Lachtal

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Location

Schönberg-Lachtal
Austria
47° 14' 49.2" N, 14° 21' 57.6" E
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General info: 

The sun sends its rays over the Lachtal. High up, at 2200 m, the snow is glittering, while you are enjoying the beautiful panorama of the Styrian mountain world, deep blue the sky above you. The fresh and clear mountain air fills your lungs - a joyful cheer and you start conquering the white beauty. The second largest Styrian ski resort attracts visitors with the most beautiful slopes. A total of 140 hectares of slopes at an altitude of 1.600 to 2.222 m invites all skiers, carvers and boarders. The slopes are varied - something for everybody. Challenging or pleasant runs, jumps, the private://Kids' Lachtalprivate:// and a lot of events. Feel the magic! Snow and Fun: Gliding down slopes on your board, feeling the wind blowing in your face, your adrenaline goes up. You lose the ground underneath your feet, you take off - your body trembles - flying through the air for a short but unforgettable moment. Get the feeling! The snowboard-park at Lachtal: 2 kickers of different sizes 1 cornerjump 2 rails (1 rainbow rail, 1 straight rail) seating opportunities throughout the park great area for free-riding Lachtal Ski-Safari A great offer for companies and clubs with varied programme (e.g. guided ski-safari through the Lachtal, safari-race, lunch picnic with the ski instructor at a cosy ski hut and much more) For further information: Tel.: +43/(0)3587/203 or on the Internet: www.lachtal.at

BASE: 5249ft
SUMMIT: 7290ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2040ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 9
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 4
Surface: 5

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €34.50
6 DAYS ADULTS: €157.50

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

Interesting places nearby

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BASE: 1230ft
SUMMIT: 1830ft
VERTICAL DROP: 0ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 2

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