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Ski resorts in Salzburg

A skier descending a slope at Zell am See with cable cars and mountains behind
Skiing at Zell am See, Austria. Photo: Daniel Frank / Pexels.

The short answer

We list 21 ski areas in Salzburg. The largest by mapped runs is Ski amadé (605 km); the highest is Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel, with runs from 3,024 m (9,921 ft); and the biggest vertical is at Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel (2,272 m).

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Highest ski resorts in Salzburg0 m1,000 m2,000 m3,000 mKaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel: top 3,024 m (9,921 ft)3,024Kaprun - Kitzst…Ski amadé: top 2,644 m (8,675 ft)2,644Ski amadéZillertal Arena: top 2,501 m (8,205 ft)2,501Zillertal ArenaGroßeck-Speiereck: top 2,338 m (7,671 ft)2,338Großeck-Speiere…Obertauern: top 2,300 m (7,546 ft)2,300ObertauernSki Gastein - Schlossalm/Angertal/Stubnerkogel: top 2,298 m (7,539 ft)2,298Ski Gastein - S…Wildkogel: top 2,127 m (6,978 ft)2,127WildkogelZauchensee-Flachauwinkl: top 2,109 m (6,919 ft)2,109Zauchensee-Flac…Fanningberg: top 2,090 m (6,857 ft)2,090FanningbergGroßarltal-Dorfgastein: top 2,027 m (6,650 ft)2,027Großarltal-Dorf…Snow Space Salzburg: top 1,977 m (6,486 ft)1,977Snow Space Salz…Flachau: top 1,977 m (6,486 ft)1,977Flachau
Top elevation of the highest mapped run, in metres. Full figures in the table below.

All Salzburg ski areas by size

Ski areaRegionTop elevationVerticalMapped runsLifts
Ski amadéSalzburg2,644 m1,976 m605 km239
Zillertal ArenaSalzburg2,501 m1,929 m120 km54
ObertauernSalzburg2,300 m1,024 m87 km28
Snow Space SalzburgSalzburg1,977 m1,309 m85 km47
HochkönigSalzburg1,890 m1,088 m82 km28
Ski Gastein - Schlossalm/Angertal/StubnerkogelSalzburg2,298 m1,454 m74 km23
WildkogelSalzburg2,127 m1,313 m69 km21
Schmittenhöhe Zell am SeeSalzburg1,963 m1,205 m59 km27
Großarltal-DorfgasteinSalzburg2,027 m1,180 m52 km20
Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/MaiskogelSalzburg3,024 m2,272 m46 km22
FlachauSalzburg1,977 m1,094 m44 km26
Skiregion Dachstein WestSalzburg1,616 m871 m39 km25
WagrainSalzburg1,804 m1,078 m39 km18
Zauchensee-FlachauwinklSalzburg2,109 m1,100 m38 km14
ReiteralmSalzburg1,858 m1,088 m28 km13
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-KleinarlSalzburg1,921 m933 m28 km9
Großeck-SpeiereckSalzburg2,338 m1,258 m28 km11
Skigebiet Almenwelt LoferSalzburg1,674 m1,046 m23 km11
FanningbergSalzburg2,090 m611 m23 km5
Bergbahnen WerfenwengSalzburg1,828 m930 m22 km9
HochkeilSalzburg1,748 m1,173 m22 km7

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) via OpenSkiMap; mapped figures can differ from resorts’ published ones.