Dienten is a ski resort in the Northern Alps massif, in Hochkönig, Salzburg, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area spans 120 km of runs between 1,071 m and 1,900 m, served by 34 lifts. Day lift pass 79€ per adult.
* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.
ℹ️ These figures refer to the Hochkönig ski area, shared by several resorts: kilometres of runs, number of runs, lifts and lift pass are common to all. The values shown here and on neighbouring resort pages therefore refer to the same ski area and the same lift pass: they do not add up.
The 120 km, 34 lifts and lift pass shown are those of the Hochkönig ski area, shared by Maria Alm, Dienten and Mühlbach am Hochkönig. Part of the Ski amadé network: multi-day Ski amadé passes also give access to the network's other, unconnected ski areas, including Flachau, Zauchensee, Bad Gastein, Maria Alm and Großarl. Run distribution is given as a percentage of the kilometres for each difficulty. Dienten is a small village in the middle of the Hochkönig ski area, between Maria Alm and Mühlbach.
- Hochkönig : 120 km
- In the heart of the ski area
- Ski amadé network
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Dienten offers 120 km of well-marked runs, a mid-sized ski area that is ideal for spending 4 to 5 days without ever doing exactly the same thing twice. The 34 lifts are generally sufficient to handle the flow in high season. Dienten's family reputation is well deserved: dedicated beginner areas, a well-organised childcare service, well-maintained green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for laying the foundations of skiing with children. Dienten's moderate altitude, with its base at 1,071 m and summit at 1,900 m, makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the safest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking the snow reports before you leave is strongly recommended. The budget for a stay in Dienten is clearly high: 79€ for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants that are among the most expensive in the Alps. It is the price of excellence, but you need to be aware of it before you go. In short: Dienten keeps its promises. A Northern Alps resort that will suit most skiers without disappointing.
🏔️ Hochkönig
The Hochkönig ski area links Maria Alm, Dienten and Mühlbach over 120 km of pistes, at the foot of the Hochkönig massif. The Königstour circuit lets you go round it in a day. The breakdown of pistes is given as a percentage of kilometres by difficulty.
The other resorts in the area
Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time
At this altitude, snow reliability depends on the conditions of the year. Check the state of the runs before you leave. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
