⛰️ The 12 Peaks Trophy with Siegi Tours
10,000 vertical meters in one day across Snow Space Salzburg & Ski amadé
Ready for an alpine challenge? The 12 Peaks Trophy links 12 summits and 5 valleys in the heart of Ski amadé. Ski from Alpendorf/St. Johann through Wagrain, Flachau, Kleinarl, Flachauwinkl to Zauchensee (and back) on a single connected circuit. Do it in a day for a serious achievement—or spread it over a few days and enjoy the views.
❄️ What the 12 Peaks Trophy Is
- 🎿 A self-guided ski circuit over 12 signature peaks
- 📏 About 10,000 vertical meters if you ski it in a day
- 🗺️ A continuous link via G-Link, Panorama Link, and modern lifts
- 🥇 Finish all sections during your trip to claim the 12 Peaks Trophy
Want the fast version? Start early, keep moving, and watch the last-lift times.
🗻 The 12 Peaks (with elevations)
- Gernkogel – 1,787 m
- Hirschkogel – 1,755 m
- Sonntagskogel – 1,850 m
- Spathkogel – 1,813 m
- Grafenberg – 1,702 m
- Grießenkar – 1,890 m
- Toplinger Berg – 1,980 m
- Mooskopf – 1,980 m
- Family Berg – 1,793 m
- Rosskopf – 1,929 m
- Gamskogel – 2,188 m
- Tauernkar – 1,890 m
🚠 Lift & Connection Cheat Sheet
Alpendorf / St. Johann
- 6er Gondelbahn Alpendorf – St. Johann
- 6er Obergassalm
- 8er Strassalm
- 6er Hirschkogel
- 6er Sonntagskogel 3
Wagrain
- 8er Sonntagskogel 2
- 6er Sonntagskogel 1
- 6er Hachau
- 6er Grafenberg Express 2
- G-Link Wagrain
- 10er Flying Mozart 2
- 4er Topliner
Flachau
- 6er Spacejet 1
- 6er Spacejet 2
- 8er Spacejet 3
- 10er Panorama Link
Kleinarl
- 10er Panorama Link
- 6er Champion Shuttle
- 6er Lumberjack Shuttle
Flachauwinkl
- 6er Powder Shuttle
- 6er Family Shuttle
- 6er Sunshine Shuttle
- 8er Highliner 1
- 6er Highliner 2
Zauchensee
- 8er Rosskopf 1
- 6er Gamskogel 1
- 6er Gamskogel 2
- 6er Tauernkar
🧭 Suggested Route (from St. Johann / Alpendorf)
Alpendorf Gondola → Obergassalmbahn → Hirschkogelbahn → Sonntagskogel 3 → Sonntagskogel 1 → Hachaubahn → G-Link → Flying Mozart 2 → Spacejet 1 → Spacejet 2 → Spacejet 3 → Topliner → Kogelalm → Panorama Link → Champion Shuttle → Lumberjack Shuttle → Bus → Highliner 1 → Highliner 2 → Tauernkarbahn → Gamskogel 1 → Gamskogel 2 → Rosskopfbahn → Bus → Sunshine Shuttle → Family Shuttle → Powder Shuttle → Panorama Link → G-Link → Grafenberg-Express 2 → Sonntagskogel 2 → Strassalmbahn.
You can start anywhere on the circuit. The shortest out-and-back is from Alpendorf or Zauchensee.
💡 5 Tips for Skiing the 12 Peaks Trophy
- Plan your day around first and last lifts. Build in buffer time.
- Ski to your level. Pace yourself to enjoy the whole route.
- Check weather and wind holds. Have a Plan B section.
- Keep breaks short. Snack on the go; lunch off-peak.
- Know the bus links (Flachauwinkl ↔ Zauchensee) and where to rejoin the circuit.
🧑🏫 Make It Easy with Siegi Tours
- 👨👩👧 Lessons & Ski Safari for all levels
- 🚌 Free shuttle to/from the gondola (end Dec–end Mar)
- ✈️ Salzburg Airport transfers available
- 🎉 Après at Rustica Stadl event location
- 🎿 Special rates on private lessons, rental, shop, and lift passes
- 👧 Child & teen discounts available
Gear sorted? Reserve in advance and skip the queues:
👉 Siegi Tours Rental: Ski & Snowboard Rental
📞 Book Your 12 Peaks Trophy Trip
For customized packages, short stays, or extra nights:
- ✉️ ski.golf(@)siegitours.com
- ☎️ +43 6415 / 7482
- 🌐 www.siegitours.com
We speak your language. We’re happy to help plan your Austrian Dream Holiday. See you at Siegi’s!
📰 Further Reading from the Siegi Tours Blog
- Ski Holidays Offer – Current Deals — weekend and week packages.
- Family Ski Holidays in Austria — tips, childcare, and what’s included.
- Learn to Ski Holiday — beginner lessons and confidence builders.
- Adult Ski Holidays — relaxed comfort and après ideas.
- Guide for American Skiers & Snowboarders — culture, planning, and resort know-how.
- Sightseeing in Salzburg — off-slope fortresses, museums, and river cruises.
- Adventure Holidays — canyoning, rafting, zip line, and more.
- Browse the Full Blog — the latest posts and trip ideas.