Hohentauern
Ski resort · Styria, Austria
Hohentauern is a ski resort in Styria (Austria) with 8.1 km of runs and 5 lifts. You can ski between 1,242 m and 1,724 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 482 m. Its longest run is Tauernabfahrt (1.7 km) and the steepest, Buckelpiste, reaches 65% on its toughest stretch.
See Hohentauern on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 8.1 km
- Lifts
- 5
- Elevation
- 1,242–1,724 m
- Vertical drop
- 482 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue2.0 km
- Red5.6 km
- Black0.4 km
The steepest runs at Hohentauern
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Buckelpiste Black65% · 33°
- Moscherpiste Red49% · 26°
- Tauernabfahrt Red48% · 26°
- Wirtshausabfahrt Red48% · 26°
- Familienabfahrt Red46% · 25°
The longest runs
- Tauernabfahrt Red1.7 km
- Wirtshausabfahrt Red1.3 km
- Skiweg Blue1.0 km
- Familienabfahrt Red0.9 km
- Moscherpiste Red0.7 km
Lifts
4 T-bar lifts · 1 platter lift.
When to go to Hohentauern
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,489 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,483 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Hohentauern
- Lachtal20 km · 25 km of runs
- Planneralm20 km · 15 km of runs
- Gaaler Lifte24 km · 5.9 km of runs
- Wurzeralm28 km · 23 km of runs
- Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald28 km · 27 km of runs
- Hinterstoder37 km · 35 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hohentauern?
- In Styria, Austria. The nearest resort is Lachtal, 20 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Hohentauern have?
- 8.1 km: 2.0 km of blue runs, 5.6 km of red runs, 0.4 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Hohentauern?
- You can ski between 1,242 m and 1,724 m: a vertical drop of 482 m.
- How many lifts does Hohentauern have?
- 5: 4 T-bar lifts, 1 platter lift.
- What is the steepest run at Hohentauern?
- Buckelpiste (black), at 65% (33°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Hohentauern?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Hohentauern?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.