Ischgl - Ischgl

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Ischgl
federal stateTyrol
Residents
1.593 (2018)
height
1,377 m
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Ischgl

Ischgl is a community in Tyrol and one of the largest winter sports resorts in the Alpine region with around 10,600 guest beds.

background

The town of Ischgl is oriented to the north in the valley floor of the Paznaun and for a long time was only a mountain farming village.

Modern tourism for Ischgl began in 1964 with the opening of the Silvretta cable car. From then on, the place developed rapidly together with the neighboring towns into one of the world's hottest addresses for alpine winter sports.

getting there

Map of Ischgl
Distances (road km)
Landeck30 km
Imst51 km
innsbruck105 km
Garmisch107 km
Munich195 km
Vienna598 km

By plane

The nearest international airports are the Innsbruck Airport (Distance about 100 km, a good hour's drive) and north of Munich the Munich Airport (also "Franz Josef Strauss", distance approx. 232 km).

By train

There is no railway line in Paznaun.

The next train station is in Upper Inn Valley the Landeck-Zams train station 30 km away, further by bus or taxi.

The 4240 bus to Paznaun starts at the station forecourt.

In the street

By car via Bundesstraße 188: from the east / Inntal motorway A12 (Landeck), from the west across Bludenz and Galtür;

mobility

Tourist Attractions

activities

Ischgl has a wide range of four-star hotels, restaurants, bars, shops, events and nightlife.

In summer

Mountain biking

In summer, the region is particularly interesting for mountain bikers, who can be transported with the mountain railways up to almost 2,800 meters above sea level. With a tour network of more than 1,200 km, the region is one of the largest in the Alps.

In the winter

Alpine skiing

SurnamephoneAltitudeNumber of small and large cabin liftsNumber of small and large cabin liftsNumber of chairliftsNumber of chairliftsNumber of drag liftsNumber of drag liftsKilometers of slopes easyKilometers of slopes easyAverage kilometers of slopesAverage kilometers of slopesKilometers of slopes difficultKilometers of slopes difficultΣ
Silvretta Arena 43 (0)5444 6061,377 - 2,872 m525113813248218 km

Ischgl's ski area - the "Silvretta Arena" - is one of the largest with over 200 km of slopes and a further 20 km of freeride slopes and 40 lifts, and because of the north-facing slopes and the altitude, it is also one of the most snow-sure ski areas in the Alps, with a correspondingly exclusive price level.

The public is mostly young and therefore eager to party, but the ski area is also suitable for families with children with slopes mostly of medium difficulty.

The winter season starts every year at the end of November and lasts until the beginning of May, the beginning and end are celebrated with pop concerts in the snow. Very few waiting times Ski areas in Austria.

Nordic skiing

shop

  • Sports eagle, Dorfstrasse 75. Tel.: 43 5444 5251.
  • Intersport Bründl, Dorfstrasse 64. Tel.: 43 5444 5759.
  • Shop Star, Dorfstrasse 68. Tel.: 43 5444 51292.
  • Ischgl Rent, Dorfstrasse 50. Tel.: 43 5444 5262.
  • Silvretta Sports, Silvrettaplatz 2. Tel.: 43 5444 20125.
  • Sport Zangerl, Dorfstrasse 63. Tel.: 43 5444 20032.
  • MIETSKI.COM, Hauptstrasse 29a, 6563 Galtür. Tel.: 43 5288 72637.
  • Hangl Sport & Mode. Tel.: 43 5444 5970.

The listed sports shops rent all ski and snowboard equipment. The rental prices do not include protection against theft. It is therefore advisable to take out theft insurance on site at the ski rental. At MIETSKI.COM the Ski rental for Ischgl the protection package is mandatory when booking online. Despite the mandatory protection package, the rental prices are up to 80% cheaper when booking online early than when renting on-site in Ischgl.

kitchen

Cheap

medium

Upscale

nightlife

accommodation

  • Hotel Lischana, Mühlweg 3 (6561 Ischgl). Tel.: 43 5444 5280, Mobile: 43 664 2422474, Fax: 43 5444 52804. last change: May 2018
  • 1  Hotel Lasalt Hotel Garni Lasalt, Dorfstrasse 94 (Directly in Ischgl - Dorfstrasse). Tel.: 43 5444 5121, Fax: 43 5444 5121 6, Email: . Cozy bed and breakfast hotel in the center of Ischgl.Characteristic: ★★★.Check-in: 3 p.m.Check-out: 10.00.Price: EUR.Accepted payment methods: CASH, bank transfer.last change: Apr. 2021

Cheap

medium

Upscale

health

The district hospital St. Vincent is located in Zams.

Practical advice

Brief information
surface103.33 km²
Phone code05444
Post Code6561
MarkLA
Time zoneUTC 1
Emergency police133
fire Department122
rescue144
  • Avalanche warning service for Tyrol

trips

Sculpture on the Walk of Lyrics
  • To Heidelberger Hut, Luggage and passenger transport tours are carried out (by arrangement) by the hut landlord;
  • Walk of Lyrics hiking trail: Animated family hiking trail in the Fimba Gorge with sculptures in honor of well-known Ischgl visitors (including Rihanna, Sting, Udo Jürgens) and two spectacular suspension bridges

literature

Web links

http://www.ischgl.tirol.gv.at/ - Official website of Ischgl

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