Hochlecken ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Hochlecken is a ski area in Upper Austria, Austria. Its 14 mapped downhill runs add up to 4.4 km, which ranks it #186 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 317 m long.

Slopes at Hochlecken

About 52% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 31% intermediate and 17% advanced or expert, which makes Hochlecken a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 5 lifts: 3 t-bars, 2 magic carpets. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 768 m up to 1,076 m, a vertical drop of 308 m.

Getting to Hochlecken

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 46 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 0 min by car; Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) is 61 km away. Nearby ski areas include Feuerkogel (10.9 km), Skilift Kronberg (0.5 km), Langlaufzentrum Rettenbachalm and Zwölferhorn (St Gilgen), which together add 40 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.