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Saalbach-Hinterglemm FAQ

Answers to 28 common questions about skiing in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, from snow and lifts to transfers and prices, all from our data.

View of Dorfplatz (village square) and several hotels in Saalbach, a village of Saalbach-Hinterglemm municipality, Salzburg (state), Austria. In the background is Schattberg mountain; the first section of its cableway is visible at centre right, and the upper terminus is barely visible at top centre.

Photo: Bahnfrend via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Piste network
223 km138.6 mi
Lifts
78
Ski area
Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn

Every question about Saalbach-Hinterglemm

Frequently asked questions

How far is Saalbach-Hinterglemm from Salzburg airport?

Salzburg is about 115 minutes by road from Saalbach-Hinterglemm (53.4 km).

How many km of pistes does Saalbach-Hinterglemm have?

Saalbach-Hinterglemm has 223 km of marked pistes across 97 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.

How many lifts does Saalbach-Hinterglemm have?

78 lifts (29 gondolas or cable cars, 22 chairlifts and 23 drag lifts).

Which ski area is Saalbach-Hinterglemm in?

Saalbach-Hinterglemm is part of Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn.

Can you get to Saalbach-Hinterglemm by train?

There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Salzburg.

Is Saalbach-Hinterglemm good for beginners?

Saalbach-Hinterglemm scores 6.4/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools.

Is Saalbach-Hinterglemm good for families?

Saalbach-Hinterglemm scores 5.3/10 for families, with 1 childcare provider listed and 58.9% of its pistes green or blue.

How much snow is there in Saalbach-Hinterglemm right now?

0 cm at the base. These depths are modelled from Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort.

Does Saalbach-Hinterglemm have glacier skiing?

No — Saalbach-Hinterglemm has no glacier skiing in the area we map.

Which ski resorts are near Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

The closest resorts we cover are Zell am See, Kitzbühel and Bad Gastein.

Is it snowing in Saalbach-Hinterglemm now?

0 cm has fallen in the last 24 hours.

How many runs of each colour does Saalbach-Hinterglemm have?

0 green, 41 blue, 38 red and 8 black, 97 in total.

What is the longest run in Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

The longest single marked run we measure is 7.4 km.

Where can I download the Saalbach-Hinterglemm piste map?

The resort publishes the current map itself; the link on this page goes straight to it, and the lift and piste tables below are generated from OpenStreetMap.

What kinds of lift does Saalbach-Hinterglemm have?

29 gondolas or cable cars, 22 chairlifts, 23 drag lifts and 4 magic carpets.

How many lifts does Saalbach-Hinterglemm run?

78 lifts serve 97 marked runs.

What is the uphill capacity in Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

About 141,197 skiers an hour, summed from the lifts we hold capacity figures for.

How many gondolas does Saalbach-Hinterglemm have?

29, plus 22 chairlifts.

Which airport is closest to Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

Salzburg, about 115 minutes by road (53.4 km).

How long is the transfer from Salzburg to Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

About 115 minutes by road over 53.4 km, routed by openrouteservice.

How long is the transfer from Innsbruck to Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

About 183 minutes by road over 98.4 km, routed by openrouteservice.

How long is the transfer from Linz-Hörsching to Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

About 192 minutes by road over 150.1 km, routed by openrouteservice.

Is there a railway station in Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

No — the nearest stations are down-valley; the last leg is by road.

Is there childcare in Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

1 childcare provider are listed in OpenStreetMap for Saalbach-Hinterglemm.

How many ski schools are there in Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

0.

How much of Saalbach-Hinterglemm is easy skiing?

58.9% of the piste km we measure is green or blue.

How high is the village in Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

1,003 m.

Are there magic carpets in Saalbach-Hinterglemm?

4 magic carpets are mapped in Saalbach-Hinterglemm.

Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Open-Meteo