Located just 60 kilometres south of Salzburg, Filzmoos lies at the foot of the impressive Bischofsmütze Mountain. One of the best things about this resort is its magnificent scenery that has remained unspoilt despite development in the area - take in the breathtaking vistas covering rivers, forests, mountains and the immense Dachstein glacier, which is open for skiing.
This is a relatively remote and peaceful resort that has retained a good balance between traditional architecture and modern convenience. The...
The local ski area consists of sixteen pistes and trails which should satisfy inexperienced skiers and children. There are two main areas for beginners, one at the bottom of the Grossberg chairlift and another at Rettenegg, with wide and uncrowded nursery slopes close to the village centre. Here, beginners can safely practice their skiing, either independently or with one of the three ski and snowboard schools.
More advanced skiers should head to the Grossberg, the main skiing area, where they have the option...
While not as lively as some of the bigger resorts in the Amadé region such as Flachau and Schladming, Filzmoos does have a handful of entertaining beer gardens and bars where you’ll find live music, DJs and karaoke. Most visitors head to Happy Alm at Hotel Happy Filzmoos after a long day on the slopes and later move on to either the cosy and traditional Kenn’i di Bar or the much livelier Kalahari Bar. Filzmoos has a total of 31 restaurants which predominantly serve traditional Austrian dishes such as schnitze...