Saalbach Hinterglemm Ski Resort Guide
Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 124 miles |
| Highest Lift | 6,624ft |
| Resort Height | 3,281ft |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Innsbruck Airport |
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Saalbach Hinterglemm
The ski area of Saalbach Hinterglemm is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 3,281ft, with 124 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Saalbach Hinterglemm is part of the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn area with access to 168 miles of downhill skiing, with 117 marked pistes, served by a total of 70 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Saalbach Hinterglemm itself (124 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn ski resorts of Fieberbrunn and Leogang.
With ski lifts as high as 6,624ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Saalbach Hinterglemm is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Saalbach Hinterglemm.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Zwölfer Nord'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Saalbach Hinterglemm?
The next notable snow forecast is 3in, expected on 23 December.
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Ski Area Stats
Saalbach Hinterglemm Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 6 | 9 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 27 | 59 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 31 | 56 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 124 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 7 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 52 | |
Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 12 | 11 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 37 | 70 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 68 | 87 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 168 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 70 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Saalbach Hinterglemm Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 6,624ft |
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| Lowest Trail | 3,671ft |
| Resort Altitude (Saalbach Hinterglemm) | 3,281ft |
| Max Vertical | 3,609ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, S
Saalbach Hinterglemm has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Saalbach Hinterglemm
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Saalbach Hinterglemm Ski Schools and Saalbach Hinterglemm Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Saalbach Hinterglemm?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Saalbach Hinterglemm is Salzburg, 100 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Munich, Linz and Klagenfurt airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 52 ski lifts are able to uplift 84,867 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 112 miles of ski runs, with 452 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Saalbach Hinterglemm open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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