Ski Wagrain to take advantage of the Amadé ski region, Austria's largest skiing network. Centred around the small village you get great skiing & snowboarding along with a short airport transfer.
Where
Ski Wagrain and be less than an hour from Salzburg. You;re also in the very centre of the awesome Ski Amadé - with 270 cable cars and 860 kilometres of ski-runs, it is Austria's largest skiing network. Other Austrian ski resorts included in the regional Skiverbund Amadé lift pass are Radstadt/Altenmarkt and Filzmoos.
Essentials |
Suitable For |
Slopes |
RESORT ALTITUDE : |
850m |
TOTAL PISTE : |
km |
LONGEST RUN : |
5 km |
START SEASON : |
December |
END SEASON : |
April |
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OVERALL |
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SKIING |
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BOARDING |
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APRÉS |
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FAMILIES |
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Beginners
3 / 11% |
Intermediates
10 / 36% |
Advanced
14 / 50% |
Experts
1 / 4% |
TOTAL RUNS : |
18 |
SNOW CANNONS : |
60 / ha |
SNOW PARKS : |
1 |
CROSS COUNTRY : |
220 km |
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On the slopes
Ski Wagrain for perfect beginner and intermediate slopes with great runs across rolling pastures and picturesque woodland. Children will also be happy, with the Kids-Ski-World providing a great introductory experience. Modern cable cars and chair lifts make exploring the diverse trails of Ski amadé easy, and allow more advanced skiers to seek out the one and off piste challenges they enjoy - this is where the legendary Hermann Maier learned to ski.
Ski area :
If you ski Wagrain you are also in the ski region of Ski Amadé along with the following resorts; Alpendorf, Bad Gastein, Bad Hofgastein, Flachau, Maria Alm, Ramsau am Dachstein, Schladming, Sportgastein, St Johann im Pongau, Wagrain
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Off the slopes
Après ski in the resort is good and you'll find a great selection of restaurants to entice you, whether you want to try local dishes or stick to the familiar choices like pizza. The nightlife is limited, however, with only two clubs locally. Away from the slopes you can enjoy the sauna, an ice rink, paragliding, or some lovely walking trails, while nearby Filzmoos is the hot-air balloon capital of the Austrian Alps, and was a traditional winter escape for early 20th century Viennese aristocracy.
RESORT GOOD POINTS
- Fantastic for Intermediate Skiers & snowboarding
- Has a good combination of liveliness and a cosy village feeling
- Offers some great ski schools also
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RESORT BAD POINTS
- Gets a bit crowded early on the ski lifts - but get into the Ski Amadé and you're fine
- Popular with German and Austrian families during children's holidays
- Lack of close by runs and no ski in/ski out.
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Tourist Office
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