The Top of Salzburg viewing platform at Kitzsteinhorn, more than 3,200 metres above sea level. 

Skiing for gourmets in Austria's Salzburg region

Klaus Höfler, 28.11.2022

In the largest developed ski area in the alpine region, skiers can expect a fabulous landscape and culinary delights in equal measure.

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You can take a sporty approach to numbers: 12, 28, 10,000 – these are the dream dimensions of the Peaks Trophy, which, as the name suggests, is all about "collecting" peaks. There are 12 in total, strung along the Radstädter Tauern from A for Alpendorf/St. Johann to Z for Zauchensee. Twenty-eight lifts are needed on route to get from the five valleys that have to be crossed to the top again and again. At the end of the day, you will have covered 10,000 metres of altitude.

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