Obertauern

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Location

Sankt Johann im Pongau
Austria
47° 15' 20.9988" N, 13° 33' 0" E
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General info: 

Obertauern is one of the Alps’ most snow reliable areas. That means perfect skiing conditions from the end of November till the beginning of May. Amidst the beautiful mountains of Salzburg, between an altitude of 1740 and 2526 metres, numerous lifts and slopes suitable for all levels of difficulty are waiting for you. Obertauern also has several cross-country ski runs available, fun après ski and an exciting night life.

BASE: 5347ft
SUMMIT: 7588ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2240ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 26
Gondolas: 2
Chairs: 18
Surface: 6

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €40.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: €199.00

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

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