Styria, Austria
Lachtal ski resort
- Top 2,200 m
- 25 km of runs
- 10 lifts
- ❄️ About 30 mm of snow forecast this week
The short answer
Lachtal has about 25 km of mapped runs and 10 lifts, with skiing from about 1,572 m up to 2,200 m (7,218 ft), a vertical drop of 629 m. By mapped runs it is number 73 of the 138 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Klagenfurt (KLU), about 69 km away in a straight line.
Where to stay
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Booking.comLachtal 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,886 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 30 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 13-1°-9°4 mm
- Sat 14-2°-10°0 mm
- Sun 15-1°-9°0 mm
- Mon 161°-6°0.8 mm
- Tue 17-1°-5°16.7 mm
- Wed 181°-2°8.3 mm
- Thu 190°-5°1.1 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.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,200 m7,218 ft
- Vertical drop
- 629 m2,064 ft
- Mapped runs
- 25 km42 runs
- Lifts
- 10mostly t-bars
Runs by difficulty
About 25% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 63% intermediate and 12% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 13 | 6.3 km |
| Intermediate | 25 | 15.7 km |
| Advanced | 4 | 2.9 km |
Lifts
10 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| T-bars | 5 |
| Chairlifts | 2 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
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).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Klagenfurt (KLU) | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 69 km |
| Graz (GRZ) | Feldkirchen bei Graz | 87 km |
| Linz-Hörsching (LNZ) | Linz | 109 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Lachtal?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,200 m (7,218 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,572 m (5,157 ft), a vertical of 629 m (2,064 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Lachtal have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 25 km of downhill runs and 10 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Lachtal?
Klagenfurt (KLU) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 69 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Lachtal 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.