Styria, Austria
Mariazell - Bürgeralpe ski resort
The short answer
Mariazell - Bürgeralpe has about 11 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 870 m up to 1,267 m (4,157 ft), a vertical drop of 396 m. By mapped runs it is number 108 of the 115 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Graz (GRZ), about 89 km away in a straight line.
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Mariazell - Bürgeralpe 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,069 m · updated 11 Oct, 01:04 UTC
- Sun 1110°5°0.4 mm
- Mon 129°2°0.1 mm
- Tue 139°1°0 mm
- Wed 1410°-1°1.4 mm
- Thu 1515°8°0.1 mm
- Fri 1615°6°0 mm
- Sat 1714°5°0.7 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,267 m4,157 ft
- Vertical drop
- 396 m1,299 ft
- Mapped runs
- 11 km25 runs
- Lifts
- 6mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 65% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 25% intermediate and 10% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.4 km |
| Easy | 20 | 5 km |
| Intermediate | 3 | 2.1 km |
| Advanced | 1 | 0.8 km |
Lifts
6 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 2 |
| T-bars | 1 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
| Drag 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Graz (GRZ) | Feldkirchen bei Graz | 89 km |
| Linz-Hörsching (LNZ) | Linz | 98 km |
| Vienna (VIE) | Vienna | 100 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Mariazell - Bürgeralpe?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,267 m (4,157 ft) and the lowest ends at about 870 m (2,854 ft), a vertical of 396 m (1,299 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Mariazell - Bürgeralpe have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 11 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Mariazell - Bürgeralpe?
Graz (GRZ) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 89 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Mariazell - Bürgeralpe 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.