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Obertauern, Austria

Discover the ultimate winter wonderland

Offering guaranteed snow and over 100 km of interconnected trails, Obertauern is the ultimate alpine playground for winter sports lovers.

Sun setting behind the summit of the Radstädter Tauern in Austria

A skier’s paradise

Obertauern truly is a skier’s paradise, boasting 100 km of downhill pistes and 31 km of cross-country trails. The resort caters to all skill levels: 61 km of easy blue trails, 35 km of intermediate red runs, and 4 km of challenging black pistes for the adventurous.


It’s Austria’s snowiest ski resort whose majestic slopes are blanketed with guaranteed snow from November to May, ensuring excellent conditions throughout the season. With vast networks of interconnecting trails, Obertauern suits novice skiers and seasoned pros alike, while limitless snow adventures and enchanting night-time skiing add to its allure.

Skier pushing himself on a traverse between two pistes at the Obertauern ski resort

Cutting-edge lifts

Experience the ultimate in comfort and efficiency with Obertauern’s state-of-the-art lift system. With its 17 chair lifts, two combined chair-and-cabin cable cars, and six T-bar lifts, you’ll get to the top quickly and comfortably. Highlights include the new Plattenkarbahn, boasting heated 8-seat gondolas for a warm ascent, and the Grünwaldkopf Kombibahn, which innovatively blends 8-seater chairs with 10-seater gondola cabins.

 

Whether you’re seeking speed or luxury, Obertauern's state-of-the-art lifts ensure a seamless ride to your winter adventures.


Making skiing sustainable

Obertauern stands out not just for its stunning scenery but also for its commitment to sustainability. The resort requires 50% less artificial snow than other destinations, significantly conserving water and electricity. Furthermore, a local heating plant powered by renewable biomass heats 80% of commercial buildings, including cable cars.

Family of four on a horse-drawn sleigh ride through Obertauern

As a ski-in, ski-out resort, Obertauern minimizes traffic and CO2 emissions, offering a seamless and eco-friendly experience. For travellers who value both luxury and sustainability, Obertauern is an unparalleled choice, combining environmental responsibility with high-end comfort and convenience.

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Valamar Riviera d.d. has accommodation facilities in the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Austria, where it operates through its branch Valamar Riviera d.d., Zweigniederlassung Austria, Gamsleitenstraße 6, 5563 Obertauern, FN 583355 a (Landesgericht Salzburg), VAT ID: ATU 78289647. Additionally, Valamar is a management company that, based on contracts, manages the tourism segment of the business and offers accommodation services in the facilities of Imperial Riviera d.d., Republic of Croatia, Rab, Jurja Barakovića 2, OIB: 90896496260 and HELIOS FAROS d.d., Republic of Croatia, Stari Grad, Naselje Helios 5, OIB: 48594515409. The term Valamar properties includes accommodation facilities of Valamar Riviera d.d., in Croatia and Austria, as well as accommodation facilities of other companies it manages.

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