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Prabichl resort profile
Steiermark · Austria · 1100–1608 m
Altitude1100-1608 m
Vertical drop508 m
Slopes20 km
Lifts6
- Altitude1116 mStateSteiermarkCountryAustria
Prabichl ski area
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Prabichl is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Mountain rangeHochschwab GruppeVertical drop1100 - 1608 metersDescent508 metersMountain(s)Polster 1813m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Prabichl.
This profile covers the Prabichl ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 20 km of slopes, 1100-1608 m altitude, 6 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 55%.
Ski areaAltitude range1100–1608 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix20 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network6 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
20 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 55%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityDense lift accessHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure
About 3.3 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 7,344 persons, about 1224 persons/hour per lift and 367 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 5.0 km, averaging about 0.8 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Prabichl.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Intermediate terrain focusSlopes20 ski slopesTotal20 kmBlue6 km30%Red11 km55%Black3 km15%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Prabichl.
The ski area has 6 lifts. Chairlift is the largest listed category at 3. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 50% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 3.3 slope km per lift.
Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessChairlift 3Rope tow / baby lift 1T-bar / platter 2
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.
Higher terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €55.50 €2.78/km 6-day adult €289.50 €14.48/km Daycard child €28 €1.40/km 6-day child €145 €7.25/km
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
The mapped terrain is concentrated between 1,000 and 2,000 m, with no terrain below 1,000 m. Snow conditions therefore depend mainly on mid-mountain exposure, weather cycles and snowmaking rather than on vulnerable valley-floor sectors.
Mid-mountain majorityNo terrain below 1,000 mLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)Intermediate (≤2000m)100%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
Around 39% of mapped terrain is in a steeper class and 61% is moderate or gentler. Strong intermediate to advanced skiers have substantial technical options, while expert-level ability is mainly relevant on selected sectors.
Selective technical terrainAdvanced ability usefulLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler61%Bit steep20%Steep14%Very steep5%
Orientation
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Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.
The aspect mix is relatively varied, offering different sun, shelter and snow-retention characteristics across the ski area.
Mixed aspectsNorth27%East27%South33%West13%
No visitor review is available for Prabichl yet.
Address
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AddressFerienregion Mayrhofen-Hippach Dursterstrasse 225 6290 Mayrhofen AustriaPlacePrabichl Steiermark Austria
Contact
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Websiteerlebnisregion-erzberg.at
What makes this resort different
Weather-sensitive lower mountain
Mountain character
Prabichl is best understood as a weather-sensitive lower mountain: lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence imply greater dependence on favourable weather cycles.
Top elevation 1,608 m
Snow-reliability 64/100
The trade-off
Trips chosen with a close eye on the current weather and snow cycle rather than structural snow resilience.
Lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence increase dependence on favourable conditions.
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