Sonnenberglift – Gries im Sellrain is a delightful ski resort that offers an intimate and enjoyable skiing experience. This charming destination features a single slope and lift, and a jumps park. Its quaint size and straightforward design make it an ideal spot for beginners and children, with a special conveyor belt designed for novice skiers to make their first attempts on a five-meter-long piste.
The resort is managed by a dedicated owner who takes a personal interest in the well-being of his guests. It's not uncommon for him to offer advice and assistance to help improve their skiing skills. His care is evident in the meticulously prepared slopes each morning, providing optimal conditions for a day of skiing.
The atmosphere at Sonnenberglift is relaxed and friendly, making it a popular spot for family outings and get-togethers with friends. The resort has been described as one of the top three places for skiers and walkers in the Stubai valley. The staff consistently receive praise for their helpful and welcoming demeanor.
The resort is also suitable for adult beginners, offering the perfect slope to gain confidence and establish a skiing routine. With its approachable layout and manageable level of difficulty, it is an excellent choice for those returning to the sport or looking to try snowboarding for the first time.
Despite its location at just over 1000 meters in altitude, which can limit snow reliability, the resort still delivers good value, particularly when there is sufficient snow. The skiing area, although not extensive, is more than adequate for those who do not require an expansive ski domain. The resort, small but beautifully formed, offers a lift that is perfect for children, and a sun-kissed slope from midday onwards. It's a place of simplicity and fun, a spot where many are always happy to return.