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Hochkönig: piste map and stats

Hochkönig is a ski resort in Krallerwinkl, Salzburg, Austria. 51% of its kilometres are easy runs: good for learning. It has 83 km of pistes across 57 named runs and 28 lifts. The ski area goes from 801 to 1,890 m of altitude, with 1,088 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Schreinerlochabfahrt (58%, 30°), Trassenabfahrt Zachhofalm (54%, 28°) and Hochmaisabfahrt (50%, 27°). The longest run is Familienabfahrt Aberg (6.0 km). The nearest ski resort is Schmittenhöhe Zell am See, 11 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Hochkönig

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 1,890 m): 4 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Blue
42.2 km · 67
Red
32.3 km · 40
Black
7.7 km · 11
Freeride
0.2 km · 1
Unclassified
0.5 km · 2

Lifts by type

Gondola
13.5 km · 7
Chairlift
12.6 km · 8
T-bar
5.1 km · 8
Platter lift
1.0 km · 3
Rope tow
0.1 km · 1
Magic carpet
0.0 km · 1

Runs, lifts and services

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Hochkönig have?

Hochkönig has 83 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 57 named runs and 28 lifts.

What altitude is Hochkönig at?

Its runs and lifts go from 801 to 1,890 m of altitude, with 1,088 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Hochkönig?

Schreinerlochabfahrt, with a 58% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Hochkönig?

Familienabfahrt Aberg, at 6.0 km.

What runs does Hochkönig have by difficulty?

Blue: 42.3 km (33 runs); Red: 27.1 km (16 runs); Black: 9.3 km (6 runs); Unclassified: 2.2 km (2 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs115 / 121
Difficulty tagged98%
Lighting tagged2%
Snowmaking tagged0%
Lift capacity tagged75%
Grip type tagged0%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.