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Pruggern resort profile
Galsterbergalm · Steiermark · Austria · 1000–1968 m
Altitude1000-1968 m
Vertical drop968 m
Slopes13 km
Lifts4
Resort base in the Galsterbergalm ski area.
- Altitude718 mRegionDachstein TauernStateSteiermarkCountryAustria
Galsterbergalm ski area
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Pruggern 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 rangeSchladminger TauernVertical drop1000 - 1968 metersDescent968 metersMountain(s)Galsterbergalm 1956m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Pruggern.
Pruggern is a resort base in the Galsterbergalm ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 13 km of slopes, 1000-1968 m altitude, 4 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 50%.
Ski areaAltitude range1000–1968 m88% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix13 km slopes88% confidenceSki areaLift network4 lifts88% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
13 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 50%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Dense lift accessHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude. The 968 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 3.3 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Galsterbergalm.
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 focusSlopes12 ski slopesTotal13 kmBlue10 km50%Red8 km40%Black2 km10%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Galsterbergalm.
The ski area has 4 lifts. The network provides about 3.3 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 €53.50 €4.12/km Daycard child €27 €2.08/km
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
The mapped terrain is concentrated between 1,000 and 2,000 m, with no terrain below 1,000 m. Snow conditions therefore depend mainly on mid-mountain exposure, weather cycles and snowmaking rather than on vulnerable valley-floor sectors.
Mid-mountain majorityNo terrain below 1,000 mLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)Intermediate (≤2000m)97%High (≤3000m)3%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
The combined steeper share is about 12%, leaving 88% 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 gentler88%Bit steep7%Steep4%Very steep1%
Orientation
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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: NorthNorth60%East7%South17%West16%
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Address
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AddressSchladming-Dachstein Tourismusmarketing GmbH Ramsauer Strasse 756 8970 Schladming AustriaPlacePruggern Steiermark Austria
Contact
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Websiteschladming-dachstein.at
What makes this resort different
Family progression base
Mountain character
Galsterbergalm is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.
50% blue pistes
88% 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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