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4.0 ⭐
⛷ Northern Alps

Tauplitz

📍 Ausseerland, Styria, Austria 🇦🇹
Local costs €€€€€
Illustrative photo
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Ski area overview
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Green
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43%
Blue
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43%
Red
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14%
Black
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100
Number of runs
⛰️
43.5 km
Skiable runs
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896m
Village altitude
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1,965m
Summit
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17
Lifts
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62€
Lift pass / day *
🛒 Cost of living on site
Moderate (6/10) · SnowFinder price index from € (cheapest) to €€€€€ (most expensive)
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Practical information

Tauplitz is a ski resort in the Northern Alps range, in Ausseerland, Styria, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area stretches over 43.5 km of runs between 896 m and 1,965 m, served by 17 lifts. Day lift pass €62 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.

About Tauplitz

The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres at each difficulty level. The Tauplitzalm is a vast high plateau dotted with small lakes, in the Ausseerland. The ski area, reached by a scenic road or a chairlift, is renowned for its snow reliability.

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  • Lake plateau
  • Reliable snow
  • Varied runs
Atmosphere & character
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Family
Facilities designed for children, gentle runs
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Nature
Wild setting, authenticity, away from the big crowds
Recommended levels
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Beginner
Wide green and blue runs, accessible ski schools
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Intermediate
A good choice of varied blue and red runs
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Advanced
Demanding red runs and plenty of black runs
Who is it for?
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Families
Perfect for introducing children to skiing
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Nature lovers
Authenticity and unspoilt surroundings
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Intermediate skiers
A good choice of blue and red runs
Best time to ski
December
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January
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February
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March
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April
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Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability

✍️ Our verdict on Tauplitz

A resort on a human scale, Tauplitz relies on the quality of its welcome and its closeness rather than on impressive figures. Its 43.5 km of runs suit a stay of 3 to 4 days perfectly, especially for families or skiers who don't need to constantly change their playground. Tauplitz's family reputation is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, a well-organised childcare service, 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. Tauplitz's modest altitude — base at 896 m, summit at 1,965 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 Tauplitz is clearly high: €62 for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants among the most expensive in the Alps. It's the price of excellence — but it's worth being aware of that before you go. In short: Tauplitz doesn't compete with the giants of skiing, and doesn't pretend to. It's an honest, often underrated destination that's well worth (re)discovering.

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❄️ Weather in Tauplitz
Current conditions & 5-day forecast
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Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time

❄️ Snow depth right now (resort altitude)
Currently
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Avg. this month
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Annual avg.
120
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📍 Village (896 m) vs Summit (1,965 m)
🏘 In the village
Snow cover varies from year to year: check before you go.
⛰ At the summit
Conditions vary depending on the winter.
🌨 Snowfall forecast – 5 days
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📊 Snow reliability
Best time to go
January only
Overall reliability
Average ●○○
Base altitude
896 m ⚠️
Peak-season snow depth
120 cm avg.

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.

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