Freesports Arena Krippenstein

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Location

Obertraun
Austria
47° 33' 32.9976" N, 13° 41' 12.9984" E
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General info: 

The ski resort Obertraun / Krippenstein is one of the most interesting freeride, snowboard and ski centres of Upper Austria. Far away from mass tourism in the lonely world of the Dachstein region you can still experience the magic of the mountains. A true challenge for every sports fan and a unique experience is the 11km long run,the longest run of Upper Austria, at the Krippenstein. Other events such as Red Bull White Rush or MTB-Downhill-Sprints make the Krippenstein even more special and interesting.

BASE: 2230ft
SUMMIT: 6889ft
VERTICAL DROP: 4921ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 8
Gondolas: 3
Chairs: 1
Surface: 4

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €34.60
6 DAYS ADULTS: €172.70

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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