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Carinthia, Austria

Katschberg-Aineck ski resort

A skier in a blue jacket and red trousers carving a groomed slope in Vorarlberg
Skiing in Vorarlberg, Austria. Photo: Volker Meyer / Pexels.

Stays at a glance

  • 1 stay with a pool
  • 1 stay with a sauna
  • 2 stays dog-friendly
  • 1 stay with a kids’ play area
  • 1 stay with EV charging
  • 2 stays with parking

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Katschberg-Aineck has about 52 km of mapped runs and 18 lifts, with skiing from about 1,054 m up to 2,211 m (7,254 ft), a vertical drop of 1,156 m. By mapped runs it is number 34 of the 138 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Klagenfurt (KLU), about 72 km away in a straight line.

Book your trip to Katschberg-Aineck

Private transfer Munich Airport → Katschberg, 288 km by road, about 2 h 45 min. You book with the partner (Kiwitaxi or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details

Where to stay

Hotels in Katschberg

Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Katschberg, with prices for your dates.

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Katschberg-Aineck ski holidays with lift pass

2 hotels, apartments and chalets for Katschberg-Aineck from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €373 per person; a week with the lift pass from €867.

  • Das Alpenhaus Katschberg.1640, St. Michael im Lungau
    Lift pass includedRuns at the door

    Apartment★★★★

    Das Alpenhaus Katschberg.1640

    Runs at the door · Lift 200 m · Centre 5 km

    • Dogs allowed
    • Swimming pool
    • Kids’ play area
    • Sauna
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €867 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Katschbergstubn, St. Michael im Lungau
    Lift pass included

    Hotel★★★

    Katschbergstubn

    Petersbründllift lift 1.4 km · Ski bus 50 m · Centre 800 m

    • Dogs allowed
    • Big child discounts
    • EV charging
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €979 per person7 nights · Breakfast · lift pass included

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Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 November 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. That is usually a low-season week with every bed in the room or apartment taken; Christmas, New Year and February half-term weeks cost more, and SnowTrex shows the exact price once you choose dates and the number of people. Distances are from the property description. You book with SnowTrex on its site for your country: snowtrex.co.uk in English, or its German, Dutch, French, Polish or Czech site; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Katschberg-Aineck 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,633 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 24 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 131°-10°3.9 mm
  2. Sat 141°-9°0 mm
  3. Sun 153°-9°0 mm
  4. Mon 162°-5°1.2 mm
  5. Tue 171°-3°17 mm
  6. Wed 183°-2°4.2 mm
  7. Thu 192°-5°0.9 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Katschberg-Aineck: runs from 1,054 m to 2,211 m, a vertical drop of 1,157 m1,2501,5001,7502,000Top of the highest mapped run: 2,211 m (7,254 ft)Top 2,211 m · 7,254 ftBase 1,054 m · 3,458 ft1,157 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,211 m7,254 ft
Vertical drop
1,156 m3,793 ft
Mapped runs
52 km76 runs
Lifts
18mostly t-bars

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 21% (11.1 km), Intermediate 67% (35.3 km), Advanced 11% (5.9 km)Easy: 11.1 km, 26 runs (21%)21%EasyIntermediate: 35.3 km, 43 runs (67%)67%IntermediateAdvanced: 5.9 km, 7 runs (11%)11%Advanced

About 21% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 67% intermediate and 11% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy2611.1 km
Intermediate4335.3 km
Advanced75.9 km

Lifts

18 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.

Lift typeCount
T-bars5
Gondolas4
Chairlifts4
Platter lifts2
Magic carpets2
Drag lifts1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Klagenfurt (KLU)Klagenfurt am Wörthersee72 km
Salzburg (SZG)Salzburg94 km
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJU)Zgornji Brnik113 km

Ski transfers to Katschberg-Aineck

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Katschberg-Aineck?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,211 m (7,254 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,054 m (3,458 ft), a vertical of 1,156 m (3,793 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Katschberg-Aineck have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 52 km of downhill runs and 18 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Katschberg-Aineck?

Klagenfurt (KLU) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 72 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Katschberg-Aineck piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.

Munich → Katschberg

Private transfer from €476