Radstadt Ski Resort Guide
Radstadt, Austria
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 20km 12 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,700m 5,577ft |
| Resort Height | 900m 2,953ft |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Klagenfurt |
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Radstadt
Radstadt offers a delightful skiing experience with a charming village atmosphere. The resort is perfect for families and enthusiastic skiers alike.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Salzburg region, Radstadt boasts over 150 kilometers of slopes suitable for all abilities. With a welcoming ambiance and excellent facilities, it’s a fantastic choice for both skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
The ski area of Radstadt is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 900m 2,953ft , with 20km 12 miles of marked runs.
Radstadt is part of the Salzburger Sportwelt ski area with access to 760km 472 miles of downhill skiing, with 144 marked pistes, served by a total of 270 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Radstadt itself ( 20km 12 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Salzburger Sportwelt ski resorts of Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Filzmoos, Flachau, Goldegg, Kleinarl, St. Johann-Alpendorf and Wagrain.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Radstadt is 5km 3 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'HAUBER; 3'.
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Snow and Weather
Radstadt generally enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average snow depth of around 1.5 meters during peak season. For the latest updates on snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski for the most accurate information.
When will it snow in Radstadt?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm - , expected on 23 December.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Radstadt Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 8km 5 miles |
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| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | 12km 7 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 20km 12 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 65km 40 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 | |
Salzburger Sportwelt Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 14 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 69 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 60 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 760km 472 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 270 | |
Radstadt Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,700m 5,577ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 900m 2,953ft |
| Resort Altitude (Radstadt) | 900m 2,953ft |
| Max Vertical | 800m 2,625ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The Radstadt ski area is part of the Ski Amadé region, featuring a maximum elevation of 2,188 meters. Key lifts include the 8-passenger gondola 'Gamskogelbahn' and notable pistes like the challenging 'Schwarze 2,' perfect for advanced skiers looking for a thrill.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Radstadt

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Radstadt Ski Schools and Radstadt Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find ample opportunities at Radstadt, with terrain parks such as the 'Radstadt Snowpark,' equipped with various obstacles for all skill levels. The variety of slopes ensures a versatile experience for riders.
Location and Map
Where is Radstadt?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Saint Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Radstadt is Salzburg, 50 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Ljubljana, Linz, Graz, Trieste, Innsbruck Airport and Munich airports are all within three hours drive.
Salzburg is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Radstadt, fly into Salzburg Airport, located about 70 kilometers away, and take a car or shuttle to the resort. Alternatively, traveling by train to Radstadt station offers convenient access to the slopes.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The four ski lifts are able to uplift 13,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 20km 12 miles of ski runs, with 44 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Radstadt 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 skiing, enjoy vibrant après-ski at venues like the 'Löwenbar' and 'Alpenstüble,' where you can unwind with drinks and local cuisine. For a lively night, check out the 'Pub 36' for music and dancing.