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Lower Austria - Regional Ski Guide

Ski Areas in Lower Austria

Lower Austria Ski Resorts

Lower Austria is a region of Austria offering skiing and snowboarding in 22 Austrian Ski Resorts, including Altenmarkt, Annaberg and Seefeld.

Snow Forecasts for Lower Austria

Ski Resorts in Lower Austria with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Seefeld1cm

Forecast updated : 12 Apr 2026 19:49 NZST

Lower Austria Ski Resorts

 Top 10 Largest ski areas in Lower Austria

The most extensive downhill ski areas in Lower Austria, by total downhill piste length.

Largest ski areas in Lower Austria
Ski ResortPistes
Altenmarkt17km
Brand-Nagelberg36km
Göstling-Hochkar21km
Hollenstein an der Ybbs14km
Lackenhof am Ötscher16km
Rußbach65km
Seefeld27km
Semmering39km
St. Corona am Wechsel17km
Waidhofen an der Ybbs18km

 Top 10 Highest altitude ski resorts in Lower Austria

The highest altitude ski resorts in Lower Austria, by base / resort altitude.

Highest altitude ski resorts in Lower Austria
Ski ResortResort
Altenmarkt1,350m
Annaberg900m
Brand-Nagelberg1,040m
Kirchschlag855m
Mönichkirchen Mariensee1,000m
Puchenstuben871m
Seefeld1,200m
Semmering1,000m
Semmering - Hirschenkogel1,000m
St. Corona am Wechsel1,000m

 Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas in Lower Austria

The highest lift-served skiing in Lower Austria, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas in Lower Austria
Ski ResortTop
Altenmarkt2,000m
Brand-Nagelberg1,920m
Göstling-Hochkar1,800m
Lackenhof am Ötscher1,500m
Mitterbach am Erlaufsee1,614m
Reichenau an der Rax1,615m
Rußbach1,550m
Schottwien - Maria Schutz1,523m
Seefeld2,100m
Semmering1,640m

 Best ski areas for Beginners in Lower Austria

The best beginner ski areas in Lower Austria, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners in Lower Austria
Ski ResortBeginn.
Annaberg3*
Brand-Nagelberg3*
Lackenhof am Ötscher4*
Seefeld3*
Semmering - Hirschenkogel3*

 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Lower Austria

The best intermediate ski resorts in Lower Austria, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Lower Austria
Ski ResortInterm.
Altenmarkt3*
Annaberg3*
Göstling-Hochkar3*
Rußbach4*
Seefeld4*
Semmering4*
Semmering - Hirschenkogel3*

 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Lower Austria

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Lower Austria, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Lower Austria
Ski ResortExperts
Altenmarkt4*