Hinterstoder vs Wurzeralm

    Hinterstoder and Wurzeralm are neighbouring resorts in Upper Austria - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.

    Suitability - who each resort suits

    How well each resort matches different types of skier

    Beginners

    Hinterstoder

    Good

    Wurzeralm

    Good

    Intermediates

    Hinterstoder

    Good

    Wurzeralm

    Very good

    Experts

    Hinterstoder

    Not ideal

    Wurzeralm

    Not ideal

    Off-piste

    Hinterstoder

    Not ideal

    Wurzeralm

    Not ideal

    Terrain Park

    Hinterstoder

    Not ideal

    Wurzeralm

    Not ideal

    Families

    Hinterstoder

    Limited

    Wurzeralm

    Limited

    Snow Confidence

    Hinterstoder

    Not ideal

    Wurzeralm

    Not ideal

    Budget

    Hinterstoder

    Good

    Wurzeralm

    Good

    Key stats compared

    Head-to-head on the numbers that matter

    Piste

    Hinterstoder

    35.2 km

    Wurzeralm

    22.9 km

    Vertical drop

    Hinterstoder

    1398 m

    Wurzeralm

    1052 m

    Lifts

    Hinterstoder

    19

    Wurzeralm

    19

    Top elevation

    Hinterstoder

    1987 m

    Wurzeralm

    1859 m

    Snow reliability

    Hinterstoder

    variable snow

    Wurzeralm

    variable snow

    Snowiest month

    Hinterstoder

    December (~111cm)

    Wurzeralm

    December (~140cm)

    Day pass

    Hinterstoder

    €62

    Wurzeralm

    €62

    Which should you choose?

    Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits

    Choose Hinterstoder if...

    you want the bigger ski area.

    Choose Wurzeralm if...

    you want cruisy red runs.