Hinterglemm village and ski slopes seen from the Zwölferkogelbahn, part of Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm.

SKICIRCUS SAALBACH HINTERGLEMM LEOGANG FIEBERBRUNN

📍Saalbach, Salzburg, Austria

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Vertical drop: 4,154 ft^*
Skiable terrain: 2,720 acres^*
Avg snowfall: 197 in^*
Lifts: 70

Hotels & direct contacts ↓

GETTING THERE

Nearest Airports

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SZG

Salzburg Airport

About 1–2 hours

drive time

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INN

Innsbruck Airport

About 1.5–2.5 hours

drive time

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MUC

Munich Airport

About 2.5–3.5 hours

drive time

Approximate planning ranges; allow extra time for traffic and winter conditions.

For Saalbach or Hinterglemm, take the train to Zell am See or Maishofen and continue on bus 680. If your accommodation is in Leogang or Fieberbrunn, plan the connection to that village rather than heading into the Glemmtal by default. Check the guest-mobility ticket’s coverage and registration with your accommodation.

WHERE TO STAY

Use these picks to compare location, atmosphere and the kind of stay you want. Ask for a total quote for your dates and room, including fees and cancellation terms.

Nearby stays

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Nearby stay

Hochwartalm

inn · Beside the piste at the Schönleiten mid-station

Guests can start skiing from the property after breakfast, while the on-site social and recovery spaces make the isolated mountain setting workable.

On-mountain staysFirst-run skiersQuiet mountain trips

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Hotel Saalbacher Hof

hotel · Central Saalbach

The central setting combines a substantial wellness area with multiple on-property dining choices, making both ski days and evenings easy to organize.

Central Saalbach staysWellness tripsTravelers wanting on-site dining

🏊Pool💆Spa

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eva,VILLAGE

hotel · Ski-in/ski-out; three gondolas within a two-minute walk

Breakfast, an indoor pool, saunas, and a steam bath keep the practical ski-day and recovery routine inside the property.

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🏊Pool💆Spa

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Hotel Kendler

hotel · Ski-in/ski-out in central Saalbach

The property combines direct slope access with a spa and two dining options, reducing daily logistics for a central Saalbach stay.

Ski-in/ski-out staysFamiliesPool and spa users

♨️Hot Tub🏊Pool💆Spa

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JUFA Alpenhotel Saalbach

hotel · Directly at the slope and Saalbach pedestrian zone

A 260-square-metre wellness area, restaurant, ski lockers and boot heaters, and a 120-square-metre play area make it particularly practical for families.

FamiliesDirect-slope staysLonger group trips

💆Spa🐕Pet Friendly🎿Ski Storage

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OVERNIGHT STAYS & CAMPERVANS

For Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, compare a booked room or rental around Saalbach with a designated campsite that accepts your vehicle and winter dates. Choose your base around the daily mountain journey and the power, water and indoor facilities you need.

Compare lodging options ↗

Book a designated overnight place for your vehicle and dates. Day parking does not provide permission to camp.

🐕 PET POLICY

Historical pet-policy guidance.

Dogs are not permitted on lifts or ski slopes. The villages of Saalbach and Hinterglemm are pet-friendly with several dog-friendly hotels and restaurants. Designated winter walking paths allow leashed dogs. Some mountain huts welcome dogs on their terraces.

Confirm rooms, fees and access rules with the property or resort before you travel. A pet-friendly area does not mean pets can use ski slopes or lifts.

Read our pet travel guide →

Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Saalbach, Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Skicircus, Saalbach Hinterglemm

Compare the setting and type of stay. Room choice, availability and the total booking price are specific to your dates.

Typically late November to early April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗

Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗

Summer and winter destination: Yes; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter: Mountain hiking; Mountain biking; Summer gondolas; Family theme trails and adventure playgrounds.; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Official website: https://www.saalbach.com/; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts: 70; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Night skiing: Scheduled · 2026–27 · Unterschwarzach Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from late December; Schantei Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays · Schantei floodlit skiing starts at 19:00. Unterschwarzach night skiing runs until 21:30; exact first and last nights are not published.; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Vertical drop (ft), Skiable area (acres), Runs, Reported average snowfall (in), Base elevation (ft), Summit elevation (ft).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Skicircus | Region circuits ↗The Challenge is an endurance itinerary of 65 piste kilometres and 12,400 vertical metres. The Hinterglemm circuit includes the 12er KOGEL. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Skicircus | Lift zones and winter operation ↗Zwölferkogel is the B lift zone, and planned 2026–27 winter operating dates are November 27 through April 4, subject to change. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Saalbach | Rail and bus arrival ↗Bus 680 connects Zell am See and Maishofen rail stations with Saalbach Hinterglemm. The Salzburg Guest Mobility Ticket has registration and provincial coverage conditions. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

