Mauterndorf Ski Resort Guide
Mauterndorf, Austria
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| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 45km 28 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,360m 7,743ft |
| Resort Height | 1,120m 3,675ft |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Klagenfurt |
Mauterndorf
Mauterndorf is a picturesque ski resort in Austria, ideal for families and skiers of all levels. With a charming village atmosphere and diverse slopes, it offers excellent winter sports opportunities.
Summary
Nestled in the Lungau region, Mauterndorf boasts 50 kilometers of well-groomed pistes and modern lift facilities. The resort is part of the larger Ski Lungau area, providing access to additional skiing experiences nearby.
The ski area of Mauterndorf is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,120m 3,675ft , with 45km 28 miles of marked runs.
Mauterndorf has direct access to 45km 28 miles of downhill skiing, with 45 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 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 Mauterndorf is 7km 4 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Mankeischuss'.
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Snow and Weather
Mauterndorf enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80-150 cm during peak season. Snowfall is consistent, and to stay updated on the latest conditions, check J2Ski for real-time information.
When will it snow in Mauterndorf?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 10 April.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mauterndorf Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | 7km 4 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 7 | 13km 8 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 21km 13 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 45km 28 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 35km 22 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Mauterndorf Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,360m 7,743ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,120m 3,675ft |
| Resort Altitude (Mauterndorf) | 1,120m 3,675ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,240m 4,068ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Mauterndorf is surrounded by the stunning peaks of the Niedere Tauern mountains, reaching up to 2,400 meters. Key ski areas include the Grosseck-Speiereck with notable pistes like the Wiesenbahn and lifts such as the Grosseckbahn, providing efficient access to the slopes.
Mauterndorf offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Mauterndorf

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Mauterndorf Ski Schools and Mauterndorf Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy Mauterndorf's terrain parks, particularly the fun park at Grosseck. It features varied jumps and obstacles, catering to all skill levels, ensuring an enjoyable experience on the slopes.
Location and Map
Where is Mauterndorf?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Tamsweg District, Salzburg.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Mauterndorf is Klagenfurt, 80 minutes drive away.
Salzburg, Ljubljana, Graz, Linz, Trieste, Munich and Innsbruck Airport airports are all within three hours drive.
Traveling to Mauterndorf is convenient, with Salzburg Airport being the nearest major airport, approximately 115 km away. From there, you can take a train or drive via the A10 motorway for a scenic journey to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 8,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 40km 25 miles of ski runs, with 56 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Mauterndorf 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
Mauterndorf offers a cozy après-ski scene with charming bars and restaurants. Notable spots include the Almrausch for drinks and Laubichl for great dining, creating a welcoming atmosphere to unwind after a day on the slopes.