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Salzburg - Regional Ski Guide

Ski Areas in Salzburg

Salzburg Ski Resorts

Salzburg is a region of Austria offering skiing and snowboarding in 59 Austrian Ski Resorts, including Flachau, Obertauern and Zell am See.

Snow Forecasts for Salzburg

Ski Resorts in Salzburg with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Kitzsteinhorn 13cm 5in
Kaprun 10cm 4in
Mauterndorf 9cm 3in
Obertauern 9cm 3in
Bad Gastein 6cm 3in

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2025 13:36 UTC

Salzburg Ski Resorts

 Top 10 Largest ski areas in Salzburg

The most extensive downhill ski areas in Salzburg, by total downhill piste length.

Largest ski areas in Salzburg
Ski ResortPistes
Amadé 760km 472 miles
Bad Gastein 250km 155 miles
Bad Hofgastein 175km 109 miles
Dorfgastein 201km 125 miles
Flachau 350km 217 miles
Gastein 205km 127 miles
Königsleiten 160km 99 miles
St Johann im Pongau 172km 107 miles
St. Johann-Alpendorf 300km 186 miles
Wagrain 350km 217 miles

 Top 10 Highest altitude ski resorts in Salzburg

The highest altitude ski resorts in Salzburg, by base / resort altitude.

Highest altitude ski resorts in Salzburg
Ski ResortResort
Abtenau 1,480m 4,856ft
Dienten am Hochkönig 1,070m 3,510ft
Fanningberg 1,113m 3,652ft
Grödig 1,753m 5,751ft
Königsleiten 1,600m 5,249ft
Mauterndorf 1,120m 3,675ft
Obertauern 1,740m 5,709ft
Schönfeld - Thomatal 1,893m 6,211ft
St. Margarethen im Lungau 1,064m 3,491ft
St. Michael im Lungau 1,070m 3,510ft

 Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas in Salzburg

The highest lift-served skiing in Salzburg, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas in Salzburg
Ski ResortTop
Amadé 2,700m 8,858ft
Bad Gastein 2,700m 8,858ft
Europa Sport Region 3,030m 9,941ft
Gastein 2,700m 8,858ft
Kaprun 3,030m 9,941ft
Kitzsteinhorn 3,020m 9,908ft
Lungau 2,411m 7,910ft
Mauterndorf 2,360m 7,743ft
Sportgastein 2,686m 8,812ft
St. Michael im Lungau 2,360m 7,743ft

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Beginners in Salzburg

The best beginner ski areas in Salzburg, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners in Salzburg
Ski ResortBeginn.
Amadé4*
Bad Gastein4*
Dorfgastein4*
Europa Sport Region4*
Gastein4*
Koppl5*
Königsleiten4*
St Johann im Pongau4*
St. Johann-Alpendorf4*
Zell am See4*

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Salzburg

The best intermediate ski resorts in Salzburg, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Salzburg
Ski ResortInterm.
Amadé5*
Bad Gastein5*
Bad Hofgastein4*
Dorfgastein5*
Europa Sport Region5*
Gastein5*
Königsleiten5*
St Johann im Pongau4*
St. Johann-Alpendorf4*
Zell am See5*

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Salzburg

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Salzburg, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Salzburg
Ski ResortExperts
Amadé4*
Bad Gastein4*
Bad Hofgastein4*
Dorfgastein4*
Europa Sport Region4*
Gastein4*
Kaprun3*
Königsleiten3*
St. Michael im Lungau3*
Zell am See4*