4-Sterne Hotel im Zentrum, Hotel Saalbacher Hof, Saalbach ↗Hotel Saalbacher Hof describes itself as a four-star hotel directly in central Saalbach, with creative rooms and suites, a large wellness area with rock pool and sauna, a 3,000 m² rooftop garden, restaurants, bar and lounge. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

eva,VILLAGE Hotel Saalbach | 4*s Hotel in the center ↗Central Saalbach location, three gondolas within a two-minute walk, ski-in/ski-out access, rooms and suites, indoor pool, saunas and steam bath. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hotel - Hotel Kendler ↗A four-star-superior hotel with ski-in/ski-out access, suites, family rooms, indoor and heated outdoor pools, panoramic whirlpool, spa and restaurants. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hotel Saalbach-Hinterglemm - Hochwartalm und Rachkuchl ↗At 1,548 metres beside the piste and Schönleiten mid-station, the property offers rooms, breakfast, a terrace, bar and wellness area. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

JUFA Alpine Hotel Saalbach**** | Hiking, Biking, and Skiing Vacation ↗Ninety-one rooms, family apartments and suites directly at the slope, with a 260-square-metre spa, ski lockers, boot heaters and restaurant. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow & Fun ski school ↗Snow & Fun offers ski and snowboard instruction in Hinterglemm and lets visitors arrange equipment. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow & Fun offices ↗The main office is on Dorfstrasse 204 and there is another office at the Reiterkogelbahn valley station. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Sport Hagleitner branches ↗The main Saalbach shop offers rentals and servicing. The Schulstrasse 280 branch near the Schattberg X-press handles boot fitting and ski rentals. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Bründl Sports Saalbach Zentrum ↗The centre shop at Oberdorf 189 lists ski boot fitting and its phone and points to the separate Saalbach ski-service centre. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Sport Widmann Freeridebase ↗Sport Widmann advertises freeriding from the Fieberbrunn Freeridebase. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Fieberbrunn freeride guiding ↗The ski area lists local freeride guiding providers, including Widmann and S4, separately from competition events. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hinterhagalm | Restaurant and ski bar ↗The hut is on the Kohlmais valley descent above Saalbach, with traditional cooking, a fireplace and live-music après. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Alte Schmiede ↗Alte Schmiede sits less than 40 metres from the Asitzbahn and Steinbergbahn top stations, serving freshly prepared hut food and wood-fired pizza. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Saalbach Hinterglemm | Pfefferalm ↗The historic hut serves Pinzgau specialties and Austrian home cooking on piste 70a by the Reiterkogel toboggan route in Hinterglemm. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Skicircus Saalbach — Winter 2026–27 Operating Hours ↗
The current schedule publishes two recurring floodlit-ski programs ending at 21:30.
Sommer in Saalbach ↗
Mountain hiking; Mountain biking; Summer gondolas; Family theme trails and adventure playgrounds.
Saalbach ski resort ↗
The official Saalbach ski resort page supports the asserted static mountain facts. Metric source values are stored in the site's rounded imperial display units.

GETTING THERE

Nearest Airports

✈️

SZG

Salzburg Airport

About 1–2 hours

drive time

✈️

INN

Innsbruck Airport

About 1.5–2.5 hours

drive time

✈️

MUC

Munich Airport

About 2.5–3.5 hours

drive time

Approximate planning ranges; allow extra time for traffic and winter conditions.

WHERE TO STAY

Use these picks to compare location, atmosphere and the kind of stay you want. Ask for a total quote for your dates and room, including fees and cancellation terms.

Nearby stays

Local hotel options with direct contacts; request a quote for your dates

Nearby stay

Hochwartalm

inn · Beside the piste at the Schönleiten mid-station

Guests can start skiing from the property after breakfast, while the on-site social and recovery spaces make the isolated mountain setting workable.

On-mountain staysFirst-run skiersQuiet mountain trips

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

premium

High-quality stays with great features

Premium

Hotel Saalbacher Hof

hotel · Central Saalbach

The central setting combines a substantial wellness area with multiple on-property dining choices, making both ski days and evenings easy to organize.

Central Saalbach staysWellness tripsTravelers wanting on-site dining

🏊Pool💆Spa

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, spa.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

Premium

eva,VILLAGE

hotel · Ski-in/ski-out; three gondolas within a two-minute walk

Breakfast, an indoor pool, saunas, and a steam bath keep the practical ski-day and recovery routine inside the property.

Ski-in/ski-out staysCentral Saalbach tripsWellness stays

🏊Pool💆Spa

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, spa.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

Premium

Hotel Kendler

hotel · Ski-in/ski-out in central Saalbach

The property combines direct slope access with a spa and two dining options, reducing daily logistics for a central Saalbach stay.

Ski-in/ski-out staysFamiliesPool and spa users

♨️Hot Tub🏊Pool💆Spa

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, hot tub, spa.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

Premium

JUFA Alpenhotel Saalbach

hotel · Directly at the slope and Saalbach pedestrian zone

A 260-square-metre wellness area, restaurant, ski lockers and boot heaters, and a 120-square-metre play area make it particularly practical for families.

FamiliesDirect-slope staysLonger group trips

💆Spa🐕Pet Friendly🎿Ski Storage

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, spa, ski storage, pet friendly.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

🐕 PET POLICY

Historical pet-policy guidance.

Confirm rooms, fees and access rules with the property or resort before you travel. A pet-friendly area does not mean pets can use ski slopes or lifts.

Read our pet travel guide →