Salzburg, Austria
Bergbahnen Werfenweng ski resort
The short answer
Bergbahnen Werfenweng has about 22 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 898 m up to 1,828 m (5,997 ft), a vertical drop of 930 m. By mapped runs it is number 84 of the 94 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Salzburg (SZG), about 42 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,828 m5,997 ft
- Vertical drop
- 930 m3,051 ft
- Mapped runs
- 22 km30 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly drag lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 56% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 41% intermediate and 3% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 13 | 12.1 km |
| Intermediate | 15 | 8.8 km |
| Advanced | 2 | 0.7 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them drag lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Drag lifts | 3 |
| Gondolas | 2 |
| Chairlifts | 2 |
| T-bars | 1 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Salzburg (SZG) | Salzburg | 42 km |
| Linz-Hörsching (LNZ) | Linz | 110 km |
| Klagenfurt (KLU) | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 121 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Bergbahnen Werfenweng?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,828 m (5,997 ft) and the lowest ends at about 898 m (2,946 ft), a vertical of 930 m (3,051 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Bergbahnen Werfenweng have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 22 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Bergbahnen Werfenweng?
Salzburg (SZG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 42 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Bergbahnen Werfenweng piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.