Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area

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Ranked among Austria’s top ski resorts, this area is one of the country’s snowiest and sunniest snow sport destinations.

The Nassfeld-Pressegger See ski area offers more than 68 miles (110 kilometres) of snow-covered slopes. The resort is said to receive over 100 hours more sunshine per year than the resorts north of the Alps. Record yourself skiing on a race course, ride the longest cable car in Austria and enjoy the resort’s blend of Austrian and Italian influences.

Accessible from the village of Troepolach, 5 miles (8 kilometres) from Hermagor, the Millennium Express cable car stretches up 4 miles (6 kilometres) to Nassfeld. Ride this scenic cable car to enjoy fantastic views of the surrounding lakes and mountains and to access the resort’s more than 35 well-groomed slopes.

Freeriders and snowboarders can head to the Nassfeld Snowpark, located near the Gartnerkofel chairlift. Check out the Kicker Line’s four kickers, which shoot skiers and boarders up to 45 feet (14 metres) in the air. Head to the easier 10-foot-long (3-metre) Flat Box to warm up or hone your skills.

Experience night skiing on 1.4 miles (2.2 kilometres) of lighted slope on Saturdays throughout January and February. Enjoy one of the longest intermediate and advanced floodlit slopes in the Alps. Novices and young skiers can check out the beginner area near the base of the Millennium Express cable car.

Ski on race courses equipped with video cameras as part of the BMW xDrive Cup. On the ski movie trails “Zweikofel-Abfahrt”(piste No. 77) and"Watschiger-Alm-Abfahrt"(piste No. 3), your run will be filmed and available for download online afterward.

Sample the region’s famous cuisine. The Gailtal Valley’s distinct dried bacon is known for its deep colour and smoky flavour. More than 14 traditional cheesemakers in the region produce strong, mature cheeses.

The Nassfeld-Pressegger See is located near the Italian border. To get here, take the train to the main regional station in Villach and then connect to Hermagor. Come experience this destination’s beautiful slopes, blue skies and fantastic cuisine.

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Things to do near Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area

Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area offers an array of activities for visitors, including skiing, spa treatments, and swimming. Families can enjoy scenic hikes, with leisurely trails around Lake Presseggersee, perfect for a relaxed day out. Additionally, the nearby Nassfeld ski resort provides excellent skiing opportunities, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Stadtpark Center Spittal, located 11.2km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment, making it perfect for family outings. You'll find a variety of shops to pick up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Nassfeld Golf, where you can enjoy the outdoor sports atmosphere just 2.5km away. For relaxation, the Water Adventure Park offers wellness vibes and rejuvenating activities 8.1km away. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at the Bogensportverein, a private club 7.5km distant.

Adventure

The Millennium Express II Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you ascend the mountain, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. For skiing adventures, head to the Tressdorferalm-Übungs Ski Lift and Sesselbahn-Sonnleitn Ski Lift, both providing excellent slopes for skiers of all abilities.

Nightlife

Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area boasts a vibrant nightlife, with Pendolino offering thrilling amusement rides just 1.2km away. After a day on the slopes, unwind at local bars and enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with music, laughter, and a warm Alpine spirit.

Find the best attractions near Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area

In the picturesque Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area, visitors can explore a range of attractions including modern civic buildings, charming churches, and informative visitor centres. For those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, the clear waters of Pressegger See offer stunning views, while the lake beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and partake in various activities that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture.

  • Tropolach Church: Located 1.2km from Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area, Tropolach Church offers a serene atmosphere enriched with cultural vibes. Its architecture and tranquil setting make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Weissensee: Situated 5.6km away, Weissensee is a modern Civic Government Building that showcases impressive contemporary design. While primarily a government facility, its significance in the local community adds a unique business vibe to your visit.
  • Hermagor Square: Just 3.1km from the ski area, Hermagor Square is a vibrant piazza filled with city charm and cultural energy. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, local shops, and cafés that exemplify the heart of the community.

Best time to go to Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area

The best time to visit Nassfeld Pressegger See Ski Area is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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