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Itter Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 4, 2024

Itter is a family-friendly ski paradise, boasting gentle slopes perfect for beginners and kids, while also offering direct access to the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental, one of the largest and most modern ski resorts in the world.

Itter overview

Stats

4.8
/5
Rating
700
m
Resort height
1869
m
Summit

KM of slopes

114
Beginners
120
Intermediates
114
Experts
270
Total

Best for

Beginners
Intermediates
Experts
Fun
Fun
Fun
Families
Fun
Snowparks

Itter for beginners

Beginners rating -
114
Perfect
Itter is a fantastic choice for beginners, with a large number of gentle slopes perfect for those just starting out. The ski school is renowned for its excellent instructors who are experienced in teaching novices. The resort also features easy-to-use lifts, ensuring beginners can access the slopes without any hassle.

Itter for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Intermediates
Perfect
Intermediate skiers will find Itter to be a great fit with its wide range of blue and red pistes. The resort is known for its well-groomed slopes, such as the Rigi and Kraftalm, which offer a good mix of scenic descents and varied challenges. The Hohe Salve gondola provides access to a network of intermediate-friendly runs, while the Salvista gondola leads to a series of red runs that are perfect for those looking to push their skills.

Itter for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Experts
Perfect
Advanced skiers may find Itter somewhat limiting, as the resort primarily caters to beginners and intermediates. The resort lacks the challenging black runs and off-piste opportunities that advanced skiers often seek. However, for those who enjoy carving up well-groomed red runs, the resort offers a few, including the Rigi and the Aualm, which can provide a decent challenge.

Itter for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Itter is a great fit for snowboarders, offering a variety of terrain to suit all levels. The resort features a well-maintained snowpark with a range of jumps and rails for freestylers to test their skills. Additionally, the wide, open pistes are perfect for carving, and the resort's modern lift system minimizes time spent waiting and maximizes time on the slopes.

Itter for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
The off-piste opportunities in Itter are somewhat limited, making it less suitable for freeriders seeking extensive backcountry exploration. However, the resort does offer a few off-piste trails for those who wish to venture beyond the groomed runs. The snow conditions are generally good, but the terrain is more suited to intermediate skiers rather than those seeking extreme off-piste challenges.

Itter for families

Families rating -
Families
Perfect
Itter is a fantastic choice for families, offering a range of amenities and activities that cater to all ages and skill levels. The resort is home to the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental, one of the largest and most modern ski areas in the world, with a variety of gentle slopes perfect for beginners and children. The resort also offers ski schools with experienced instructors to guide young learners. Off the slopes, families can enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the picturesque village or visit the local cheese dairy for a unique culinary experience.

Itter apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Fun
The après-ski scene in Itter is more laid-back and family-friendly, perfect for those who prefer a calm atmosphere after a day on the slopes. You can enjoy a quiet drink at the welcoming Gasthof Schlossblick or indulge in some traditional Austrian cuisine at the Dorfcafe. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the nearby town of Söll offers a more vibrant nightlife with popular spots like the Whisky-Mühle disco and the Postwirt bar.

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food scene

Itter food scene

Itter is a fantastic choice for families, offering a range of amenities and activities that cater to all ages and skill levels. The resort is home to the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental, one of the largest and most modern ski areas in the world, with a variety of gentle slopes perfect for beginners and children. The resort also offers ski schools with experienced instructors to guide young learners. Off the slopes, families can enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the picturesque village or visit the local cheese dairy for a unique culinary experience.