About Muhlbach Am Hochkonig - presentation, information, photos and recommendations
Mühlbach am Hochkönig - winter paradise with snow guarantee!
The very original mountain village Mühlbach am Hochkönig is situated on 860 m in the heart of the Salzburger Land. Enjoy a wonderful holiday and collect new strength for your every day life at the foot of Hochkönig. A total of 120 km of broad and perfectly prepared pistes as well as a broad offer of leisure time activities aside from the pistes make Mühlbach an incredily multi-faceted holiday region.
Two cultural highlights are the Buwi-Bradl-memorial, reminicent of the Mühlbach ski jumper Joseph Brandl who was the first person to fly over 100 m, and the "Florale Bergschuh" (floral sculpture in the form of a mountain boot) on an altitude of 1,400 m at Dientner Sattel, which is known as the biggest in all of Europe.
SkiWith the ski pass "Ski amadé" you will have the possibility to carve down an unbelievable 760 km of piste, just to be taken back up the hill again by one of 270 lifts (see ski region). No winter sports fans will miss out on a thing, thanks to the interconnected ski area offering deep powder slopes, family-friendly pistes and FIS-routes en masse.
However also the ski area around the Hochkönig (impressive 2,941 m) wins skiers over with it's 120 kilometres of well-prepared, wide pistes (incl. ski routes) and a spectacular panoramic view. This area is suitable for children, beginners and experts, as it offers a broad variety of pistes. The majority is made up by moderately difficult routes. A special highlight for all less-experienced winter sports fans is the 9 km long Dachegg-Mühlbach piste, which is easy to handle. The eastern descent from Mühlbach, at 3.5 km length, is known to be the most difficult in the Hochkönig area. The piste at the Simmer lift in Maria Alm is lit several times per week and invites you to ski at night. Furthermore,in the region of the Hochkönig 3 different snow parks are opened to all the freestylers with various difficulties of rails, boxes and jumps.
With the Königstour, the ski region of Hochkönig also offers a wonderful ski tour - one of the longest in the Alps. The total of 32 kilometres of piste can be explored in a day, and is thereby optimal for family day trips. Since 2012, the Königstour connects the ski areas of Mühlbach and Dienten and Maria Alm.
Do you want to share your skiing day experiences with family and friends? No problem! In the Hochkönig ski area alone, a total of 13 Wi-Fi hotspots are available. They offer you uncomplicated and free internet connections in fun parks, lift stations and ski huts. The Kings Cab lift is the first Austrian mountain railways equipped with a Wi-Fi hot spot.
After having spent the whole day on the slopes with perfect snow conditions around Hochkönig, by evening it's time to allow yourself some peace and quiet to regain energy for the next day. This can ideally be done with a glass of wine in one of the bars or on a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the lovely winter landscape.
Other sports activities include snowshoe hiking, ice skating or tobogganing down a 3.5 km long hill for instance - these are just a few of the numerous possibilities. The adventurers among the winter tourists can also go treasure hunting in the snow at the Geocaching or learn how to behave right in an alpine area and in the avalanche search field when touring over the "DYNAFIT TOURING BASE".
Cross-country ski fans can improve their level of fitness on the 10 km of tracks around Mühlbach. Whoever finds this to be not enough, will find 34 further km of tracks in Dienten and Maria Alp. Here you will also find various degrees of difficulties. The longest track, at 12 km, is the Maria Almer Krallerwinkl track.
The Arthurhaus high-altitude track begins in Mühlbach itself at an altitude of 1, 500 m, which can easily be managed by all skiers. The floodlight trail "Schattbergloipe" in maria Alm offers a special highlight. Here you can enjoy the night landscape on 2 km of easy slopes.
| Skiing region |
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| Highest point ski area | 1.900 m |
| Lowest point ski area | 800m |
| Village height | 860m |
| Number of lifts | 37 |
| Number of drag lifts | 22 |
| Number of chair lifts | 9 |
| Number of cable cars | 6 |
| Total pistes | 112 km |
| Green/blue pistes | 52 km |
| Red pistes | 41 km |
| Black pistes | 112 km |
Muhlbach Am Hochkonig | The very original mountain village Mühlbach am Hochkönig is situated on 860 m in the heart of the Salzburger Land. Enjoy a wonderful holiday and collect new strength for your every day life at the foot of Hochkönig
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