Bad Mitterndorf Ski Resort, Austria

Bad Mitterndorf is one of the oldest and most snow secure ski resorts of Styria. This quiet ski resort is also a year round spa, with great scenery, good snow reliability and bags of alpine charm.

Bad Mitterndorf ski resort is particularly suitable for intermediate skiers, with a good selection of runs for more advanced skiers too. There are some beginner's runs, making this a good family resort.

As a spa Bad Mitterndorf ski resort offers some unique apres ski. After you have skied all day, how about a mud bath, followed by a dip in are indoor or outdoor thermal pools?

Bad Mitterndorf ski resort is also a stop on the World Cup Ski Jumping tour, with the best jumpers from around the world decending on the resort once a year for a long weekend.

Resort ratings summary (out of 10):
Overall: 7
Skiing: 7
Snow: 7
Apres Ski: 6

Suitable for: beginner / intermediate / expert
Not suitable for: non skier

Skiing breakdown:
Beginner %: 13
Intermediate %: 60
Advanced %: 27

Resort Summary:
Population: 3,123
Currency: Euro
Language: German
Resort Altitude: 812m (2664ft)
Winter Season: early December to early April
Number of beds:
Nearest Airport: Salzburg airport 97 km (58 miles) or Graz airport 160 km (95 miles)
Nearest Town: Bad Aussee
Nearest rail station: Bad Mitterndorf
Getting there by road: easy

Snow:
Snow reliability: fair
Current snow conditions: snow conditions from the BBC

About the ski runs:
Total piste length: 35km
Vertical Drop: 788m (2585ft)
Number of ski runs: 6
Beginner %: 13
Intermediate %: 60
Advanced %: 27
Snowboard parks: 1 (park and half pipe)

About the ski lifts:
Highest Lift:1600m (5249ft)
Lowest Lift: 812m (2664ft)
Number of Lifts: 19
Lift capacity: 5000 per hour
Lifts open: 09:00 - 16:00

The cost of ski passes (2004 / 05):
Adult 1 day: 28 Euros
Adult 6 days: 123.50 Euros
Child 1 day: 14.50 Euros
Child 6 days: 62 Euros

Restaurants, Apres ski and non skiers:
Bad Mitterndorf ski resort is a quiet resort. In addition to the restaurants in the hotels, there are only 3 restaurants. There is a sports centre with an indoor swimming pool but this really isn't a resort for non skiers or for those looking for nightlife.

Resort contact details:
Address:
Telephone: +43 (3623) 2444
Fax:
E-Mail:
website: www.ausseerland.at