Hochkönig (ski area)

Hochkönig is a large ski area on the Hochkönig massif in Salzburger Land, Austria.

The Hochkönig ski area consists of the five resorts of Maria Alm, Hintermoos, Hinterthal, Dienten am Hochkönig, and Mühlbach am Hochkönig and is an hour's drive from the city of Salzburg.

The ski area spans eight mountains.

Hochkönig furthermore has 8 km of off-piste bowls with one of the highest tree lines in Europe.

[1] Due to its special microclimate, Hochkönig has one of the best snowfall records in Austria and has a long ski season, usually from early December to the middle of April.