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Krippenstein - Obertraun

Winter sports in Austria, Krippenstein ski area (Obertraun, Salzkammergut, Gmunden district, Upper Austria, Austria)

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Krippenstein - Obertraun - ski resort in Austria. Ski area 609 - 2,109 m, vertical drop 1,500 m. 12 km of pistes. 7 lifts. Piste map, weather and snowfall.

Trail information

Altitude and trails

Krippenstein - Obertraun, Austria

2,109 м

top

1,500 м

Vertical drop

609 м

base

Total slopes

12 км

Lifts

Vertical drop

1,500 м

Adult ski pass

€ 62.5 / day

Opening hours

08:30 - 16:00

Trails by difficulty - 12 km total

Easy3 км · 25 %

Intermediate9 км · 75 %

Ski pass prices

Adults

€ 62.5

Children

€ 32.5

Data verified on 2 August 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.

Krippenstein - Obertraun is a small ski resort in Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) / Salzkammergut (Austria).

Worth knowing

The ski area rises from 609 to 2,109 m, with a vertical drop of 1,500 m. This vertical drop allows you to ski from top to bottom without changing lifts and noticeably changes the conditions during the descent.

Features

Guests are served by 7 lifts.

Maps

Krippenstein - Obertraun ski resort trail map

Webcams

Krippenstein Bergstation (2,042 m) - Obertraunlive Krippenstein Bergstation 4SL (2,055 m) - Obertraunlive

Video

Playlist · 5 videos

Contacts and opening hours

Resort contacts

Official website

www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com/de/winter

Phone

+43 / 50 / 140

Coordinates

47.52422, 13.69200

Countries

Austria

Lift opening hours

Opening hours

08:30 - 16:00

Typical season

Mid-December - early April

Season

19 December 2026 - 29 March 2027

Krippenstein - Obertraun

Mid · 1 359 м

Updated at 07:24

+12°Partly cloudyfeels like +12°

Precipitation0 mmMET

wind7 km/hMET

Snow line3 200 мCALC

Forecast data from MET NorwayDetailed forecast →

Accommodation

Hotels and apartments in the resort towns

Obertraun2.9 кмHallstatt6 кмBad Goisern18 км

Prices are per night for a stay in high season. Last checked: 9 September 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Which months are best to visit for the weather?

January and February are best for the coldest weather: the average daytime temperature ranges from -5.2 to -2.7 °C, while the nighttime temperature ranges from -13.4 to -12 °C. March and April are warmer, and monthly snowfall data are not provided.

How much does a lift pass cost?

A day pass costs €62.5, while a children's pass costs €32.5.

Is the resort suitable for beginners?

The resort has 3 km of easy pistes out of 12 km in total. The remaining 9 km are intermediate pistes, so the choice for beginners is limited.

Where is the best place to stay?

Obertraun is the closest to the resort: it has 6 hotels, with accommodation starting at €186 per night. Hallstatt also has 6 hotels, with prices from €223, while Bad Goisern has 6 hotels starting at €302 per night.

What are the lift operating hours?

The lifts operate from 08:30 to 16:00.