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Waidring

Waidring Ski Resort Guide

Waidring, Austria

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall!
Total Piste Length 27km 17 miles
Highest Lift 1,860m 6,102ft
Resort Height 780m 2,559ft
 Nearest AirportsSalzburg and Innsbruck Airport

Waidring

Waidring offers a charming alpine experience with stunning views. Ideal for families and skiers of all levels, it boasts well-groomed slopes and a vibrant atmosphere.

 Summary

Nestled in the picturesque Tyrolean Alps, Waidring features around 42 kilometers of ski runs. The resort combines a friendly vibe with excellent facilities for both beginners and seasoned skiers alike.

The ski area of Waidring is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 780m 2,559ft , with 27km 17 miles of marked runs.

Waidring is part of the Kitzbüheler Alpen ski area with access to 344 marked pistes, served by a total of 197 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Waidring itself ( 27km 17 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Kitzbüheler Alpen ski resorts of Kirchberg in Tirol and Kirchdorf.

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Snow and Weather

Waidring typically enjoys a good snow depth, with average snowfall reaching around 100 cm in winter. To stay updated on the latest snow conditions, check the information available on J2Ski.

When will it snow in Waidring?

The next notable snow forecast is 9cm 4in , expected on 19 February, with around 21cm 8in forecast over the next 7 days.

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

Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for Waidring
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Ski Area Stats

Waidring Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 8  16km 10 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 7 
Downhill
Total Length
27km 17 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
22km 14 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
10

Kitzbüheler Alpen Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Pistes
Number of runs
344
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
197

Waidring Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift 1,860m 6,102ft
Lowest Piste 780m 2,559ft
Resort Altitude (Waidring) 780m 2,559ft
Max Vertical 1,080m 3,543ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Waidring
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Skiing

Waidring is situated at the foot of the Steinplatte mountain and reaches an elevation of 1,900 meters. Key ski areas include the Steinplatte with notable pistes such as the long, scenic blue runs and the challenging red pistes. Lifts like the 8-person gondola and various chairlifts ensure easy access to the slopes.

Waidring offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Ski Lessons in Waidring

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Waidring Ski Schools and Waidring Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain park at Steinplatte, which features jumps, rails, and boxes suitable for all skill levels. The park's layout promotes creativity and fun for both beginners and advanced riders.

Location and Map

Where is Waidring?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Kitzbühel, Tyrol.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Waidring is Salzburg, 52 minutes drive away.

Innsbruck Airport, Munich, Linz, Graz, Bolzano, Memmingen and Vienna 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.

Waidring is easily accessible from major airports such as Innsbruck and Salzburg. The resort is about a 1.5-hour drive from both cities, providing convenient access to this alpine retreat.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 20,099 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 32km 20 miles of ski runs, with 38 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Waidring open?

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

Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Early April.

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

Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, Waidring offers a cozy après-ski scene. Notable spots include the Gasthof zur Post for a hearty meal and the lively Almhütte for drinks and live music.

Waidring