Werfenweng Ski Resort Guide
Werfenweng, Austria
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
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| Total Piste Length | 35km |
| Highest Lift | 1,840m |
| Resort Height | 1,000m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Klagenfurt |
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Werfenweng
The ski area of Werfenweng is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,000m, with 35km of marked runs.
Summary
Werfenweng has direct access to 35km of downhill skiing, with 28 marked pistes, served by a total of 11 ski lifts.
Skiing
Werfenweng offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Werfenweng offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Werfenweng.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Werfenweng?
The next notable snow forecast is 8cm, expected on 22 December, with around 36cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Werfenweng Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 19 | 17km |
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| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 9 | 8km |
| Downhill Total Length | 35km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 40km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 11 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Werfenweng Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,840m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,000m |
| Resort Altitude (Werfenweng) | 1,000m |
| Max Vertical | 840m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Ski Lessons in Werfenweng
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Werfenweng Ski Schools and Werfenweng Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Werfenweng?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Saint Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Werfenweng is Salzburg, 43 minutes drive away.
Klagenfurt, Munich, Linz, Ljubljana, Innsbruck Airport, Graz and Trieste airports are all within three hours drive.
Salzburg is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 11 ski lifts are able to uplift 8,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 5km of ski runs, with 15 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Werfenweng 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.
Werfenweng Webcams
The Webcams in Werfenweng are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.
