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Raurisertal ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Raurisertal is a ski area in Rauris, Salzburg, Austria with 19 km of mapped downhill runs and 12 lifts, between 926 m and 2,170 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
19 km
Lifts
12
Top elevation
2,170 m
Vertical drop
1,244 m
Nearest airport
SZG · 63 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy9.9 km
  • Beginner0.6 km
  • Advanced2.7 km
  • Intermediate6.2 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 3 T-bars
  • 3 Gondolas
  • 2 Rope tows
  • 2 Magic carpets
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Chairlifts

Raurisertal is a ski area in Rauris, Salzburg, Austria. Its 31 mapped downhill runs add up to 19 km, which ranks it #97 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 624 m long.

Slopes at Raurisertal

About 54% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 32% intermediate and 14% advanced or expert, which makes Raurisertal a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 12 lifts: 3 t-bars, 3 gondolas, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets, 1 button lift, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 926 m up to 2,170 m, a vertical drop of 1,244 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Raurisertal

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 63 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 22 min by car; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 123 km away. Nearby ski areas include Embach (3.2 km), Goldegger Buchberg (4.5 km), Ski Gastein - Schlossalm/Angertal/Stubnerkogel (73.6 km) and Großarltal-Dorfgastein (51.7 km), which together add 136 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Raurisertal

  1. 1
    Salzburg Airport Flag of AustriaSalzburg, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SZG63 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Klagenfurt Airport Flag of AustriaKlagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria Airports in Austria
    KLU123 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN123 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Linz-Hörsching Airport Flag of AustriaLinz, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LNZ145 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Raurisertal have?

19 km of downhill runs (31 runs): 9.9 km easy, 0.6 km beginner, 2.7 km advanced, 6.2 km intermediate. It is #97 in Austria by piste length.

How high is Raurisertal?

The lifts and runs reach 2,170 m (7,119 ft); the lowest point is 926 m, a vertical drop of 1,244 m.

What is the nearest airport to Raurisertal?

Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 63 km away in a straight line; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 123 km away.

How many ski lifts does Raurisertal have?

12 lifts: 3 t-bars, 3 gondolas, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets, 1 button lifts, 1 chairlifts.

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