Ski area 4-Berge-Skischaukel
Highest point: | 2,015 m | Gondola lift: | 11 |
Lowest point: | 728 m | Pistes in total: | 123 km |
Altitude ski resort: | 745 m |
Pistes:
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46 km |
Lifts in total: | 50 |
Pistes:
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69 km |
Tow lifts: | 18 |
Pistes:
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8 km |
Chair lifts: | 21 | Ski routes: | 4 km |
Ski area 4-Berge-Skischaukel
Schladming, the centre of the Dachstein-Tauern region, belongs to the largest ski destination in Austria and is known far and wide as the host for of the Alpine Ski World Championship, and many further international world cup races. The 4-Berge-Skischaukel with Hauser Kaibling, Planai, Hochwurzen and Reiteralm offer a total of 125 km or piste and 50 lifts.
With the Dachstein Glacier the ski area is especially snow-sure. On the glacier there is the 18 km long, challenging ski route "Edelgrieß" which covers an altitude difference of 1,500 m. On the 3 km long illuminated piste at Hochwurzen, skiing can be enjoyed into the evening hours. Various deep powder snow areas and snow parks are great for boarders and freeriders, while fans of Nordic skiing can use the varied cross-country trail network with trails of various levels of difficulty.
With the lifts in Schladming you can easily access the 4-mountain connection and can comfortably commute between Hauser Kaibling, Planai, Hochwurzen and Reiteralm. The family and children's offers is also attractive. Beginners will find ideal conditions at the Höfi-Express.
Important Note
Please note that skiing on the Dachstein glacier will be suspended in the winter season 2022/23.
Night skiing Schladming
Fans of night skiing can look forward to a wide range of night skiing possibilities. This is also the case at Hochwurzen (1,850 m) in the Planai & Hochwurzen ski area. Here you will find a night ski piste which is illuminated on a length of 3 km. The well known "Piste 33" leads from the Hochwurzen-Gipfelbahn lift's mountaint station down to the valley station. Operating hours are daily from 19:00 to 23:00, and stop in the huts is still possible late in the evening. Night skiing is not included in the list past and costs extra. At the nearby Rittisberg you can also use the 3.5 km long night toboggan run from 19:00.Après ski Schladming
In the ski region "Ski amadé" apres ski starts already at the umbrella bars of the valley station with a few local "Schapserl". A popular meeting point is the "Platzhirsch" at the Planai. Countless huts along the pistes also provide a great opportunity to stop by for a drink or a bite to eat. In Schladming apres ski mainly takes place around the mountain station of the Planai lift.Also the pedestrian zone transforms into an apres ski paradise in the evenings. Numerous bars and restaurants, as well as discos add to the great atmosphere.
Further leisure time offers in the region are e.g. interesting snowshoe and winter hikes, ski tours, snow tubing, tandem flights, torch hikes and horse-drawn sleigh rides. Toboggan enthusiasts can try the runs at e.g. Hochwurzen or at the Rittisberg, which are especially popular with families.
In the activity pool complex in resort there is a slide, sauna area and much more to discover, which brings fun and relaxation alike. Experience a diverse ski holiday in Schladming with many offers away from the piste!
Snowpark: Snowpark Superpark Planai Schladming
Attention freestylers! The Schladming-Dachstein region is a regular Mecca and must-see for all adrenalin junkies. Steep channels and cliffs are located in untouched nature, which offers a perfect panorama and should be tried out by every risk fan, as it guarantees amazing powder days.
The "Superpark Planai", known as one of the best funparks in Europe, is the absolute highlight for all those who have always wanted to spend a few hours in the sky with the "crèmè de la crèmè" of society. Stars of the scene, such as Flo Mausser and Marco Grilc, use this area to prepare for the coming winter season and they confirm the completeness of the park.
A professional team arranges for consistently perfect conditions of the obstacles. A half-pipe, kicker, corner, rails, and many other obstacles of various sizes offer the perfect base for training or invite you to linger and observe fellow riders. Every winter sports fan will spend unforgettably amazing hours here!
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