Wagrain
Ski resort · Salzburg, Austria
Wagrain is a ski resort in Salzburg (Austria) with 39 km of runs and 18 lifts. You can ski between 726 m and 1,804 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,078 m. Its longest run is Abfahrt Grafenberg (2.2 km) and the steepest, Hexenschuss, reaches 61% on its toughest stretch.
See Wagrain on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 39 km
- Lifts
- 18
- Elevation
- 726–1,804 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,078 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue21 km
- Red13 km
- Black3.8 km
The steepest runs at Wagrain
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Hexenschuss Black61% · 31°
- Sonntagskogelbahn 1 Steilhang Black59% · 31°
- Sonntagskogel Blue51% · 27°
- Sonntagskogel, Sonntagskogel "Habergeiss-Ritt" Black51% · 27°
- Stegbach "Schlangengrube" Black50% · 27°
The longest runs
- Abfahrt Grafenberg Red2.2 km
- Talabfahrt, Skitour Gernkogel Blue1.9 km
- Skiweg Kreistenalm-Gipfelbahn, Skiweg Buchau Blue1.6 km
- Gipfelbahn Buchau, Buchauabfahrt Blue1.4 km
- Vierer Abfahrt Red1.3 km
Lifts
8 chairlifts · 4 gondolas · 2 T-bar lifts · 2 platter lifts · 1 rope tow · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Wagrain
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 1,261 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,265 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Wagrain
- Snow Space Salzburg4 km · 85 km of runs
- Flachau8 km · 44 km of runs
- Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl8 km · 28 km of runs
- Großarltal-Dorfgastein11 km · 52 km of runs
- Hochkeil12 km · 22 km of runs
- Ski amadé13 km · 605 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wagrain?
- In Salzburg, Austria. The nearest resort is Snow Space Salzburg, 4 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Wagrain have?
- 39 km: 21 km of blue runs, 13 km of red runs, 3.8 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Wagrain?
- You can ski between 726 m and 1,804 m: a vertical drop of 1,078 m.
- How many lifts does Wagrain have?
- 18: 8 chairlifts, 4 gondolas, 2 T-bar lifts, 2 platter lifts, 1 rope tow, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Wagrain?
- Hexenschuss (black), at 61% (31°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Wagrain?
- 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 Wagrain?
- 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.