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Mayrhofen
59points
St Anton
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Mayrhofen vs St Anton
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Why is Mayrhofen better than St Anton?
- The resort is serviced by public transport
- 25.3km closer to nearest airport
70kmvs95.3km - Has a ski school
- 1.77$ cheaper average daily ski pass price
64.33$vs66.1$ - Has night skiing
- Has ice climbing areas
- 329.35$ cheaper season ticket price
717.25$vs1046.6$ - Has camping facilities
Why is St Anton better than Mayrhofen?
- 27 more ski slopes
79vs52 - 143km bigger skiable area
276kmvs133km - 2 more restaurants/bars
80vs78 - 674meters higher base elevation
1304metersvs630meters - 1 more ski trails (high difficulty)
6vs5 - 9 more ski trails (medium difficulty)
36vs27 - 23.2inches more snowfall (December)
50.2inchesvs27inches - 46.4inches more snowfall (March)
91.3inchesvs44.9inches
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General info
1.mountain height
2656meters
1350meters
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
2.distance from airport
70km
95.3km
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
3.base elevation
630meters
1304meters
The level of the base of the mountain above sea level.
Best
Arapahoe Basin
3286meters
4.summit height above sealevel
3286meters
2450meters
The summit is higher above sea level. This means the mountain can have lots of snow, even in springtime.
Best
Claviere
5774meters
5.opening hours
8.5hours
7hours
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
6.Is child friendly
Mayrhofen
St Anton
The resort has dedicated on site childrens clubs, so no need to worry about a babysitter.
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Skiing
1.ski slopes
52
79
The total number of ski slopes available at the resort.
Best
Big Sky
250
2.skiable area
133km
276km
The size of area available for skiers to enjoy on the mountain as measured in kilometres.
Best
Champéry
650km
3.The resort has open cross country skiing
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Cross country skiing is an Olympic sport which provides great exercise for both the upper and lower body.
4.Has a ski school
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Ski schools offer lessons to beginners.
5.Has toboggan runs
Mayrhofen
St Anton
Toboggan runs are dedicated slopes or slides that you can slide down on a toboggan.
6.ski pass daily
64.33$
66.1$
The average price of a one day "all access" ski pass at the resort.
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Sansicario
0$
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Leisure
1.restaurants
78
80
More restaurants and bars can indicate a lively nightlife, as well as offering visitors more choice.
Best
Zell am See-Kaprun
180
2.Has ice climbing areas
Mayrhofen
St Anton
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.
3.Has an ice rink
Mayrhofen
St Anton
At the ice rink you can get your skates on and try your hand at a different winter sport.
4.Has a bobsled track
Mayrhofen
St Anton
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
5.Has a spa
Mayrhofen
St Anton
After a day out in the snow, you can get warm and relaxed in the spa.
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Facilities
1.The resort is serviced by public transport
Mayrhofen
St Anton
The resort will be more easily accessible when serviced by public transport. It is also usually cheaper than other modes of transport.
2.hotels and hostels
74
56
With more hostels and hotels at the resort you have a range to choose from.
Best
Val di Fassa
188
3.Has camping facilities
Mayrhofen
St Anton
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!
4.number of five star hotels
1
1
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
5.chalets
94
8
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
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Snowfall
1.snowfall december
27inches
50.2inches
Average snowfall in the month of December.
Best
Whistler Blackcomb
135inches
2.snowfall march
44.9inches
91.3inches
Average snowfall in the month of March.
Best
Engelberg
186.3inches
3.snowfall july
0inches
0inches
Average snowfall in the month of July.
Best
Mount Hotham
56inches
4.snowfall november
0inches
10.2inches
Average snowfall in the month of November.
Best
Whistler Blackcomb
85inches
5.snowfall september
0inches
0inches
Average snowfall in the month of September.
Best
Mount Hotham
96.5inches
6.snowfall january
33inches
71inches
Average snowfall in the month of January.
Best
Engelberg
135inches
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