Altenmarkt Ski Resort Guide
Altenmarkt, Austria
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 17km |
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
| Resort Height | 1,350m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Linz |
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Altenmarkt
The ski area of Altenmarkt is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,350m, with 17km of marked runs.
Summary
Altenmarkt is part of the Altenmarkt-Zauchensee ski area with access to 82km of downhill skiing, with 35 marked pistes, served by a total of 24 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Altenmarkt itself (17km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Altenmarkt-Zauchensee ski resort of Zauchensee.
Skiing
Altenmarkt offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Altenmarkt is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in Altenmarkt.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Altenmarkt is 5km long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Altenmarkt?
The next notable snow forecast is 12cm, expected on 22 December, with around 33cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 699m | Snow to base | Snow to 659m |
Ski Area Stats
Altenmarkt Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 1km |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 8km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | 8km |
| Downhill Total Length | 17km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 160km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 16 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 15 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 82km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 24 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Altenmarkt Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Altenmarkt) | 1,350m |
| Lowest Piste | 650m |
| Max Vertical | 1,350m |
Ski Slope Aspects
NW
Altenmarkt has ski slopes facing north-west (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Altenmarkt
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Altenmarkt Ski Schools and Altenmarkt Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Altenmarkt?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Oberndorf an der Melk, Politischer Bezirk Scheibbs.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Altenmarkt is Salzburg, 49 minutes drive away.
Linz, Klagenfurt, Graz, Munich, Innsbruck Airport, Vienna and Brno airports are all within three hours drive.
Salzburg is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 12,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 15 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Altenmarkt open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
