Sillian Ski Resort Guide
Sillian, Austria
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 45km28 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,410m7,907ft |
| Resort Height | 1,100m3,609ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Bolzano |
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Sillian
The ski area of Sillian is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,100m3,609ft, with 45km28 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Sillian has direct access to 45km28 miles of downhill skiing, with 8 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,410m7,907ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Sillian offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Sillian offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Sillian.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Sillian is 8km5 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Gratabfahrt', which is 5km3 miles in length.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Sillian?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm1in, expected on 22 December.
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Snow this week
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,179m3,868ft |
Ski Area Stats
Sillian Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 9km6 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 18km11 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 45km28 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 220km137 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Sillian Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,410m7,907ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,100m3,609ft |
| Resort Altitude (Sillian) | 1,100m3,609ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,310m4,298ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, S
Sillian has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Sillian
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Sillian Ski Schools and Sillian Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Sillian?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Lienz, Tyrol.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Sillian is Bolzano, 110 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Klagenfurt, Ljubljana, Trieste, Venice and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 35km22 miles of ski runs, with 33 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Sillian open?
Opened (since 7 December 2024).
Closes : 30 March 2025.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
