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Obertauern ski resort

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Obertauern

26

Fair · 2025-26 season average

Closed for the season · average of 67 verified open days

Best months to book: March, February, January · last season + 31-yr record

Closed for the season closed May 1

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Powder Days

7

2026–27 season

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Bluebird Days

1

2026–27 season

Updated: Sep 10, 1:06 AMWeather at base: 1630m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
26

Fair

2025-26 season average

Obertauern is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 25.9 across 67 verified open days.

Best months to book: March, February, January. Best weeks: 22 Mar–28 Mar, 15 Mar–21 Mar, 29 Mar–4 Apr.NovDec3Jan2Feb1MarAprMayScored from 22 FebClosed 1 May

March

#1 to book

67cm avg · scored 30.6

February

#2 to book

60cm avg · scored 37.9

January

#3 to book

61cm avg

Best weeks to book

  1. #122 Mar28 Marscored 43.8
  2. #215 Mar21 Marscored 32.3
  3. #329 Mar4 Aprscored 42.4

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 31-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 19 Mar – 2 Apr. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Sep 10, 01:06 AM UTC

Terrain Open

Closed for the season

Season ended May 1, 2026

76 runs · 26 liftslive counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

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Updated Sep 10, 2026 at 1:06 AM

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About Obertauern

Obertauern is a high-altitude ski resort located in the Salzburg region of Austria, offering direct access to over 100 kilometers of ski slopes and modern lift facilities. The resort is known for its reliable snow conditions from late November to early May, a compact village atmosphere with ski-in, ski-out convenience, and a variety of terrain suitable for all levels. Signature experiences include panoramic alpine views, a vibrant après-ski scene, and well-groomed slopes that circle the village, allowing for seamless exploration. Key amenities feature ski schools, rental services, family-friendly activities, and a range of accommodations within close proximity to the lifts.

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Frequently asked questions about Obertauern

Where is Obertauern?
Obertauern is a ski resort in Austria.
How high is Obertauern?
Obertauern runs from a base elevation of 1,630 m (5,348 ft) to a summit of 2,313 m (7,589 ft), giving a vertical drop of 683 m (2,241 ft).
How big is Obertauern?
Obertauern has 603 acres (244 hectares) of skiable terrain, 76 marked runs and 26 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Obertauern?
Obertauern is on the Salzburg Super Ski Card. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Obertauern?
Obertauern typically operates from November to May. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Obertauern get in a typical season?
Obertauern averages 276 inches / 700 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Obertauern in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #266 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier D · strong-event signal -4% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Obertauern averaged -4% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -14%, '15-16 -16%, '23-24 +18%. A pattern, not a promise.