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A picturesque snow-covered alpine village with a tall church steeple, backed by dramatic snowy mountain peaks.A picturesque snow-covered alpine village with a tall church steeple, backed by dramatic snowy mountain peaks.

Niederau piste map

Detailed piste map of Niederau highlighting top ski runs and lifts
15th July, 2025
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Niederau, located in the Wildschönau Valley, offers a paradise for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts, with access to 109 km of skiable terrain. Plan your perfect ski holiday in advance: download the latest Niederau piste map to familiarize yourself with the trails and lifts ahead of time, ensuring you maximize your ski time.

Niederau ski resort piste map

Download it here, or pick up a copy at ticket offices and information points throughout Niederau.

Niederau ski resort piste map

Niederau piste map downloads

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Niederau-Markbachjoch best ski pistes

Niederau-Markbachjoch offers family-friendly skiing with about 31% blue, 56% red, 13% black pistes, making it ideal for beginners and intermediates.

  • Hochberg Abfahrt (Red-Intermediate): A long, scenic descent from the summit with a steady fall line, occasional roll‑overs like little jumps, and expansive valley views.
  • Kropfrader Abfahrt (Red-Intermediate): Winding beneath tree cover, this run mixes medium‑steep pitches with wide, banked turns; ideal for practicing carving.
  • Gipfel Abfahrt (Red-Intermediate): Starts just below the peak with crisp alpine vistas, then eases into a cat‑track winding back toward mid‑station.
  • Mittermoos Abfahrt (Blue-Beginner): A broad, bowl‑shaped piste with gentle rollers, perfect for mastering parallel turns in sunny, open terrain.
  • Verbindung Markbachjoch (Blue-Beginner): A mellow link run through larch forests, offering gentle gradients and a relaxing cruise.
  • Talabfahrt Tennladen (Blue-Intermediate): A long valley run that begins with easy turns and finishes with a playful, slightly steeper drop into the village.
  • Verbindung Lanerköpfl (Blue-Intermediate): Smooth connector piste with a mild, unwavering slope, great for keeping a steady rhythm.
  • Hochmuth Schneise (Black-Expert): A narrow, fall‑line cut through dense forest, steep throughout and best in firm snow conditions.
  • Märchenwiesen Abfahrt (Blue-Beginner): Named for its summer wildflower meadows, this gentle run remains wide and wind sheltered all day.
  • Renn‑ und Trainingscenter (Red-Intermediate): A straight, fast race training piste with consistent pitch and firm groomed surface.
  • Skiroute Stöck (Black-Freeride): A marked off‑piste route veering into glades and powder fields, requires strong off‑piste skills.
  • Skiroute Sixtwiese (Black-Freeride): A natural chute through upper forest, offering deep powder pockets and a direct, thrilling line.

Niederau ski resort in brief

  • Resort altitude: 828 m
  • Highest elevation: 2,025 m
  • Vertical drop: 1,209 m
  • Kilometres of skiable terrain: 97 km
  • Longest run: 7 km
  • Total runs: 72
  • Types of pistes: 31% blue, 56% red, 13% black
  • Ski lifts: 45

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