Peak Elevation
1,776 m
5,827 ft
Vertical Drop
1,320 m
4,331 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
150 cm
59.06 in
Lifts
1
About
The Untersberg is a prominent mountain massif straddling the border between Salzburg, Austria, and Bavaria, Germany, accessible via the Untersbergbahn cable car. In winter, it is known for a 7.5 km long natural ski route that descends to Fürstenbrunn, as well as for ski touring and snowshoeing on the plateau. The mountain gained international fame as a filming location for the opening and closing scenes of 'The Sound of Music.'
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Untersbergbahn Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Untersberg have?
Untersberg has 1 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Untersberg?
Untersberg has a vertical drop of 4,331 feet (1,320 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Untersberg?
The summit of Untersberg sits at 5,827 feet (1,776 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Untersberg have?
Untersberg has 1 marked trails, totaling roughly 4.66 miles of skiing.
Does Untersberg offer night skiing?
No, Untersberg does not offer night skiing.
Does Untersberg have snowmaking?
No, Untersberg relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Untersberg get each year?
Untersberg averages around 59.06 inches (150 cm) of snowfall per season.
How long is the longest run at Untersberg?
The longest run at Untersberg is approximately 4.66 miles (7.5 km).