Pruggern – Galsterberg is a ski resort in the Northern Alps, in Schladming-Dachstein, Styria, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area covers 13.5 km of runs between 1,142 m and 1,984 m, served by 4 lifts. Day lift pass 72€ 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.
A resort in the Ski amadé network: multi-day Ski amadé passes also give access to the other areas of the network, which are not linked to one another, including Flachau, Zauchensee, Bad Gastein, Maria Alm and Schladming. The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres at each difficulty level. The Galsterberg rises above Pruggern, in the Ennstal, facing the Dachstein massif.
- Ski amadé network
- View of the Dachstein
- Family ski area
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Pruggern – Galsterberg is a low-key resort on a modest scale: 13.5 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. Pruggern – Galsterberg's reputation as a family resort is well deserved: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a good-natured atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It's one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for getting children started on skiing. Pruggern – Galsterberg's moderate altitude (base at 1,142 m, summit at 1,984 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 departure is strongly advised. The budget for a stay in Pruggern – Galsterberg is clearly high: 72€ for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants that are among the most expensive in the Alps. It's the price of excellence, but you should be aware of it before you go. In short: Pruggern – Galsterberg doesn't rival the giants of skiing, and doesn't pretend to. It's an honest destination, often underrated, 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.