
then Gerlos is a great choice. It’s perhaps a little unknown to the UK market, but the slick lift system (it is has one of the best in the Alps) accesses a great selection of groomed terrain, as well as some decent off piste pockets too. The location of Gerlos is ideal as it sits at the heart of the ski area, with great access to Zell am Ziller to the west and Königsleiten to the east.
Gerlos is a lively but small resort and is located an hour from Innsbruck, making this a great weekend destination. Access was transformed from the village up to the slopes in 2016 following the construction of the Dorfbahn Gerlos gondola, a slick 10-seater lift with heated seats, which saves the bus ride to the Isskogelbahn in the morning.
Resort website: www.zillertalarena.com
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| Min temp | -10.3°c | -9.4°c | -10.2°c | -10.8°c | -10°c | -11.4°c | -12.6°c | -10.7°c | -11.2°c | -10.8°c | -7.4°c | -7.4°c | -6.5°c | -7.3°c | -7.3°c | -8.3°c | -7.8°c | -8°c | -8.4°c | -8.9°c | -9.8°c | -10.9°c | -10.1°c | -10.6°c | -10.4°c | -9.5°c | -10.3°c | -10.6°c | -10.7°c | -12°c |
| Feels like temp | -10.3°c | -7.3°c | -9.4°c | -10.8°c | -2.4°c | -10°c | -12.6°c | -4.2°c | -10.7°c | -10.8°c | -7.9°c | -12°c | -9.9°c | -7.4°c | -11.2°c | -8.3°c | -3.7°c | -7.8°c | -8.4°c | -4.9°c | -13.3°c | -10.9°c | -9.3°c | -14.4°c | -10.4°c | -5.1°c | -9.5°c | -15.3°c | -9.9°c | -15.7°c |
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Updated 30/12
Things finally turn the corner for Austrian resorts this week after predicted snowfall stays away over the New Year period. Continuing high pressure means 2026 dawns fine, dry and bright, however more unsettled conditions and snow move in over this weekend.
Starting on Friday, steady snowfall will blanket almost all areas in Austria, with 15cm down at St Anton each on Saturday and Sunday. A freezing line staying around 1,000m means this will hit most elevations. Further south and east, this will bear the brunt of snowfall for the region and up to 2ft could be expected down on Sunday and into the new week.
Things remain cold and snow as the new week begins, with plenty more snowfall on the way.