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Bad Gastein

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Resort Guide

Bad Gastein is a renowned ski resort located in the Gastein Valley of Austria, offering access to over 200 kilometers of slopes across four interconnected ski areas. The resort is known for its alpine charm, historic spa town atmosphere, and panoramic mountain views. Visitors benefit from modern lift systems, varied terrain suitable for all skill levels, and unique experiences such as thermal baths and après-ski in the picturesque village. Bad Gastein stands out for its blend of winter sports, wellness facilities, and vibrant cultural heritage.

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Key Info

LUXSKI Hotels1
RegionEurope
CountryAustria
Base Elevation1,000m
Summit Elevation2,686m
Vertical Drop1,686m
Skiable Acres126
Total Runs178
Total Lifts17
Annual Snowfall136 inches / 345 cm
Longest Run10.4 km / 6.5 mi
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Live Conditions

Bad Gastein Webcams

Webcam courtesy of: Gastein Tourism / Feratel

Webcam courtesy of: Gastein Tourism / Feratel

Webcam courtesy of: Gastein Tourism / Feratel

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Bad Gastein

Weather Forecast · 1,083m2,686m

Data reported at Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
Jan 24
Today!
Last 24h
0.3cm
Last 7 Days
0.3cm
Season Total
105.6cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
29
Fair
Stable
With minimal recent snow and a moderate forecast, conditions are expected to remain stable without significant improvement.

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Bad Gastein is experiencing a below-average season with limited snowfall compared to historical averages. Recent snowfall has been minimal, and while some snow is forecasted, it is not substantial. Skiers can expect fair conditions but should manage expectations.

Depth

The resort-reported depth is low, with only 10cm at the base and 33cm at the summit, indicating limited coverage.

Recent

Recent snowfall has been minimal, with only 13.44cm in the last 7 days.

Forecast

Forecasts predict 15-30cm of snow, which is a positive sign but not enough for significant improvement.

Historic

The season is at 47% of the 5-year average, indicating a poor season with significantly below-normal snowfall.

Score calculated Sat, Jan 24, 3:43 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
Base
1,083m
Temp
3°C
Wind
8km/h
Snow Depth
10cm
14-Day Forecast
8.8cm
Mid-Mountain
1,885m
Temp
-2°C
Wind
21km/h
Snow Depth
33cm
14-Day Forecast
17.8cm
Summit
2,686m
Temp
-7°C
Wind
21km/h
Snow Depth
33cm
14-Day Forecast
17.8cm
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (2,686m) · Forecast from Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
ECMWF
33.6cm
GFS
7cm
GEM
15cm
JMA
29.3cm
MétéoFr
4.6cm
ICON
13.5cm
Average
17.2cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

10-Day Forecast
Summit (2,686m) · Updated Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
Today
24
-6°
-8°
0.8cm
Sun
25
-6°
-9°
5.2cm
Mon
26
-8°
-12°
1.8cm
Tue
27
-6°
-12°
0.4cm
Wed
28
-4°
-8°
2.6cm
Thu
29
-6°
-12°
2.9cm
Fri
30
-10°
-13°
0.2cm
Sat
31
-9°
-13°
0.3cm
Sun
1
-9°
-14°
1.8cm
Mon
2
-8°
-13°
1.4cm
Season vs Historic
Calculated Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
105.6cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-53%
vs 5-Year Avg
227.6cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
-39%
vs 30-Year Avg
173.3cm
30-Yr Avg by Now

Plan Your Trip to Bad Gastein

Today's SnowSure™ Score:
29/100
Opens:Early December
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Closes:Mid April
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Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
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March
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December
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Typical Season: Early DecemberMid April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed

Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.

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Top Après Ski

Haeggbloms Bar – A stylish and popular après-ski spot in Bad Gastein, Haeggbloms Bar is renowned for its chic ambiance, creative cocktails, and regular live DJ performances, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.

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