Schmittenhöhe
Salzburg, AT — size L · 61 km of trails · 1205 m vertical · 29 lifts · heavy snowfall
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26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Pass | 5 consecutive days shared across 3 resorts | no blackout dates |
| Shares that 5-day budget with Kitzsteinhorn, Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang-Fieberbrunn. | ||
The mountain
- Trails
- 61 km — size L
- Vertical
- 1205 m
- Summit
- 1963 m
- Base
- 758 m
- Lifts
- 29
- Region
- Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria
- By rail
- Zell am See Lokalbahn station, 0.2 km — close enough to walk
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy
- Snow-day share
- 38% 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
- 418 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26
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 2 cable cars and 7 gondolas among 29.
Terrain
- novicegreen1.4 km · 9 runs
- easyblue27.1 km · 62 runs
- intermediatered21.9 km · 47 runs
- advancedblack10.1 km · 13 runs
- expertblack0.6 km · 2 runs
- other0 km · 1 run
European grading.
Lifts
- 2cable cars
- 7gondolas
- 10chairlifts
- 1T-bar
- 1J-bar
- 1platter
- 3drag lifts
- 2rope tows
- 2magic carpets
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang-Fieberbrunn | 13 km | 264 km | heavy | Epic Pass (shared) | |
| Kitzsteinhorn | 13 km | 46 km | heavy | Epic Pass (shared) | |
| Rauriser-Hochalmbahnen | 19 km | 19 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass | |
| Kitzbühel | 31 km | 186 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Skigebiet Heiligenblut-Großglockner | 31 km | 24 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass | |
| St Johann in Tirol | 32 km | 31 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass | compare |
Also compared with
- Schmittenhöhe vs Steinplatte — 37 km away
- Schmittenhöhe vs SkiWelt — 42 km away
- Schmittenhöhe vs Zillertal — 55 km away
FAQ
- Is Schmittenhöhe on the Epic Pass?
- Yes. The Epic Pass grants 5 consecutive days shared across 3 resorts at Schmittenhöhe for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Schmittenhöhe get?
- Schmittenhöhe has heavy snowfall by our banding.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang-Fieberbrunn (13 km), Kitzsteinhorn (13 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Epic
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Snow on the ground
- Open-Meteo