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St. Margarethen im Lungau

St. Margarethen im Lungau Ski Resort Guide

St. Margarethen im Lungau, Austria

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers and Intermediates.
Total Piste Length 140km 87 miles
Highest Lift 2,210m 7,251ft
Resort Height 1,064m 3,491ft
 Nearest AirportsSalzburg and Klagenfurt

St. Margarethen im Lungau

St. Margarethen im Lungau is a picturesque ski resort in Austria. It offers a family-friendly atmosphere with diverse skiing options.

 Summary

The resort features a variety of slopes suitable for all skill levels, making it a great destination for families and groups. With its stunning mountain scenery and well-maintained trails, St. Margarethen im Lungau promises an enjoyable skiing experience.

The ski area of St. Margarethen im Lungau is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,064m 3,491ft , with 140km 87 miles of marked runs.

St. Margarethen im Lungau has direct access to 140km 87 miles of downhill skiing, with 76 marked pistes, served by a total of 26 ski lifts.

With ski lifts as high as 2,210m 7,251ft , snow cover is generally reliable.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in St. Margarethen im Lungau is 10km 6 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Direttissima'.

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Snow and Weather

The resort typically experiences reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 50-100 cm during the peak season. For the latest snow information, including snowfall updates, be sure to check J2Ski.

When will it snow in St. Margarethen im Lungau?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for St. Margarethen im Lungau.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

St. Margarethen im Lungau Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
10 27km 17 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
56 63km 39 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
10 50km 31 miles
Downhill
Total Length
140km 87 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
150km 93 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
26

St. Margarethen im Lungau Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift 2,210m 7,251ft
Resort Altitude (St. Margarethen im Lungau) 1,064m 3,491ft
Lowest Piste 1,060m 3,478ft
Max Vertical 1,150m 3,773ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for St. Margarethen im Lungau
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Skiing

St. Margarethen im Lungau is part of the Lungau ski area, featuring over 150 kilometers of slopes at elevations ranging from 1,000 to 2,400 meters. Notable pistes include the wide runs on the Fanningberg and the challenging terrain at the Aineck, with lifts such as the Fanningberg Gondola and the Aineckbahn servicing these areas.

St. Margarethen im Lungau offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Ski Lessons in St. Margarethen im Lungau

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see St. Margarethen im Lungau Ski Schools and St. Margarethen im Lungau Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks here, including the fun park at Fanningberg. These parks offer various features suitable for all levels, ensuring an exciting experience on the slopes.

Location and Map

Where is St. Margarethen im Lungau?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Sankt Margarethen im Lungau, Tamsweg.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to St. Margarethen im Lungau is Salzburg, 80 minutes drive away.

Klagenfurt, Ljubljana, Graz, Linz, Trieste and Munich airports are all within three hours drive.

St. Margarethen im Lungau is easily accessible via the A10 motorway, with Salzburg Airport being the nearest major airport. A scenic drive from Salzburg takes about 1.5 hours, making it a convenient destination for skiers.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 26 ski lifts are able to uplift 25,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 100km 62 miles of ski runs, with 260 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is St. Margarethen im Lungau open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid Apr.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, enjoy après-ski at local favorites like the Almrausch Bar and the cozy Gasthof zur Post. For nightlife, the nearby town offers a variety of restaurants and bars to unwind.

St. Margarethen im Lungau