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Sonnenkogel Route at Schmittenhöhe Zell am See

Freeride · 651 m long with 247 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 30° at its steepest, facing SE.

30°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
651 mlength
247 mvertical
1827 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Sonnenkogel Route is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Sonnenkogel Route

Lifts that reach the top: Sonnkogelbahn (skiing novice terrain to get there); Osthanglift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sonnengratbahn (skiing novice terrain to get there); zellamseeXpress II (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sonnenalmbahn (skiing novice terrain to get there); Hochzellerbahn (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 60 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride areitXpress
  2. Ski unnamed easy connector (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed connector
  4. Ride Areitbahn II
  5. Ride Areitbahn III
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ride Kapellenbahn
  8. Ski unnamed easy connector (easy)
  9. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  10. Hike unnamed easy hike path (easy)
  11. Hike unnamed hike path
  12. Hike Sonnengalerie (intermediate)
  13. Ski Sonnenkogel Route (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Sonnkogelpiste, unnamed advanced trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sonnkogelbahn (2 min), Hochmaisbahn (2 min), Fallegglift (7 min).

See Sonnenkogel Route on the 3D mapAll runs at Schmittenhöhe Zell am See
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.