Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen

Salzburg, AT — size S · 19 km of trails · 1244 m vertical · 12 lifts · heavy snowfall

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Season: Dec 5 – Apr 4

26/27 Passes

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

The mountain

Trails
19 km — size S
Vertical
1244 m
Summit
2171 m
Base
927 m
Lifts
12
Region
Rauris, Salzburg, Austria
By rail
Taxenbach-Rauris station, then bus 640 (Blaguss) to the lifts

Typical Snowfall

Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy

Snow-day share
39% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
Longest snowy stretch
7 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
Model climatology
481 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid

The Season

Snow on the ground model
50100150200 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season
Snowfall, season to date model
200400600 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season

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

Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.

Character

Its lift fleet runs to 3 gondolas among 12. It is a small hill: 19 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

  • novicegreen0.5 km · 2 runs
  • easyblue9.9 km · 18 runs
  • intermediatered6.2 km · 10 runs
  • advancedblack2.7 km · 1 run

European grading.

Lifts

  • 3gondolas
  • 1chairlift
  • 3T-bars
  • 1platter
  • 2rope tows
  • 2magic carpets

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPasses
Schmittenhöhe19 km61 kmheavyEpic Pass
Skigebiet Heiligenblut-Großglockner20 km24 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared)
Kitzsteinhorn21 km46 kmheavyEpic Pass
Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang-Fieberbrunn32 km264 kmheavyEpic Pass
Obertauern45 km87 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared)
Kitzbühel49 km186 kmheavyIkon Pass, Ikon Base

FAQ

Is Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen on the Indy Pass?
Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
Is Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen on the Indy+ Pass?
Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen get?
Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen has heavy snowfall by our banding.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Skigebiet Heiligenblut-Großglockner (20 km), Obertauern (45 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