Winter season start in the Ybbstal Alps

Winter and with it the winter sport season is coming soon. Here you can find the latest overview of the anticipated season starts of our winter sport areas.

 

Soon it will be time to dig out your skis and hit the slopes! Here you’ll find all the latest information about the upcoming and already announced season openings of the winter sports areas.

Note: The actual season start dates depend on snow conditions. Please check the platforms of the respective ski areas and during the season refer to the trail and snow reports, which are regularly updated from the start of the season.

Small, charming ski areas

Ski Area Maiszinken in Lunz am See
Season start as soon as there is enough snow.
You can find all the information about this ski area here.

Ski Area Königsberg in Hollenstein/Ybbs 
Season start as soon as there is enough snow.
Afterward, weekend operations are planned from 9:00 a.m., as long as snow conditions allow. You can find all the information about this ski area here.

Ski Area Hochkar in Göstling/Ybbs

Estimated season start: Friday, December 6, 2024 with partial lift operation 
Continuous lift operation is planned until April 6, 2025 (subject to snow conditions) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  
Read more information about this ski area and its operating hours here.

Ski Area Ötscher in Lackenhof

Estimated season start: Saturday, December 14, 2024, if snow conditions permit.  
Continuous lift operation is planned until March 16, 2025 (subject to snow conditions) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00/4:15 p.m.  
On December 24, 2024: open until 3:00/3:15 p.m.!  
Read more information about this ski area and its operating hours here.

 

 

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