Bodental

Bodental is a small valley in Carinthia located between mountains, with gentle slopes, forested hills, and rocky terrain throughout the surrounding area. The resort has several ski lifts, marked runs for cross-country skiing, snowshoe paths, and scattered huts and modest lodging options nearby.

The valley has a long history as farmland where farmers once raised livestock and grew crops on the lower slopes. Over time it developed into a winter sports destination, while old farmhouses and barns scattered throughout still reflect its rural past.

The valley is known locally as a peaceful winter destination where families and beginners gather to enjoy snow sports together. The small community here maintains a relaxed rhythm tied to seasonal changes, with simple accommodations and local cafes serving as natural gathering places for visitors.

The area is easily reached by car with parking available near the slopes and trailheads. Winter weather and snow can affect road conditions, so checking conditions before heading into the mountains is wise, especially during the colder months.

The valley sits close to the border with Slovenia, giving it a distinctive borderland character that sets it apart from other ski areas. This proximity to Slovenia creates a special feeling in this remote mountain region.

Location: Carinthia

Website: https://woerthersee.com/rosental/winterzauber

GPS coordinates: 46.47761,14.23415

Latest update: January 23, 2026 15:08