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Sölden

Sölden is a large glacier ski area in the Ötztal valley, Tyrol, spread across Giggijoch, Gaislachkogl and the Rettenbach/Tiefenbach glaciers, reaching three peaks over 3,000 m.
Top lift 3340 m Village 1350 m 147 km of pistes 1 place to stay

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The resort map

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GreenBlueRedBlack┄ Lifts● Places to stay● Eat and drink● Ski shops● Food● Van services Runs and lifts: OpenSkiMap.org, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); layers: meridian, isobar, EAWS, Météo-France

The ski area

39 lifts
N: 10.7 km of blueN: 3.6 km of redN: 1.4 km of blackNE: 0.2 km of greenNE: 11.4 km of blueNE: 7.2 km of redNE: 4.2 km of blackE: 15.7 km of blueE: 9.7 km of redE: 6.2 km of blackE: 0.0 km of otherSE: 6.9 km of blueSE: 5.7 km of redSE: 2.1 km of blackSE: 0.1 km of otherS: 2.7 km of blueS: 3.1 km of redS: 0.3 km of blackSW: 1.4 km of blueSW: 1.5 km of redSW: 0.1 km of blackW: 0.8 km of blueW: 0.4 km of redW: 0.0 km of blackNW: 2.7 km of blueNW: 0.4 km of redNW: 0.1 km of blackNNEESESSWWNW
Which way the pistes face, km by colour
Vertical
1,899 m (1,346 to 3,244 m)
Runs
161
Longest run
30, 4.8 km
Lift capacity
27,135 people an hour
Lifts
13 chair lifts, 9 gondolas, 6 t-bars, 6 magic carpets, 2 platters, 2 funiculars, 1 rope tow

OpenSkiData / OpenSkiMap.org, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · the resort's official piste maps: skimap.org ↗

Official site
https://www.soelden.com/en ✓ checked · soelden.com
Base
1350 m ✓ checked · tyrol.tl
Top
3340 m ✓ checked · tyrol.tl
Pistes
147 km ✓ checked · soelden.com
Lifts
31 ✓ checked · soelden.com
Season opens
2026-11-12 being checked · bergfex.com
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Season closes
2027-05-02 being checked · gruenwald-resort.com
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Piste map
https://www.soelden.com/en/activities/winter/sk… ✓ checked · soelden.com

Lift passes Sölden · 2026

PassAdultChild
1/2 day ticket from 11:30 am (Fri - Sun) MTB Tickets51.528.5
1 day ticket (Fri - Sun) MTB Tickets61.534
1/2 day ticket from 11:30 am (Mon - Thu) MTB Tickets4927
1 day ticket (Mon - Thu) MTB Tickets58.532
2 in 7 day ticket MTB Tickets11764
3 in 7 day ticket MTB Tickets15887
4 in 7 day ticket MTB Tickets204112
5 in 7 day ticket MTB Tickets244134

Prices in EUR. Up to 20 percent on the regular cash desk price if you buy early. Buy online ↗

Children born 2012 - 2018, Youth born 2007 - 2011. Prices include VAT. A single deposit of Euro 3.00 applies for the keycard.

Read from the ski area's own pages on 2026-10-02: https://www.soelden.com/en https://www.soelden.com/en/search-book/accommodat… https://www.soelden.com/en/activities/summer/bike…

Health and emergencies

Conditions

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What it is usually like

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The avalanche rating and the weather at the top and the base, day by day. Handy for picking a week, or checking what you rode.

The way in

A12 Inntal Autobahn – Haiming-Ötztal exit

Winter rules
Austrian vignette required on the motorway; situational winter-tyre/chains law applies 1 Nov–15 Apr on winter roads. ✓ checked · bmimi.gv.at · urlaubsplatzl.com
Notes
This is the standard approach from the Inntal/Innsbruck direction; leave the A12 at the Haiming-Ötztal junction for the Ötztal valley road (B186). being checked
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B186 Ötztalstraße (valley road to Sölden)

Winter rules
No pass and no separate toll inside the valley; only the Austrian vignette is needed for the motorway. Situational winter-tyre/chains law applies 1 Nov–15 Apr. ✓ checked · urlaubsplatzl.com · adac.de
Notes
The B186 can occasionally be closed for rockfall, flood damage or avalanche risk; check Land Tirol traffic notices before travelling in winter. ✓ checked · tt.com

Timmelsjoch (Timmelsjoch Hochalpenstraße)

Winter rules
Closed for winter from around early November until late May/June depending on snow conditions; only usable as a (summer) alternative link to South Tyrol/Italy, not as a winter access route. ✓ checked · en.wikipedia.org
Notes
Even in season the pass has a night closure and is tolled on the Ötztal side; not relevant for winter travel to Sölden. ✓ checked · en.wikipedia.org

Ötztal Glacier Road (Rettenbach/Tiefenbachstraße)

Winter rules
Tolled road up to the Rettenbach/Tiefenbach glaciers; closed completely to public traffic for winter from around mid/late November, reopening in spring when avalanche risk allows. ✓ checked · oetztalergletscher.com
Notes
In winter the glacier ski areas are reached only by the lift system (Golden Gate/Giggijoch), not by driving this road. ✓ checked · oetztalergletscher.com

Where to stay with a van

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Camping Sölden

Camping Sölden

Campsite · 200 m to the lift
Almost ski back Open in winter
Prices and facilities
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☀ Good winter sun

How busy is it now?
A winter nightFrom about €83 for 2 people with a motorhome in winter (Feb 2024); lo…
  • Toilet emptying
  • Ski or boot room
  • Dogs welcome
  • Electric hook-up
  • Heated block
  • Showers
  • Spa or sauna
  • +2

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Around the resort

Tell us about Sölden

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Videos: Sölden by van

Campingplatz Bericht Camping Sölden: Vom Camper direkt in den Ski-Lift fan 4 van Walks through Camping Sölden's motorhome pitches and shows how you step straight from the camper into the Gaislachkogl ski lift. Vanlife durch die Alpen – Von Sölden nach Saalbach | MTB Roadtrip Daniel Daya · Aug 2025 Biketrails, Vanlife and Campfire nights - Camp & Ride 2025 - Sölden Sunlight - Adventure now. · Jul 2025 Wintersport vlog vanuit Sölden, Oostenrijk | Camper wintersport Jurriën & Hanneke · Feb 2025 DEEP FREEZE in our MOTORHOME - Skiing SOLDEN 🇦🇹 Extreme Motorhoming Adventures · Feb 2025 ❄️ Wintercamping im Ötztal – Ein Kurzabenteuer im Schnee! ❄️ Mit dem Wohnmobil bei -6° in Sölden TacticalGlamping · Dec 2024 DRAGONS, SERPENTS and BOOBS!!? - MOTORHOME ALPS SPRING TOUR - HUBEN, SOLDEN, OBERGURGL Extreme Motorhoming Adventures · Aug 2023 Skiausflug im Camper nach Sölden ⛷️🚌 MsOnTour · May 2023

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