Faistenau Ski Resort Guide
Faistenau, Austria
| Total Piste Length | 40km |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,044m |
| Resort Height | 786m |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Linz |
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Faistenau
The ski area of Faistenau is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 786m, with 40km of marked runs.
Summary
Faistenau has direct access to 40km of downhill skiing, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
We do not currently have enough information to describe the skiing in Faistenau. If you have skied here, or know the area, please tell us about it in the Ski Forum.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Faistenau.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Faistenau?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm, expected on 20 December, with around 50cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Faistenau Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1km | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 19km | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 20km | |
| Downhill Total Length | 40km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 60km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Faistenau Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,044m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 786m |
| Resort Altitude (Faistenau) | 786m |
Location and Map
Where is Faistenau?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung, Salzburg.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Faistenau is Salzburg, 30 minutes drive away.
Linz, Munich, Innsbruck Airport, Klagenfurt, Graz and Ljubljana airports are all within three hours drive.
Salzburg is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Faistenau open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
