Tyrol, Austria
Niederau (Wildschönau) ski resort
The short answer
Niederau (Wildschönau) has about 19 km of mapped runs and 11 lifts, with skiing from about 833 m up to 1,564 m (5,131 ft), a vertical drop of 731 m. By mapped runs it is number 98 of the 115 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Innsbruck (INN), about 60 km away in a straight line.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,564 m5,131 ft
- Vertical drop
- 731 m2,398 ft
- Mapped runs
- 19 km39 runs
- Lifts
- 11mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 33% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 37% intermediate and 30% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.2 km |
| Easy | 23 | 6 km |
| Intermediate | 10 | 6.9 km |
| Advanced | 5 | 5.5 km |
Lifts
11 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 4 |
| T-bars | 3 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Chairlifts | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Innsbruck (INN) | Innsbruck | 60 km |
| Salzburg (SZG) | Salzburg | 79 km |
| Munich (MUC) | Munich | 104 km |
Ski transfers to Niederau (Wildschönau)
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Niederau (Wildschönau)?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,564 m (5,131 ft) and the lowest ends at about 833 m (2,733 ft), a vertical of 731 m (2,398 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Niederau (Wildschönau) have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 19 km of downhill runs and 11 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Niederau (Wildschönau)?
Innsbruck (INN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 60 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Niederau (Wildschönau) 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.