Abtenau, Austria
Ski Resort in Dachstein West, Austrian Alps - 80km50 miles of Piste (710m2,329ft to 1,200m3,937ft). Rated: 2/5 (from 6 ratings)
Abtenau's small local ski area on the low lying Karkogel is supplemented by the Dachstein West Ski Area, ten minutes away. The Karkogel does have two blacks and there's some off piste and a ski jump to enjoy!
Abtenau Snow News
The next notable snow forecast for Abtenau is 5cm2in, expected on 3 May. There is significant snow currently indicated by the long-range (7 days+) forecast; but too far ahead to be relied upon.
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Who is Abtenau good for?
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
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Abtenau Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 3 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | 9km6 miles |
| Pistes Number of runs | 40 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 80km50 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 70km43 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Dachstein West Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 55 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 31 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
| Pistes Number of runs | 97 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 189km117 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 61 | |
Abtenau Ski Area Height
| Max Vertical | 770m2,526ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Abtenau) | 1,480m4,856ft |
| Highest Lift | 1,200m3,937ft |
| Lowest Piste | 710m2,329ft |
Abtenau
The Austrian Ski Resort of Abtenau is part of the Dachstein West ski area with access to 189km117 miles of downhill skiing, with 97 individual pistes, served by 61 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Abtenau itself (80km50 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Dachstein West ski resorts of Annaberg, Gosau, Katrin - Bad Ischl, Krippenstein, Obertraun/Dachstein and Rußbach.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
There are four Airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Abtenau are perfectly feasible. Salzburg Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Skiing in Abtenau
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding in Abtenau
Abtenau offers some good boarding.
Abtenau in brief
Abtenau Ski Resort is:
Ok for Expert Skiers.
Ok for Intermediate Skiers.
Ok for Beginners.
Ok for Snowboarding.
Abtenau Season Dates
We have no confirmed season dates for Abtenau.
NOTE:- Opening subject to Snow Conditions in Abtenau.
Abtenau Webcams
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Map of Abtenau
Full Page Map of AbtenauAbtenau Snow Making
Snowmaking :- Abtenau is able to augment natural snow, on 1km1 miles of ski runs, with 16 Snow Cannons.
Abtenau Ski Lift Capacity
Ski Lift Capacity :- The 7 Ski Lifts of Abtenau are able to uplift 5,362 skiers / snowboarders per hour.
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