Slope offering Hochkönig – Maria Alm/Dienten/Mühlbach

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Evaluation criteria Hochkönig – Maria Alm/Dienten/Mühlbach

Size

Lifts/cable cars

Slope offering, variety of runs at the ski resort Hochkönig – Maria Alm/Dienten/Mühlbach

Test result

5 out of 5 stars

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Slopes/runs Hochkönig – Maria Alm/Dienten/Mühlbach

With effect from the 2018/2019 season, it is possible to ski all the way from Maria Alm via Dienten to Mühlbach. Hochkönig has runs of all difficulty levels. The runs are generally beautifully wide and sometimes lead through forests. There are also ski routes, free terrain for freeriders and night skiing. There is something to suit every taste. The Funslope Schönanger on the Aberg provides additional variety. The Königstour is a particular highlight. This 35 kilometre ski tour takes you right across the ski area, over 6 peaks, on beautiful slopes. State-of-the-art lifts transport you over a total of 7,500 vertical metres.

Runs/slopes

Total: 120 km

Easy	52 km	(43 %)
Intermediate	41 km	(34 %)
Difficult	27 km	(23 %)

Additional runs

Ski routes

8 km

Worth knowing

Artificial snow-making
630 Snow cannons
94 % of the slopes have snow-making capabilities
Valley run available
Valley runs lead to all villages.

Run location

just above tree line
under tree line

Longest run

Sunnhütte-Mühlbach numbers 4 and 1a · Length 9 km · Elevation difference 830 m
From the Sunnhütte, you can ski directly to Mühlbach on easy slopes.

Most difficult run

Hochmais number 31 · Length 1 km · Elevation difference 300 m

Slope tip

Valley run number 1 to Mühlbach
The number 1 valley run is black, but leads through scenic woodland down to Mühlbach - pure enjoyment for experienced skiers.
Bürglalm number 14
Wide, intermediate and consistent - great for repeat runs.
Aberg-Langeck-Maria Alm number 10
The easy slope number 10 goes from the top of the Aberg down to the valley in Maria Alm - a long slope to be enjoyed.

Suggested routes through ski resort

Königstour: this ski tour is one of the best in the Alps. The 35 kilometre panoramic tour on easy and intermediate slopes includes 6 summits and 7,500 vertical metres. Very manageable in a single day, even for intermediate skiers. It includes beautiful views of the Hochkönig and Steinernes Meer.

Snowparks