Frauenalpe Ski Resort Guide
Frauenalpe, Austria
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 10km6 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,000m6,562ft |
| Resort Height | 1,500m4,921ft |
| Nearest Airports | Klagenfurt and Graz |
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Frauenalpe
The Frauenalpe is located in the „Murauer Mountain region“, overlooking the city of Murau, where the Nordic World Championships were held. The skiing-area can easily be reached by a well built mountain road. Visitors can choose between five ski-lifts and a wide variety of ski-pistes spread out over 36 hectares.
Additionally an eight kilometre (five mile) descent ends right outside of the gates of the historic city of Murau.
Summary
The Austrian ski resort of Frauenalpe is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,500m4,921ft, with 10km6 miles of marked runs.
Frauenalpe has direct access to 10km6 miles of downhill skiing, with 9 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
Skiing
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Frauenalpe offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Frauenalpe.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Frauenalpe?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Frauenalpe.
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Ski Area Stats
Frauenalpe Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 1km1 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 6km4 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | 3km2 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 10km6 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Altitudes
Frauenalpe Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,000m6,562ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,500m4,921ft |
| Resort Altitude (Frauenalpe) | 1,500m4,921ft |
| Max Vertical | 500m1,640ft |
Frauenalpe Overview
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Frauenalpe is 8km5 miles long.
Location and Map
Where is Frauenalpe?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Metnitz, Sankt Veit an der Glan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Frauenalpe is Klagenfurt, 75 minutes drive away.
Graz, Ljubljana, Salzburg, Linz and Trieste airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 5,100 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Frauenalpe 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.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Frauenalpe, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Frauenalpe Tourist Office for the latest.
