Austria Resort guide

Zell am See for Beginners

Zell am See scores 4.2/10 for beginners: Green and blue pistes (share of total km) 44.77 %, Magic carpets and rope tows 3 lifts and Ski schools in resort 0 schools.

A breathtaking winter view of snow-capped Alps and serene Lake Zell in Zell am See, Austria.

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Piste network
64 km39.8 mi
Lifts
29
Ski area
Schmittenhöhe / Ski ALPIN CARD

Beginner score

  • 4.2Beginner
Why this score
FactValue
Green and blue pistes (share of total km)44.77 %
Magic carpets and rope tows3 lifts
Ski schools in resort0 schools

Facilities

Beginner facilities in Zell am See
FactValue
Magic carpet lifts2
Green runs0
Ski schools0

Tips for beginners

  • Zell am See scores 4.2/10 for beginners.
  • 0% of the piste network is green, the easiest classification.
  • 2 magic carpet lifts help first-timers get started.
  • The village sits at 770 m.

Green and blue runs

Green and blue pistes in Zell am See
PisteDifficultyLengthVertical
HirschkogelpisteBlue2,511 m8,240 ft
Viehhofen-Abfahrt (Skiroute)Blue1,787 m5,860 ft
9Blue1,547 m5,080 ft
Skiweg NordBlue1,526 m5,010 ft
7Blue1,514 m4,970 ft
NordabfahrtBlue1,426 m4,680 ft
TrassabfahrtBlue1,309 m4,290 ft
Skiweg Nord aBlue1,240 m4,070 ft
3aBlue1,222 m4,010 ft
Skiweg KettingBlue1,101 m3,610 ft
4cBlue992 m3,250 ft
GlocknerwieseBlue991 m3,250 ft
4Blue835 m2,740 ft
4aBlue823 m2,700 ft
Skiweg Nord bBlue798 m2,620 ft
3Blue786 m2,580 ft
HahnkopfBlue651 m2,140 ft
4bBlue614 m2,010 ft
KapellenpisteBlue610 m2,000 ft
1Blue564 m1,850 ft
KäferparkBlue502 m1,650 ft
DrachenpisteBlue339 m1,110 ft
10Blue324 m1,060 ft
26Blue304 m1,000 ft
26Blue226 m740 ft
18Blue81 m270 ft
9bBlue51 m170 ft

21 unnamed connecting sections, 4 km2.5 mi.

Frequently asked questions

Why does Zell am See score 4.2/10 for beginners?

The three inputs that move the score most are Green and blue pistes (share of total km) 44.77 %, Magic carpets and rope tows 3 lifts and Ski schools in resort 0 schools.

Is there childcare in Zell am See?

0 childcare providers are listed in OpenStreetMap for Zell am See.

How many ski schools are there in Zell am See?

0.

How much of Zell am See is easy skiing?

44.8% of the piste km we measure is green or blue.

How high is the village in Zell am See?

770 m.

Are there magic carpets in Zell am See?

2 magic carpets are mapped in Zell am See.

How far is Zell am See from Salzburg airport?

Salzburg is about 88 minutes by road from Zell am See (54.5 km).

How many km of pistes does Zell am See have?

Zell am See has 64.1 km of marked pistes across 65 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.

Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)