Ski resorts in the 360° Alps
Fun on the slopes and snow fun for the whole family
Feel the winter in the south of Upper Austria - clear, powerful and close to the mountains between Pyhrn and Priel. In 360° Alpenland you will find ski areas that combine movement and vastness: from sporty descents to manageable slopes for first turns.
The Höss in Hinterstoder and the Wurzeralm in Spital am Pyhrn offer a variety of pistes, modern mountain lifts and huts serving regional cuisine. The Forsteralm and the Gasthof Stubauer ski lift in Gaflenz as well as the Glasenberg in Maria Neustift are family-friendly - ideal places for relaxed days of skiing with children.
In Molln, a children's lift with a magic carpet makes it easy to get started, while the Hotz ski lift in Oberweng offers natural runs in a small natural snow area. This makes a skiing holiday in 360° Alpenland an honest encounter with winter, landscape and lifestyle.
Interesting facts about the ski areas in 360° Alpenland
Hinterstoder lies at the foot of striking two-thousand metre peaks and combines sporty descents with an impressive alpine backdrop. Wide carving pistes, more challenging routes and modern lifts make the ski area a firm favourite for skiers in Upper Austria who appreciate the terrain and views in equal measure.
The Wurzeralm is known for its sunny plateau and clearly structured piste areas. Families will find suitable slopes here as well as experienced winter sports enthusiasts. Due to the altitude, the conditions are considered stable, making the Wurzeralm a reliable destination for a skiing holiday in 360° Alpenland.
Yes, in addition to the large ski mountains, smaller ski lifts characterise the winter offer. They stand for short distances, a personal atmosphere and affordable access to winter sports. Especially for children or for a half-day of skiing, these lifts are an uncomplicated way to get to know skiing in Upper Austria.
Thanks to their location in the alpine mountain world between Pyhrn and Priel, Hinterstoder and the Wurzeralm have good natural conditions. Technical snowmaking complements the offer and ensures predictable conditions during the winter season. Current snow reports provide additional orientation. You should find out about the snow conditions at the smaller ski lifts in advance.
Winter hiking trails, cross-country ski trails and toboggan runs open up around the ski areas. The proximity to the Kalkalpen National Park opens up views of snow-covered forests and tranquil valleys. In this way, the ski area becomes part of a larger natural space in which movement and tranquillity coexist.