# 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.

Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/austria · Source: Just Piste

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Country | Austria |
| Resorts | 12 |
| Elevation range | 1288–2738 m |
| Ski areas | 10 |
| Largest resort | Bad Gastein |

## Resorts

| Resort | Ski area | Pistes | Base–top | Nearest airport | Overall score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Schladming | Ski amadé | 185.1 km |  | Salzburg, 70 min | 6.9/10 |
| Bad Gastein | Ski amadé | 400.7 km |  | Salzburg, 93 min | 6.8/10 |
| Kitzbühel | KitzSki | 207.9 km |  | Salzburg, 99 min | 6.5/10 |
| Saalbach-Hinterglemm | Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn | 223 km |  | Salzburg, 115 min | 5.9/10 |
| Mayrhofen | Zillertal | 129.6 km |  | Innsbruck, 74 min | 5.8/10 |
| Sölden | Ötztal Sölden | 97.2 km |  | Innsbruck, 81 min | 5.8/10 |
| Lech | Ski Arlberg | 228.4 km | 1410–2437 m | Innsbruck, 98 min | 5.4/10 |
| St. Anton am Arlberg | Ski Arlberg | 158.6 km | 1288–2738 m | Innsbruck, 85 min | 5.1/10 |
| Obergurgl | Obergurgl-Hochgurgl | 65.3 km |  | Innsbruck, 90 min | 4.8/10 |
| Zell am See | Schmittenhöhe / Ski ALPIN CARD | 64.1 km |  | Salzburg, 88 min | 4.8/10 |
| Ischgl | Silvretta Arena | 98.2 km |  | Innsbruck, 84 min | 4.6/10 |
| Alpbach | Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau | 68.8 km |  | Innsbruck, 55 min | 4.4/10 |

## Ski areas

| Ski area | Countries | Resorts in guide | Pistes | Runs in guide | Lifts | Top elevation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ski amadé](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/ski-amade.md) | Austria | 2 | 585.8 km | 403 | 229 | 2,642 m |
| [Ski Arlberg](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/ski-arlberg.md) | Austria | 2 | 387 km | 198 | 93 | 2,738 m |
| [Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/skicircus-saalbach.md) | Austria | 1 | 223 km | 97 | 78 | 2,090 m |
| [KitzSki](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/kitzski.md) | Austria | 1 | 207.9 km | 145 | 63 | 1,993 m |
| [Zillertal](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/zillertal.md) | Austria | 1 | 129.6 km | 35 | 53 | 2,501 m |
| [Silvretta Arena](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/silvretta-arena.md) | Austria | 1 | 98.2 km | 68 | 28 |  |
| [Ötztal Sölden](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/otztal-solden.md) | Austria | 1 | 97.2 km | 64 | 32 |  |
| [Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/ski-juwel-alpbachtal.md) | Austria | 1 | 68.8 km | 34 | 27 | 1,229 m |
| [Obergurgl-Hochgurgl](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/obergurgl-hochgurgl.md) | Austria | 1 | 65.3 km | 61 | 25 | 3,024 m |
| [Schmittenhöhe / Ski ALPIN CARD](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/zell-am-see-kaprun.md) | Austria | 1 | 64.1 km | 65 | 29 |  |

Figures reflect the resorts and terrain currently covered in our guide. Cross-border areas include their linked resorts in other countries.

## Airports

| Airport | Resorts ≤ 2h | Closest resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Innsbruck | 8 | Alpbach, 55 min |
| Salzburg | 6 | Schladming, 70 min |
| Bolzano | 2 | Obergurgl, 93 min |
| Bodensee Friedrichshafen | 1 | Lech, 113 min |
| Munich | 1 | Alpbach, 111 min |
| Graz | 0 | Schladming, 149 min |
| Il Caravaggio | 0 | Obergurgl, 224 min |
| Klagenfurt | 0 | Bad Gastein, 121 min |
| Linz-Hörsching | 0 | Schladming, 136 min |
| Memmingen Allgau | 0 | Lech, 128 min |
| Stuttgart | 0 | Lech, 189 min |
| Treviso | 0 | Obergurgl, 253 min |

## Best of Austria

- [Best intermediate ski resorts](https://www.justpiste.com/best/intermediate-ski-resorts/austria)
- [Best ski resorts](https://www.justpiste.com/best/ski-resorts/austria)
- [Largest ski resorts](https://www.justpiste.com/best/largest-ski-areas/austria)
- [Longest-run ski resorts](https://www.justpiste.com/best/longest-ski-runs/austria)
- [Train-accessible ski resorts](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/by-train/austria.md)
- [Night-skiing ski resorts](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/with-night-skiing/austria.md)

## From nearby cities

- [Innsbruck](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/innsbruck/ski-resorts.md)
- [Munich](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/munich/ski-resorts.md)
- [Verona](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/verona/ski-resorts.md)
- [Salzburg](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/salzburg/ski-resorts.md)
- [Venice](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/venice/ski-resorts.md)
- [Zurich](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/zurich/ski-resorts.md)

## FAQ

### 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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