Peak Elevation
1,770 m
5,807 ft
Vertical Drop
430 m
1,411 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
250 cm
98.43 in
Lifts
5
About
Hochkeil is a natural snow ski area in the Hochkönig region of Austria, featuring five T-bar lifts and 100% natural snow. The resort offers a family-friendly environment with a variety of slopes ranging from beginner blue runs to professional freeride descents, alongside activities like ski touring and winter hiking. It is known for its traditional hospitality at the Berghotel Arthurhaus and its commitment to eco-friendly mountain experiences.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Hochkeil Lifte
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Hochkeil have?
Hochkeil has 5 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Hochkeil?
Hochkeil has a vertical drop of 1,411 feet (430 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Hochkeil?
The summit of Hochkeil sits at 5,807 feet (1,770 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Hochkeil have?
Hochkeil has 20 marked trails, totaling roughly 4.97 miles of skiing.
Does Hochkeil have snowmaking?
No, Hochkeil relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Hochkeil get each year?
Hochkeil averages around 98.43 inches (250 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Hochkeil have a ski school?
Yes, Hochkeil operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
Is there lodging at Hochkeil?
Yes, Hochkeil offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.