J2Ski J2Ski logo
Facebook

St. Michael im Lungau

St. Michael im Lungau Ski Resort Guide

St. Michael im Lungau, Austria

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)  Write a Review

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length 80km 50 miles
Highest Lift 2,360m 7,743ft
Resort Height 1,070m 3,510ft
 Nearest AirportsSalzburg and Klagenfurt
Save on Ski Hire

Save up to 50% SkiSet

St. Michael im Lungau

St. Michael im Lungau offers diverse slopes for all levels. Enjoy picturesque views and a welcoming alpine atmosphere.

 Summary

Nestled in the Lungau region of Austria, St. Michael is a charming resort ideal for families and seasoned skiers alike. With a variety of runs and modern facilities, it promises an enjoyable ski experience amidst stunning mountain scenery.

The ski area of St. Michael im Lungau is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,070m 3,510ft , with 80km 50 miles of marked runs.

St. Michael im Lungau has direct access to 80km 50 miles of downhill skiing, served by a total of 15 ski lifts.

With ski lifts as high as 2,360m 7,743ft , snow cover is generally reliable.

 Notable Ski Runs

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

Partner Offers

Snow and Weather

St. Michael enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 70-80 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

When will it snow in St. Michael im Lungau?

The next notable snow forecast is 1cm - , expected on 24 December.

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

Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for St. Michael im Lungau
ThFrSaSuMoTuWe

Ski Area Stats

St. Michael im Lungau Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
27km 17 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
64km 40 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
52km 32 miles
Downhill
Total Length
80km 50 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
150km 93 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
15

St. Michael im Lungau Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift 2,360m 7,743ft
Lowest Piste 1,100m 3,609ft
Resort Altitude (St. Michael im Lungau) 1,070m 3,510ft
Max Vertical 1,290m 4,232ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for St. Michael im Lungau
Expert Skiers
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Skiing

St. Michael im Lungau is part of the larger Lungau ski area, boasting over 150 kilometers of pistes across various elevations up to 2,400 meters. Notable ski areas include the Aineck-Katschberg and Grosseck-Speiereck, featuring well-maintained slopes like the red Run 8 and the family-friendly Run 1, with efficient lifts such as the Aineckbahn and the Speiereckbahn.

St. Michael im Lungau offers good sking, particularly, for Expert skiers.

Ski Lessons in St. Michael im Lungau

Find a Ski Instructor

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

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Katschberg, which offers a fun and varied experience with obstacles suitable for different skill levels. The parks are well-groomed, making it a go-to spot for freestyle enthusiasts.

Location and Map

Where is St. Michael im Lungau?

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

Map

Tap Show Map in Full Screen for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.

How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to St. Michael im Lungau is Salzburg, 70 minutes drive away.

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

To reach St. Michael im Lungau, fly into Salzburg Airport, about 110 kilometers away, or Innsbruck Airport, approximately 190 kilometers distant. Convenient train and bus connections make it easy to access this charming alpine destination.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 15 ski lifts are able to uplift 19,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 100km 62 miles of ski runs, with 240 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is St. Michael 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

Apres-ski in St. Michael is vibrant, featuring popular spots like the Almrausch Bar and the Schirmbar for a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy local cuisine at restaurants like Gasthof zur Post, or dance the night away at the lively Nightclub St. Michael.

St. Michael im Lungau