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Variante 3 at Mölltaler Gletscher

Freeride · 863 m long with 286 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 37° at its steepest, facing NE.

37°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
863 mlength
286 mvertical
2734 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Variante 3 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Variante 3

Lifts that reach the top: Alteck (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 32 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Mölltaler Gletscher Express
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski 9 (easy)
  4. Ride Eisseebahn
  5. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  6. Ski 9 Familienabfahrt (easy)
  7. Ski 8 Wurtenboden Trainingspiste (intermediate)
  8. Ski 5 Wurtenboden (intermediate)
  9. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  10. Ride Alteck
  11. Ski Variante 3, 14 Alteck 2 (intermediate)
  12. Ski Variante 3 (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins 13. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Alteck (1 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.