Grab the Obertauern ski resort map above to get your bearings before you head out - it's worth downloading so you've got it handy on the mountain. The trail map covers 76 runs spread across 26 modern lifts, including three gondolas and 17 chairlifts, with skiing between 1,630m and 2,313m. With 46 beginner runs, 27 intermediates, and three advanced pistes, plus an overall rating of 4.29 from the Snomad community, you'll find plenty to explore across this compact Austrian resort.
Download the Obertauern Piste Map (PDF & Image)
Best Runs in Obertauern
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Gamsleiten 2 (Red): A wide, cruisey red run that's perfect for building confidence with its consistent pitch and excellent grooming.
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Plattenkar (Red): A long, sweeping red that drops down the northern side of the resort with open views and plenty of space for carving.
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Achenrain (Red): A scenic red run through partially tree-lined terrain, offering a bit of shelter on stormy days whilst maintaining good flow.
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Seekarspitz (Red): This run starts from the highest lift-accessed point and delivers sustained vertical with varied terrain to keep intermediates engaged.
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Zehnerkarbahn (Blue): A mellow blue that winds gently down, ideal for warming up or cooling down with minimal gradient changes.
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Gamsleitenspitze (Black): A proper steep black run with a punchy top section that demands solid technique and confident edge control.
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Schaidberg (Black): This challenging black run features a relentlessly steep pitch and often develops moguls, testing even strong skiers.
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Hochalm (Blue): A long, easy-going blue that's popular with beginners progressing beyond the nursery slopes, offering gentle gradient throughout.