The ski area Buchensteinwand in the heart of PillerseeTal is a true insider’s tip for indulgence skiers and families. With its 22 km of pistes, the ski area is optimally suited for first-time skiers and those taking up the sport again. The sunny slopes facing Hochfilzen further beckon to put in a snack stop on the sun terrace. Ambitious skiers can also try out the practice cause by skier Romed Baumann there. For the little schussboomers, the Pletzibärpark beckons at the valley station of the cable cars in St. Ulrich am Pillersee. There they can playfully take their first swings in the snow and make new friends. For ski tourers, the cable car has designated dedicated ascent routes of various difficulty levels. And everyone can enjoy one thing together: the wonderful views of the surrounding alpine world. And speaking of views: The walk-in Jakobskreuz on Buchensteinwand is open also in winter!
checkStart of season: mid-December 2023
checkEnd of season: End of March 2024
checkDaily from 08:30 am to 4:00 pm
checkJakobskreuz & Antonius chapel: Daily from 09:00 am to 03:30 pm
From three days the ski passes are valid in the entire skiing region "3 Länder Freizeit-Arena" with more than 61 lifts and 160 km of pistes. Beginners, those taking up the sport again and experts will find optimal piste conditions in the skiing region. The "3 Länder Freizeit-Arena" ski pass is valid in the following ski areas: Waidring Steinplatte, Die Buchensteinwand - Bergbahn Pillersee, Skistar St. Johann in Tirol, Erpfendorf - Lärchenhof, Skilifts Kirchdorf, Reit im Winkl - Winklmoos, Almenwelt Lofer and Heutal Lifts Unken.
check21,2 kilometres of pistes
checkFree parking
checkPletzibär children’s park
checkJakobskreuz, biggest walk-in summit cross in the world
checkFamily ski area
checkHighest point: 1.456 m
The Jakobskreuz
The largest accessible summit cross in the world, at a height of approx. 30 metres, offers a magnificent view over the holiday region and invites you to pause and linger. Whether by chairlift or touring skis - the panorama at the summit of the Buchensteinwand remains in everyone's memory. The four viewing platforms at a The four viewing platforms at a height of 19 metres can be easily reached with a passenger lift and are thus also easily accessible with ski boots.
Ski touring
Buchensteinwand in the heart of PillerseeTal is the perfect starting point for your ski tour. Numerous pistes lead from the valley station up to the Jakobskreuz, which can be seen on the summit from afar.
Last updated at09.11.2023 09:55:09 Time
Data provision by Bergbahn Pillersee / Buchensteinwand
