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Slope offering, variety of runs at the ski resort Zauchensee/Flachauwinkl
In Zauchensee/Flachauwinkl, every winter sports enthusiast will find their favorite run, true to the motto "g'scheit Skifahren" (proper skiing). Leisure skiers in particular will thoroughly enjoy the many blue and red runs on Roßkopf and Gamskogel. Those seeking a sporting challenge will find what they're looking for on the black runs, several short mogul slopes, or the ski routes. At the Kogelalm training center, you can put your personal skills to the test alone or in groups after registering. A highlight in the ski area is the viewpoint at the women's World Cup start on Gamskogel, which can be reached with the short Worldcupexpress (funicular railway).
Runs/slopes
Total: 45 km
| Easy | 23.5 km |
| Intermediate | 17.2 km |
| Difficult | 4.3 km |
Additional runs
| Ski routes | 3.5 km |
Worth knowing
- Artificial snow-making
191 Snow cannons
95 % of the slopes have snow-making capabilities - Valley run available
All entry points of the area, Flachauwinkl and Zauchensee, can be reached via both red and blue slopes.
Run location
- above tree line
- under tree line
Longest run
- Roßkopf-Flachauwinkl · Length 6.8 km · Elevation difference 930 m
The blue-marked slope from Roßkopf to the Highport valley station in Flachauwinkl. - Höchalmrinne · Length 4.5 km · Elevation difference 570 m
The blue slope Höchalmrinne starts at the highest point on Roßkopf and leads down to the valley to the Weltcuparena Zauchensee. - Gamskogel East Run · Length 4.5 km · Elevation difference 720 m
The Gamskogel Ost descent starts at the mountain station of the 4-seater Schwarzwandbahn and ends at the Weltcuparena Zauchensee.
Most difficult run
- Tauernkar · Length 1.5 km · Elevation difference 500 m
Below the Tauernkarbahn is the longest black run in the ski area, featuring several challenging steep sections.
Slope tip
- Gamskogel World Cup Downhill (Kälberloch)
On the west side of the Gamskogel lies the World Cup run Zauchensee – every two years, the world’s best female ski racers compete here. You too can experience the World Cup feeling, as the World Cup run is a red-marked ski slope and therefore open to all skiers.
Snowparks
- Snow park/Fun park
- No halfpipe
Highlights
- Public race course - free of charge
At the Kogelalm training center with its own drag lift and snowmaking system (registration required) - Skiline
Ski day reproduced in internet (Lifts used, elevation meters and slope kilometers skied) - free of charge - SkiMovie
create and download your own ski video - free of charge
Skimovie Giant Slalom Kogelalm, Skimovie Parallel Slalom Gamskogel, and Skimovie Funslope Gamskogel
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