St. Jakob im Defereggental
Fee required
Parking available
Medium-sized ski resort in the Defereggental valley, known for reliable snow, uncrowded slopes, and a friendly atmosphere.

Ski resort located in the Defereggental valley, Eastern Tyrol, Austria. Known for its reliable snow conditions and uncrowded slopes.

Why Go

❄️ Excellent snow conditions, long-lasting snow due to altitude and north-facing slopes.
⛷️ Wide, sporty slopes with significant elevation gain and varied terrain.
😌 Uncrowded, friendly atmosphere in a quiet village setting.
🚠 Modern 6-seater lifts cover most main runs.

Why Avoid

🗺️ Limited variety, all slopes on one side, can feel less diverse.
🐌 Slow 3-seater lift is a bottleneck for accessing the main area.
🅿️ Parking can be a walk from the main lift.

Tips

👶 Children's skipass prices apply up to 18 years, third child often free.

Cost

💰 Adults 1-day: 62 EUR, 6-day: 323 EUR. Children (6-18) 1-day: 31 EUR, 6-day: 161.5 EUR.

🅿️ Parking

Small lot at the lift fills quickly; additional roadside parking 200-500m away.