Semmering - Hirschenkogel Ski Resort Guide
Semmering - Hirschenkogel, Austria
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 6 miles |
| Highest Lift | 4,393ft |
| Resort Height | 3,281ft |
| Nearest Airports | Vienna and Graz |
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Semmering - Hirschenkogel
The ski area of Semmering - Hirschenkogel is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 3,281ft, with 6 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Semmering - Hirschenkogel has direct access to 6 miles of downhill skiing, with 7 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
Semmering - Hirschenkogel offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Semmering - Hirschenkogel offers some good boarding.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Semmering - Hirschenkogel is 2 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Osthang'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Semmering - Hirschenkogel?
The next notable snow forecast is 1in, expected on 21 November.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Semmering - Hirschenkogel Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 4 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | 2 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 6 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 16 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Semmering - Hirschenkogel Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 4,393ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Trail | 3,281ft |
| Resort Altitude (Semmering - Hirschenkogel) | 3,281ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,112ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
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Semmering - Hirschenkogel has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Semmering - Hirschenkogel?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Semmering, Neunkirchen.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Semmering - Hirschenkogel is Vienna, 66 minutes drive away.
Graz, Bratislava, Klagenfurt, Linz and Brno airports are all within three hours drive.
Vienna is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 4,300 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 9 miles of ski runs, with 17 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Semmering - Hirschenkogel 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.
