Laterns – Gapfohl is a ski resort in the Northern Alps massif, in Laternsertal, Vorarlberg, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area covers 27 km of runs between 1,040 m and 1,785 m, served by 5 lifts. Day lift pass 51€ per adult.
* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.
The 3TälerPass gives access to some thirty ski areas in the Bregenzerwald, Grand Walsertal and Lechtal, including Damüls, Schoppernau – Diedamskopf and Bödele. The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres for each difficulty level. The Laterns – Gapfohl ski area stretches above the Laternsertal, a few kilometres from the Rhine valley.
- Close to the Rhine valley
- Affordable lift pass
- Mostly red runs
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Laterns – Gapfohl is a small-scale resort — 27 km of runs for an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. This is where people come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. Laterns – Gapfohl's family reputation is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a good-natured atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for laying the foundations of skiing with children. Laterns – Gapfohl's moderate altitude — base at 1,040 m, summit at 1,785 m — makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the safest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking the snow reports before setting off is strongly advised. Budgeting for a stay at Laterns – Gapfohl is clearly on the higher side: 51€ for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants among the most expensive in the Alps. It is the price of excellence — but be aware of it before you go. In short: Laterns – Gapfohl does not compete with the giants of skiing and makes no such claim. It is an honest, often underrated destination that deserves to be (re)discovered.
Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time
At this altitude, snow reliability depends on the conditions of the year. Check the state of the runs before you leave. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
