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Bischofshofen resort profile
Salzburgerland · Austria · 575–755 m
Altitude575-755 m
Vertical drop180 m
Slopes1 km
Lifts4
- Altitude543 mRegionPongauStateSalzburgerlandCountryAustria
Bischofshofen ski area
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Bischofshofen is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Mountain rangeBerchtesgadener AlpenVertical drop575 - 755 metersDescent180 metersMountain(s)Hahnbaum 1130m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Bischofshofen.
This profile covers the Bischofshofen ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 1 km of slopes, 575-755 m altitude, 4 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 100%.
Ski areaAltitude range575–755 m95% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix1 km slopes95% confidenceSki areaLift network4 lifts95% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
1 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 100%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeDense lift accessHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure
About 0.3 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Bischofshofen.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Beginner terrain focusTotal1 kmBlue1 km100%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Bischofshofen.
The ski area has 4 lifts. The network provides about 0.3 slope km per lift.
Dense terrain access
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.
Higher terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €21 €21.00/km Daycard child €19 €19.00/km
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
About 72% of the mapped terrain lies below 1,000 m. This lower sector is more vulnerable to mild spells, rain and late-season snow loss, although it may also include sheltered or tree-lined skiing where local vegetation and terrain permit.
Lower-snow vulnerabilityPotential sheltered terrainLargest share: Low (<1000m)Low (<1000m)72%Intermediate (≤2000m)28%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
Only about 7% is classified in steeper angle groups; roughly 93% is moderate or gentler. The mapped angle profile is predominantly non-technical, with limited need for expert-level technique.
Mostly moderate anglesLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler93%Bit steep6%Steep1%
Orientation
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Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.
West-facing terrain is prominent, increasing afternoon sun exposure. Surface quality may therefore change more noticeably later in the ski day.
Afternoon-sun exposureSun-exposed majorityLargest share: WestNorth15%South1%West83%
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Address
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AddressKur- und Tourist Information Bischofsgrun Jagerstrasse 9 95493 Bischofsgrun GermanyPlaceBischofshofen Salzburgerland Austria
Contact
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Websitebischofsgruen.de
What makes this resort different
Family progression base
Mountain character
Bischofshofen is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.
100% blue pistes
93% moderate/gentler terrain
The trade-off
Progression-focused trips where easier and moderate terrain form a large part of the usable mountain.
Advanced skiers seeking a strongly technical profile may find the terrain mix less distinctive.
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