Skiing in Nassfeld
1590 m
Nassfeld Ski Area Overview
Nassfeld offers extensive skiing across a broad, open mountain area, with slopes spread along a high ridge close to the Italian border. The ski area is dominated by wide, well-groomed pistes that suit both beginner and intermediate skiers particularly well, with long descents making it ideal for relaxed cruising. Nassfeld offers a very 7,6 km long valley run down to Tröpolach with great panorama – snowboarder be aware you might have to unbuckle if you are too slow.
Thanks to its altitude and favourable position, Nassfeld has a strong reputation for beeing both very sunny and to have a high snow reliability, especially for a resort in southern Austria.
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Piste Distribution
Gondolas 21%
Chairlifts 28%
Drag Lifts 31%
Other Lifts 21%Ski Rentals in Nassfeld
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Skiing in Nassfeld - Details
The main lift hub at Nassfeld is definitely the Kofel Center at the Kofelplatz-Madritsche. Other lift hubs are located at the Gartnerkofel and Troghöhe areas. Nassfeld offers modern gondolas and high-capacity chairlifts providing efficient access to the slopes. From these points, skiing fans out in several directions, allowing skiers to cover a large area without feeling funnelled into a single valley.
Much of the skiing consists of long blue and red runs that maintain a consistent pitch, making Nassfeld particularly appealing to confident beginners and intermediates who enjoy uninterrupted descents. Several runs stretch for multiple kilometres, with wide pistes that remain comfortable even during busier periods. The Valley run is the longest run with 7,6 km starting from Zweikofel and ending in Tröpolach.
The Italian-facing slopes tend to offer sunnier conditions, while the north-facing runs often retain good snow quality later in the season.
Off piste skiing is possible in places after fresh snowfall, though the resort’s focus remains firmly on piste skiing rather than freeride terrain.
Snowboarders and freestyle skiers will find designated snowpark areas, while families benefit from clear piste signage and well-separated beginner zones. The overall layout of the ski area makes it easy to return to the main lift hubs from most parts of the mountain. Just be advised if you have your accommodation in the valley in Tröpolach or Hermagor and you end up in an apres ski bar in Köfel Center or Gartnerkofel you still have to take at least 3 lifts in order to be able to take the valley run.
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Updated 07.10.2026 10:00 · Data: GeoSphere Austria · CC BY 4.0
Nassfeld Snow History
The historical data was accummulated at mid mountain ski resort level and uses official Geosphere Austria data. At base level you can expect less snow and higher temperatures, at the summit level you can expect more snow and lower temperatures.
| Season | Total snowfall | Snow days | Avg temp (min–max) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 246 cm | 17 | -3° to 2° |
| 2024/25 | 247 cm | 24 | -3° to 2° |
| 2023/24 | 388 cm | 31 | -2° to 3° |
| 2022/23 | 336 cm | 29 | -4° to 1° |
| 2021/22 | 341 cm | 22 | -5° to 1° |
Mid-mountain point · snowfall is a modelled estimate
Snow Depth Over Season
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| Period | Snow depth (typ & range) | Temp mean (min–max) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 110 (11.1 – 300.5) cm | -3.2° (-5.4 to -0.9) |
| Dec 12 | 126.1 (2.9 – 302.5) cm | -0.5° (-3 to 2.1) |
| Dec 22 | 132.2 (6.7 – 343.1) cm | -1.1° (-3.7 to 1.5) |
| Jan 1 | 149.2 (7.4 – 395.4) cm | -3.6° (-6 to -1.3) |
| Jan 12 | 151.7 (9.3 – 363.6) cm | -3.9° (-6.8 to -0.9) |
| Jan 22 | 167 (30.5 – 414.6) cm | -2.4° (-5 to 0.3) |
| Feb 1 | 171.4 (55.5 – 399.2) cm | -2° (-4.7 to 0.7) |
| Feb 12 | 177.6 (72.6 – 401.9) cm | -1.7° (-4.7 to 1.4) |
| Feb 22 | 184.2 (75.6 – 359.7) cm | -0.4° (-3.2 to 2.4) |
| Mar 1 | 192.2 (81.5 – 350.6) cm | -1.7° (-4.6 to 1.1) |
| Mar 12 | 194.4 (95.4 – 328.3) cm | -0.7° (-3.8 to 2.4) |
| Mar 22 | 185 (98.7 – 313.6) cm | -0.2° (-3.3 to 2.9) |
| Apr 1 | 182.7 (84.9 – 286) cm | 1.3° (-2.5 to 5.2) |
| Apr 12 | 171.2 (50.8 – 308.2) cm | 2.6° (-0.7 to 5.8) |
| Apr 22 | 158.8 (24.7 – 288.6) cm | 3.6° (0.3 to 6.9) |
| Period | New snow (typ & range) | Sunshine (typ & range) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 74 (0 – 303) cm | 2.5 (0.4 – 4.2) h |
| Dec 12 | 18.3 (0 – 65) cm | 3.5 (1.1 – 4.6) h |
| Dec 22 | 23.7 (0 – 94) cm | 3.7 (2 – 5.3) h |
| Jan 1 | 35.3 (0 – 72) cm | 3.7 (2.4 – 5.8) h |
| Jan 12 | 13.6 (0 – 47) cm | 4.2 (0.9 – 6.8) h |
| Jan 22 | 32 (0 – 72) cm | 4 (2.3 – 6.2) h |
| Feb 1 | 29.1 (0 – 73) cm | 4 (1.6 – 5.9) h |
| Feb 12 | 19.4 (0 – 70) cm | 5.3 (3.5 – 7.3) h |
| Feb 22 | 20 (0 – 77) cm | 4.6 (0.6 – 7.8) h |
| Mar 1 | 22 (0 – 106) cm | 4.7 (1 – 7.2) h |
| Mar 12 | 15.7 (0 – 74) cm | 5.5 (3.7 – 6.5) h |
| Mar 22 | 13.1 (0 – 31) cm | 5.4 (2.3 – 8.7) h |
| Apr 1 | 8.7 (0 – 52) cm | 7.4 (5.5 – 10.3) h |
| Apr 12 | 17.1 (0 – 77) cm | 4.4 (0.9 – 8.1) h |
| Apr 22 | 7.4 (0 – 47) cm | 5.1 (3.6 – 8) h |
Seasons 2019/20–2025/26 (7 winters) · Mid-mountain point · Data: GeoSphere Austria · CC BY 4.0 · Updated 02.08.2026
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