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Wennser Gletscher ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Wennser Gletscher is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria with 0.9 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 813 m and 858 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
0.9 km
Lifts
2
Top elevation
858 m
Vertical drop
45 m
Nearest airport
SZG · 76 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.9 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 1 T-bars
  • 1 Rope tows

Wennser Gletscher is a ski area in Salzburg, Austria. Its 3 mapped downhill runs add up to 0.9 km, which ranks it #255 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 303 m long.

Slopes at Wennser Gletscher

About 100% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Wennser Gletscher a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 1 t-bar, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 813 m up to 858 m, a vertical drop of 45 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Wennser Gletscher

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 76 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 38 min by car; Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 77 km away. Nearby ski areas include Wildkogel (68.6 km), KitzSki (185.7 km), Kelchsau and SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental (234.0 km), which together add 610 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Wennser Gletscher

  1. 1
    Salzburg Airport Flag of AustriaSalzburg, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SZG76 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN77 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Bolzano Airport Flag of ItalyBolzano (BZ), Italy Airports in Italy
    BZO120 kmstraight line
  4. 4 MUC128 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Wennser Gletscher have?

0.9 km of downhill runs (3 runs): 0.9 km easy. It is #255 in Austria by piste length.

How high is Wennser Gletscher?

The lifts and runs reach 858 m (2,815 ft); the lowest point is 813 m, a vertical drop of 45 m.

What is the nearest airport to Wennser Gletscher?

Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 76 km away in a straight line; Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 77 km away.

How many ski lifts does Wennser Gletscher have?

2 lifts: 1 t-bars, 1 rope tows.

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