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
| Skier type | Hinterstoder | Wurzeralm |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Good | Good |
| Intermediates | Good | Very good |
| Experts | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Limited | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Budget | Good | Good |
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
| Stat | Hinterstoder | Wurzeralm |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 35.2 km | 22.9 km |
| Vertical drop | 1398 m | 1052 m |
| Lifts | 19 | 19 |
| Top elevation | 1987 m | 1859 m |
| Snow reliability | variable snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | December (~111cm) | December (~140cm) |
| Day pass | €62 | €62 |
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.