitschberg Jochtal · Trentino Alto Adige · Italy · 1307–2510 m
Altitude1307-2510 m
Vertical drop1203 m
Slopes55 km
Lifts14
Resort base in the Gitschberg Jochtal ski area.
- Altitude1414 mRegionMeranerland
SudtirolStateTrentino Alto AdigeCountryItaly
Gitschberg Jochtal ski area
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Meransen is part of this ski area.
This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 2 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.
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Mountain rangeZillertaler AlpenVertical drop1307 - 2510 metersDescent1203 metersMountain(s)Gitsch 2488m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Meransen.
Meransen is a resort base in the Gitschberg Jochtal ski area. It is linked to 2 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 55 km of slopes, 1307-2510 m altitude, 14 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 49%.
Ski areaAltitude range1307–2510 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix55 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network14 lifts100% confidence
Mid-sized ski areaHigh-altitude terrainStrong vertical
Ski-area scale
55 km. A manageable network suits a focused trip without requiring extensive transfers. It is linked to 2 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character
The mix leans toward intermediate terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 49%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Useful upper altitudeStrong vertical range
Altitude resilience
The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 1203 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 3.9 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 24,300 persons, about 1736 persons/hour per lift and 442 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 16.9 km, averaging about 1.2 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Gitschberg Jochtal.
The slope mix leans toward intermediate skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Manageable terrain scaleIntermediate terrain focusSlopes28 ski slopesTotal55 kmBlue18.5 km34%Red27.2 km49%Black9.3 km17%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Gitschberg Jochtal.
The ski area has 14 lifts. Gondola is the largest listed category at 6. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 64% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 3.9 slope km per lift.
Chair/gondola majorityChairlift 3Gondola 6Rope tow / baby lift 1T-bar / platter 4
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
Most mapped terrain lies between 1,000 and 2,000 m (70%), while a substantial 30% lies above 2,000 m. No mapped terrain is below 1,000 m, reducing exposure to the most vulnerable low-elevation snow conditions while retaining a meaningful colder upper-mountain share.
No terrain below 1,000 mSubstantial >2,000 m shareLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)Intermediate (≤2000m)70%High (≤3000m)30%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
Around 20% of mapped terrain is in a steeper class and 80% is moderate or gentler. Strong intermediate to advanced skiers have substantial technical options, while expert-level ability is mainly relevant on selected sectors.
Selective technical terrainLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler80%Bit steep12%Steep6%Very steep2%
Orientation
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Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.
The aspect mix is relatively varied, offering different sun, shelter and snow-retention characteristics across the ski area.
Mixed aspectsNorth13%East31%South32%West25%
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Address
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AddressSki- & Almenregion Gitschberg Jochtal Gitschberg Jochtal AG Jochtalstrasse 1 39037 Muhlbach-Vals ItalyPlaceMeransen Trentino Alto Adige Italy
Contact
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Websitegitschberg-jochtal.com
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Mountain intelligence
Why this resort matters now
Efficient short-break base. Strong weather support with low current risk; 12°C upper mountain, 7 km/h wind, 14 mm /48h precipitation.
Evidence confidence91%
Current setup89/100
Weather95/100
Risk5/100
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