Upper Austria, Austria
Wurzeralm ski resort
The short answer
Wurzeralm has about 23 km of mapped runs and 19 lifts, with skiing from about 806 m up to 1,860 m (6,102 ft), a vertical drop of 1,053 m. By mapped runs it is number 81 of the 94 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Linz-Hörsching (LNZ), about 67 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,860 m6,102 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,053 m3,455 ft
- Mapped runs
- 23 km61 runs
- Lifts
- 19mostly funiculars
Runs by difficulty
About 50% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 45% intermediate and 4% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 4 | 0.4 km |
| Easy | 28 | 11.2 km |
| Intermediate | 26 | 10.5 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 1 km |
Lifts
19 mapped lifts, most of them funiculars.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Funiculars | 11 |
| T-bars | 3 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
| Chairlifts | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Linz-Hörsching (LNZ) | Linz | 67 km |
| Salzburg (SZG) | Salzburg | 98 km |
| Klagenfurt (KLU) | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 111 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Wurzeralm?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,860 m (6,102 ft) and the lowest ends at about 806 m (2,644 ft), a vertical of 1,053 m (3,455 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Wurzeralm have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 23 km of downhill runs and 19 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Wurzeralm?
Linz-Hörsching (LNZ) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 67 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Wurzeralm 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.