Southern Austria: best ski lifts

Ski resorts with the most modern and best lift facilities in Southern Austria.

20 test reports and 93 evaluations based on facts

Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

Southern Austria: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Turracher Höhe
Southern Austria: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Loser – Altaussee Southern Austria: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Nassfeld – Hermagor Southern Austria: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Kreischberg Southern Austria: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Katschberg

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Best lifts in Southern Austria

1-50 out of 113 ski resorts
1. Turracher Höhe
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Feldkirchen Nockberge
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Turracher Höhe
Almost all slopes can be accessed by modern chairlifts, most of which are equipped with weather… more
Ski lifts:
  • 15

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7
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1. Loser – Altaussee
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Salzkammergut Ausseerland
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Loser – Altaussee
From the Loser Arena in the valley, the new Panoramabahn with 10-person gondolas starts its journey… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8

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1. Nassfeld – Hermagor
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Nassfeld-Pressegger See
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Nassfeld – Hermagor
In the Nassfeld ski resort, almost all slopes can be accessed via comfortable and fast chairlifts and… more
Ski lifts:
  • 29

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8
9
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5
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1. Kreischberg
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Kreischberg
Since the 2021/22 season, a state-of-the-art and high-performance 10-seater gondola lift has been… more
Ski lifts:
  • 12

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1. Katschberg
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau Katschberg-Rennweg
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Katschberg
Almost the entire Katschberg ski area can be accessed with modern gondolas and chairlifts. From St.… more
Ski lifts:
  • 17

4
4
8
1
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1. Schladming – Planai/​​Hochwurzen/​​Hauser Kaibling/​​Reiteralm (4-Berge-Skischaukel)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Schladming – Planai/​Hochwurzen/​Hauser Kaibling/​Reiteralm (4-Berge-Skischaukel)
Almost the entire 4-mountain ski circuit can be accessed with modern lifts. From the main entry… more
Ski lifts:
  • 47

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7. Tauplitz – Bad Mitterndorf
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Salzkammergut Ausseerland
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Tauplitz – Bad Mitterndorf
A large part of the slopes is accessed by modern lifts. The Mitterstein cable car is one of the most… more
Ski lifts:
  • 17

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4
10
2
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7. Goldeck – Spittal an der Drau
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Millstätter See
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Goldeck – Spittal an der Drau
Southwest of Spittal an der Drau, the Goldeck valley cable car provides access to the ski area. If the… more
Ski lifts:
  • 7

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7. Gerlitzen
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Villach Region
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Gerlitzen
All the lifts converge at the summit of Gerlitzen (1,911 m). From Klösterle, you can reach the summit… more
Ski lifts:
  • 21

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7. Galsterberg – Pruggern
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Galsterberg – Pruggern
From the valley, the modern 10-seater gondola lift Galsterberg takes you comfortably and quickly up… more
Ski lifts:
  • 4

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7. Moelltal Glacier (Mölltaler Gletscher)
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau Mölltal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Moelltal Glacier (Mölltaler Gletscher)
With the world’s longest underground funicular, you can reach the Mölltaler Glacier ski area in just 9… more
Ski lifts:
  • 9

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5
2
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7. Riesneralm – Donnersbachwald
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Riesneralm – Donnersbachwald
The Riesneralm ski area is served by modern chairlifts on the mountain and beginner lifts in the… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8

3
1
4
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7. Lachtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Lachtal
The modern chairlifts Lachtal and Schönberg-Schaukel provide access to the majority of the ski area's… more
Ski lifts:
  • 10

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6
1
1
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14. Stuhleck – Spital am Semmering
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Hochsteiermark
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 11

4
5
1
1
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15. Bürgeralpe – Mariazell
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Hochsteiermark
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

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2
1
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16. Hauereck – St. Kathrein am Hauenstein
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Oststeiermark Joglland-Waldheimat
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

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1
1
1
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17. Petzen – Feistritz ob Bleiburg
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Lower Carinthia (Unterkärnten) Völkermarkt
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

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18. Naggler Alm – Techendorf (Weissensee)
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Naturpark Weissensee
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Naggler Alm – Techendorf (Weissensee)
Ski lifts:
  • 5

