SkiingAustriaSchladming

Schladming

Also known as: Planai, 4-Berge-Skischaukel, Ski amade

Nightrace FIS night slalom; Dachstein

Difficulty 3 (Intermediate)Large multi-mountain linked area, World Cup venueLinked 4-Berge-Skischaukel
Vertical drop
1,287 m
Top elevation
2,015 m
Lifts
47
Runs
123 km + 4 km routes
Schladming

Can the whole group come?

Who in your group gets a good week at Schladming - the terrain split, the ski school, and what the people not skiing do.

Beginner 37%Intermediate 55%Advanced 8%
Terrain split

Beg 37 / Int 55 / Adv 8; steep Nightrace/Planai race slope

Group split options

Beginner areas at valley stations; Hopsiland kids' area atop Planai

If you are not skiing

Lively apres (Hohenhaus Tenne), night skiing, Nightrace, tobogganing

Childcare

Hopsiland kids' area + programs

Ski school & rental

Multiple schools (Tritscher, Hopl, WM); rental at base stations

Accessibility & group fit

Wide intermediate cruising + steep race slope

Snow & season

High (near-100% snowmaking); low 728 m base a mild caveat

Open window

Typically late Nov to early/mid Apr

Best season

Jan-Mar (Nightrace late Jan)

Peak vs quiet

Peak Christmas/New Year, Feb half-terms; quieter Jan and late Mar

Snow & surface

Wide intermediate groomers

Weather risks

Low-base early/late

The mountain

Skiable area

123 km slopes

Runs & pistes

123 km + 4 km routes

Off-piste & backcountry

Limited (4 km routes)

Crowds

Busy; lively apres

Getting there & lift pass

Adult day ~EUR 70-78.50 (upgradable to Ski amade)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Getting there

Salzburg ~90-100 km / ~1 h-1 h 30; rail Schladming station

Transfer & shuttle

Rail; road

On-mountain dining

Numerous huts across all four mountains

Facilities

Schladming town services

Operators

Schladming hub (Ski amade)

Patrol & safety

Ski patrol & avalanche

Pistenrettung; groomed resort

Emergency & rescue

Klinik Diakonissen Schladming (in town, 24 h)

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand ski resort report. Coordinates are approximate.

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