Skidays with powder snow at Sonnenkopf
Natural Snow Skiing in the Heart of Klostertal
Start your morning with breakfast in Bludenz and find yourself on the slopes just a short drive later. Located in the scenic Klostertal valley, Sonnenkopf is an excellent choicefor a day in the mountains.
With more than 30 kilometres of ski runs at elevations between approximately 1,000 and 2,300 metres, Sonnenkopf offers varied terrain for different skiing abilities. Unlike most Alpine ski resorts, it relies entirely on natural snowfall, making it particularly appealing to those who appreciate skiing on natural snow.
Families can enjoy wide, accessible slopes and dedicated beginner areas, while more experienced skiers will find challenging runs and opportunities to explore powder terrain after fresh snowfall.
Tickets & Prices
Find all the information you need about lift tickets and prices for the Sonnenkopf cable car here.
More than skiing
- Tobogganing
- Ski Touring
- Winter hiking and Snowshoeing
- Mountain Breakfast
A Playground for Freeriders
After fresh snowfall, Sonnenkopf reveals a different side. Open slopes and powder runs make the area an attractive destination for freeriders too.
Family Ski area
There are also several designated family-friendly runs, shorter practice slopes and Schneemannland, a dedicated snow play and learning area for children.
Winter hiking
Away from the ski slopes, winter hiking and snowshoeing offer a more leisurely way to explore the natural surroundings. Please be mindful of the area's sensitive wildlife and vegetation.
Everything you need to know for your ski day
- Getting there from Bludenz:
Approximately 20–25 minutes by car.
Alternatively, take regional bus 720 from Bludenz railway station through the Klostertal valley. The bus stops at the Sonnenkopf cable car station in Wald am Arlberg. - Ski Area:
More than 30 km of ski slopes
Altitude: approximately 1,000–2,300 metres - Ideal for:
Natural snow enthusiasts, active families, experienced skiers, carving enthusiasts and freeriders - What to expect:
Natural snow slopes, varied carving runs, family-friendly pistes, more challenging terrain and panoramic views of the high Alps
And the best part for our guests
After Your Last Run, Head Back to Bludenz City
After a day on the mountain, there's still more to enjoy. Back in Bludenz, swap your ski boots for comfortable shoes and take a stroll through the historic old town, stop off for a drink or round off the evening with a good meal.
That's one of the advantages of staying in Bludenz: you can spend the day enjoying the slopes without having to spend the entire evening at the ski resort.