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Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee resort profile

Sankt Gilgen · Salzburgerland · Austria · 560–1522 m

Altitude560-1522 m
Vertical drop962 m
Slopes6 km
Lifts2

Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee, Salzburgerland

Resort overview

Resort base in the Sankt Gilgen ski area.

Altitude525 m
CountryAustria

Sankt Gilgen ski area

Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee 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 rangeSalzkammergut Berge
Vertical drop560 - 1522 meters
Descent962 meters

Sankt Gilgen ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee.

Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee is a resort base in the Sankt Gilgen ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 6 km of slopes, 560-1522 m altitude, 2 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 83%.

Ski areaAltitude range560–1522 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix6 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network2 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 6 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 83%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityDense lift access
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude. The 962 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure About 3.0 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Sankt Gilgen.

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 focus
Total6 km
  • Blue1 km
  • Red5 km
Blue1 km17%
Red5 km83%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Sankt Gilgen.

The ski area has 2 lifts. The network provides about 3.0 slope km per lift.

Dense terrain access
Total lifts2

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PlaceSankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee Salzburgerland Austria

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Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Weather-sensitive lower mountain

Mountain character

Sankt Gilgen is best understood as a weather-sensitive lower mountain: lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence imply greater dependence on favourable weather cycles.

Top elevation 1,522 m

Snow-reliability 44/100

The trade-off

Trips chosen with a close eye on the current weather and snow cycle rather than structural snow resilience.

Lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence increase dependence on favourable conditions.

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