Obertauern is the best area to stay for travelers visiting Tweng, offering an exceptional blend of skiing, convenience, and vibrant nightlife. Nestled at the edge of the tree line and surrounded by the stunning peaks of the Tauern range, Obertauern is often hailed as "Austria's snow bowl." With the highest slopes soaring over 8,200 feet (2,500 meters), this resort guarantees some of the most reliable skiing conditions in the Alps.
For families seeking an adventurous holiday, Obertauern is an ideal choice. The resort features extensive trails suitable for all skill levels, including over 38 miles (61 kilometers) dedicated to beginners and various slopes for intermediates. The layout of the lifts and runs, designed like the spokes of a wheel, makes it easy for family members to ski in any direction and return effortlessly to your starting point at the end of the day.
Couples chasing romance and excitement will find Obertauern offers great experiences like floodlit skiing after dark, creating an enchanting atmosphere for a night on the slopes. After a thrilling day, you can enjoy the lively après-ski scene, which includes a variety of bars and restaurants great for unwinding together.
Adventurers seeking more than just skiing will appreciate the diverse activities available, such as cross-country skiing on the 14-mile (23-kilometer) Twenger Au run, or visiting the Sports Centre Obertauern for tennis, bowling, or a relaxing massage.