Obertauern
Austria, Salzburg
High-altitude resort with guaranteed snow
Resort Statistics
100
Pistes
26
Lifts
2313m
Max Elevation
30%
Beginner
2025/2026 Piste Map
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Pros
- High-altitude resort
- Guaranteed snow
- Excellent snow reliability
- One of Austria's most snow-sure resorts
- Good value for money
- Modern facilities
Cons
- Limited challenging terrain
- Can get crowded
- Limited nightlife
- Weather dependent
- Limited tree skiing
- Can be windy
Skill Level Guide
Beginner
Obertauern is excellent for beginners! The resort has dedicated beginner areas with gentle slopes, excellent ski schools, and modern lifts.
Intermediate
Perfect for intermediate skiers! Obertauern offers a great variety of intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and modern lifts.
Advanced
Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Obertauern, but the resort is primarily known for its beginner and intermediate skiing.
Resort Summary
Food & Dining
Good
Après-Ski
Good
Price Level
Mid-Range
Facilities
Travel from UK
By Car
Time:12-14 hours
Distance:1,100 km
Route:
Channel Tunnel → Paris → Munich → Salzburg → Obertauern
By Plane
Airport:Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Flight:1h 45min
Transfer:1h 30min by bus/shuttle
By Train
Time:10-12 hours
Changes:2-3 changes
Route:
Eurostar to Paris → TGV to Munich → Regional train to Salzburg → Bus to Obertauern