Question 1

Which is bigger, Sunday River or Mayrhofen?

Accepted Answer

Sunday River has 130km of piste with 19 lifts, while Mayrhofen has 159km of piste with 66 lifts.

Question 2

Which has better snow, Sunday River or Mayrhofen?

Accepted Answer

Sunday River scores 6/10 for snow reliability, while Mayrhofen scores 6/10. Both resorts score equally.

Question 3

How much does a ski trip cost to Sunday River vs Mayrhofen?

Accepted Answer

A 7-night trip for 2 people costs approximately $4,436 to Sunday River and $5,890 to Mayrhofen (including flights from the US, mid-range accommodation, lift passes, ski hire, and transfers).

Question 4

Which is better for beginners, Sunday River or Mayrhofen?

Accepted Answer

Sunday River scores 8/10 for beginner suitability while Mayrhofen scores 6/10. Sunday River is the better choice for beginner skiers.

Question 5

Which is easier to get to, Sunday River or Mayrhofen?

Accepted Answer

Sunday River is served by Portland International Jetport (PWM) with approximately 1h 15m transfer time. Mayrhofen is served by Innsbruck (INN) with approximately 1h 15m. Both resorts have similar transfer times.

Question 6

When does the ski season run at Sunday River vs Mayrhofen?

Accepted Answer

Sunday River typically runs from November 22 to April 12. Mayrhofen typically runs from December 6 to April 19.

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