Salzburg · Austria · ski area
Postalm ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Postalm is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria with 7.5 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 1,161 m and 1,454 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 7.5 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Top elevation
- 1,454 m
- Vertical drop
- 293 m
- Cross-country
- 22 km
- Nearest airport
- SZG · 35 km
Slopes by difficulty
11 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 3 T-bars
- 1 Button lifts
- 1 Chairlifts
- 1 Magic carpets
Postalm is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria. Its 11 mapped downhill runs add up to 7.5 km, which ranks it #160 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 684 m long.
Slopes at Postalm
About 59% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 41% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Postalm a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 6 lifts: 3 t-bars, 1 button lift, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,161 m up to 1,454 m, a vertical drop of 293 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 22.4 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Postalm
The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 35 km away in a straight line — roughly 45 minutes by car; Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) is 85 km away. Nearby ski areas include Zwölferhorn (St Gilgen), Karkogel - Abtenau (8.7 km), Skiregion Dachstein West (38.9 km) and Gaißau -Hintersee (1.3 km), which together add 51 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Postalm
- 1 SZG35 kmstraight line
- 2 LNZ85 kmstraight line
- 3 KLU133 kmstraight line
- 4 MUC144 kmstraight line
Munich, GermanyNearby
Ski resorts near Postalm
- 12 kmZwölferhorn (St Gilgen)1 lift · up to 1,470 m
- 13 kmKarkogel - Abtenau8.7 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,191 m
- 13 kmSkiregion Dachstein West39 km of slopes · 25 lifts · up to 1,616 m
- 15 kmGaißau -Hintersee1.3 km of slopes · up to 1,362 m
- 18 kmLammertallift1.5 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,072 m
- 19 kmKesselmannlifte0.6 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 856 m
- 19 kmSchmiedhornlift0.8 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 905 m
- 20 kmOberwaldlifte0.7 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 870 m
- 22 kmSt. Martin im Tennengebirge2.5 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,149 m
- 22 kmLanglaufzentrum Rettenbachalmup to 655 m
- 25 kmHochlecken4.4 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,076 m
- 25 kmFreesports Arena Dachstein Krippenstein31 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 2,072 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.