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Schneeberg Overview

Schneeberg, a popular ski resort, is renowned for its picturesque views, professional organization, and clean, safe environment. It is an ideal spot for various outdoor activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and sledding, making it a top choice for both family outings and individual adventures.

The resort's infrastructure is commendable, with the lower station housing a ticket office, a restaurant, a shop, and well-maintained restrooms. The upper station serves as a hop-on-hop-off point, located conveniently near the "Edelweiss Hütte", a local favorite for meals. Notably, the resort offers a unique experience of sharing paths with cows, adding a dash of charm to the adventure.

Schneeberg's chairlift is a highlight for many visitors, providing a comfortable start for most treks around the area. Although the end of the chairlift route is a distance from the summit, the breathtaking view on the journey more than compensates for this. The resort also hosts a running event which adds to the liveliness of the place.

Another remarkable feature is the children's playground and the stamp rally, where children can collect stamps to receive a medal as a keepsake of their visit. The resort is also quite accessible, as it can be reached directly by train from Puchberg.

Despite a few instances of long wait times and an unfortunate train derailment incident, most visitors have had positive experiences at Schneeberg. The staff at the resort are reported to be friendly and helpful, and the overall atmosphere is peaceful and not overly crowded.

In summary, Schneeberg ski resort is highly recommended for its beautiful landscapes, variety of activities, and excellent facilities. It offers a memorable experience for visitors of all ages, from the thrill of the slopes to the tranquility of a mountaintop hike.

Key insights

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Peak Elevation

1210
Maximum skiing elevation
Max: 6767 m

Number of Lifts

5
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

Vertical Drop

430
Maximum vertical descent distance
Max: 3167 m

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Terrain Difficulty

Intermediate
73.0%
Beginner
26.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

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Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Frequently asked questions about Schneeberg

Where is Schneeberg?

Schneeberg is a ski resort in Wiener Alpen, Neunkirchen, Puchberg am Schneeberg, Austria, at coordinates 47.7900, 15.9000.

How many lifts does Schneeberg have?

Schneeberg has 5 lifts, serving 141 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Schneeberg?

Schneeberg has a peak elevation of 1,210 m, a base elevation of 780 m and a vertical drop of 430 m.

How is Schneeberg rated?

ShredIndex rates Schneeberg 62.0 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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1210m

Peak Elevation

5total

Number of Lifts

430m

Vertical Drop

780m

Base Elevation

141 ac

Skiable Terrain

Best Time to Visit

49.5cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: January (14.7cm)
6.5cm
Nov
10.7cm
Dec
14.7cm
Jan
9.8cm
Feb
6.1cm
Mar
5.0cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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