Flattach austria
Review of snowboarding and skiing in Flattach Austria.
Flattach Ski Holiday Facts
Established in ? the Austrian ski resort Flattach lies at 3122 metres altitude in the Carinthia / Kärnten region of the Austrian Alps / Alpes. With the highest lifts and ski slopes above 2500m Flattach ski area is snow sure. Over 36 snow cannons ensure artificial Flattach snow making covers 5.7km of ski trails, which equates to around 100 of the ski slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Flattach (Austria) is Salzburg at a distance of 184km or approximately 180 minutes driving time. Flattach ski season runs from June to May.
SNO-man says
The most southerly glacier skiing area of the Alps.
alpine downhill runs to ski in Flattach Austria
Beginner Trails
 0 runs 0km |
0% |
Intermediate Trails
 8 runs 19km |
47% |
Advanced Trails
 5 runs 24km |
29% |
Expert Trails
 4 runs 4km |
23% |
Flattach Resort & Holiday Info
| Beginners learning to ski | |
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Expert Skiers | |
| Snowboarders | |
| Apres Ski | |
| Family friendly | |
| Snowsure | |
| Ambience | |
| Value for money | |
| Ski Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | €168 - €185 |
Traditional Ski Village / Purpose Built Ski Resort |
| Ski Resort Opens | Jun 2011 |
| Ski Resort Closes | May 2012 |
| (snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing) |
Ski Area Flattach Mountain
| Downhill Ski Runs | 53km |
| total length of Flattach trails |
| Longest lift serve Run | 7km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by ski lift |
| Ski Slope Orientation | S |
| direction Flattach ski areas face |
| Top Altitude | 3122m |
| top station of highest ski lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 1223m |
| bottom of lowest ski run |
| Resort Altitude | 699m |
| centre of Flattach ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 1899m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 1899m |
| can include extra hike up which may be possible above top lift - stat used by some resorts to con us about true "vertical drop" which is lift-served |
Skiing in Flattach
Skiing Flattach you'll enjoy 17 pistes and trails and that means approximately 53km of ski runs. Flattach lifts number 8 with the capacity to uplift 14200 skiers up the mountain per hour. The longest ski run in the Austrian ski resort of Flattach is over 7km long. Ski Flattach summer or winter as there is also glacier skiing in Flattach.
Flattach Ski Area
Flattach ski area has 0% beginner ski runs or nursery slopes, 47% intermediate, 29% advanced ski slopes and 23% for expert skiers - the most difficult Flattach piste is the 7km Abf Duisburger Hütte run, with a steepness/slope angle of ?%. You can't ski Flattach after dark.
Flattach for skiing gets ? stars out of 5 overall
Snowboarding in Flattach
If you snowboard Flattach you'll want to know that, of the 8 ski lifts in total, 2 are surface lifts or "drag lifts" - this gives a good indication of how modern the lift system is and well set up Flattach snowboarding is - especially for beginners learning to snowboard. Flattach snowboard facilities include 1 terrain parks and 1 half pipe (longest half pipe length is 120 metres), 0 quarter pipe and 0 boardercross courses.
Flattach for snowboarding gets ? stars out of 5 overall
Flattach Apres Ski
The apres ski Flattach scene and off-slope or "non-skier" activities include:
3 apres ski bars 5 restaurants 0 bowling 2 night club 0 cinema 0 billiards / pool 0 games room 0 concert 1 indoor swimming 1 outdoor heated pools 3 saunas 0 hot tubs 0 solariums 0 masseurs 0 indoor ice skating 2 outdoor ice skating 1 indoor sports centre 0 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 0 sleigh rides 0 ballooning 0 horse riding 2 prepare winter walks 0 climbing 0 golf 0 fishing 0 museum 0 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities ?.
Flattach for apres ski gets ? stars out of 5 overall
More Flattach Snow Ski Area and Resort Information
Flattach resort - ski Flattach by any other name
The Austrian ski resort of Flattach ski resort is also known as Mölltaler Glacier and has the following common misspellings:
Flattach ski area has ski slopes which face S
The direction which the various Flattach ski slopes face can make or break your skiing or snowboarding holiday. If you want to guarantee good snow and ski conditions, you should choose a resort with ski slopes which face the right way for the time of year you're travelling.
- In the coldest winter months of January and February you need a ski resort with some sunny south facing ski slopes, so your days on the snow doesn't feel like a polar expedition. Conversely, in the warmest spring skiing months of March and especially April, a ski resort with some cool and shady north facing slopes will ensure you're not skiing on slush, but benefitting from best late season snow. The best ski resorts have ski areas and slopes which face in all directions so that you're guaranteed greating skiing whatever the weather. Flattach ski resort has ski slopes facing S.
Flattach for snow gets ? stars out of 5 overall