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Rauris resort profile
Salzburgerland · Austria · 950–2175 m
Altitude950-2175 m
Vertical drop1225 m
Slopes32.5 km
Lifts10
- Altitude950 mRegionPinzgauStateSalzburgerlandCountryAustria
Rauris ski area
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Rauris 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 rangeGlockner Gruppe
Goldberg GruppeVertical drop950 - 2175 metersDescent1225 metersMountain(s)Schwarzwand 2151m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Rauris.
This profile covers the Rauris ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 32.5 km of slopes, 950-2175 m altitude, 10 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 46%.
Ski areaAltitude range950–2175 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix32.5 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network10 lifts97% confidence
Compact ski areaStrong verticalBeginner focus
Ski-area scale
32.5 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The mix leans toward beginner terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 46%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Strong vertical rangeDense lift access
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude. The 1225 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. Published hourly capacity is 11,927 persons, about 1193 persons/hour per lift and 367 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 12.0 km, averaging about 1.2 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Rauris.
The slope mix leans toward beginner skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Beginner terrain focusSlopes15 ski slopesTotal32.5 kmBlue15 km46%Red12.5 km38%Black5 km16%Ski routes5 km
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Rauris.
The ski area has 10 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 4. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 40% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 3.3 slope km per lift.
Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessChairlift 1Gondola 3Rope tow / baby lift 2T-bar / platter 4
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a mid-range cost relative to the published slope network.
Mid-range terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €55.50 €1.71/km 6-day adult €251 €7.72/km Daycard child €26 €0.80/km 6-day child €108 €3.32/km
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
Most mapped terrain lies between 1,000 and 2,000 m. The 8% share below 1,000 m is the most vulnerable to mild spells, rain and late-season snow loss, while it may also provide sheltered or tree-lined skiing where local terrain permits.
Mid-mountain majorityLimited low terrainLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)Low (<1000m)8%Intermediate (≤2000m)80%High (≤3000m)11%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
Around 24% of mapped terrain is in a steeper class and 76% is moderate or gentler. Strong intermediate to advanced skiers have substantial technical options, while expert-level ability is mainly relevant on selected sectors.
Selective technical terrainLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler76%Bit steep14%Steep6%Very steep3%Extrem. 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: EastNorth36%East49%South14%West2%
Rauris is a small and quiet resort which really suits us. The skiing is superb with a good selection of runs for beginners and intermediates. There are only 2 black runs so probably not enough for t..
Address
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AddressTourismusverband Rauris Sportstr. 2 5661 Rauris AustriaPlaceRauris Salzburgerland Austria
Contact
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Websiteraurisertal.at
What makes this resort different
Family progression base
Mountain character
Rauris is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.
46% blue pistes
76% 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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