Snow reliability

Snow making maschines make the Grossarltal-Dorfgastein ski more snow reliable

The Grossarltal-Dorfgastein ski area is more snow-safe. Over 90 % of the slopes have snowmaking capability. In 2016, the Grossarl Mountain Lifts invested more than € 8 million in the snowmaking possibilities. This means, the capability of snowmaking is nearly doubled.

Investments in year 2016

Himmelreich resevoir with a capacity of 70.000 m³
New pump station with a pumping capacity of 300 liters per second
2 new substations to serve the snowmaking machines with energy
New snowmaking network with in total 6.5 km
52 new snowmaker

Skiing in Grossarltal-Dorfgastein ski area is a pleasure for everyone

Therefore, the snow reliability in Grossarltal-Dorfgastein ski area has been nearly doubled. There is no excuse for your skiing holidays. The best, you book right now.

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Facts and figures snowmaking capability

314 snowmaking machines (254 propeller snowmakers and 60 snow lances)
The snowmaking capabilities are fully automated.
If necessary, 640 liters water per second can be delivered by 4 pump stations
4 - 7 employees - absolute pros - take care of the snowmaking capabilities and work in team day and night for it
184.125 m³water in 7 water reservoirs

Snow making machines in the Grossarltal-Dorfgastein ski area make it more snow reliable

The new resevoir makes the ski area more snow reliable

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Investments in year 2016

Facts and figures snowmaking capability