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Turracher Höhe

Austria · Karyntia · Single resort

Turracher Höhe is a ski resort in Karyntia (Austria). It has 43 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 15 lifts. The runs go from 1400 to 2053 m (653 m vertical).

Piste length
43 km
Lifts
15
Base station
1400 m
Top station
2053 m
Vertical drop
653 m
Country
Austria

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 14 km (33%)
  • Medium: 25 km (58%)
  • Hard: 4 km (9%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 56% (29°)
  • Mostly facing north (30% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 15

Chairlift: 7 · Drag lift: 3

  • Turrachbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1392–1901 m
  • Kornockbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1781–2193 m
  • Schafalmbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1781–2073 m
  • Weitentallift · Seats: 2 · 1675–1948 m
  • Zirbenwaldbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1623–1887 m
  • Hirschkogellift · 1870–2044 m
  • Panoramabahn · Chairlift · Seats: 8 · 1783–1973 m
  • Wildkopfbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1775–1876 m
  • Sonnenbahn · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 1776–1948 m
  • Übungswiesenlift · Seats: 2 · 1781–1860 m

On site

  • 13 car parks (4 free)
  • 12 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 3 mountain huts
  • 2 ski schools
  • 1 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Skischule Pertl

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 50 cm, Snow depth 21 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 42 cm, Snow depth 24 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 22 cm, Snow depth 10 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1493 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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