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Bad Goisern Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 4, 2024

Bad Goisern is a tranquil haven for cross-country enthusiasts, boasting an impressive network of well-groomed trails that meander through the stunning Dachstein Salzkammergut region, offering a serene and picturesque skiing experience.

Bad Goisern overview

Stats

4.0
/5
Rating
500
m
Resort height
2109
m
Summit

KM of slopes

18
Beginners
42
Intermediates
18
Experts
63
Total

Best for

Poor
Poor
Fun
Fun
Fun
Poor
Families
Couples
Fun

Bad Goisern for beginners

Beginners rating -
18
Perfect
Bad Goisern is a suitable choice for beginners, offering a variety of gentle slopes and a well-regarded ski school for those new to the sport. The resort features easy-to-use lifts that are accessible from the beginner areas, allowing novices to comfortably navigate the terrain. While it can get a bit crowded during peak season, the resort maintains a good safety record, making it a reliable option for those just starting out on the slopes.

Bad Goisern for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Poor
Perfect
Intermediate skiers will find Bad Goisern a suitable destination with a good mix of blue and red pistes. The resort offers a variety of terrains, including the popular Predigstuhl, which is known for its long, sweeping descents and panoramic views. However, it's worth noting that the resort relies heavily on natural snowfall, which can affect the condition of the slopes.

Bad Goisern for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Fun
Perfect
Bad Goisern may not be the first choice for advanced skiers seeking adrenaline-pumping runs. The resort primarily caters to beginners and intermediates, with a majority of its slopes being blue and red. While there are a few black runs, they are not particularly challenging or steep, and may not provide the thrill that advanced skiers typically seek.

Bad Goisern for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Bad Goisern is a snowboarder's delight with its diverse terrain and well-maintained slopes. The resort offers a variety of runs, from gentle slopes for beginners to challenging black runs for the more experienced riders. The snowpark, equipped with jumps and rails, provides an excellent platform for freestylers to showcase their skills and try out new tricks.

Bad Goisern for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
Bad Goisern may not be the first choice for freeriders as it primarily caters to families and beginners with its gentle, groomed slopes. The resort lacks the challenging terrains and untouched powder fields typically sought after by off-piste enthusiasts. However, for those looking to practice their freeriding skills in a less intimidating environment, Bad Goisern could serve as a suitable training ground.

Bad Goisern for families

Families rating -
Families
Perfect
Bad Goisern is a family-friendly resort that offers a variety of activities for all ages. The resort features a dedicated beginner's 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 ice skating, sledding, and winter hiking trails. The resort also offers a variety of accommodations close to the ski lifts, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay for families.

Bad Goisern apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Poor
Bad Goisern offers a more relaxed après-ski atmosphere, perfect for those who prefer a calm end to their day on the slopes. You can unwind in the charming local bars such as the Kirtag Bar or the Goisererhof, both known for their warm ambiance and excellent selection of drinks. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the nearby town of Hallstatt provides a livelier nightlife scene with venues like the Seecafe Frundsberg.

Bad Goisern

food scene

Bad Goisern food scene

Bad Goisern is a family-friendly resort that offers a variety of activities for all ages. The resort features a dedicated beginner's 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 ice skating, sledding, and winter hiking trails. The resort also offers a variety of accommodations close to the ski lifts, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay for families.