63points
Mayrhofen
61points
St Anton
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Mayrhofen vs St Anton
Mayrhofen
St Anton
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St Anton
How does Mayrhofen compare to St Anton?
- 25.3km closer to nearest airport?
70kmvs95.3km - 1306meters higher mountain height?
2656metersvs1350meters - Has a ski school?
- The resort is serviced by public transport?
- 1.5hours longer opening hours?
8.5hoursvs7hours - 836meters higher summit?
3286metersvs2450meters - 1.77$ cheaper average daily ski pass price?
64.33$vs66.1$ - 18 more hostels and hotels?
74vs56
How does St Anton compare to Mayrhofen?
- 27 more ski slopes?
79vs52 - 143km bigger skiable area?
276kmvs133km - 2 more restaurants/bars?
80vs78 - 9 more ski trails (medium difficulty)?
36vs27 - 23.2inches more snowfall (December)?
50.2inchesvs27inches - 1 more ski trails (high difficulty)?
6vs5 - 17 more ski trails (low difficulty)?
37vs20 - 46.4inches more snowfall (March)?
91.3inchesvs44.9inches
General info
1.mountain height?
The height of the mountain is the difference in height between the lowest and highest point. Tall mountains can offer longer pistes, better views, and often better snowfall.
Best
Gressoney
3550meters
2656meters
1350meters
2.distance from airport?
A nearby airport is ideal, as journeying by car or bus through mountainous areas can take longer than on flat terrain.
Best
Smugglers Notch
0.03km
70km
95.3km
3.opening hours?
The opening hours is the average number of hours per day that the resort is open for skiing. Long opening hours mean you can go for an early ski, or have a long sleep and go later.
Best
Sky Resort
13hours
8.5hours
7hours
4.summit height above sealevel?
The summit is higher above sea level. This means the mountain can have lots of snow, even in springtime.
Best
Claviere
5774meters
3286meters
2450meters
5.base elevation?
The level of the base of the mountain above sea level.
Best
Arapahoe Basin
3286meters
630meters
1304meters
6.Is child friendly?
The resort has dedicated on site childrens clubs, so no need to worry about a babysitter.
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Skiing
1.ski slopes?
The total number of ski slopes available at the resort.
Best
Big Sky
250
52
79
2.skiable area?
The size of area available for skiers to enjoy on the mountain as measured in kilometres.
Best
Champéry
650km
133km
276km
3.trails (medium)?
Ski trail difficulty is measured in "percent slope", a system in which a 100% slope equals a 45-degree angle. Medium difficulty trails (marked with a blue square) have a slope gradient between 25% and 40%. These trails are ideal for regular skiers.
Best
Whistler Blackcomb
110
27
36
4.Has a ski school?
Ski schools offer lessons to beginners.
Mayrhofen
St Anton
5.trails (difficult)?
Ski trail difficulty is measured in "percent slope", a system in which a 100% slope equals a 45-degree angle. High-difficulty trails (marked with a black diamond) have a slope gradient of more than 40%; such trails are designed for experienced skiers who enjoy a good challenge.
Best
Big Sky
150
5
6
6.Offers open cross-country skiing?
Cross-country skiing is an Olympic sport that provides great exercise for both the upper and lower body. Resorts that keep the cross-country skiing trails open for the general public attract professional and casual skiers.
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Leisure
1.restaurants?
More restaurants and bars can indicate a lively nightlife, as well as offering visitors more choice.
Best
Zell am See-Kaprun
180
78
80
2.Has an ice rink?
At the ice rink you can get your skates on and try your hand at a different winter sport.
Mayrhofen
St Anton
3.Has ice climbing areas?
Ice climbing is a great sport for adrenalin seekers. It entails climbing frozen cliff edges/waterfalls using tools such as ice axes in order to grip the surface.
Mayrhofen
St Anton
4.Has a spa?
After a day out in the snow, you can get warm and relaxed in the spa.
Mayrhofen
St Anton
5.Has a bobsled track?
This is a long track, usually made of concrete covered in ice. They are used for bobsledding, and some can be used for other sports such as luge and skeleton.
For example
Kirkwood
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Facilities
1.The resort is serviced by public transport?
The resort will be more easily accessible when serviced by public transport. It is also usually cheaper than other modes of transport.
Mayrhofen
St Anton
2.hotels and hostels?
With more hostels and hotels at the resort you have a range to choose from.
Best
Val di Fassa
188
74
56
3.chalets?
A chalet is a type of house commonly found in ski resorts. Renting your own chalet can be fun and can often work out cheaper than staying in a hotel.
Best
Big White
269
94
8
4.Has camping facilities?
Camping can offer a cheaper alternative to hotels or B&B’s, and can provide a fun outdoors experience - although it might not be ideal in winter!
Mayrhofen
St Anton
5.number of five star hotels?
Five star hotels at the resort can indicate prestige. It can provide luxurious accommodation to those wanting to spend a bit more.
Best
Park City Mountain
9
1
1
Snowfall
1.snowfall december?
Average snowfall in the month of December.
Best
Whistler Blackcomb
135inches
27inches
50.2inches
2.snowfall march?
Average snowfall in the month of March.
Best
Engelberg
186.3inches
44.9inches
91.3inches
3.snowfall february?
Average snowfall in the month of February.
Best
Engelberg
185.8inches
50inches
98.2inches
4.snowfall november?
Average snowfall in the month of November.
Best
Whistler Blackcomb
85inches
0inches
10.2inches
5.snowfall january?
Average snowfall in the month of January.
Best
Engelberg
135inches
33inches
71inches
6.snowfall april?
Average snowfall in the month of April.
Best
Gstaad
196inches
39.5inches
86.5inches
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