Obertauern
AUSTRIA
Welcome to the winter travel guide and information fact sheet for the alpine resort of Obertauern in Austria. If you would like to view the summer season resort information please click on the "summer guide" tab displayed below the resort image.
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Resort information
Displayed here are all the facts and figures relating to Obertauern in winter. The toolbar on the right of the page will also provide you with useful additional information to help you decide on this resort's suitability to your holiday plans.
Resort facts
- Resort height:
- Ski Range:
- Number of lifts:
- KMs of piste:
- Glacier:
- Beginners:
- Intermediate:
- Advanced:
- 1740 m
- 1630-2315 m
- 26
- 95 km
Travel information
- Airport (option 1):
- Airport (option 2):
- Airport (option 3):
- Nearest Railway station:
- Distance from Calais:
- Salzburg (1h 30m)
- Innsbruck (2h 30m)
- Munich (3h 30m)
- Radstadt (16 miles)
- 750 miles (approx)
Good points
- Good snow sure record
- The slopes cater well for most abilities
- Efficient, fast, modern lift system
Not so good
- Lack of village charm for an Austrian resort
Description
Obertauern is one of Austria's best resort for snow sure, high altitude skiing surrounded by spectacular peaks and slopes. There is extensive skiing all on the 95kms of prepared pistes all leading back to the village. All the lifts are interconnecting, eliminating the need for buses to connect the whole of the area. Alot of the accommodation is built in order to ski in-out adding to the convenience. The Beatles made this area famous in 1965, by recording the video to their song Help.
