Skiing in Filzmoos
Filzmoos sits at around 1,050 metres in a side valley of the Salzburger Sportwelt, at the foot of the striking twin summit of the Bischofsmütze in the Dachstein range. The village counts among the most idyllic in the Salzburgerland: small, quiet and family-focused, with sheltered pistes on the doorstep. As part of the Salzburger Sportwelt and Ski amadé you get access to 273 kilometres of pistes and 105 lifts between 940 and 2,357 metres; recent winters recorded up to 144 centimetres of snow. Filzmoos is also known for its winter walking paths and cross-country trails in the shaded high valley. We list 6 accommodations, from 799 euros per person.
Last checked: 2026-10-26 · Sources: Open-Meteo (snow data), OpenStreetMap (lifts and pistes), partner offers refreshed daily.
Accommodations in Filzmoos
Filzmoos9.6Salzburger Sportwelt, Oostenrijk
Ferienanlage Reithof
FilzmoosSalzburger Sportwelt, Oostenrijk
Resort Hanneshof
Filzmoos8.4Salzburger Sportwelt, Oostenrijk
Hotel Alpenkrone
Filzmoos8.8Salzburger Sportwelt, Oostenrijk
Hotel Dachstein
Filzmoos9.6Salzburger Sportwelt, Oostenrijk
Aparthotel Jagdhof
Filzmoos10.0Salzburger Sportwelt, Oostenrijk
Bischofsmütze
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Skiing from Filzmoos
Filzmoos's own slopes are manageable and child-friendly: wide, calm pistes beneath the Bischofsmütze, perfect for beginners and young families. Queues are rare here.
For more mileage, Sportwelt guests plug into the network of 273 kilometres of pistes and 105 lifts; the area's bigger centres are a car or ski-bus ride away. With the Ski amadé pass the neighbouring regions open up too, enough variety for weeks.
Snow reliability in Filzmoos
Filzmoos lies in a high side valley above 1,000 metres, against the northern flanks of the Dachstein massif; locally the valley is known for its wintry microclimate. Recent winters recorded up to 144 centimetres of snow in the region.
The home pistes are not extremely high, so December and late March stay more changeable; snowmaking supports the main runs. In January and February the village is usually a dependable winter picture, trails and walking paths included.
The village: an idyll beneath the Bischofsmütze
Filzmoos is small and has deliberately stayed that way: a little church, family-run hotels, a handful of shops and restaurants, and views of the Bischofsmütze everywhere. The village has positioned itself for years as a quiet family and romance destination, and delivers on it.
Apres-ski is subdued at most; evenings revolve around good kitchens, sleigh rides and early nights. The annual hot-air balloon week in January, colouring the valley sky, is a local institution.
Who Filzmoos suits
Filzmoos is at its strongest for families with young children and beginners: safe terrain, short distances and patient ski schools. Couples seeking calm and a beautiful setting are equally well served.
Intermediates use the village as a quiet base for the Sportwelt; dedicated skiers who want big terrain straight from breakfast stay more practically in Flachau or Wagrain. Non-skiers get a full programme of walking, cross-country and tobogganing.
Practical: getting there and booking
You reach Filzmoos via the Tauern motorway, exit Eben, then a short valley road climbs to the village; from the Benelux it is about 9 hours by car. Salzburg is the nearest airport.
We list 6 accommodations, from 799 euros per person, with the emphasis on well-kept family hotels. Christmas and half-term fill fast; January combines the balloon festival with quiet pistes. Book peak weeks several months ahead.
Filzmoos on the map
Webcams · Filzmoos
📷 Ramsau am Dachstein › North
📷 Ramsau am Dachstein: Langlaufstadion - Ramsau Am Dachstein - Scheichenspitze
📷 Flachau: VK_A10_062,430-F1-FL
📷 Flachau: VK_A10_062,430-F1-FL
📷 Annaberg im Lammertal: Annaberg-Lungötz - Dachstein West - Donnerkogelbahn
📷 Annaberg im Lammertal: Annaberg-Lungötz - Dachstein West - Donnerkogelbahn Berg
📷 Schladming › East: Hüttendorf Schladming
📷 Schladming › West: Chalets Schladming
FAQ about Filzmoos
How much piste can you ski from Filzmoos?
From Filzmoos you reach the Salzburger Sportwelt ski area with around 273 km of marked pistes and 105 lifts.
What does a ski holiday in Filzmoos cost?
Accommodations in Filzmoos start from around €799 per person; Nivosola compares 6, refreshed daily.
Is there enough snow around Filzmoos?
Yes. Recent winters in Salzburger Sportwelt reached a maximum snow depth of around 144 cm. December to March is the most reliable period.
How high is Filzmoos?
Filzmoos sits at around 1,050 metres in a high side valley beneath the Bischofsmütze. Through the Salzburger Sportwelt, the region's pistes reach 2,357 metres.
Is Filzmoos suitable for beginners?
Yes, eminently: the home pistes are wide, calm and easy to read, and the ski schools excel at children's and beginners' lessons. The village is known for exactly that.
What can you do besides skiing?
Filzmoos has lovely winter walking paths, cross-country trails and tobogganing, plus the famous hot-air balloon week in January. Horse-drawn sleigh rides are part of the village scene too.
Which village offers more piste kilometres nearby?
Flachau and Wagrain, the bigger centres of the Salzburger Sportwelt, are about twenty to thirty minutes away by car. There you step straight into the large lift network.