Igls, Austria

Igls is a ski resort that you will find in the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, and on this page you will find most of what you need to know for a skiing holiday here. The season in Igls normally starts in mid December to start April.

Igls is open for skiing right now and the slopes currently have a reported snow depth of 40 centimeters. Today, 66% of the lifts and 31% of the slopes are open.

In Igls you will find 6 lifts with a lift capacity of 6170 passengers/hour. There are 19 kilometer of groomed pistes in total, divided into 5 kilometer blue pistes, 10 kilometer red pistes and for the more experienced skiers, 4 kilometer black pistes. The vertical drop is at most 956 meter and the highest served area by the ski lift system is at 1965 meter.

In Igls you can also try night skiing as some slopes are illuminated after dark. For snowboarders or the more adventurous skiers, there is also access to a fun park, as well as a halfpipe facility.

If you have family members or others in your party who are not interested in down hill skiing, there are cross-country skiing tracks available at a total length of 200 kilometers. If you want to take it a little more leisurely one day and get a nice winter experience, you can go out and hike. In Igls there are prepared trails for winter hiking.

Airports close to Igls

If you fly to Kranebitten, Innsbruck you will get really close to Igls, as the distance between the airport and the ski resort is only 6 kilometers. Because of the short distance, the transfer time is shorter and the cost is normally lower than when there is a big distance. Other alternative airports that are possible to fly to are Bolzano Airport (86 kilometers distance), as well as Allgäu Airport/Memmingen (122 kilometers from the ski resort).

Closest ski resorts to Igls

Not far from Igls is the ski resort Axamer Lizum, the distance is only 9 kilometers. Close by you also find the ski resorts Fulpmes at a distance of 10 kilometers, and Neustift, 16 kilometers from Igls.