Otscher is the place to ski for families and provides a winter wonderland of outdoor pleasure that is appealing to even the most discriminate family member.
Located in the lower Austrian province, Otscher offers heavily powdered yet well groomed slopes accompanied with a family friendly atmosphere.
Accommodations
A number of hotels are located near the resort and offer luxurious accommodations including outdoor heated pools that can be swam in all year round. Imagine swimming among high snow banks and backdrops of ice. A nearby youth hostel offers 131 beds and 28 rooms, an indoor climbing wall and a T-bar lift connected to the resort.
Tracks/Slopes
Lifts at the resort consist of five drag lifts and three chair lifts that travel to a wide variety of slopes. The snowboard facilities include one half-pipe, jumps, corners, slides and much more. Warm up on 6 km of easy slopes or venture out to over 13 km of more difficult slopes.
Other Activities
Cross country skiing and tobogganing have become popular at Otscher. Toboggan runs extend 2 km and a rental shop is on site for gear and toboggan rentals. Visitors wishing to lay there skis aside can also enjoy the winter sports options of curling, ice skating, paragliding and even a scenic and cozy sleigh ride.
