Niederau

Niederau, Austria

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Ski Area Highlights

Recommended For	Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall!
Highest Lift	1,600m 5,249ft
Resort Height	828m 2,717ft
Nearest Airports	Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg
Save on Ski Hire	Save up to 50%

Niederau

Niederau is a picturesque ski resort in Austria, perfect for families and beginners. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning alpine views, it's an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

 Summary

Niederau offers a cozy ski experience with a variety of runs suitable for all skill levels. The resort features well-groomed pistes and modern lift facilities, ensuring smooth access to the slopes.

The ski area of Niederau is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 828m 2,717ft .

Niederau is part of the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau area with access to 114km 71 miles of downhill skiing, with 83 marked pistes, served by a total of 45 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Niederau itself (18 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau ski resorts of Alpbach, Auffach, Kramsach, Oberau, Reith im Alpbachtal and Thierbach.

Snow and Weather

Niederau typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 50-100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

When will it snow in Niederau?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Niederau.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Skiing

The ski area of Niederau is part of the Ski-Optimal Wilder Kaiser-Brixental and features around 22 kilometers of slopes. With elevations reaching up to 1,300 meters, notable pistes include the family-friendly 'Schatzberg' and the efficient 'Niederau' lift system, providing easy access to all areas.

Niederau offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Ski Lessons in Niederau

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Niederau Ski Schools and Niederau Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarding in Niederau is enjoyable, with a dedicated terrain park at the Schatzberg area. This park offers various features suitable for different skill levels, making it a great spot for both beginners and experienced riders.

Location and Map

Where is Niederau?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Wildschönau, Politischer Bezirk Kufstein.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Niederau is Innsbruck Airport, 60 minutes drive away.

Salzburg, Munich, Bolzano, Linz, Memmingen and St. Gallen-Altenrhein airports are all within three hours drive.

Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Niederau is easily accessible via Innsbruck Airport, located about 70 kilometers away. The resort is reachable by car or shuttle bus, with well-marked routes guiding you through the scenic Tyrolean landscape.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 14,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, with 17 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Niederau open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, enjoy vibrant après-ski at local favorites like the 'Alpenblick' and 'Kühtai' bars. For dining, the 'Gasthof zur Post' offers hearty Austrian cuisine, while 'Niederauer Stube' is perfect for a cozy atmosphere.