Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Ski Resort Guide
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Austria
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates and Snowboarders. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,200m |
| Lowest Lift | 650m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Graz |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee offers diverse skiing and snowboarding experiences. With stunning alpine scenery, it caters to all skill levels.
Summary
This resort features over 70 kilometers of slopes, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. Its proximity to Salzburg makes it a convenient destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Altenmarkt-Zauchensee comprises the ski slopes of Altenmarkt and Zauchensee.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is within the Salzburger Sportwelt Ski Area, which boasts 760km of downhill pistes, with 144 marked ski runs, served by 270 ski lifts.
The ski area includes 2 Ski Resorts with a combined total of 35 marked pistes, served by a total of 24 ski lifts. The appropriate Lift Pass allows you to ski or snowboard in either of the ski areas of Altenmarkt and Zauchensee.
With ski lifts as high as 2,200m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Altenmarkt-Zauchensee.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 16 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 15 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 24 | |
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 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 270 | |
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,200m |
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| Lowest Piste | 650m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding |
Skiing
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is set in the stunning Salzburger Sportwelt region, with elevations reaching up to 2,188 meters. The resort boasts the challenging Gamskogel and the scenic Zauchensee pistes, serviced by modern lifts like the Gamskogelbahn and Zauchensee gondola.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the well-equipped terrain park at Zauchensee, featuring jumps and rails suitable for various skill levels. The diverse slopes also provide ample opportunities for freeriding and carving.
Location and Map
Where is Altenmarkt-Zauchensee?
This ski resort is in Oberweg, Murtal, Austria.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is Salzburg, 49 minutes drive away.
Linz, Klagenfurt, Graz, Munich, Ljubljana, Innsbruck Airport, Vienna, Zagreb, Brno and Trieste 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.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is easily accessible from Salzburg Airport, which is approximately an hour away by car. The resort can also be reached by train and bus connections from larger cities.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 24 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Altenmarkt-Zauchensee 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 popular spots like the Almbar and the Zauchensee Restaurant. For nightlife, check out the lively atmosphere at the local bars and clubs.
