Schottwien - Maria Schutz Ski Resort Guide
Schottwien - Maria Schutz, Austria
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 9km |
| Highest Lift | 1,523m |
| Resort Height | 700m |
| Nearest Airports | Vienna and Graz |
Schottwien - Maria Schutz
Schottwien - Maria Schutz is a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts. With its picturesque setting and well-groomed slopes, it offers a delightful skiing experience for all levels.
Summary
Nestled in the Styrian Alps, Schottwien - Maria Schutz boasts a variety of runs suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. The resort's intimate atmosphere and stunning scenery create a unique alpine escape.
The ski area of Schottwien - Maria Schutz is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 700m, with 9km of marked runs.
Schottwien - Maria Schutz has direct access to 9km of downhill skiing, with 7 marked pistes, served by a total of 2 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Schottwien - Maria Schutz is 6km long.
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Snow and Weather
Schottwien - Maria Schutz typically enjoys a reliable snow cover, with average depths of 50-100 cm throughout the season. For the latest information on snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Schottwien - Maria Schutz?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 21 March, with around 26cm forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Schottwien - Maria Schutz Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | 7km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | 2km |
| Downhill Total Length | 9km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 7km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 2 | |
Schottwien - Maria Schutz Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,523m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 812m |
| Resort Altitude (Schottwien - Maria Schutz) | 700m |
| Max Vertical | 823m |
Skiing
Schottwien - Maria Schutz features a modest ski area with elevations reaching up to 1,800 meters. Notable lifts include the Schottwien cable car and the Maria Schutz lift, serving several well-maintained pistes like the family-friendly blue runs and more challenging red runs.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Schottwien - Maria Schutz

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Schottwien - Maria Schutz Ski Schools and Schottwien - Maria Schutz Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Schottwien - Maria Schutz, particularly the fun park located near the main slopes. It offers various features such as jumps, rails, and boxes suitable for all skill levels.
Location and Map
Where is Schottwien - Maria Schutz?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Schottwien, Neunkirchen.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Schottwien - Maria Schutz is Vienna, 61 minutes drive away.
Graz, Bratislava, Linz, Klagenfurt and Brno 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.
Reaching Schottwien - Maria Schutz is convenient via the A2 motorway, with the nearest major city being Graz, located about 70 km away. Direct train services also connect Graz to nearby towns, making travel straightforward.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The two ski lifts are able to uplift 1,100 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Schottwien - Maria Schutz open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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 the Panorama Restaurant or the cozy Hütte im Wald. For nightlife, the area features several bars with live music, creating a vibrant après-ski scene.