Lungau Ski Resort Guide
Lungau, Austria
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers and Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,411m |
| Lowest Lift | 1,100m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Klagenfurt |
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Lungau
Lungau is a charming ski resort nestled in the Austrian Alps. It offers a diverse range of slopes and stunning mountain scenery for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
Lungau boasts over 150 kilometers of ski runs across several interconnected areas, including the popular Katschberg and Fanningberg. The resort is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-groomed pistes suitable for all skill levels.
The ski area of Lungau comprises the ski slopes of Fanningberg, Großeck Speiereck and Katschberg-Aineck-Rennweg.
The ski area includes 3 Ski Resorts with a combined total of 57 marked pistes, served by a total of 32 ski lifts. The appropriate Lift Pass allows you to ski or snowboard in any of the ski areas of Fanningberg, Großeck Speiereck and Katschberg-Aineck-Rennweg.
With ski lifts as high as 2,411m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Lungau typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 100 cm in peak season. Snow usually falls from December to April, and conditions can be checked for the latest updates on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Lungau?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Lungau.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Lungau Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 13 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 27 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 17 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 32 | |
Lungau Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,411m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
Skiing
The Lungau region features several mountains, with the highest peak reaching 2,400 meters. Key ski areas include Katschberg, Fanningberg, and Aineck, offering a variety of notable pistes such as the Katschberg's 'Schwarze Piste' and the Fanningberg's long runs. The resort is equipped with efficient lifts, including the Aineckbahn and the Gamskogelbahn, ensuring quick access to the slopes.
Lungau offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks available at Katschberg and Fanningberg, which offer features suitable for all levels. The parks provide a fun environment for both beginners and experienced riders looking to hone their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Lungau?
This ski resort is in Sankt Michael im Lungau, Tamsweg, Austria.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Lungau is Salzburg, 90 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Ljubljana, Graz, Linz, Trieste, Munich, Innsbruck Airport, Venice and Treviso airports are all within three hours drive.
Lungau is accessible via major airports like Salzburg and Klagenfurt, with convenient transfer options available. The resort is situated about a 90-minute drive from Salzburg, making it an easy destination for international travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 32 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Lungau 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, Lungau offers a lively après-ski scene. Notable spots include the Hohenhaus Tenne at Katschberg for drinks and music, and various restaurants like the Gasthof zur Post for a cozy dining experience.
