Ebensee am Traunsee Ski Resort Guide
Ebensee am Traunsee, Austria
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 9km 6 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,680m 5,512ft |
| Resort Height | 475m 1,558ft |
| Nearest Airports | Linz and Salzburg |
Ebensee am Traunsee
Ebensee am Traunsee offers stunning alpine skiing with picturesque views. Its varied terrain suits all ski levels, making it perfect for families and enthusiasts alike.
Summary
Nestled in the Salzkammergut region, Ebensee am Traunsee features 17 kilometers of well-groomed slopes. With a welcoming atmosphere, the resort provides a unique blend of skiing and local culture.
The ski area of Ebensee am Traunsee is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 475m 1,558ft , with 9km 6 miles of marked runs.
Ebensee am Traunsee has direct access to 9km 6 miles of downhill skiing, with 9 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Ebensee am Traunsee is 4km 2 miles long.
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Snow and Weather
Ebensee typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth ranging from 60 to 120 centimeters throughout the season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Ebensee am Traunsee?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm 2in , expected on 14 February, with around 46cm 18in forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Ebensee am Traunsee Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 7km 4 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | 2km 1 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 9km 6 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 14km 9 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Ebensee am Traunsee Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,680m 5,512ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 475m 1,558ft |
| Resort Altitude (Ebensee am Traunsee) | 475m 1,558ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,205m 3,953ft |
Skiing
The resort's ski area is primarily located on the Feuerkogel mountain, which reaches an elevation of 1,620 meters. Key lifts include the Feuerkogelbahn and the Schönberg lift, serving notable pistes like the challenging blue and red runs that cater to varying skill levels.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Ebensee am Traunsee

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Ebensee am Traunsee Ski Schools and Ebensee am Traunsee Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained terrain parks at Ebensee. The resort offers fun features, including jumps and rails, providing ample opportunities for riders to showcase their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Ebensee am Traunsee?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Altmünster am Traunsee, Gmunden.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Ebensee am Traunsee is Linz, 55 minutes drive away.
Salzburg, Graz, Munich, Vienna, Innsbruck Airport and Klagenfurt airports are all within three hours drive.
Linz and Salzburg are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Reaching Ebensee am Traunsee is straightforward, with the nearest major airport being Salzburg International Airport, approximately 70 kilometers away. From there, drive along the A1 and B145 for a scenic journey to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 6,550 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Ebensee am Traunsee open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, head to the cozy Bar Cafe Traunsee for a warm drink or enjoy a meal at the traditional Gasthaus. For nightlife, check out the local clubs that offer a lively atmosphere.