Peak Elevation
1,808 m
5,932 ft
Vertical Drop
428 m
1,404 ft
Skiable Area
24 ha
59.3 ac
Avg Snowfall
141 cm
55.5 in
Lifts
8
About
Hochkar, a winter paradise located in the heart of Austria's Lower Austria, boasts a vertical drop of 2,000 feet and an impressive average snowfall of 120 inches, ensuring a thrilling adventure for winter sports enthusiasts. With eight lifts facilitating access to diverse terrain and inviting night skiing, the resort becomes an evening haven where snowflakes glisten under the moonlight. Beyond its slopes, Hochkar beckons visitors with its full-service amenities and the charm of nearby alpine experiences, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both exhilaration and relaxation in the snow-clad mountains.
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Operated by Hochkar & Ötscher Tourismus GmbH
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Hochkar have?
Hochkar has 8 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 15,500 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Hochkar?
Hochkar has a vertical drop of 1,404 feet (428 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Hochkar?
The summit of Hochkar sits at 5,932 feet (1,808 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Hochkar have?
Hochkar has 20 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Hochkar?
Hochkar covers 59.3 acres (24 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Hochkar offer night skiing?
Yes, Hochkar offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Hochkar have snowmaking?
Yes, Hochkar has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Hochkar get each year?
Hochkar averages around 55.5 inches (141 cm) of snowfall per season.