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4
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19. Präbichl – Vordernberg
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Hochsteiermark
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

3
2
1
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20. Arnoldstein – Dreiländereck
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Villach Region
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

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6
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21. Ramsau am Dachstein – Rittisberg
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Ramsau am Dachstein – Rittisberg
Since the winter of 2022/2023, a state-of-the-art combination lift with 6-seater chairs and 10-person… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8

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6
1
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21. Hochrindl – Sirnitz
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Feldkirchen Nockberge
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Hochrindl – Sirnitz
The Hochrindl ski resort is served by a four-seater chairlift and several drag lifts. A short rope… more
Ski lifts:
  • 7

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5
1
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21. Grebenzen – St. Lambrecht
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grebenzen – St. Lambrecht
Just outside St. Lambrecht, a new 10-seater gondola lift has been operating since the 2022/23 season,… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8

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4
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1
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21. Bad Kleinkirchheim
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Bad Kleinkirchheim
The most modern lifts in the Bad Kleinkirchheim ski area are located near the Brunnachhöhe, featuring… more
Ski lifts:
  • 24

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8
9
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2
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21. Zauberberg Semmering
Europe Austria Lower Austria (Niederösterreich) Wiener Alpen Neunkirchen
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Zauberberg Semmering
The Zauberberg is accessible via an eight-person gondola lift and a four-person chairlift. more
Ski lifts:
  • 2

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1
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21. Grossglockner Heiligenblut
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau Mölltal
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grossglockner Heiligenblut
From Heiligenblut, the Rossbach four-person gondola lift takes you into the ski area. At the Rossbach… more
Ski lifts:
  • 11

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27. Innerkrems – Kremsbrücke (Krems in Kärnten)
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.3 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 9

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5
2
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28. Planneralm – Donnersbach
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

2
2
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1
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29. Gaaler Lifte – Gaal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 3

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1
1
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30. Kötschach-Mauthen – Vorhegg
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Nassfeld-Pressegger See
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

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2
1
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31. Klippitztörl
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Lower Carinthia (Unterkärnten) Wolfsberg Lavanttal
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.7 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

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3
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32. Aflenz Bürgeralm
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Hochsteiermark Alpenregion Hochschwab
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.7 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 8

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6
1
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33. Hirnkopf – Flattnitz (Glödnitz)
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Mittelkärnten (Central Carinthia)
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.7 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 5

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2
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1
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34. Brunnalm/​Hohe Veitsch – Veitsch (St. Barbara im Mürztal)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Hochsteiermark Mürztal
Evaluation: 2.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

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35. Niederalpl – Mürzsteg (Neuberg an der Mürz)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Hochsteiermark Mürztal
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.5 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

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3
2
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36. Ankogel – Mallnitz
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Ankogel – Mallnitz
The Ankogelbahn takes you up the mountain of the same name in two sections. What makes this cable car… more
Ski lifts:
  • 5

2
3
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37. Zenitzen – Winklern
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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37. Wimmerlifte – Purgstall bei Eggersdorf
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Graz-Umgebung
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
Details
37. Wiesenhofer – Miesenbach bei Birkfeld
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Oststeiermark Joglland-Waldheimat
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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37. Weissbriach (Gitschtal)
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Nassfeld-Pressegger See
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

3
1
Details
37. Waldheimhütte – Sankt Anna am Lavantegg
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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37. Tockneralmlift Krakauebene – Krakauhintermühlen (Krakau)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
Details
37. Teichalm – Fladnitz
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Oststeiermark Naturpark Almenland
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 5

2
3
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37. Stockerfeldlift Mößna – St. Nikolai im Sölktal (Sölk)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein Sölktal
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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37. St. Hemma – Edelschrott
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Voitsberg
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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37. Stadtwaldlift – Rottenmann
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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37. Stadlhof – Falkenstein
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Oststeiermark Joglland-Waldheimat
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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37. Spechtenseelift – Pürgg (Stainach-Pürgg)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
37. Simonhöhe – St. Urban
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Mittelkärnten (Central Carinthia)
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 8

6
2
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37. Seeberg – Seewiesen (Turnau)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Hochsteiermark
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
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