The Ski Resort
Between Waidhofen/Ybbs and Gaflenz is the 4-kilometre ski area Forsteralm located. The winter sports resort in the Austrian Pre-Alps is particularly popular for families.
Interesting facts
- The vertical drop from summit to base is 284 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in Austria is 724 m. Runs and slopes are therefore relatively short. The high point of the ski resort is located at an elevation of 1,004 m.
- Average snow depth during the season is 37 cm at summit elevation and 30 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 43 cm at summit elevation and 32 cm at the base.
- Forsteralm features 44 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in Austria is 48 sunny days. December is the sunniest month with an average of 19 sunny days.
Snow Safety & Snowmaking
Snow Making Machines: 50
Snowphone+43 (0)7353 346
Average snow depth of the last years (Summit)
Travel Deals & Tips
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Nightskiing
Nightskiing possible
Après-Ski and Nightlife
Number of Bars and Pubs: 3
Infrastructure & Rental
Skischools
Number of Skischools: 1
Number of Snowboard Schools: 1
Carving Lessons
Freestyle Lessons
Number of Ski Rental
Ski Rental
Snowboard Rental
