Hochrindl is a ski resort in the Northern Alps range, in Nockberge, Carinthia, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area stretches over 20.6 km of runs between 1,470 m and 1,832 m, served by 7 lifts. Day lift pass 52€ 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.
Run distribution is given as a percentage of the kilometres of each difficulty level. Hochrindl is a high-altitude plateau in the Gurktal Alps, with accommodation at the foot of the runs.
- On skis
- Reliable snow
- Family ski area
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Hochrindl is a small-scale, understated resort: 20.6 km of runs 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. Hochrindl's family reputation 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. Hochrindl's moderate altitude (base at 1,470 m, summit at 1,832 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 departure is strongly recommended. The budget for a stay in Hochrindl is clearly high: 52€ for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants among the most expensive in the Alps. It is the price of excellence, but you should be aware of it before setting off. In short: Hochrindl does not rival the giants of skiing, and does not claim to. It is an honest, often underrated destination 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.
