CHILDREN Children: Ski school for children aged from 4 at Axamer Lizum.
OTHER ACTIVITIES Local ski area: Axamer Lizum domain offers 41km of ski runs.
6-day lift-pass (08/09 prices): Adult: 203 euros Junior (6-15s): 159 euros. The Innsbruck Gletscher Skipass gives skiers access to 8 ski domains: Seegrube-Nordkette, Patscherkofel, Glungezer, Schlick, Axamer Lizum, Kuhta, Rangger Kopfl and the Stubaier Gletscher glacier. All areas are linked by a free shuttle bus and the domain has 270km of slopes in total.
Cross country skiing : length of cross country track 30 Km 30km of cross-country skiing.
THE AREA Leisure: Toboganning Excursions (one taking you to the top of Patscherkofel) Shops, restaurant... Easy access to Innsbruck (casino etc.)
PRACTICAL INFORMATION Any information given in this section is intended for advice only. For more detailed information (especially ski school condiotions and prices), please contact the local tourist office.
Beauty, authenticity and splendour : 3 words to qualify a country at the crossroads of Europe, ideal for the traveller in search of miles and miles of unspoilt countryside. Austria is made up of 9 provinces set between plains, valleys and glaciers, and offers varied landscapes. All you need is to close your eyes and enjoy the tranquility of its rural setting, fill your lungs with its pure and fragrant air. Whether a confirmed or a leisurely sportsman, come and have a go at mountain climbing, hiking, sailing, windsurfing, diving...And find out why Austria gave birth to so many great ski champions by going down its hundreds of kilometres of slopes in winter and summer alike.
A word of advice from Lagrange : Useful to know, credit cards are not always accepted... When using motorways, make sure you bought the special car sticker available from the border.
*270km of slopes across 8 ski domaines (free skibus service between domaines).
*39 blue runs. *50 red runs. *15 black runs.
*Skiing in Igles and Gotzens is highly reccomended.
*Lift pass prices (all 6 day passes, 07/08 prices: approx 168 euros/adult, approx 101 euros/children aged 6-15 years inclusive, children under 6 years free with purchase of 1 adult lift pass.