Goldegg ski resort is set in a small village close to the Gastein ski region and is a convenient central starting point for many of the ski areas in the Salzburg vicinity.
At Goldegg the ski areas are not overcrowded and the queues for the lifts are not too long. Goldegg ski resort also has well prepared, safe and compact slopes in a marvellous and untouched natural landscape, with secure visible runways, plus lots of cross-country skiing nearby
This family ski resort has a good split of ski runs, with something for skiers of all levels, and if the local skiing is not enough for you, Goldegg ski resort is part of the Amade ski pass - a 5 ski resort pass with 860km of ski runs and 270 lifts. This offers ski security given the resorts altitude and relatively low lifts.
Resort ratings summary (out of 10):
Overall: 7
Skiing: 8
Snow: 7
Apres Ski: 8
Resort Summary:
Population: 2450
Currency: Euro
Language: German
Resort Altitude: 850m (2789ft)
Winter Season: December to March
Nearest Airport: Salzburg (70km)
Nearest Town: St. Johann
Nearest rail station: Schwarzach
Getting there by road: Easy
Snow:
Snow reliability: Good
Current snow conditions: snow conditions from the BBC
About the ski runs:
Total piste length: 10.2 km
Vertical Drop: 446m (1463ft)
Number of ski runs: 4
Beginner %: 31
Intermediate %: 46
Advanced %: 23
Snowboard parks: 0
About the ski lifts:
Highest Lift: 1326m (4350ft)
Lowest Lift: 880m (2887ft)
Number of Lifts: 4
Lifts open: 09:00 - 16:00
The cost of ski passes (2004 / 05):
Adult 1 day: 19 Euros
Adult 6 days: 87 Euros
Child 1 day: 12 Euros
Child 6 days: 65 Euros
Restaurants, Apres ski and non skiers:
Goldegg ski resort is a small child friendly resort. Most of the apres ski tends to be centred around the local Pubs or Inns or within the resort accomodation. Goldegg also has well-kept walking trails, riding in horse-drawn sleighs, ice skating at the lake of Goldegg, tobogganing, snowshoe walks, and it is close to 70 km of prepared cross-country trails on Salzburg's sunny terrace.
Resort contact details:
Address: Tourismusverband Goldegg, Hofmark 18, 5622 Goldegg, Austria
Telephone: +43 (0) 6415 8131
Fax: +43 (0 )6415 8580
website: www.goldegg.org
