Puchberg am Schneeberg Ski Resort Guide
Puchberg am Schneeberg, Austria
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 8km |
| Highest Lift | 1,232m |
| Resort Height | 585m |
| Nearest Airports | Vienna and Graz |
Puchberg am Schneeberg
Puchberg am Schneeberg is a charming ski resort nestled in the Austrian Alps. With a variety of slopes and breathtaking scenery, it's perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Summary
The resort features well-groomed pistes suitable for all skill levels, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone. Its picturesque backdrop and welcoming atmosphere make it a favorite among locals and visitors.
The ski area of Puchberg am Schneeberg is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 585m, with 8km of marked runs.
Puchberg am Schneeberg has direct access to 8km of downhill skiing, with 6 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Puchberg am Schneeberg is 2km long.
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Snow and Weather
Puchberg typically enjoys a snow depth of around 50 to 120 cm during the winter season, with consistent snowfall ensuring good conditions. For the latest snow reports and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.
When will it snow in Puchberg am Schneeberg?
The next notable snow forecast is 11cm, expected on 26 March, with around 28cm forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Puchberg am Schneeberg Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 3 | 4km |
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| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | 4km |
| Downhill Total Length | 8km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 8km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Puchberg am Schneeberg Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,232m |
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| Lowest Piste | 585m |
| Resort Altitude (Puchberg am Schneeberg) | 585m |
Skiing
Puchberg am Schneeberg boasts the Schneeberg mountain, reaching an elevation of 2,058 meters. The skiing area offers approximately 18 kilometers of pistes, including the notable Lifts 1 and 2, providing access to a mix of beginner-friendly runs and challenging descents.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Puchberg am Schneeberg

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Puchberg am Schneeberg Ski Schools and Puchberg am Schneeberg Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will find excellent terrain parks at Puchberg, including the well-maintained Snowpark Puchberg. This park features a variety of jumps and rails, catering to riders of different skill levels.
Location and Map
Where is Puchberg am Schneeberg?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Neunkirchen, Lower Austria.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Puchberg am Schneeberg is Vienna, 69 minutes drive away.
Graz, Bratislava, Linz, Brno and Klagenfurt airports are all within three hours drive.
Vienna is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Puchberg am Schneeberg is easily accessible via Vienna International Airport, located about 70 kilometers away. From the airport, travelers can reach the resort by car or take a train to Puchberg station, connecting conveniently to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 3,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Puchberg am Schneeberg open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like Gasthof Wastl and the cozy Puchberger Hütte. These venues offer a relaxed atmosphere with delicious Austrian cuisine and a selection of drinks to enjoy.