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Ski resorts in Salzburg

A skier descending a slope at Zell am See with cable cars and mountains behind
Skiing at Zell am See, Austria. Photo: Daniel Frank / Pexels.

The short answer

We list 30 ski areas in Salzburg. The largest by mapped runs is Ski amadé (605 km); the highest is Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel, with runs from 3,024 m (9,921 ft); and the biggest vertical is at Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel (2,272 m).

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Highest ski resorts in Salzburg0 m1,000 m2,000 m3,000 mKaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel: top 3,024 m (9,921 ft)3,024Kaprun - Kitzst…Ski amadé: top 2,644 m (8,675 ft)2,644Ski amadéSportgastein: top 2,644 m (8,675 ft)2,644SportgasteinWeißsee Gletscherwelt: top 2,555 m (8,383 ft)2,555Weißsee Gletsch…Zillertal Arena: top 2,501 m (8,205 ft)2,501Zillertal ArenaGroßeck-Speiereck: top 2,338 m (7,671 ft)2,338Großeck-Speiere…Obertauern: top 2,300 m (7,546 ft)2,300ObertauernSki Gastein - Schlossalm/Angertal/Stubnerkogel: top 2,298 m (7,539 ft)2,298Ski Gastein - S…Raurisertal: top 2,171 m (7,123 ft)2,171RaurisertalWildkogel: top 2,127 m (6,978 ft)2,127WildkogelZauchensee-Flachauwinkl: top 2,109 m (6,919 ft)2,109Zauchensee-Flac…Fanningberg: top 2,090 m (6,857 ft)2,090Fanningberg
Top elevation of the highest mapped run, in metres. Full figures in the table below.

All Salzburg ski areas by size

Ski areaRegionTop elevationVerticalMapped runsLifts
Ski amadé logoSki amadéSalzburg2,644 m1,976 m605 km239
Zillertal Arena logoZillertal ArenaSalzburg2,501 m1,929 m120 km54
ObertauernSalzburg2,300 m1,024 m87 km28
Snow Space Salzburg logoSnow Space SalzburgSalzburg1,977 m1,309 m85 km47
Hochkönig logoHochkönigSalzburg1,890 m1,088 m82 km28
Ski Gastein logoSki Gastein - Schlossalm/Angertal/StubnerkogelSalzburg2,298 m1,454 m74 km23
Wildkogel logoWildkogelSalzburg2,127 m1,313 m69 km21
Schmittenhöhe Zell am See logoSchmittenhöhe Zell am SeeSalzburg1,963 m1,205 m77 km27
Großarltal-Dorfgastein logoGroßarltal-DorfgasteinSalzburg2,027 m1,180 m52 km20
Kaprun logoKaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/MaiskogelSalzburg3,024 m2,272 m46 km22
Snow Space Salzburg logoFlachauSalzburg1,977 m1,094 m44 km26
Skiregion Dachstein West logoSkiregion Dachstein WestSalzburg1,616 m871 m39 km25
Snow Space Salzburg logoWagrainSalzburg1,804 m1,078 m39 km18
Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl logoZauchensee-FlachauwinklSalzburg2,109 m1,100 m38 km14
Reiteralm logoReiteralmSalzburg1,858 m1,088 m28 km13
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl logoShuttleberg Flachauwinkl-KleinarlSalzburg1,921 m933 m28 km9
Großeck-Speiereck logoGroßeck-SpeiereckSalzburg2,338 m1,258 m28 km11
Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer logoSkigebiet Almenwelt LoferSalzburg1,674 m1,046 m23 km11
Fanningberg logoFanningbergSalzburg2,090 m611 m23 km5
Bergbahnen WerfenwengSalzburg1,828 m930 m22 km9
HochkeilSalzburg1,748 m1,173 m22 km7
Fageralm logoFageralmSalzburg1,856 m921 m20 km6
Raurisertal logoRaurisertalSalzburg2,171 m1,244 m19 km12
Sportgastein logoSportgasteinSalzburg2,644 m1,069 m15 km3
Filzmoos-Neuberg logoFilzmoos-NeubergSalzburg1,589 m621 m14 km7
Radstadt logoRadstadt - AltenmarktSalzburg1,566 m741 m12 km7
Weißsee Gletscherwelt logoWeißsee GletscherweltSalzburg2,555 m1,075 m12 km9
Graukogel logoGraukogelSalzburg2,006 m931 m10 km3
Karkogel logoKarkogel - AbtenauSalzburg1,191 m550 m9 km5
Monte Popolo logoMonte Popolo - Eben im PongauSalzburg1,602 m746 m7 km2

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) via OpenSkiMap; mapped figures can differ from resorts’ published ones.

Resort logos are trademarks of their owners, from each resort’s official website, except: Ski amadé logo, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (trademarked); Snow Space Salzburg logo, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (trademarked). Shown for identification; no endorsement implied.