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Rain Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 4, 2024

Renowned for its extensive snowmaking capabilities, Rain offers impeccably groomed slopes and a vibrant après-ski scene, making it a paradise for both ski enthusiasts and social butterflies.

Rain overview

Stats

4.9
/5
Rating
m
Resort height
2096
m
Summit

KM of slopes

140
Beginners
112
Intermediates
140
Experts
270
Total

Best for

Beginners
Intermediates
Experts
Fun
Fun
Apres-ski
Families
Fun
Snowparks

Rain for beginners

Beginners rating -
140
Perfect
Rain is a fantastic choice for beginners, offering a variety of gentle slopes that are perfect for those just starting out. The ski school is renowned for its excellent instruction, helping novices to quickly gain confidence and improve their skills. The resort also features easy-to-use lifts that are conveniently located near the beginner areas, making it easy for new skiers to navigate the resort.

Rain for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Intermediates
Perfect
Intermediate skiers will find Rain to be a suitable destination with a good mix of blue and red pistes. The resort is known for its well-groomed slopes and reliable snow conditions, making it a great choice for those looking to improve their skills. The panoramic views from the top of the lifts, coupled with the challenging descents, provide an exhilarating experience for intermediate skiers.

Rain for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Experts
Perfect
Rain ski resort is a paradise for advanced skiers, offering a variety of challenging terrains to test their skills. The resort's black runs, such as the notorious 'Hochalmbahn' and 'Gipfelbahn', are steep and demanding, providing an adrenaline rush for even the most seasoned skiers. Additionally, the off-piste opportunities in the backcountry are abundant, offering a thrilling experience for those seeking to push their limits.

Rain for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Rain is a snowboarder's delight with its diverse terrain and well-maintained snowparks. The resort offers a variety of slopes, from gentle ones for beginners to challenging ones for seasoned boarders. The snowpark, equipped with jumps, rails, and boxes, is a playground for freestylers looking to hone their skills.

Rain for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
Rain ski resort may not be the first choice for freeriders as it primarily caters to beginners and intermediate skiers with its groomed slopes. The resort lacks the challenging terrains, steep slopes, and deep powder that off-piste enthusiasts typically seek. However, for those looking to practice their freeriding skills in a controlled environment, Rain does offer a few off-piste areas, but they are limited in scope and challenge.

Rain for families

Families rating -
Families
Perfect
Rain is a family-friendly ski resort that offers a variety of amenities and activities suitable for all ages. The resort features a dedicated beginners' area with gentle slopes and ski schools, making it an ideal place for young skiers to learn and practice. Off the slopes, families can enjoy a range of activities such as tobogganing, ice skating, and horse-drawn sleigh rides. The resort's accommodations are conveniently located near the ski lifts, ensuring easy access to the slopes. However, it's worth noting that the resort's smaller size might not offer the variety and challenge sought by more experienced skiers in the family.

Rain apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Apres-ski
The après-ski scene in Rain is a laid-back affair, perfect for those who prefer a quieter end to their day on the slopes. The resort offers a selection of cozy bars and restaurants where you can unwind with a drink and a hearty meal. Some popular spots include the rustic Almbar, the lively Schirmbar, and the elegant Weinbar, each offering a unique atmosphere to enjoy your evening.

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Rain food scene

Rain is a family-friendly ski resort that offers a variety of amenities and activities suitable for all ages. The resort features a dedicated beginners' area with gentle slopes and ski schools, making it an ideal place for young skiers to learn and practice. Off the slopes, families can enjoy a range of activities such as tobogganing, ice skating, and horse-drawn sleigh rides. The resort's accommodations are conveniently located near the ski lifts, ensuring easy access to the slopes. However, it's worth noting that the resort's smaller size might not offer the variety and challenge sought by more experienced skiers in the family.