Steinplatte Waidring stands as one of Austria's most impressive ski destinations, straddling the border between Tyrol and Salzburg. This sun-drenched resort boasts panoramic views of the Wilder Kaiser mountains, offering visitors a brilliant mix of well-groomed slopes and stunning Alpine scenery. With terrain suitable for beginners through to advanced skiers, Steinplatte has earned its reputation for quality snow conditions and excellent facilities without the overwhelming crowds found at larger resorts.
Total Runs
22
Total Area
42km
26.1 miles
The modern lift network at Steinplatte Waidring efficiently serves the mountain's 42km of skiable terrain. Six chairlifts and four surface lifts transport skiers quickly across the resort, minimising queue times even during peak periods. The Steinplatte Express, a high-speed six-seater chairlift, whisks visitors from the base to the summit in under seven minutes, providing access to a fantastic variety of runs. The lift system covers a vertical drop of 860m, ensuring skiers of all abilities can access suitable terrain.
Total Lifts
16
Lift Types
6
Located just 90km from Salzburg and 120km from Munich, Steinplatte Waidring offers excellent accessibility for international visitors. The resort sits in the SkiWelt region, directly connected to the charming village of Waidring with its authentic Tyrolean character. This strategic position allows visitors to explore nearby attractions including the stunning Pillersee Valley and the medieval town of Kitzbühel, just a 30-minute drive away. The resort's proximity to the German border also makes it a popular day-trip destination for Bavarian skiers.
