Highest point: | 1,834 m |
Lowest point: | 902 m |
Altitude ski resort: | 902 m |
Lifts in total: | 9 |
Tow lifts: | 5 |
Chair lifts: | 2 |
Gondola lift: | 2 |
Pistes in total: | 29 km |
Pistes:
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13 km |
Pistes:
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15 km |
Pistes:
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1 km |
Ski holidays Werfenweng - Slowing down and winter fun in Pongau!
Werfenweng
The cosy village of Werfenweng lies at an altitude of around 902 m in the beautiful Pongau region. The village is a member of the "Alpine Pearls", a label that stands for environmentally friendly and sustainable tourism. For guests who come here by train, for example, or do not use their car during their holiday, an exceptionally good mobility service is available on site (for a fee if necessary).Leisure time activities in Werfenweng are plenty: There is a natural ice rink and various cross-country ski trails. You can also go on romantic horse-drawn carriage rides, snow shoe hikes, paragliding and llama trekking. The national FIS Ski museum has a unique documentation of the history of skiing. In Werfenweng you will experience authenticity and tradition at the same time while enjoying all conveniences that make up a fulfilled holiday.
Pongau
The district of St. Johann im Pongau boarders the states of Carinthia, Steiermark, and Upper Austria, and the impressive Salzachtal valley runs right through it. Surrounded by the mountains Hochkönig (2,941 m) and the Hohe Tauer (3,798 m), the region never fails to excite with at atmosphere at once romantic and rustic as well as sporty and thrilling; the resorts are comfy and picturesque and the ski area is phenomenal. Finally, the excellent reputation of St. Johann makes one of the most important access points into the enormous ski world ''Ski Amadé.'' A particular highlight of the massive mountain landscape is the legendary ''Liechtensteinklamm'' which lends itself to the particularly unique mountain scenery found here. Equally or more worth a visit is the National Park Hohe Tauern, spreading past the region in the south - one of the most beautiful natural settings in Europe. There it's almost obligatory to discover the area on a snow-shoe hike or on the cross-country trails.Travel Werfenweng
- By train: Bischofshofen (approx. 10 km)
- By plane: Salzburg (approx. 50 km), Munich (approx. 180 km), Innsbruck (approx. 200 km)