Resorts Schladming
Area Profile
Schladming is a name which instantly brings to mind images of World Cup downhill racing in many skiers' minds . The leading resort in the Steiermark area of Austria and of the Dachstein area of the Tauern mountains is a very well established regional centre, as well as being the centre of the Dachstein Ski area. Schladming was made a town in 1322 and its town square was pedestrianised 672 years later in 1997. A World Cup Downhill was first staged here in 1973 and the Alpine Skiing World Championships in 1892. Today Schladming is a small lively town with a good selection of shops, bars, restaurants and hotels. It has many interesting and picturesque old buildings which add to the ambience of the place.
Lodging Profile
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Services Profile
Restaurants, shops, banks, post office, museum, movies, and night clubs.
Area Recreation Profile
Snowboarding, cross country, night skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing, tobogganing with illuminated runs, natural skating rinks, horse-drawn sleigh rides,. Also paragliding, hot-air ballooning, tennis, indoor pool, and sports hall.
Snowboarding Profile
Snowboarding is available with a terrain park and three half pipes.
Cross Country Profile
350 km of cross country tracks are in various loops throughout the region..
Summer Profile
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Mountain Stats
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Top: 5906 FT Bottom: 2461 FT Vertical Drop: 6398 FT Skiable Terrain: 205 acres Number of Runs: 0 Snow Making: 0 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 21 Capacity: 63900 |
Beginner Runs: 36% Intermediate Runs: 53% Advanced Runs: 11% Expert Runs: 0% Average Snowfall: 100 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 136 Year Open: 1971 |
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Contact Information
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