Ski hire St. Michael im Lungau

Ski hire St. Michael im Lungau

St. Michael im Lungau is an authentic and friendly town on the banks of the Mur River at an altitude of 1,075 meters. It is a sporty, family-friendly resort with a ski area that offers new challenges every day.

Slopes for all skiers 

The 50 km of slopes in the Grosseck Speiereck Mauterndorf ski area are situated at an altitude of between 1,000 and 2,400 meters and offer something for all levels of skiers. There are 26 km of blue, 18 km of red and 6 km of black runs to learn the basics or improve your technique. The most experienced skiers can even try out the race track certified by the International Ski Federation. Don't miss the two spectacular routes from the top of the resort down to the valley. From the top of the Speiereck, you have a date with an 8.5 km long red run to St. Michael im Lungau. On the other side of the ski area there is a second intermediate route from the arrival of the Grosseck cable car to the village of Schizentrum Mauterndorf in 6.5 km through the forest. Schedule this second option in the morning so that you have time to return to St. Michael im Lungau without rushing.

A nature destination 

St. Michael im Lungau offers many activities on its grounds. For the little ones, there is the Witches' Forest play trail. This course with its fairy characters and obstacles helps children to work on their balance, but also their reactions. A Funzone with kickers, boxes and hilly trails awaits freestylers of all levels. Want to test the quality of the powder? The guides specialized in ski touring and freeride are waiting for you to hurtle down the wild slopes of the domain. The latter will reveal its most beautiful panoramas along the hiking itinerary prepared for pedestrians, but also for snowshoes. With 3 km and a fairly gentle slope, you can even put your little one on a sled for easy transportation.

The art of skiing in the Lungau 

St. Michael im Lungau is located in the Lungau mountains. This region is a UNESCO biosphere reserve and is known for its spectacular ski areas. The Lungau resorts are also internationally renowned for their unique skiing culture. Both the slopes and the villages are dotted with inviting establishments where all ski lovers enjoy meeting. Forget the solitary picnic by the slopes and walk into one of the high altitude chalets to mingle with local skiers. Order one of the local specialties and a beer for a 100% Austrian break.

St. Michael im Lungau, a picturesque village in southern Austria, offers an exciting ski holiday. Its human-sized ski area offers many challenges and activities for a fun and sporty vacation.