Looking down on the village of Obergurgl sat at the top of the Otztal valley as skiers ascend the mountain on chairlifts, Tyrol, Austrian Alps, Austria, Europe

Groups of skiers enjoying the winter conditions with the village of Obergurgl and Otztal Alps beyond, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

The alpine skiing village of Obergurgl with skiers relaxing while others head off on chairlifts to runs in the Otztal Alps, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

The village of Obergurgl sat below the huge peaks of the Otztal Alps and covered by winter snow, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

The Austrian skiing village of Obergurgl covered in winter snow at the end of the Otztal valley, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

People in a passenger cabin above a valley, Obergurgl, Oetztal Alps, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Female back-country skier ascending to Eiskoegele, Obergurgl, Oetztal Alps, Tyrol, Austria

Female back-country skier ascending to Eiskoegele, Obergurgl, Oetztal range, Tyrol, Austria

Chairlift, skiresort Obergurgl, Hochgurgl, Oetztal Valley, Tyrol, Austria

Atmospheric clouds over Obergurgl, Otztal Alps, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Gondola lift station Top Express, ski resort, Obergurgl, Hochgurgl, Oetztal Valley, Tyrol, Austria

Restaurant with panoramic view Top Mountain Star on Wurmkogel mountain, Topgurgl, skiresort Obergurgl, Hochgurgl, Oetztal Valley, Tyrol, Austria

Restaurant with panoramic view Top Mountain Star on Wurmkogel mountain, Topgurgl, skiresort Obergurgl, Hochgurgl, Oetztal Valley, Tyrol, Austria

Top express, ski lift between Obergurgl to Hochgurgl, Oetztal Valley, Tyrol, Austria

Obergurgl, Skiresort, Oetztal Valley, Tyrol, Austria

Tiroler Bergschaf (Tyrolean Mountain Sheep also called Pecora Alina Tirolese) on its mountain pasture (Shieling) in the Oetztal Alps (Obergurgl, Hohe Mut, Gaisbergtal). Europe, Asutria, Tyrol

Haflinger Horse on its mountain pasture (Shieling) in the Oetztal Alps (Obergurgl, Rotmoostal). Europe, Austria, Tyrol

Haflinger Horse on its mountain pasture (Shieling) in the Oetztal Alps (Obergurgl, Rotmoostal). Europe, Austria, Tyrol

Haflinger Horse on its mountain pasture (Shieling) in the Oetztal Alps (Obergurgl, Rotmoostal). Europe, Austria, Tyrol

Haflinger Horse on its mountain pasture (Shieling) in the Oetztal Alps (Obergurgl, Rotmoostal). Europe, Austria, Tyrol

Haflinger Horse on its mountain pasture (Shieling) in the Oetztal Alps (Obergurgl, Rotmoostal). Europe, Austria, Tyrol