Summary
Weather today, light snow Up to 12" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from .
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Hochficht.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Hochficht
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Hochficht impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Hochficht ski resort is located in the Bohemian Forest, a mountain range in Central Europe that straddles the border between the Czech Republic and Austria. The ski resort is situated in the Austrian part of the Bohemian Forest and is known for its beautiful mountain scenery and challenging ski runs.
Some of the pertinent mountain ranges and aspects of Hochficht ski resort include:
1. Hochficht Mountain: The ski resort is named after the Hochficht Mountain, which is the highest peak in the area and stands at an elevation of 1,337 meters (4,386 feet). The mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular destination for hiking and skiing.
2. Bohemian Forest: The ski resort is located in the heart of the Bohemian Forest, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its diverse wildlife and unspoiled natural beauty. The mountain range is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the region's forests, lakes, and mountains.
3. Ski Runs: Hochficht ski resort offers a variety of ski runs for all skill levels, from beginner to expert. The resort has a total of 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) of groomed ski runs, with the longest run being 3 kilometers (1.9 miles). The ski runs are located on the slopes of the Hochficht Mountain and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
4. Snowmaking: Hochficht ski resort has a modern snowmaking system that ensures excellent snow conditions throughout the winter season. The resort is known for its reliable snow cover and well-groomed slopes, making it a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders alike.
The blue runs on the Sonnenlift are ideal for those just starting out, while more experienced skiers will enjoy the challenging red runs on the Zwieselberg run. An interesting fact about Hochficht is that it was the first ski resort in Austria to use snow-making machines. For après ski, the Panorama Bar offers stunning views and delicious cocktails.
Hochficht FAQ
How much snow did Hochficht receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Hochficht today?
Weather today, light snow
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Hochficht this week?
Hochficht is expected to receive up to 12.12" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.