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Together with the Faschina ski area, the snow-sure Damüls-Mellau ski area forms the largest ski area in the Bregenzerwald and one of the largest ski areas in Vorarlberg. In snow-sure Damüls Faschina you stay in hotels right on the slopes! This is pure skiing pleasure!
The more than 100 km of ski slopes in the Damüls-Mellau-Faschina ski region in the Bregenzerwald and the Großes Walsertal biosphere reserve are characterized in particular by their famously high snow reliability. Incidentally, this was awarded the title of "snowiest village in the world" in 2007. On average, Mrs. Holle scatters over 9.60 m of white powder in this meteorologically favored area.
Another big plus of the villages of Damüls and Faschina are the numerous accommodations, which are located directly on the slopes or the lifts. So real "ski-in & ski-out" is possible in both villages and your car can take a few days off.
Do you dream of fresh powder snow crunching under your skis, perfectly groomed slopes and a mountain panorama that simply inspires? Then the Damüls Mellau ski area is the right place for you! Here, where Damüls, Mellau and Faschina join together, one of the largest and most snow-sure winter sports areas in the Bregenzerwald awaits you. It is not for nothing that Damüls holds the title of "snowiest village in the world".
A huge network of pistes, modern lifts and plenty of winter adventures make our region a real highlight for winter sports fans. You can of course always find all the latest information about open lifts and pistes online. Whether you are a passionate carver, a freerider looking for untouched slopes, new to skiing or out and about with the whole family - everyone can experience unforgettable winter moments here.
In this article, we show you the highlights of our ski area: varied descents, action-packed snow parks, exciting freeride options and, of course, regional delicacies and pure hut fun. Look forward to a few fantastic days in the snow - in the middle of the Alps!
The figures speak for themselves: the Damüls Mellau ski area impresses with its size and facilities: a total of 109 kilometers of pistes stretch up to an altitude of 2,050 meters, accessible by 29 modern cable cars and lifts, including 4 high-powered T-bar lifts for practice areas, 13 wind-protected chairlifts and 2 innovative gondola lifts. A particular highlight is the brand new, comfortable 10-seater Mellaubahn, which has an impressive capacity of 3,200 people per hour and reduces waiting times to a minimum, even in the high season. Find out more about the individual lifts and the impressive variety of runs that make the ski area such a special attraction. Thanks to this infrastructure, you can enjoy short waiting times and comfortable transportation throughout the entire winter sports area.
For us, the Damüls Mellau Faschina ski area is a real gem in the Austrian Alps - and a top address for anyone who loves winter. With its impressive snow guarantee, extensive network of pistes and modern infrastructure, it offers you ideal conditions - whether you're on skis or a snowboard, a beginner or a pro.
Regardless of whether you are an ambitious skier or snowboarder, prefer to glide leisurely through the snow, let off steam in the snow park or are just starting out - everyone will find the right winter experience here. Families particularly appreciate the child-friendly offers and the lovingly designed practice areas.
But Damüls Mellau has even more to offer than perfect slopes: the impressive mountain panorama, activities such as winter hiking or tobogganing, cozy huts with a real zest for life and the warm Vorarlberg hospitality will make your winter vacation something very special.
Thanks to the easy accessibility and a large selection of accommodation, planning your dream vacation is also very relaxed. Don't miss out on this winter magic! Discover the snowiest village in the world - and book your unforgettable ski vacation with us in Damüls-Mellau and Faschina. We look forward to seeing you!
Absolutely guaranteed snow! Damüls holds the title of "snowiest village in the world" for good reason, with an average of over 9 meters of fresh snow every winter. The favorable altitude and modern snow-making facilities on most of the slopes guarantee excellent conditions, often from the beginning of December until well into April. The guaranteed snow in Damüls Mellau is a major reason for the area's popularity throughout the ski season.
Yes, without restrictions! There are specially designated practice areas in Damüls, Mellau and Faschina, with easy lifts and gently sloping slopes offering ideal conditions for your first attempts on skis or snowboard. Numerous blue pistes throughout the ski area also offer beginners wonderful and safe descents. Professional ski schools with qualified instructors are on hand with help and advice.
Yes, the two main areas of the ski resort, Mellau and Damüls, are perfectly and quickly connected by the modern 8-seater "Gipfelbahn" gondola. This lift crosses the mountain ridge and makes it easy to switch between the two versatile parts of the ski area. The Damüls Faschina connection is also seamless via pistes and lifts.
You can choose between day, multi-day and season tickets as well as the popular 3TälerPass. The prices vary depending on the season and age. The easiest way to purchase your ski passes is online via the official website or directly at the ticket offices of the cable cars in Damüls, Mellau and Faschina.
The choice of accommodation is large and varied: it ranges from comfortable hotels of various categories, many of them with attractive wellness offers, to cozy guesthouses and traditional inns, to spacious vacation apartments and modern apartments, including ski-in/ski-out chalets and hotels directly on the slopes. You will find accommodation both directly in the village centers as well as in quiet locations or close to the slopes. Early booking is recommended, especially during the high season. The best way to do this is to use the region's official online search & book function.