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Heutal ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Heutal is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria with 9.5 km of mapped downhill runs and 4 lifts, between 961 m and 1,531 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
9.5 km
Lifts
4
Top elevation
1,531 m
Vertical drop
570 m
Cross-country
0.2 km
Nearest airport
SZG · 31 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy5.7 km
  • Advanced1.4 km
  • Intermediate2.3 km

17 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 T-bars
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Rope tows

Heutal is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria. Its 17 mapped downhill runs add up to 9.5 km, which ranks it #143 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 557 m long.

Slopes at Heutal

About 61% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 25% intermediate and 15% advanced or expert, which makes Heutal a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 4 lifts: 2 t-bars, 1 button lift, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 961 m up to 1,531 m, a vertical drop of 570 m. Cross-country skiers get 0.2 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Heutal

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 31 km away in a straight line — roughly 41 minutes by car; Munich Airport (MUC) is 99 km away. Nearby ski areas include Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol (37.3 km), Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer (23.3 km), Hausberglift - Waidring (1.2 km) and Lofer Nordic, which together add 78 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Heutal

  1. 1
    Salzburg Airport Flag of AustriaSalzburg, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SZG31 kmstraight line
  2. 2 MUC99 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN107 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Linz-Hörsching Airport Flag of AustriaLinz, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LNZ132 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Heutal have?

9.5 km of downhill runs (17 runs): 5.7 km easy, 1.4 km advanced, 2.3 km intermediate. It is #143 in Austria by piste length.

How high is Heutal?

The lifts and runs reach 1,531 m (5,023 ft); the lowest point is 961 m, a vertical drop of 570 m.

What is the nearest airport to Heutal?

Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 31 km away in a straight line; Munich Airport (MUC) is 99 km away.

How many ski lifts does Heutal have?

4 lifts: 2 t-bars, 1 button lifts, 1 rope tows.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.