Dienten am Hochkönig Ski Resort Guide
Dienten am Hochkönig, Austria
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 40km |
| Highest Lift | 1,900m |
| Resort Height | 1,070m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Linz |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Dienten am Hochkönig
Dienten am Hochkönig is a charming ski resort offering a perfect blend of scenic beauty and diverse skiing options. Nestled in the Salzburger Land, it caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Summary
Dienten am Hochkönig boasts over 150 kilometers of well-groomed slopes within the Hochkönig Ski Area, featuring a variety of runs for all skill levels. Its picturesque surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere make it an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Dienten am Hochkönig is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,070m, with 40km of marked runs.
Dienten am Hochkönig is part of the Hochkönig ski area with access to 83 marked pistes, served by a total of 85 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Dienten am Hochkönig itself (40km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Hochkönig ski resorts of Maria Alm and Mühlbach am Hochkönig.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Dienten am Hochkönig is 4km long.
Snow and Weather
Dienten benefits from reliable snow cover, with an average snow depth of 70-100 cm throughout the season. Visitors are encouraged to check the latest snow conditions on J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Dienten am Hochkönig?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Dienten am Hochkönig.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Dienten am Hochkönig Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 1km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | 2km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 5km |
| Downhill Total Length | 40km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 7km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Hochkönig Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 83 | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 85 | |
Dienten am Hochkönig Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,900m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,070m |
| Resort Altitude (Dienten am Hochkönig) | 1,070m |
| Max Vertical | 830m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The ski area reaches elevations up to 1,900 meters, with notable peaks including the Hochkönig itself. Key lifts such as the Dienten 6er and the 4er Sesselbahn provide access to popular pistes like the Königstour and the scenic runs down to Dienten.
Dienten am Hochkönig offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Dienten am Hochkönig
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Dienten am Hochkönig Ski Schools and Dienten am Hochkönig Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks available at Hochkönig, particularly the fun park located in Mühlbach. With features for all levels, the parks provide an excellent space for both beginners and seasoned riders to hone their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Dienten am Hochkönig?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Zell am See District, Salzburg.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Dienten am Hochkönig is Salzburg, 60 minutes drive away.
Linz, Innsbruck Airport, Klagenfurt, Munich, Ljubljana and Graz 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.
Dienten am Hochkönig is easily accessible via Salzburg Airport, approximately 80 kilometers away. From there, take the A10 motorway towards Bischofshofen and follow the signs to Dienten.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 40,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 20km of ski runs, with 10 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Dienten am Hochkönig open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind in Dienten's welcoming après-ski scene. Notable spots include the cozy Sport Alm and the lively Dienten Pub, where you can enjoy refreshments and local cuisine.
