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St Anton is in the Alps, about 90 minutes by road from Innsbruck, or 150 minutes from Zurich. It offers 260 kilometres of piste, 34 easy runs, 70 intermediate, and 30 advanced. These runs are spread across 4 main areas : St. Anton, The Rendl, Zurs and Lech, and are serviced by 81 lifts. St ... Read review
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bedroom (double bed), 1 bedroom (2 x single bed, bunk bed), 1 bathroom (shower unit in the bath).General: balcony, heating (central), garden, garden furniture, cot, high chair.
Advantages: Lifts, Snow, Cartouche, Friendly, Hotel Rendlhof Disadvantages: Piste grooming, wet lower down at Easter, weather on St Anotn, prices.
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St Anton is in the Alps, about 90 minutes by road from Innsbruck, or 150 minutes from Zurich. It offers 260 kilometres of piste, 34 easy runs, 70 intermediate, and 30 advanced. These runs are spread across 4 main areas : St. Anton, The Rendl, Zurs and Lech, and are serviced by 81 lifts. St Anton and the Rendl are right next to the main town of St Anton Am Arlberg, on opposite sides of the valley, and a short, relatively ... ...well as the bus.
St Anton (4,278 - 8,649 feet)
The St Anton ski area is the most easily accessible from the town, from one end by the Nassareinbahn onto the Gampen area, and by the Galzigbahn to the Galzig area. Gampen and Galzig togther make up the St Anton area. The thing that stands out about this area are the lifts. They are fantastic. A product of the 2000 World Championships, the extra money has brought in a fantastic system. Most of the ...
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Advantages: Good value for money, good nightlife, great runs Disadvantages: We couldn't go down the Championship run
St Anton is enjoying a dose of popularity this year - it has hosted the World Championships and has featured in several newspapers recently. The reputation is deserved - we went there recently and found it excellent. The town itself is lively and infamous for its nightlife (Krazy Kangaruh, Kartouche and others being popular venues, and the scenery and snow is fantastic. Although the ski school is supposedly good, it isn't really a place for beginners, ...
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Advantages: great atmosphere, good runs, Disadvantages: accommodation can be tight
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Lift passes are fairly cheap, with a weekend skipass for an adult costing around ATS 750 for 2 full day's skiing which explains why it is so popular with people living in eastern Austria. Child's lift passes are either ATS 450 or 405ATS depending on whether they are supervised or not for a weekend.
Schladming is very easy to get to, with regular train services either from Salzburg (sometimes direct, sometimes having to change at Bischofshofen) or from Wien and Graz, having to change in St Michael. Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have a special ticket for skiiers, which includes discounts on skipasses, called Wedelweiss. This is typical of the cooperation between the railways and ski resorts, and a further initiative has been taken offering additional services to StAntonamArlberg during the Alpine Skiing World Cup.
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