Ski season 2026–27
Obertauern Ski Guide
Obertauern is in Salzburg, Austria. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- 87 km of runs, up to 2,297 m
- Deepest snow in February
- Salzburg (SZG) about 1h 09m by road
Getting to Obertauern
Fly into
Salzburg (SZG) · about 1h 09m by road
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Train, car and transfer times →Obertauern at a glance
- Runs
- 87 km
- Top
- 2,297 m
- Bottom
- 1,628 m
- Vertical
- 669 m
- Named runs
- 116
- Named lifts
- 76
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- SZGabout 1h 09m by road
Obertauern piste map
- Easy: 64 named runs
- Intermediate: 38 named runs
- Advanced: 10 named runs
- Not graded: 2 named runs
- Expert: 1 named runs
- Novice: 1 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Obertauern, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 4 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Obertauern
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Obertauern. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.36 cm | -6.5°C / 20°F |
| Feb | 24.4 cm | -5.8°C / 22°F |
| Mar | 18.36 cm | -1.5°C / 29°F |
| Apr | 9.59 cm | 3.5°C / 38°F |
| May | 3.89 cm | 8.0°C / 46°F |
| Jun | 0.88 cm | 12.2°C / 54°F |
| Jul | 0.41 cm | 13.9°C / 57°F |
| Aug | 0.72 cm | 13.6°C / 56°F |
| Sep | 2.89 cm | 9.0°C / 48°F |
| Oct | 6.31 cm | 4.9°C / 41°F |
| Nov | 13.01 cm | 0.1°C / 32°F |
| Dec | 19.95 cm | -4.9°C / 23°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Obertauern
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Salzburg (SZG) · 73 km
- By car
- 93 km · about 1h 09m without traffic or snow
Salzburg to Obertauern: train, car and transfer guide →
16 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Linz (LNZ) · 119 km
- By car
- 221 km · about 2h 28m without traffic or snow
4 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Munich (MUC) · 180 km
- By car
- 262 km · about 2h 46m without traffic or snow
Munich to Obertauern: train, car and transfer guide →
60 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
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Salzburg to Obertauern, about 1h 09m
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Obertauern ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Obertauern?
Salzburg (SZG) is 73 km from Obertauern in a straight line, and 16 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Linz (LNZ) is 119 km away.
How long does it take to get from Salzburg airport to Obertauern?
By car it is 93 km, about 1h 09m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Obertauern?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Obertauern, snow on the ground peaks in February (24.4 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Obertauern have?
OpenStreetMap lists 116 named downhill runs and 76 named lifts within 14 km of Obertauern (read 4 Oct 2026).
Compare snow across all ski resorts →
Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 4 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 4 Oct 2026
- No estimated prices
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