2 resort profiles associated with Lienzer Dolomiten.
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Lienz resort profile
Lienzer Dolomiten · Tirol · Austria · 1660–2278 m
Altitude1660-2278 m
Vertical drop618 m
Slopes21 km
Lifts6
Lienzer Dolomiten ski area
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Lienz is part of this ski area.
This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 2 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.
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Mountain rangeGailtaler Alpen
Kreuzeck Gruppe
Schober Gruppe
Villgratner BergeVertical drop1660 - 2278 metersDescent618 metersMountain(s)Schoberkopfl 2252m
Hochstein 1991m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Lienz.
Lienz is a resort base in the Lienzer Dolomiten ski area. It is linked to 2 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 21 km of slopes, 1660-2278 m altitude, 6 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 55%.
Ski areaAltitude range1660–2278 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix21 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network6 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaHigh-altitude terrainIntermediate focus
Ski-area scale
21 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation. It is linked to 2 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 55%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Useful upper altitudeDense lift accessHigh published capacityHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience
The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods.
Lift infrastructure
About 3.5 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 9,610 persons, about 1602 persons/hour per lift and 458 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 7.9 km, averaging about 1.3 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Lienzer Dolomiten.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Intermediate terrain focusTotal21 kmBlue7.9 km38%Red11.5 km55%Black1.6 km7%Ski routes2.7 kmLoipes110 km
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Lienzer Dolomiten.
The ski area has 6 lifts. Chairlift is the largest listed category at 3. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 67% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 3.5 slope km per lift.
Chair/gondola majorityDense terrain accessHigh published capacityChairlift 3Gondola 1T-bar / platter 2
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 €62 €2.95/km Daycard child €31 €1.48/km
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
A meaningful 23% 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)23%Intermediate (≤2000m)77%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
The combined steeper share is about 13%, leaving 87% as moderate or gentler terrain. Most of the ski area is broadly accessible, but advanced or expert experience is useful on selected sectors, particularly when surfaces are firm or visibility is poor.
Limited expert sectorsLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler87%Bit steep8%Steep4%Very steep1%
Orientation
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Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.
East-facing terrain is prominent, favouring earlier sun and often firmer snow later in the day once direct morning exposure has passed.
Morning-sun exposureCool-aspect majorityLargest share: EastNorth20%East68%South12%
No visitor review is available for Lienz yet.
Address
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AddressTourismusinformation Lienz Europaplatz 1 9900 Lienz AustriaPlaceLienz Tirol Austria
Contact
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Websiteosttirol.com
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What makes this resort different
Family progression base
Mountain character
Lienzer Dolomiten is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.
38% blue pistes
87% 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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