Petzen

Carinthia, AT — size S · 11 km of trails · 1270 m vertical · 5 lifts · moderate snowfall

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Season: Dec 5 – Mar 21

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Indy Pass2 daysblackout calendar not published
Indy+ Pass2 daysno blackout dates

The mountain

Trails
11 km — size S
Vertical
1270 m
Summit
1904 m
Base
634 m
Lifts
5
Region
Carinthia, Austria
By rail
Bleiburg/Pliberk station, then bus 748 (Österreichische Postbus AG) to the lifts

Typical Snowfall

Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Moderate

Snow-day share
21% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
Longest snowy stretch
5 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
Model climatology
246 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid

The Season

Snowfall, season to date model
100200300400 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season

Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.

Character

Its lift fleet runs to 1 gondola among 5. It is a small hill: 11 km of trails, against 46 km for the median European resort on a pass. Most of what the independents' passes sell is this size.

Terrain

  • easyblue3.1 km · 6 runs
  • intermediatered6.8 km · 8 runs
  • advancedblack0.7 km · 1 run

European grading.

Lifts

  • 1gondola
  • 1chairlift
  • 2T-bars
  • 1drag lift

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPasses
The Krvavec Ski Resort31 km16 kmmoderateIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared)
Obertauern123 km87 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared)
Skigebiet Heiligenblut-Großglockner158 km24 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared)
Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen158 km19 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared)

FAQ

Is Petzen on the Indy Pass?
Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Petzen for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
Is Petzen on the Indy+ Pass?
Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Petzen for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Petzen get?
Petzen has moderate snowfall by our banding.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
The Krvavec Ski Resort (31 km), Obertauern (123 km), Skigebiet Heiligenblut-Großglockner (158 km)

Sources

Pass terms
Indy
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Season dates and live status
skiresort.info
Snow on the ground
Open-Meteo

Data (ODbL) · Method

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