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Hallstatt resort profile

Oberosterreich · Austria · 522–552 m

Altitude522-552 m
Vertical drop30 m
Slopes0.3 km
Lifts1

Hallstatt, Oberosterreich

Resort overview
Altitude658 m
CountryAustria

Hallstatt ski area

Hallstatt 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.

Mountain rangeDachstein Gebirge
Vertical drop522 - 552 meters
Descent30 meters

Hallstatt ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Hallstatt.

This profile covers the Hallstatt ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 0.3 km of slopes, 522-552 m altitude, 1 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 100%.

Ski areaAltitude range522–552 m95% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix0.3 km slopes95% confidenceSki areaLift network1 lifts95% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 0.3 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%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeDense lift accessHigh published capacity
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. Published hourly capacity is 600 persons, about 600 persons/hour per lift and 2000 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 0.2 km, averaging about 0.2 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Hallstatt.

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 focus
Slopes1 ski slopes
Total0.3 km
  • Blue0.3 km
Blue0.3 km100%
Loipes14 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Hallstatt.

The ski area has 1 lifts. Rope tow / baby lift is the largest listed category at 1. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 0% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 0.3 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessHigh published capacity
Rope tow / baby lift 1
Total lifts1
Lift capacity 600 persons/hour
Lift length0.2 km

Ski pass

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 cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult€4€13.33/km
Daycard child€2.50€8.33/km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

A meaningful 18% lower-mountain share lies below 1,000 m. Conditions may vary more sharply between lower access or return runs and higher terrain, while some lower sectors can offer sheltered or tree-lined skiing.

Mixed snow resilienceLower return-run sensitivityLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)
Low (<1000m)18%
Intermediate (≤2000m)78%
High (≤3000m)4%

Slope angle

Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.

About 40% of mapped terrain falls in a steeper class, while 60% is moderate or gentler. Advanced experience is advisable across a meaningful part of the ski area, and expert judgement is useful on the steepest sectors or in difficult snow. Very or extremely steep terrain accounts for 16%, compared with 24% in the bit-steep and steep bands, so expert judgement is relevant on a meaningful subset of the technical terrain.

Advanced/expert terrainMeaningful very-steep shareLargest share: Moderate or gentler
Moderate or gentler60%
Bit steep13%
Steep11%
Very steep12%
Extrem. steep4%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

North-facing terrain is prominent, generally favouring colder snow retention and slower daytime softening. Sunnier aspects may still change more quickly during mild weather.

Colder-snow exposureCool-aspect majorityLargest share: North
North56%
East18%
South3%
West23%

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Address

AddressTourismusburo Hallstatt Seestrasse 169 4830 Hallstatt Austria
PlaceHallstatt Oberosterreich Austria

Location

Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Balanced all-rounder

Mountain character

Hallstatt is best understood as a balanced all-rounder: no single structural trait dominates strongly enough to define the destination on its own.

0 km pistes

Top elevation 552 m

The trade-off

Mixed groups wanting a broad compromise rather than one dominant mountain speciality.

The balanced profile means fewer extreme structural strengths to anchor a very specific trip goal.

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