Salzburg, Austria
Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer ski resort
The short answer
Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer has about 23 km of mapped runs and 11 lifts, with skiing from about 628 m up to 1,674 m (5,492 ft), a vertical drop of 1,046 m. By mapped runs it is number 80 of the 94 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Salzburg (SZG), about 33 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,674 m5,492 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,046 m3,432 ft
- Mapped runs
- 23 km34 runs
- Lifts
- 11mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 61% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 28% intermediate and 11% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 19 | 14.1 km |
| Intermediate | 12 | 6.6 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 2.6 km |
Lifts
11 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| T-bars | 2 |
| Gondolas | 2 |
| Rope tows | 2 |
| Platter lifts | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Salzburg (SZG) | Salzburg | 33 km |
| Munich (MUC) | Munich | 106 km |
| Innsbruck (INN) | Innsbruck | 106 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,674 m (5,492 ft) and the lowest ends at about 628 m (2,060 ft), a vertical of 1,046 m (3,432 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 23 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 Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer?
Salzburg (SZG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 33 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer 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.