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Wenns Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 4, 2024

Wenns is a tranquil haven for ski enthusiasts, offering a serene and picturesque landscape with well-groomed slopes, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing ski experience.

Wenns overview

Stats

4.1
/5
Rating
m
Resort height
3440
m
Summit

KM of slopes

18.3
Beginners
52
Intermediates
18.3
Experts
81.3
Total

Best for

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Families
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Wenns for beginners

Beginners rating -
18.3
Perfect
Wenns is a great choice for beginners, offering a variety of gentle slopes perfect for those just starting out. The resort features a ski school with experienced instructors ready to guide newcomers through their first steps on the snow. The lifts are easy to use and the resort is generally less crowded, allowing beginners to practice at their own pace without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

Wenns for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Fun
Perfect
Intermediate skiers will find Wenns to be a suitable destination with a good mix of blue and red pistes. The resort offers a variety of slopes, including the popular red run from the top of the Hochzeiger lift, which provides a thrilling descent with stunning views. However, it's worth noting that the resort is relatively small, so while it offers a good range of intermediate slopes, it may not provide the extensive variety found at larger resorts.

Wenns for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Fun
Perfect
Wenns may not be the best fit for advanced skiers seeking adrenaline-pumping challenges. The resort primarily caters to beginners and intermediates, with a majority of its slopes being blue and red. The lack of black runs and off-piste opportunities may leave advanced skiers wanting more.

Wenns for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Wenns is a great fit for snowboarders, offering a variety of slopes and terrains to suit all skill levels. The resort features a well-maintained snowpark, equipped with jumps and rails, providing an ideal playground for freestylers to practice their tricks. Additionally, the resort's wide, open pistes and off-piste areas offer plenty of opportunities for snowboarders to carve their own path and enjoy the thrill of the ride.

Wenns for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
Wenns may not be the first choice for freeriders as it primarily caters to families and beginners with its gentle slopes and well-groomed pistes. The resort lacks the challenging terrains and untouched powder fields that off-piste enthusiasts typically seek. However, for those looking to practice their freeriding skills in a more controlled environment, Wenns offers a few off-piste areas that are easily accessible from the main ski area.

Wenns for families

Families rating -
Families
Perfect
Wenns is a great choice for families, particularly those with young or beginner skiers. The resort offers a variety of gentle slopes and ski schools, making it an ideal environment for those just starting out on the snow. Additionally, the resort offers a range of family-friendly activities off the slopes, including tobogganing and ice skating, ensuring there's always something to keep the whole family entertained.

Wenns apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Fun
Wenns offers a more relaxed après-ski atmosphere, ideal for those who prefer a quiet drink after a day on the slopes. The resort is home to a few cozy bars where you can unwind, such as the popular Gasthof Hirschen. For those seeking a bit more excitement, there are occasional live music events to enjoy.

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Wenns is a great choice for families, particularly those with young or beginner skiers. The resort offers a variety of gentle slopes and ski schools, making it an ideal environment for those just starting out on the snow. Additionally, the resort offers a range of family-friendly activities off the slopes, including tobogganing and ice skating, ensuring there's always something to keep the whole family entertained.