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St. Johann im Pongau ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

St. Johann im Pongau is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria with 1.9 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 667 m and 883 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
1.9 km
Lifts
2
Top elevation
883 m
Vertical drop
216 m
Nearest airport
SZG · 52 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.7 km
  • Intermediate1.2 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 1 T-bars
  • 1 Button lifts

St. Johann im Pongau is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria. Its 5 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.9 km, which ranks it #227 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 384 m long.

Slopes at St. Johann im Pongau

About 38% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 62% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes St. Johann im Pongau a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 1 t-bar, 1 button lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 667 m up to 883 m, a vertical drop of 216 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to St. Johann im Pongau

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 52 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 8 min by car; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 116 km away. Nearby ski areas include Wagrain (39.0 km), Snow Space Salzburg (85.1 km), Salzburger Sonnenterrasse / St. Veit-Schwarzach and Hochkeil (22.1 km), which together add 795 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to St. Johann im Pongau

  1. 1
    Salzburg Airport Flag of AustriaSalzburg, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SZG52 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Klagenfurt Airport Flag of AustriaKlagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria Airports in Austria
    KLU116 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Linz-Hörsching Airport Flag of AustriaLinz, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LNZ123 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN142 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does St. Johann im Pongau have?

1.9 km of downhill runs (5 runs): 0.7 km easy, 1.2 km intermediate. It is #227 in Austria by piste length.

How high is St. Johann im Pongau?

The lifts and runs reach 883 m (2,897 ft); the lowest point is 667 m, a vertical drop of 216 m.

What is the nearest airport to St. Johann im Pongau?

Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 52 km away in a straight line; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 116 km away.

How many ski lifts does St. Johann im Pongau have?

2 lifts: 1 t-bars, 1 button lifts.

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