Salzburg · Austria · ski area
Flachau ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Flachau is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria with 44 km of mapped downhill runs and 26 lifts, between 882 m and 1,976 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 44 km
- Lifts
- 26
- Top elevation
- 1,976 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,094 m
- Nearest airport
- SZG · 57 km
Slopes by difficulty
72 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 7 Chairlifts
- 5 Gondolas
- 5 Rope tows
- 4 Button lifts
- 2 Magic carpets
- 1 T-bars
- 1 Cable cars
- 1 Drag lifts
Flachau is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria. Its 72 mapped downhill runs add up to 44 km, which ranks it #41 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.6% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 606 m long.
Slopes at Flachau
About 22% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 74% intermediate and 4% advanced or expert, which makes Flachau a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 26 lifts: 7 chairlifts, 5 gondolas, 5 rope tows, 4 button lifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 t-bar, 1 cable car, 1 drag lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 882 m up to 1,976 m, a vertical drop of 1,094 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts.
Getting to Flachau
The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 57 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 14 min by car; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 108 km away. Nearby ski areas include Ski amadé (605.3 km), Snow Space Salzburg (85.1 km), Wagrain (39.0 km) and Radstadt - Altenmarkt (12.3 km), which together add 742 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Flachau
- 1 SZG57 kmstraight line
- 2 KLU108 kmstraight line
- 3 LNZ118 kmstraight line
- 4Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJU150 kmstraight line
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Nearby
Ski resorts near Flachau
- 2 kmSki amadé605 km of slopes · 239 lifts · up to 2,642 m
- 5 kmSnow Space Salzburg85 km of slopes · 47 lifts · up to 1,976 m
- 5 kmShuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl28 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 1,921 m
- 8 kmWagrain39 km of slopes · 18 lifts · up to 1,804 m
- 8 kmRadstadt - Altenmarkt12 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 1,565 m
- 9 kmZauchensee-Flachauwinkl38 km of slopes · 14 lifts · up to 2,108 m
- 9 kmMonte Popolo - Eben im Pongau7.2 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,600 m
- 10 kmSt. Johann im Pongau1.9 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 883 m
- 14 kmFageralm20 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 1,853 m
- 14 kmBergbahnen Werfenweng22 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 1,827 m
- 14 kmSt. Martin im Tennengebirge2.5 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,149 m
- 15 kmSalzburger Sonnenterrasse / St. Veit-Schwarzachup to 809 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.