Schmittenhöhe Zell am See ski resort

Austria · Salzburgerland

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Schmittenhöhe Zell am See is a ski area in Salzburgerland, Austria. It has 77 km of pistes served by 27 lifts, including 9 gondolas and cable cars and 10 chairlifts. The slopes run from 758 m to 1,963 m, a vertical drop of 1,205 m.

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Piste

77 km

Vertical

1,205 m

Lifts

Base - Summit

758m - 1,963m

Run Difficulty

129 runs · 77 km of piste

Easy69(53%)

Intermediate46(36%)

Advanced14(11%)

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Is Schmittenhöhe Zell am See Right for You?

How this resort rates across different skier profiles

IntermediatesVery good

6/10

36% intermediate runs across 77km of piste

BeginnersGood

5/10

53% easy runs and 0 ski schools

BudgetGood

5/10

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The Mountain

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Crowd Levels

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

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May

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Jun

–

Jul

–

Aug

–

Sep

–

Oct

Nov

Dec

Peak: Christmas & New Year, February half-term

Quiet: January weekdays, late March

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Schmittenhöhe Zell am See - Pistes, Runs & Lifts

Key facts and figures for Schmittenhöhe Zell am See

Elevation

Summit1,963m

Base758m

Vertical Drop1,205m

Runs

Total Piste77km

Total Runs130

Easy69

Intermediate46

Advanced14

Lifts

Total Lifts27

Gondolas / Cable Cars9

Chairlifts10

Drag Lifts7

9 gondolas, 3 6-packs, 3 quads, 9 surfaces

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At a Glance

Quick facts about Schmittenhöhe Zell am See

Elevation Profile

Summit

1,963m

vertical

1,205m

Base

758m

Snow Reliability

variable snowSnow reliability

VariableExcellent

Resort Features

Terrain park

Resort Statistics

Terrain200 acres

Avg annual snowfall250 cm

When to Visit

Peak season

Christmas & New Year, February half-term

Quieter times

January weekdays, late March

Season

Dec – Apr

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Where these facts come from

Piste km, lifts, runs, elevations, vertical drop and season: from map data and older sources, not yet checked against the resort.

Today's Daylight

Sunrise

05:24

Sunset

16:26

Daylight

11h

Times in UTC for 2026-10-13

Daylight Hours by Month

8.9

Jan

10.3

Feb

11.9

Mar

13.6

Apr

15.1

May

15.9

Jun

15.6

Jul

14.3

Aug

12.6

Sep

10.9

Oct

9.3

Nov

8.5

Dec

Shortest: 8.5h (December)Longest: 15.9h (June)

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Reviews & Ratings

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4.0/ 5

Beginner

4.1

Intermediate

4.1

Expert

3.8

Family

4.2

Apres Ski

3.3

Terrain Park

3.3

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