Obergurgl is most visited in the winter months for the ski season. The village attracts skiers and snowboarders looking for family vacations, off-piste powder stashes, a snow-sure vacation and catered ski chalets. Though the area is absolutely stunning during the winter months while covered in snow, unfortunately many fail to see how beautiful Obergurgl is… Read more »
Posts Tagged: cycling
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl Summer Lifts Now Open
Summer is in full swing in Obergurgl and there is no better way to experience it than by taking the summer lifts up to the highest points! The lifts are not just for hikers – though this is a great way to experience the beautiful scenery of the area. Taking a mountain lift can lead… Read more »
Cycling at the Chalet at 11º East, Part 1
Did you know that Obergurgl is a fantastic destination for biking/cycling? Enjoy scenic trails where you’ll see mountains, meadows and plenty of postcard-worthy views. There are varying degrees of difficulty on the routes so there is something for everyone, no matter your experience level. Here are our recommended cycling routes with all the info you… Read more »
Cycling at the Chalet at 11º East, Part 2
In my last post I began listing the wonderful biking/cycling trails in the Obergurgl area. If you didn’t find what you were looking for in the descriptions of Timmelsjoch, Festkogl and Gurgler Achweg, you’re in luck, there are two more routes I have yet to tell you about. Read on for additional biking/cycling journeys in… Read more »
Spring and Summer Activities in Obergurgl
The spring skiing has ended for 2015! Don’t be sad, there are plenty of exciting activities in Obergurgl during the spring and summer. If you plan to visit the Chalet at 11º East this spring check out this post on our top five sports and leisure activities during the warmer months. 1. Hiking Breathtaking views,… Read more »