Saalbach Austria

  • 200km of varied piste and 55 lifts
  • The highest lift climbs to 2100m for breathtaking mountain views
  • Good après-ski includes swimming, bowling, ice skating and ice hockey (Zell am See)

School ski trips to Austria's best known skiing area, Saalbach-Hinterglemm, deliver a great all round solution. Situated in the lovely Glemm Valley, Saalbach has a huge ski circuit. 200km of stunning terrain covers both sides of the lovely valley. Plus it has a great snow record and really good snow making facilities. The school ski courses are very good here. Saalbach is perfect for all grades of skier. There are plenty of blue and red runs and some nicely challenging black runs too. And if you start early enough, you'll be able to ski around the entire circus in a day, never using the same lift twice. Ski Saalbach for superb school ski trips!

For more information you can call us on 0871 222 6565 email us at:
sales@skiplan.co.uk or contact your local travel advisor.


ski factsSki Facts

Beginners****
Intermediate ****
Advanced ***
Off-Piste Grade ***
Km of Piste 200km
No. of Runs
Blue 28 (90km)
Red 29 (95km)
Black 6 (15km)
Longest Run 7km (Jausernabfahrt)
Number of Lifts 55
Highest Lift 2100m
Lift Capacity 90,928 skiers per hour
Snow-Making 90% of piste covered
Cross Country 10km in the valley
Glacier No
Snowboarding Excellent, 2 fun parks and a boardercross course
Safety HelmetsCompulsory for 14 yrs or under
Children's Facilities Good ski kindergarten from 3 years of age & non-ski kindergarten from 4 years of age available
Inclusive Lift PassAll lifts on map
Key Card Lift Pass Yes. €2 deposit added to your invoice and refunded in resort when returned

resort factsResort Facts

Resort Height1000m
Resort AmenitiesGood, particularly in Saalbach
Vertical Drop1100m
Nearest Doctor / HospitalDoctor in Saalbach / Hinterglemm Hospital in Zell am See (20km)
Transfer TimesApproximately 16 hours from Calais

Piste MapsPiste Map

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School ski Accommodation saalbach Saalbach Accommodation
Feriengut Grubhof

school ski hotel rating Capacity 100Feriengut Grubhof school skiing accommodation Saalbach

The Grubhof is run by the friendly Berger family who over the years have gained a wealth of experience in welcoming school groups to their hotel.

Set in an elevated slopeside position above the hamlet of Vorderglemm. Snow conditions permitting “snow ploughers” can ski down to the ski school meeting place and back to the hotel at the end of the day. Although there is no coach access from the main road luggage transportation to and from the hotel is provided by the hotelier.

Lounge area with cable TV and video. Large games hall with gym equipment, ball games, table-tennis and a Sauna. In-house ski storage facilities.

Spacious bedrooms accommodating 4 - 6 pupils. All rooms are en-suite with twin rooms for teachers.

    Facilities include
  • All rooms with facilities
  • Fantastic scenic views









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