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Schwaz resort profile

Schwaz Pill Kellerjoch · Tirol · Austria · 1352–1887 m

Altitude1352-1887 m
Vertical drop535 m
Slopes14 km
Lifts5

Schwaz, Tirol

Resort overview

Resort base in the Schwaz Pill Kellerjoch ski area.

Altitude535 m
StateTirol
CountryAustria

Schwaz Pill Kellerjoch ski area

Schwaz 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.

Mountain rangeStubaier Alpen
Vertical drop1352 - 1887 meters
Descent535 meters
Mountain(s)Grafenast 1864m

Schwaz Pill Kellerjoch ski area overview

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

Schwaz is a resort base in the Schwaz Pill Kellerjoch ski area. It is linked to 2 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 14 km of slopes, 1352-1887 m altitude, 5 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 68%.

Ski areaAltitude range1352–1887 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix14 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network5 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 14 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation. It is linked to 2 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 68%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Dense lift accessHigher terrain costBelow-average snow rating
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 2.8 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 6,076 persons, about 1215 persons/hour per lift and 434 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 3.2 km, averaging about 0.6 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Schwaz Pill Kellerjoch.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Beginner terrain focus
Slopes3 ski slopes
Total14 km
  • Blue9.5 km
  • Red2.4 km
  • Black2.1 km
Blue9.5 km68%
Red2.4 km17%
Black2.1 km15%
Ski routes1 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Schwaz Pill Kellerjoch.

The ski area has 5 lifts. Moving carpet is the largest listed category at 2. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 20% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 2.8 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain access
Chairlift 1
Moving carpet 2
T-bar / platter 2
Total lifts5
Lift capacity 6,076 persons/hour
Lift length3.2 km

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€45.50€3.25/km
6-day adult€154€11.00/km
Daycard child€26€1.86/km
6-day child€72.50€5.18/km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

Most mapped terrain lies between 1,000 and 2,000 m. The 9% share below 1,000 m is the most vulnerable to mild spells, rain and late-season snow loss, while it may also provide sheltered or tree-lined skiing where local terrain permits.

Mid-mountain majorityLimited low terrainLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)
Low (<1000m)9%
Intermediate (≤2000m)91%

Slope angle

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 gentler
Moderate or gentler80%
Bit steep12%
Steep6%
Very steep2%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

West-facing terrain is prominent, increasing afternoon sun exposure. Surface quality may therefore change more noticeably later in the ski day.

Afternoon-sun exposureSun-exposed majorityLargest share: West
North17%
East1%
South12%
West70%

Ski resort ratings for Schwaz compared to the site-wide resort benchmark. Open the ratings page to choose a different benchmark group. Based on 3 visitor reviews, with third-party overall rating evidence incorporated.

Overall rating 5.8
All resorts 6.2
Snow conditions 6
All resorts 7.6
Family friendly 6
All resorts 7.8
Beginner 6.0 7.6 ▼
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert 6.0 7.1 ▼
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow 6.0 7.6 ▼
Family 6.0 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 Schwaz yet.

Address

AddressTourismusverband Silberregion Karwendel Munchner Strasse 11 6130 Schwaz Austria
PlaceSchwaz Tirol Austria

Location

Ski map

Mountain intelligence

Why this resort matters now

Family progression base. Strong weather support with low current risk; 23°C upper mountain, 6 km/h wind, 28 mm /48h precipitation.

Evidence confidence100%
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