Hirschegg - Salzstiegl Ski Resort Guide
Hirschegg - Salzstiegl, Austria
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 6km |
| Highest Lift | 1,713m |
| Resort Height | 1,300m |
| Nearest Airports | Graz and Klagenfurt |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50% |
Hirschegg - Salzstiegl
Hirschegg - Salzstiegl offers diverse skiing for all levels. Nestled in the stunning Austrian Alps, it's a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
With a mix of serene landscapes and thrilling runs, Hirschegg - Salzstiegl appeals to families and seasoned skiers alike. The resort boasts a welcoming atmosphere and excellent facilities, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.
The ski area of Hirschegg - Salzstiegl is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,300m, with 6km of marked runs.
Hirschegg - Salzstiegl has direct access to 6km of downhill skiing, with 12 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Hirschegg - Salzstiegl is 3km long.
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Snow and Weather
The snow reliability at Hirschegg - Salzstiegl is commendable, with an average snow depth of 80 cm during the peak season and consistent snowfall. For up-to-date information on conditions, check the latest details on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Hirschegg - Salzstiegl?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm, expected on 21 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Hirschegg - Salzstiegl Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 4 | 6km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 6km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 12km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Hirschegg - Salzstiegl Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,713m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,300m |
| Resort Altitude (Hirschegg - Salzstiegl) | 1,300m |
| Max Vertical | 413m |
Skiing
Hirschegg - Salzstiegl features an elevation of 1,800 meters and encompasses various ski areas spanning approximately 30 kilometers of slopes. Notable pistes include the easy 'Sonnenpiste' and the challenging 'Schwarze Piste', with lifts such as the Salzstiegl cable car providing easy access throughout the resort.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Hirschegg - Salzstiegl

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Hirschegg - Salzstiegl Ski Schools and Hirschegg - Salzstiegl Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find a well-equipped terrain park at Hirschegg - Salzstiegl, complete with jumps and rails to test their skills. The park's design caters to both beginners and advanced riders looking for a fun challenge.
Location and Map
Where is Hirschegg - Salzstiegl?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Hirschegg, Voitsberg.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Hirschegg - Salzstiegl is Graz, 51 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Ljubljana, Vienna, Linz and Trieste airports are all within three hours drive.
Graz and Klagenfurt are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Hirschegg - Salzstiegl, the nearest major airports are Graz and Klagenfurt, both providing convenient access to the resort. The area is easily navigable by car, with well-marked routes leading directly to the charming ski destination.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The six ski lifts are able to uplift 3,700 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 10km of ski runs, with 9 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Hirschegg - Salzstiegl 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.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind at local favorites like the Alpenblick restaurant or the cozy Gasthaus Salzstiegl. The vibrant après-ski scene offers a mix of lively bars and charming eateries for relaxation and socializing.