Hirschegg – Salzstiegl is a ski resort in the Northern Alps range, in Voitsberg, Styria, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area stretches over 12 km of pistes between 1,320 m and 1,740 m, served by 7 lifts. Day lift pass 48€ 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.
The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres of each difficulty level. The Salzstiegl is a small family ski area above Hirschegg, an hour from Graz.
- Affordable lift pass
- Family ski area
- Close to Graz
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Hirschegg – Salzstiegl is a low-key resort on a modest scale: 12 km of pistes for an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. This is where people come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. The family reputation of Hirschegg – Salzstiegl is well deserved: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed 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. The moderate altitude of Hirschegg – Salzstiegl — starting at 1,320 m, with the summit at 1,740 m — makes it sensitive to climatic variations. January and February remain the safest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking the snow reports before you set off is strongly advised. At 48€, the day lift pass places Hirschegg – Salzstiegl among the intermediate resorts on budget: neither cheap nor exorbitant. The quality of the ski area and its facilities justifies this price for most skiers. In short: Hirschegg – Salzstiegl does not rival the giants of skiing, and does not pretend to. It is an honest destination, often underestimated, that deserves to be (re)discovered.
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.
