tourism
Grossglockner/Heiligenblut Ski Area
The primary winter attraction, offering approximately 55 km of diverse ski slopes. These include 18 km of blue (easy), 30 km of red (intermediate), and 7 km of black (difficult) runs, ensuring options for all skill levels. The area is renowned for its excellent freeride terrain, particularly around the Schareck peak, providing thrilling off-piste experiences. A dedicated snow park is available for freestyle enthusiasts. Operating hours are generally from early December to late April, daily from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Day tickets for adults typically range from €50-60, with multi-day passes offering better value. The ski area reaches a maximum altitude of 2,902 meters (Schareck summit station) and offers stunning views of over 40 three-thousand-meter peaks.