Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald
Ski resort · Styria, Austria
Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald is a ski resort in Styria (Austria) with 27 km of runs and 8 lifts. You can ski between 965 m and 1,819 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 854 m. Its longest run is Waldabfahrt (5.4 km) and the steepest, Die Bucklige, reaches 64% on its toughest stretch.
See Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 27 km
- Lifts
- 8
- Elevation
- 965–1,819 m
- Vertical drop
- 854 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green2.7 km
- Blue13 km
- Red9.3 km
- Black2.4 km
The steepest runs at Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Die Bucklige Black64% · 33°
- Die Sonnige Red53% · 28°
- Europacup-Hang Black53% · 28°
- Die Schneidige Red52% · 27°
- 5***** Red50% · 27°
The longest runs
- Waldabfahrt Blue5.4 km
- Panoramaabfahrt Blue3.3 km
- Familienschuss Red2.4 km
- Die Sonnige Red1.8 km
- Europacup-Hang Black1.6 km
Lifts
4 magic carpets · 3 chairlifts · 1 platter lift.
When to go to Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald
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 1,408 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,392 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald
- Planneralm8 km · 15 km of runs
- Galsterberg18 km · 13 km of runs
- Lachtal23 km · 25 km of runs
- Tauplitz / Bad Mitterndorf24 km · 35 km of runs
- Hauser Kaibling25 km · 30 km of runs
- Hohentauern28 km · 8.1 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald?
- In Styria, Austria. The nearest resort is Planneralm, 8 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald have?
- 27 km: 2.7 km of green runs, 13 km of blue runs, 9.3 km of red runs, 2.4 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald?
- You can ski between 965 m and 1,819 m: a vertical drop of 854 m.
- How many lifts does Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald have?
- 8: 4 magic carpets, 3 chairlifts, 1 platter lift.
- What is the steepest run at Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald?
- Die Bucklige (black), at 64% (33°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald?
- 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 Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald?
- 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.