Gerlos, Austria

Gerlos is a ski resort in the Alps in Austria. If you are looking for information about Gerlos to plan a ski trip here, you will find most of what you need to know here. The skiing season in Gerlos usually starts in start December to mid April.

Gerlos is open for skiing right now and the slopes currently have a reported snow depth of 80 centimeters. 86% of slopes are currently open for skiing, and 96% of the lifts are operating.

Gerlos has pistes totaling 150 kilometer, of which 50 kilometer are blue easy pistes, 88 kilometer red and slightly more challenging slopes, and 12 kilometer black and more difficult pistes. Here you'll find 52 lifts, with a total capacity of 97007 passengers/hour. Gerlos is part of the ski area Zillertal Arena - Zell am Ziller/Gerlos/Königsleiten/Hochkrimml, and therefore you have access to all lifts and slopes in this area. The highest point in the ski system is at 2500 meter, which gives a vertical drop of 1920 meter. The longest piste in Gerlos is 4.2 kilometers. Other alternatives to skiing or snowboarding on the slopes are to try the fun park and halfpipe facilities in Gerlos.

In case some of you feel like doing some Nordic skiing, Gerlos holds 39 kilometers of prepared tracks for doing that. In addition to skiing, there is also the possibility of winter hiking here, and even a toboggan run if you want to try it.

If you want to fly to Gerlos

For those of you who want to fly to Gerlos the nearest airport is Kranebitten, Innsbruck. The distance from this airport to Gerlos is 52 kilometers. It is also possible to fly to the airports Wolfgang A Mozart, Salzburg, which is 96 kilometers away, and Bolzano Airport, which has a distance of 101 kilometers from Gerlos.

Other ski resorts nearby Gerlos

Just nearby, with a distance of 7 kilometers from Gerlos, you will find Königsleiten. Other nearby ski resorts are Zell am Ziller (12 kilometers) and Kaltenbach (14 kilometers).