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Riefensberg resort profile

Alpenarena Hochhaderich · Vorarlberg · Austria · 1250–1600 m

Altitude1250-1600 m
Vertical drop350 m
Slopes10.5 km
Lifts5

Riefensberg, Vorarlberg

Resort overview

Resort base in the Alpenarena Hochhaderich ski area.

Altitude773 m
CountryAustria

Alpenarena Hochhaderich ski area

Riefensberg is part of this ski area.

Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.

Mountain rangeAllgauer Alpen
Vertical drop1250 - 1600 meters
Descent350 meters
Mountain(s)Grenz 1145m

Alpenarena Hochhaderich ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Riefensberg.

Riefensberg is a resort base in the Alpenarena Hochhaderich ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 10.5 km of slopes, 1250-1600 m altitude, 5 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 48%.

Ski areaAltitude range1250–1600 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix10.5 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network5 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 10.5 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The mix leans toward intermediate terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 48%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeDense lift accessHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 2.1 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Alpenarena Hochhaderich.

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.

Intermediate terrain focus
Slopes3 ski slopes
Total10.5 km
  • Blue3.5 km
  • Red5 km
  • Black2 km
Blue3.5 km33%
Red5 km48%
Black2 km19%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Alpenarena Hochhaderich.

The ski area has 5 lifts. The network provides about 2.1 slope km per lift.

Dense terrain access
Total lifts5

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.

Higher terrain cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult€77.29€7.36/km
6-day adult€358.25€34.12/km
Daycard child€21.19€2.02/km
6-day child€119.75€11.40/km

The overall rating for Riefensberg currently uses third-party overall rating evidence. No SkiWeather visitor review has been counted yet.

Overall rating 8.7
All resorts 6.2
Beginner n.a. 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow n.a. 7.6
Family n.a. 7.8
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts n.a. 7.2

No visitor review is available for Riefensberg yet.

Address

AddressTourismusburo Riefensberg Dorf 157 6943 Riefensberg Austria
PlaceRiefensberg Vorarlberg Austria

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Location

Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Weather-sensitive lower mountain

Mountain character

Alpenarena Hochhaderich is best understood as a weather-sensitive lower mountain: lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence imply greater dependence on favourable weather cycles.

Top elevation 1,600 m

Snow-reliability 43/100

The trade-off

Trips chosen with a close eye on the current weather and snow cycle rather than structural snow resilience.

Lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence increase dependence on favourable conditions.

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