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Silvretta Montafon (Ski area)

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took place in 2017. The last contest was held from 24–27 February 2022 in the Silvretta Montafon ski area. The contest was the first 4-star qualifier of the season 2022. The Open Faces venue is the terrain around the "Kleine Heimspitze" at an elevation of about 2,420 m. The length of the
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The height of the area extends from 700 m to 2,430 m. The ski area offers 141 km of certified pistes over 50% of which are at over 2,000 meters. These 141 km consist of 27 easy pistes (60 km), 24 pistes of medium difficulty (45 km), 8 difficult pistes
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There are two toboggan runs which are floodlit for night-time tobogganing. From St. Gallenkirch, you can take the Garfrescha Bahn to the illuminated toboggan run in the evening. The length of the toboggan ride is about 20 minutes over a length of 5.5 km.
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The Nova part stretches along the northern flank of the Silvretta Group, the Hochjoch part on a foothill of the Verwall Group, between which the Montafon runs to the south. The valley covers 1/5 of Vorarlberg's area and is larger (562 km²) than
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The Snowpark Montafon is situated at 2,050 m sea level, its surface covers 300,000 m². The fun park includes 40 obstacles and elements such as a boardercross, a funslope, jumps, corners, boxes, rails and wave rides.
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The snowboard-cross athletes race down the 985 m long World Cup track at speeds of up to 65 km/h. The descent doesn't take more than 60 seconds. The parallel slalom course however is 280 m long.
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At the first 4-star qualifier of the season 2022 in Montafon, the riders competed for 2,500 victory points and prize money. The public could watch the runs of the riders from the mountain restaurant "Nova Stoba".
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The Silvretta Montafon offers 37 classic cross-country ski-runs (72.5 km), 13 skating courses (20.9 km), as well as 7 high cross-country skiing routes (31.3 km).
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is located in the south of Vorarlberg, the westernmost province of Austria, and extends over 17 km and 1,700 meters in altitude from
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since 2012/13. It takes place annually in December. The races are held in the Silvretta Montafon ski area, starting a little below the
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summit and finishing near the cable car's mountain station. The difference in altitude between start and finish is around 200 m.
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During the SBX World Cup, visitors can watch the snowboarders and skiers during the day time and enjoy concerts in
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View from the Nova Stoba hut to the Valisera mountain (2,716 m) of the western silvretta in the Montafon
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freeride slope is 450 m, its vertical drop is 350 m and it has a steepness of up to 60°.
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Panoramic photo from the mountain station of the "Panorama Bahn" in the Silvretta Montafon ski area
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the Valiserabahn (6-seater gondola) and Grasjochbahn (8-seater gondola) in St. Gallenkirch,
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The mountain station of the gondola lift "Panorama Bahn" in the Silvretta Montafon area
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The Silvretta Montafon ski area originally consisted of the two ski areas
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The lift capacity in the entire ski area is 65,882 people per hour.
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the Hochjochbahn (cable car) and Zamangbahn (6-person gondola) in
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Chronology of Snowboard World Cup races in the Montafon valley
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the Garfreschabahn (2-seater chairlift) in Gortipohl,
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Index


Vorarlberg
Austria
Schruns
Bludenz
Coordinates
46°58′51″N 9°57′57″E / 46.9809°N 9.9658°E / 46.9809; 9.9658
Lift system
cable cars
chairlifts
drag lifts
https://www.silvretta-montafon.at/en
Montafon
Vorarlberg
Austria
Schruns
Silbertal
St. Gallenkirch
Gaschurn
Montafon valley
Rätikon
Silvretta
Verwall
Austria
Vienna
Gaschurn
Hochjoch
Schruns
Silbertal
Feldkirch

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