Turracherhöhe Ski Resort Guide
Turracherhöhe, Austria
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
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| Total Piste Length | 30km |
| Highest Lift | 2,200m |
| Resort Height | 1,760m |
| Nearest Airports | Ljubljana and Klagenfurt |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Turracherhöhe
Turracherhöhe is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the Austrian Alps. Known for its well-groomed slopes and stunning scenery, it caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Summary
This resort features 42 kilometers of ski slopes, set at an elevation of 1,400 to 2,205 meters. The combination of varied terrain and modern facilities makes it a favorite for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Turracherhöhe is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,760m, with 30km of marked runs.
Turracherhöhe has direct access to 30km of downhill skiing, with 38 marked pistes, served by a total of 11 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,760m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,200m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Turracherhöhe boasts reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 100 cm during peak season. Typically, the resort experiences consistent snowfall, ensuring good skiing conditions; check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.
When will it snow in Turracherhöhe?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Turracherhöhe.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Turracherhöhe Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | 1km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 22 | 17km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 13 | 12km |
| Downhill Total Length | 30km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 11 | |
Turracherhöhe Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,200m |
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| Resort Altitude (Turracherhöhe) | 1,760m |
| Lowest Piste | 1,350m |
| Max Vertical | 850m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The Turracherhöhe ski area spans several peaks, offering a variety of runs for all abilities. Notable pistes include the challenging Nockalmbahn and the family-friendly Piste 1, serviced by efficient lifts such as the 8-seater Gondola and the Zirbenbahn.
Turracherhöhe offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Turracherhöhe
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Turracherhöhe Ski Schools and Turracherhöhe Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Turracherhöhe, including the fun park located near the base area. The park features jumps, rails, and boxes suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
Location and Map
Where is Turracherhöhe?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Stadl-Predlitz, Politischer Bezirk Murau.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Turracherhöhe is Ljubljana, 94 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Graz, Salzburg, Trieste and Linz airports are all within three hours drive.
Turracherhöhe is easily accessible via major transport links. The nearest airports are Graz and Klagenfurt, both offering a smooth drive to the resort, making it convenient for winter travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 11 ski lifts are able to uplift 12,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 33km of ski runs, with 243 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Turracherhöhe 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 options at locales like the Nock Inn and the Almrausch restaurant. These spots offer a cozy atmosphere, hearty meals, and a selection of local drinks.
