Kleinarl Ski Resort Guide
Kleinarl, Austria
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| Recommended For | Beginners. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 40km 25 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,000m 6,562ft |
| Resort Height | 1,010m 3,314ft |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Klagenfurt |
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Kleinarl
Kleinarl offers a fantastic skiing experience in the heart of the Alps. Its picturesque landscapes and diverse runs cater to all skill levels.
Summary
Nestled in the Salzburger Land, Kleinarl is a hidden gem known for its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery. With access to the larger Ski Amadé area, it boasts a variety of slopes and modern facilities.
The ski area of Kleinarl is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,010m 3,314ft , with 40km 25 miles of marked runs.
Kleinarl is part of the Salzburger Sportwelt ski area with access to 760km 472 miles of downhill skiing, with 144 marked pistes, served by a total of 270 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Kleinarl itself ( 40km 25 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Salzburger Sportwelt ski resorts of Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Filzmoos, Flachau, Goldegg, Radstadt, St. Johann-Alpendorf and Wagrain.
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Snow and Weather
Kleinarl enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall guarantees optimal skiing, but for the latest updates, check J2Ski for real-time snow information.
When will it snow in Kleinarl?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm - , expected on 2 April.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Kleinarl Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | 4km 2 miles |
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| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 14km 9 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 40km 25 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km 12 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 10 | |
Salzburger Sportwelt Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 14 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 69 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 60 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 760km 472 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 270 | |
Kleinarl Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,000m 6,562ft |
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| Resort Altitude (Kleinarl) | 1,010m 3,314ft |
| Lowest Piste | 1,000m 3,281ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,000m 3,281ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
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Skiing
The Kleinarl ski area features an elevation of up to 2,200 meters with around 75 km of ski runs. Notable pistes include the family-friendly 'Schneehaus' and 'Gipfelbahn' lifts, ensuring easy access to both beginner and advanced slopes.
Kleinarl offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Kleinarl

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Kleinarl Ski Schools and Kleinarl Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Kleinarl offers excellent snowboarding options with dedicated terrain parks, including the 'Kleinarl Snowpark'. Riders can enjoy various features suitable for all levels, providing a fun and challenging experience.
Location and Map
Where is Kleinarl?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Saint Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Kleinarl is Salzburg, 70 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Ljubljana, Linz, Munich, Graz, Innsbruck Airport and Trieste airports are all within three hours drive.
Kleinarl is easily accessible via the Salzburg Airport, located approximately 70 km away. From there, a scenic drive or shuttle service leads directly to the resort, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 20,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 17km 11 miles of ski runs, with 75 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Kleinarl 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, Kleinarl's après-ski scene comes alive. Enjoy cozy bars like 'Pizzeria da Giovanni' and vibrant spots like 'Kleinarl Alm', perfect for unwinding with friends over drinks and delicious local cuisine.