The Ski Resort
Ötscher Mountain Ski Area is a very popular family holiday destination. This ski resort features excellent beginner terrains and the local ski schools offer great day care programmes. Bigger kids will enjoy the race course with time keeping, the cross trail or the snow park.
Sports enthusiasts have access to 9 very modern ski lifts and more than 19km of ski slopes. A top-of-the-line snowmaking system guarantees a high quality snow surface on the entire terrain of Kleine Ötscher (50ha).
Interesting facts
- Offering 19 km of slopes and terrain, Lackenhof Ötscher is the largest ski resort in Lower Austria.
- Lackenhof Ötscher is among the 10 best rated Ski Resorts in Austria.
- Elevated between 810 m and 1,437 m, the Ski Resort is among the 10 highest elevated Ski Resorts in Lower Austria. The vertical drop from summit to base is 627 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in Austria is 727 m.
- Average snow depth during the season is 69 cm at summit elevation and 50 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 82 cm at summit elevation and 60 cm at the base. Therefore Lackenhof Ötscher is among the 10 ski Resorts with best snow conditions in Lower Austria.
- Lackenhof Ötscher features 47 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in Austria is 49 sunny days. January is the sunniest month with an average of 14 sunny days. This makes the ski resort one of the 10 sunniest in Lower Austria.




