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Turracherhöhe

Turracherhöhe Ski Resort Guide

Turracherhöhe, Austria

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall!
Total Piste Length 30km 19 miles
Highest Lift 2,200m 7,218ft
Resort Height 1,760m 5,774ft
 Nearest AirportsLjubljana and Klagenfurt

Turracherhöhe

Turracherhöhe is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the Austrian Alps. Known for its well-groomed slopes and stunning scenery, it caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

 Summary

This resort features 42 kilometers of ski slopes, set at an elevation of 1,400 to 2,205 meters. The combination of varied terrain and modern facilities makes it a favorite for winter sports enthusiasts.

The ski area of Turracherhöhe is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,760m 5,774ft , with 30km 19 miles of marked runs.

Turracherhöhe has direct access to 30km 19 miles of downhill skiing, with 38 marked pistes, served by a total of 11 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 1,760m 5,774ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,200m 7,218ft , snow cover is generally reliable.

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Snow and Weather

Turracherhöhe boasts reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 100 cm during peak season. Typically, the resort experiences consistent snowfall, ensuring good skiing conditions; check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.

When will it snow in Turracherhöhe?

The next notable snow forecast is 7cm 3in , expected on 11 April.

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

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Ski Area Stats

Turracherhöhe Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 3  1km 1 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
22 17km 11 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
13 12km 7 miles
Downhill
Total Length
30km 19 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
20km 12 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
11

Turracherhöhe Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift 2,200m 7,218ft
Resort Altitude (Turracherhöhe) 1,760m 5,774ft
Lowest Piste 1,350m 4,429ft
Max Vertical 850m 2,789ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Turracherhöhe
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Skiing

The Turracherhöhe ski area spans several peaks, offering a variety of runs for all abilities. Notable pistes include the challenging Nockalmbahn and the family-friendly Piste 1, serviced by efficient lifts such as the 8-seater Gondola and the Zirbenbahn.

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

Ski Lessons in Turracherhöhe

Find a Ski Instructor

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

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Turracherhöhe, including the fun park located near the base area. The park features jumps, rails, and boxes suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.

Location and Map

Where is Turracherhöhe?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Stadl-Predlitz, Politischer Bezirk Murau.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Turracherhöhe is Ljubljana, 94 minutes drive away.

Klagenfurt, Graz, Salzburg, Trieste and Linz airports are all within three hours drive.

Turracherhöhe is easily accessible via major transport links. The nearest airports are Graz and Klagenfurt, both offering a smooth drive to the resort, making it convenient for winter travelers.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 11 ski lifts are able to uplift 12,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 33km 21 miles of ski runs, with 243 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Turracherhöhe 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, enjoy vibrant après-ski options at locales like the Nock Inn and the Almrausch restaurant. These spots offer a cozy atmosphere, hearty meals, and a selection of local drinks.

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