Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer is a ski area in Lofer, Salzburg, Austria. Its 34 mapped downhill runs add up to 23 km, which ranks it #80 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 685 m long.

Slopes at Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer

About 60% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 28% intermediate and 11% advanced or expert, which makes Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 11 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 2 t-bars, 2 gondolas, 2 rope tows, 1 button lift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 627 m up to 1,673 m, a vertical drop of 1,046 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts.

Getting to Skigebiet Almenwelt Lofer

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 33 km away in a straight line — roughly 43 minutes by car; Munich Airport (MUC) is 106 km away. Nearby ski areas include Lofer Nordic, Heutal (9.5 km), Hausberglift - Waidring (1.2 km) and Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol (37.3 km), which together add 67 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.