Barenalm Ski Resort Guide
Barenalm, Austria
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| Recommended For | Beginners. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,200m 3,937ft |
| Resort Height | 660m 2,165ft |
| Nearest Airports | Linz and Salzburg |
Barenalm
Barenalm is a hidden gem for skiing enthusiasts. With diverse terrain and stunning mountain views, it's perfect for all levels.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Barenalm offers a unique blend of challenging pistes and family-friendly slopes. Its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes make it a year-round destination for outdoor lovers.
The ski area of Barenalm is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 660m 2,165ft .
Barenalm has direct access to 3 marked pistes, served by a total of 2 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Barenalm is 2km 1 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Nord Abfahrt'.
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Snow and Weather
Barenalm enjoys excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snowfall updates and conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Barenalm?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 2 April.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to 845m 2,772ft |
Ski Area Stats
Barenalm Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 2 | |
Barenalm Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,200m 3,937ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 660m 2,165ft |
| Resort Altitude (Barenalm) | 660m 2,165ft |
| Max Vertical | 540m 1,772ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Beginners | |
|---|---|
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Barenalm features a variety of ski areas, with elevations reaching up to 2,500 meters. Key lifts include the Barenexpress and the Panorama Lift, providing access to notable pistes like 'Alpine Dream' and 'Snowy Path', catering to both beginners and advanced skiers.
Barenalm offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Barenalm
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Barenalm Ski Schools and Barenalm Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding at Barenalm is enhanced by the presence of several well-maintained terrain parks. The 'Bear's Playground' park offers jumps, rails, and boxes, making it a favorite for thrill-seekers.
Location and Map
Where is Barenalm?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Hinterstoder, Kirchdorf an der Krems.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Barenalm is Linz, 81 minutes drive away.
Salzburg, Graz and Klagenfurt airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Barenalm, fly into Innsbruck or Salzburg airports, both offering convenient access to the resort. From there, a scenic drive or shuttle service can take you directly to the slopes.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The two ski lifts are able to uplift 2,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 10 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Barenalm 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 a day on the slopes, unwind at the Alpine Lodge or the Snowflake Bar for a cozy atmosphere and great local cuisine. For nightlife, check out the lively Baren Club, where music and dance keep the energy flowing.
