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3.3 ⭐
⛷ Northern Alps

Steinach am Brenner

📍 Wipptal, Tyrol, Austria 🇦🇹
Local costs €€€€€
Illustrative photo
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Ski area overview
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Green
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33%
Blue
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36%
Red
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31%
Black
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100
Number of runs
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29 km
Skiable runs
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1,048m
Village altitude
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2,180m
Summit
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7
Lifts
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60€
Lift pass / day *
🛒 Cost of living on site
Moderate (6/10) · SnowFinder price index from € (cheapest) to €€€€€ (most expensive)
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Practical information

Steinach am Brenner is a ski resort in the Northern Alps, in Wipptal, Tyrol, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area stretches over 29 km of runs between 1,048 m and 2,180 m, served by 7 lifts. Day lift pass 60€ 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.

About Steinach am Brenner

Pistes are broken down by percentage of kilometres for each difficulty level. The Bergeralm overlooks Steinach am Brenner, on the road to the Brenner Pass.

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  • Close to the Brenner
  • Varied ski area
  • Close to Innsbruck
Atmosphere & character
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Family
Facilities designed for children, gentle runs
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Nature
Wild setting, authenticity, away from the big crowds
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Technical
Recommended levels
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Beginner
Wide green and blue runs, accessible ski schools
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Intermediate
A good choice of varied blue and red runs
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Advanced
Demanding red runs and plenty of black runs
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Expert
Technical terrain, off-piste and steep slopes
Who is it for?
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Families
Perfect for introducing children to skiing
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Riders & experts
Technical terrain and off-piste
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Nature lovers
Authenticity and unspoilt surroundings
Best time to ski
December
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January
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February
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March
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April
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Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability

✍️ Our verdict on Steinach am Brenner

Steinach am Brenner is a low-key resort on a modest scale: 29 km of pistes for an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. This is where you come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. Steinach am Brenner's family reputation is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It's one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for laying the foundations of skiing with children. Steinach am Brenner's altitude (1,048 m at the bottom, 2,180 m at the top) allows it to keep a decent snow cover in the middle of winter. January and February are the most reliable months; in December and March, it's best to check conditions before finalising a booking. The budget for a stay in Steinach am Brenner is clearly high: €60 for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants among the most expensive in the Alps. It's the price of excellence, but you should be aware of it before setting off. In short: Steinach am Brenner doesn't rival the giants of skiing but doesn't pretend to. It's an honest destination, often underrated, that deserves to be (re)discovered.

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❄️ Weather in Steinach am Brenner
Current conditions & 5-day forecast
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Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time

❄️ Snow depth right now (resort altitude)
Currently
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cm
Avg. this month
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Annual avg.
120
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📍 Village (1,048 m) vs Summit (2,180 m)
🏘 In the village
Snow cover varies from year to year: check before you go.
⛰ At the summit
Good snow from January to March.
🌨 Snowfall forecast – 5 days
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📊 Snow reliability
Best time to go
Jan → Feb ✓
Overall reliability
Good ●●○
Base altitude
1,048 m ⚠️
Peak-season snow depth
120 cm avg.

Above 2,000 m, snow is generally guaranteed from mid-December to late March. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.

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