Zell am See - Schmittenhöhe

Location

Kaprun
Austria
47° 16' 15.8736" N, 12° 45' 26.712" E
AT
General info: 

The ski area Zell am See – Schmittenhöhe is well-known for it’s snow reliability and valley runs that span an altitude of 1000 m. The pistes range from easy to difficult and can be prepared with artificial snow. But there are lots of other activities you can pursue if you spend your winter vacation in Zell am See – Schmittenhöhe, like winter hiking, a half-pipe, pristine ski lodges and a carving area.

BASE: 2460ft
SUMMIT: 6561ft
VERTICAL DROP: 4101ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 27
Gondolas: 7
Chairs: 10
Surface: 10

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €44.50
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: €22.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: €216.00
6 DAYS CHILDREN: €108.00

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

You might be interested in

Stoneham could be considered a city ski resort. It's located less than 20 minutes from downtown Quebec City, but has some ski vacation appeal as well, with impressive vertical and plenty of variety. Stoneham is 2.5 hours from Montreal.

Stratton Mountain Resort, owned and operated by Intrawest, is located in Southern Vermont and offers 90 different trails on a single summit that is stretched out over a 500-acre area.

Often overlooked because of the famous resorts in Park City and the Cottonwood Canyons, Snowbasin is a gem of a resort, located 45 minutes from the Salt Lake International Airport and eight miles from Ogden Valley.

BASE: 2447ft
SUMMIT: 2808ft
VERTICAL DROP: 360ft

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

The ski resort Starý smokovec offers more than just skiing. There are easy and moderate slopes , so it is suitable for beginners and also more advanced skiers. You can get to Hrebienok by a ground cable car.

Snowbird has the largest vertical rise in Utah and is among the top ten in the nation.

Interesting places nearby

Val d’Isère has something for skiers and boarders of all levels. No, really.

The skiing-area Val Müstair-Minschuns applies as rich in snow and is suitable for families.

Thanks to modern equipment for artificial snow, the best tracks are at ski- and snowboard freaks' disposal. Three ski-lifts and a six seat telpher cage will take you in a few minutes up to over 2.000 metres height.

Winter in the valley Senales stands for total immersion in winter sports. Dense snow is assured, the ski runs are well-kept and apres-ski activities are leisurely and relaxing.

Val Thorens: the highest ski resort in Europe is hard to beat for snow fans. At 2,300m, it has one of the longest ski seasons. It is situated at the head of the 3 Valleys – the largest ski area in the world.

Located 1 hour from the mediterraneen coastline, in a protected environment at the Mercantour doors, the Valberg resort offers you several activities, in summer as in winter.