St. Michael im Lungau Ski Resort Guide
St. Michael im Lungau, Austria
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 80km |
| Highest Lift | 2,360m |
| Resort Height | 1,070m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Klagenfurt |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
St. Michael im Lungau
St. Michael im Lungau offers diverse slopes for all levels. Enjoy picturesque views and a welcoming alpine atmosphere.
Summary
Nestled in the Lungau region of Austria, St. Michael is a charming resort ideal for families and seasoned skiers alike. With a variety of runs and modern facilities, it promises an enjoyable ski experience amidst stunning mountain scenery.
The ski area of St. Michael im Lungau is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,070m, with 80km of marked runs.
St. Michael im Lungau has direct access to 80km of downhill skiing, served by a total of 15 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,360m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in St. Michael im Lungau is 10km long and the most difficult run is the 'Direttissima'.
Snow and Weather
St. Michael enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 70-80 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in St. Michael im Lungau?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for St. Michael im Lungau.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
St. Michael im Lungau Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 27km | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 64km | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 52km | |
| Downhill Total Length | 80km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 150km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 15 | |
St. Michael im Lungau Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,360m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
| Resort Altitude (St. Michael im Lungau) | 1,070m |
| Max Vertical | 1,290m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Snowboarding | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
St. Michael im Lungau is part of the larger Lungau ski area, boasting over 150 kilometers of pistes across various elevations up to 2,400 meters. Notable ski areas include the Aineck-Katschberg and Grosseck-Speiereck, featuring well-maintained slopes like the red Run 8 and the family-friendly Run 1, with efficient lifts such as the Aineckbahn and the Speiereckbahn.
St. Michael im Lungau offers good sking, particularly, for Expert skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Katschberg, which offers a fun and varied experience with obstacles suitable for different skill levels. The parks are well-groomed, making it a go-to spot for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is St. Michael im Lungau?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Sankt Michael im Lungau, Tamsweg.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to St. Michael im Lungau is Salzburg, 70 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Ljubljana, Graz, Linz, Trieste, Munich and Innsbruck Airport airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach St. Michael im Lungau, fly into Salzburg Airport, about 110 kilometers away, or Innsbruck Airport, approximately 190 kilometers distant. Convenient train and bus connections make it easy to access this charming alpine destination.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 15 ski lifts are able to uplift 19,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 100km of ski runs, with 240 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is St. Michael im Lungau open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid Apr.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
Apres-ski in St. Michael is vibrant, featuring popular spots like the Almrausch Bar and the Schirmbar for a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy local cuisine at restaurants like Gasthof zur Post, or dance the night away at the lively Nightclub St. Michael.
