Local Attractions

  • 90 km from Salzburg airport, 140 km from Klagenfurt Airport
  • 100 km of ski runs, 26 modern lifts and few queues
  • Over 60 km of cross country runs
  • Many ski schools and rentals
  • Snow kiting and snow biking
  • Winter walks & snowshoe trekking
  • Tobogganing, ice skating and sleigh rides
  • Sports centre with swimming pool

Description of the Area

Situated at 1740 meters, Obertauern has ideal snow conditions from the end of November to the beginning of May. The modern ski lift system has 26 lifts connecting about 100 kilometers of runs. For beginners, there are plenty of ski schools and easy runs to get started on. For more advanced skiers, try the many challenging off-piste runs.
And best of all, you rarely have to queue.
Obertauern boasts numerous restaurants and bars for those who seek an an exciting apr-ski scene. You will find lots of places to party in the plentiful bars, pubs and discos.
For families, the resort has many options for childcare and ski schools to suit all age groups. Restaurants are child friendly. Ski bunny races, costume carnivals and kiddy discos will keep them entertained.
Not a skier? Obertauern also has over 60 kilometers of cross country skiing in addition to ice skating, tobagganning, sleigh rides, snow kiting, snow biking, trekking and snow shoeing.

What to see and do during your stay

  • Ski rental

    The Intersport offers a wide range of ski and snowboard rentals and purchases, as well as ski clothing and accessories. Located directly across the road from the apartment. +43 (0) 6456 20072

    http://www.fruehstueckl.at/intersport/de/shop-netzwerk/obertauern-skizentrum-zehnerkar.php

  • Ski lessons

    Ski school Koch is conveniently located a 5 minute walk from the apartment. English speaking instructors. In addition to traditional ski and snowboarding lessons and guides, the school offers cross country lessons, snow shoe treks, nordic walking and snow biking.

    http://www.skikoch.at/

  • Winter fun activities with Gnadelnalm

    Gnadelnalm offers sledding and sleigh rides plus much more. Let the Skidoo Sledtaxi taxi you up the mountain and sled down for an exhilirating ride. Or for fund for all ages, try a sleigh ride followed by fondue in the restaurant Gnadelalm. +43 (0) 6456 7351

    http://www.gnadenalm.at/

  • Snow Kiting at the Tony Ully School

    Looking for an added thrill this winter? Try exhilirating snow kiting. +43(0)676 340 87 79

    http://www.kiteschule.at/english/kiting/00017.htm
Obertauern surrounds
View to ski slopes of Obertauern from apartment
View from ski apartment
Location of Obtertauern ski lifts and slopes from balcony