Maria Alm Ski Resort Guide
Maria Alm, Austria
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 150km |
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
| Resort Height | 800m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Innsbruck Airport |
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Maria Alm
The ski area of Maria Alm is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 800m, with 150km of marked runs.
Summary
Maria Alm is part of the Hochkönig ski area with access to 350km of downhill skiing, with 83 marked pistes, served by a total of 85 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Maria Alm itself (150km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Hochkönig ski resorts of Dienten am Hochkönig and Mühlbach am Hochkönig.
Skiing
Maria Alm offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Maria Alm is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in Maria Alm.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Maria Alm is 6km long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Maria Alm?
The next notable snow forecast is 8cm, expected on 19 December, with around 75cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
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| Snow to 859m | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Maria Alm Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 10km | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 50km | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 20km | |
| Downhill Total Length | 150km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 39 | |
Hochkönig Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 83 | |
|---|---|---|
| Downhill Total Length | 350km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 85 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Maria Alm Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 800m |
| Resort Altitude (Maria Alm) | 800m |
| Max Vertical | 1,200m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Maria Alm
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Maria Alm Ski Schools and Maria Alm Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Maria Alm?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer, Zell am See.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Maria Alm is Salzburg, 80 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Munich, Linz, Klagenfurt, Ljubljana and Graz airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 39 ski lifts are able to uplift 50,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 63km of ski runs, with 17 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Maria Alm open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Maria Alm Webcams
The Webcams in Maria Alm are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.
