The Laterns-Gapfohl ski area is a winter sports area in the Austrian municipality of Laterns in Vorarlberg. The ski area stretches across 27 km of slopes.[1]
| Skigebiet Laterns-Gapfohl (Laterns-Gapfohl ski area) | |
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| Location | Vorarlberg, Austria |
| Nearest major city | Feldkirch, Bludenz, Damüls |
| Skiable area | 27 km |
| Website | https://www.laterns.net/winter |
Geography
editThe Laterns-Gapfohl ski area is located in the Laterns Valley in Vorarlberg, a side valley of the Alpine Rhine Valley. It stretches across the south-west and south-east slopes of the Nob, a mountain in the Freschengruppe of the Bregenz Forest Mountains, at an altitude from 1,035 m up to 1,771 m above sea level.[2]
At the foot of the ski area lies the village of Innerlaterns, which belongs to the municipality of Laterns.
Pistes
editIn addition to the seven slopes of different levels of difficulty (easy: 11 km, medium: 12 km, difficult: 4 km) with a total length of 27 km, three ski routes are marked.[3]
There is also a 4 km long natural toboggan run. Furthermore, guided snowshoe hikes and numerous ski tours are offered.[4]
Lifts
editA total of 5 lifts are operated in the Laterns-Gapfohl ski area: a 4-seated chairlift, a 6-seated chairlift, 3 drag lifts and a magic carpet.[5]
Photo gallery
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Tobogganing child in the Laterns-Gapfohl ski area -
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The Hoher Freschen in the Bregenz Forest Mountains seen from the Nob in Laterns-Gapfohl in Vorarlberg.
References
edit- ^ "Laterns - Gapfohl". Urlaub in Vorarlberg (in German). Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- ^ "Lifte in der Welt ~ Liftdatenbank | Lift-World.info". seilbahntechnik.net. Archived from the original on 2016-12-24. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- ^ "BERGFEX: Skigebiet Laterns - Gapfohl - Skiurlaub Laterns - Gapfohl". www.bergfex.at (in German). Archived from the original on 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- ^ "Skigebiet Laterns – Gapfohl - Skifahren Laterns – Gapfohl". www.skiresort.at. Archived from the original on 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- ^ "BERGFEX: Skigebiet Laterns - Gapfohl - Skiurlaub Laterns - Gapfohl". www.bergfex.at (in German). Archived from the original on 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2022-04-29.