Austria / Ski amadé
Schladming
Pistes 185 km115.0 mi
Explore resort139 runs76 lifts
70 min70 min from Salzburg
Photo: Jan Beránek via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Ski resorts · Austria
Skiing in Austria
We cover 12 ski resorts in Austria, from 1,288 m to 2,738 m, across 10 linked ski areas. The largest is Bad Gastein with 400.7 km.
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- Resorts
- 12
- Lowest base
- 1,288 m4,230 ft
- Highest top
- 2,738 m8,980 ft
- Ski areas
- 10
- Airports
- 12
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Discover Austria
Explore the resorts, save your favourites and compare the mountain facts below.
Austria / Ski amadé
Bad Gastein
Pistes 401 km249.0 mi
Explore resort264 runs153 lifts
93 min93 min from Salzburg
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Austria / KitzSki
Kitzbühel
Pistes 208 km129.2 mi
Explore resort145 runs63 lifts
99 min99 min from Salzburg
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Austria / Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn
Saalbach-Hinterglemm
Pistes 223 km138.6 mi
Explore resort97 runs78 lifts
115 min115 min from Salzburg
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Austria / Zillertal
Mayrhofen
Pistes 130 km80.5 mi
Explore resort35 runs53 lifts
74 min74 min from Innsbruck
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Austria / Ötztal Sölden
Sölden
Pistes 97 km60.4 mi
Explore resort64 runs32 lifts
81 min81 min from Innsbruck
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Top lift 2,437 m8,000 ftAustria / Ski Arlberg
Lech
Pistes 228 km141.9 mi
Explore resort78 runs55 lifts
98 min98 min from Innsbruck
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Top lift 2,738 m8,980 ftAustria / Ski Arlberg
St. Anton am Arlberg
Pistes 159 km98.5 mi
Explore resort120 runs38 lifts
85 min85 min from Innsbruck
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Austria / Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
Obergurgl
Pistes 65 km40.6 mi
Explore resort61 runs25 lifts
90 min90 min from Innsbruck
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Austria / Schmittenhöhe / Ski ALPIN CARD
Zell am See
Pistes 64 km39.8 mi
Explore resort65 runs29 lifts
88 min88 min from Salzburg
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Austria / Silvretta Arena
Ischgl
Pistes 98 km61.0 mi
Explore resort68 runs28 lifts
84 min84 min from Innsbruck
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Austria / Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
Alpbach
Pistes 69 km42.8 mi
Explore resort34 runs27 lifts
55 min55 min from Innsbruck
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The details that matter
Resorts in Austria
| Resort | Ski area | Pistes | Base | Top | Nearest airport | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schladming | Ski amadé | 185 km115.0 mi | — | — | Salzburg | 6.9 |
| Bad Gastein | Ski amadé | 401 km249.0 mi | — | — | Salzburg | 6.8 |
| Kitzbühel | KitzSki | 208 km129.2 mi | — | — | Salzburg | 6.5 |
| Saalbach-Hinterglemm | Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn | 223 km138.6 mi | — | — | Salzburg | 5.9 |
| Mayrhofen | Zillertal | 130 km80.5 mi | — | — | Innsbruck | 5.8 |
| Sölden | Ötztal Sölden | 97 km60.4 mi | — | — | Innsbruck | 5.8 |
| Lech | Ski Arlberg | 228 km141.9 mi | 1,410 m4,630 ft | 2,437 m8,000 ft | Innsbruck | 5.4 |
| St. Anton am Arlberg | Ski Arlberg | 159 km98.5 mi | 1,288 m4,230 ft | 2,738 m8,980 ft | Innsbruck | 5.1 |
| Obergurgl | Obergurgl-Hochgurgl | 65 km40.6 mi | — | — | Innsbruck | 4.8 |
| Zell am See | Schmittenhöhe / Ski ALPIN CARD | 64 km39.8 mi | — | — | Salzburg | 4.8 |
| Ischgl | Silvretta Arena | 98 km61.0 mi | — | — | Innsbruck | 4.6 |
| Alpbach | Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau | 69 km42.8 mi | — | — | Innsbruck | 4.4 |
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Ski areas in Austria
Find the resorts that share the same mountains, then compare the terrain and lifts.
- Resorts
- 2
- Pistes
- 586 km364.0 mi
- Runs
- 403
- Lifts
- 229
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- Resorts
- 2
- Pistes
- 387 km240.5 mi
- Runs
- 198
- Lifts
- 93
Photo: Basotxerri via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 223 km138.6 mi
- Runs
- 97
- Lifts
- 78
Photo: Bahnfrend via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 208 km129.2 mi
- Runs
- 145
- Lifts
- 63
Photo: DaveLevy from United Kingdom via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 130 km80.5 mi
- Runs
- 35
- Lifts
- 53
Photo: Bernd Martin via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
Austria
Silvretta Arena
- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 98 km61.0 mi
- Runs
- 68
- Lifts
- 28
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Austria
Ötztal Sölden
- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 97 km60.4 mi
- Runs
- 64
- Lifts
- 32
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- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 69 km42.8 mi
- Runs
- 34
- Lifts
- 27
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- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 65 km40.6 mi
- Runs
- 61
- Lifts
- 25
Photo: Udo Schmidt from Deutschland via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Resorts
- 1
- Pistes
- 64 km39.8 mi
- Runs
- 65
- Lifts
- 29
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Figures reflect the resorts and terrain currently covered in our guide. Cross-border areas include their linked resorts in other countries.
Find your way to the snow
Airports for Austria
| Airport | IATA | Resorts ≤ 2h | Closest resort |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innsbruck | INN | 8 | Alpbach — 55 min55 min |
| Salzburg | SZG | 6 | Schladming — 70 min70 min |
| Bolzano | BZO | 2 | Obergurgl — 93 min93 min |
| Bodensee Friedrichshafen | FDH | 1 | Lech — 113 min113 min |
| Munich | MUC | 1 | Alpbach — 111 min111 min |
| Graz | GRZ | 0 | Schladming — 149 min149 min |
| Il Caravaggio | BGY | 0 | Obergurgl — 224 min224 min |
| Klagenfurt | KLU | 0 | Bad Gastein — 121 min121 min |
| Linz-Hörsching | LNZ | 0 | Schladming — 136 min136 min |
| Memmingen Allgau | FMM | 0 | Lech — 128 min128 min |
| Stuttgart | STR | 0 | Lech — 189 min189 min |
| Treviso | TSF | 0 | Obergurgl — 253 min253 min |
Snow reports & mountain forecasts
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Best of Austria
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From city to slopes.
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9 resorts within reach
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7 resorts within reach
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Your questions, answered
Before you go
Get to know the mountains before you travel, from resort choices to the journey there.
Compare the mountain facts ↗Which is the largest ski resort in Austria?
Bad Gastein, with 400.7 km of pistes, of the resorts we cover.
Which is the highest ski resort in Austria?
St. Anton am Arlberg, topping out at 2,738 m.
How many ski resorts are there in Austria?
We cover 12 resorts in Austria, across 10 linked ski areas.
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