Schmittenhöhe Ski Resort Guide
Schmittenhöhe, Austria
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 77km |
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
| Lowest Lift | 800m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Innsbruck Airport |
Schmittenhöhe
Schmittenhöhe offers a beautiful blend of skiing and stunning alpine views. Ideal for all levels, it promises an unforgettable experience.
Summary
Nestled above Zell am See, Schmittenhöhe is known for its diverse slopes and breathtaking scenery. With over 77 kilometers of ski runs, it caters to both beginners and advanced skiers alike.
The ski area of Schmittenhöhe is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 800m, with 77km of marked runs.
Schmittenhöhe has direct access to 77km of downhill skiing, with 32 marked pistes.
Snow and Weather
Schmittenhöhe enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski to stay informed.
When will it snow in Schmittenhöhe?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Schmittenhöhe.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Schmittenhöhe Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 19km | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 17 | 28km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 15 | 30km |
| Downhill Total Length | 77km | |
Schmittenhöhe Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 800m |
Skiing
The Schmittenhöhe mountain rises to 2,000 meters, offering an impressive array of ski areas. Notable pistes include the challenging Trassabfahrt and the scenic Schmittental, while the modern lifts like the Areitbahn and Schmittenhöhebahn ensure quick access to the slopes.
Schmittenhöhe offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excitement in the fun parks at Schmittenhöhe. The Family Park and the advanced Terrain Park feature jumps, rails, and a half-pipe to challenge every skill level.
Location and Map
Where is Schmittenhöhe?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Schmittenhöhe is Salzburg, 81 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Linz, Klagenfurt and Munich airports are all within three hours drive.
Accessing Schmittenhöhe is straightforward, with Salzburg Airport being the closest major hub, just 80 kilometers away. Regular train and bus services also connect Zell am See for convenient travel.
Season Dates
When is Schmittenhöhe 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 at places like the Postillion, known for its lively atmosphere, or dine at the stylish See-Restaurant. The nightlife at Club 3 is a hit among those looking to continue the festivities.
