
Flachauwinkl–Kleinarl (Shuttleberg) Ski Map Download 👇
Flachauwinkl–Kleinarl (Shuttleberg) Piste Map and Overview
Tucked between Flachauwinkl and Kleinarl in the Salzburger Sportwelt, the Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl–Kleinarl ski area is one of Austria’s most underrated gems. It sits slightly off the main Ski Amadé motorway of big-name resorts, which is exactly what gives it its charm: fewer crowds, a more relaxed atmosphere, and a strong focus on fun, flowing skiing. The terrain spreads across a scenic valley with forested slopes, wide pistes, and a modern lift system that connects smoothly into the surrounding Snow Space Salzburg region via the Panorama Link gondola.
For skiers and snowboarders, Shuttleberg is especially known for its playful terrain and freestyle focus, making it a favourite for younger riders and park lovers. The area offers a compact but well-balanced mix of blue and red runs, with long valley descents and a surprisingly good amount of vertical for its size. Beginners benefit from wide, forgiving slopes and easy navigation, while intermediates can enjoy fast cruising runs and scenic forest trails. Snowboarders in particular are drawn here thanks to one of the best terrain parks in the region, including jumps, lines, and a superpipe setup. It’s not a massive ski domain, but it delivers a lot of variety in a small, easy-to-explore area.
Total ski area size: 28 km / 17 miles
Base elevation: 1,000 m / 3,281 ft
Peak elevation: 1,980 m / 6,496 ft
Difficulty:
🟦 68% Easy
🟥 25% Intermediate
⬛ 7% Advanced
Ski Season Length and Dates
The Shuttleberg area typically operates from early December to mid-April, depending on snow conditions. Reliable snowmaking across nearly all slopes helps maintain consistent skiing even in lower-snow periods, while the higher terrain near 2,000 m improves stability and spring skiing conditions.
Is it good for beginners?
Yes — Shuttleberg is very beginner-friendly, especially for those who already have a few days of experience.
- Wide, gentle blue runs ideal for learning control and linking turns
- Simple layout that’s easy to navigate between Flachauwinkl and Kleinarl
- Dedicated family-friendly areas and learning zones
- Long, confidence-building descents back to the valley
It’s particularly good for progressing beginners, though absolute first-timers may prefer staying near dedicated nursery zones before exploring the full network.
What’s included in the Ski Pass?
A standard Shuttleberg / Snow Space Salzburg (Ski Amadé) pass includes:
- Access to all lifts in Flachauwinkl–Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)
- Use of modern gondolas and chairlifts across the area
- All marked pistes (blue, red, black) within the resort
- Access to terrain parks, freestyle zones, and the superpipe
- Valley runs down to Flachauwinkl and Kleinarl
- Connection via the Panorama Link gondola into Snow Space Salzburg (towards Flachau/Wagrain area)
- Access to ski routes and freeride-style marked variations
Does it include multiple resorts?
Yes — and this is where Shuttleberg gets interesting.
With the standard pass:
- Flachauwinkl–Kleinarl (Shuttleberg)
- Connected via Panorama Link to Snow Space Salzburg, including:
- Flachau
- Wagrain
- St. Johann-Alpendorf
With the wider Ski Amadé pass:
- Access to 25+ ski areas across Salzburg and Styria
- Around 760 km of pistes in total
So Shuttleberg acts as a quieter, slightly more freestyle-focused gateway into a much larger ski network.
Are there cheaper ski passes for only part of the area?
Yes:
- You can buy a Shuttleberg-only pass (best for staying local and using the park terrain)
- A Snow Space Salzburg pass adds access to Flachau, Wagrain, and Alpendorf
- The full Ski Amadé pass is only needed if you want maximum regional coverage
Most visitors staying in Flachauwinkl or Kleinarl choose the local Shuttleberg pass or Snow Space Salzburg pass, depending on how much they want to explore.
If you’re looking for a small but high-quality ski area with great freestyle terrain, relaxed slopes, and easy access to a much bigger ski region, Flachauwinkl–Kleinarl is one of the most fun and underrated choices in the Salzburger Sportwelt.