# Schilift Freistadt, Austria: what it is and when to go

> Schilift Freistadt is a ski resort in Austria (Oberer Markt). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is December to February. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schilift-freistadt/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Ski resort · Snow
- **Where:** Austria
- **Best time:** December to February.
- **Nearest airport:** SZG Salzburg, 136 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [schilift-freistadt.at](https://schilift-freistadt.at/)
- **Coordinates:** 48.51267, 14.48374

## What it is and where

Schilift Freistadt is a ski resort in Austria (Oberer Markt).

It is in [Oberer Markt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/oberer-markt/), where this site lists 30 more places to see, 8.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.51267, 14.48374; the nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 136 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.512668%2C14.483736)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.512668%2C14.483736)

It is one of the [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/nieve/) places in Austria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Schilift Freistadt is **December to February**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 8 h 31 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 56 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 26 |
| May | Better not | 15 h 01 |
| June | Better not | 15 h 53 |
| July | Better not | 15 h 32 |
| August | Better not | 14 h 09 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 20 |
| October | Better not | 10 h 32 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 55 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 07 |

In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Austria

To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Allerheiligenkapelle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/allerheiligenkapelle/): History · Temples · 512 m
- [Denkmal Widerstandsgruppe "Neues freies Österreich"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/denkmal-widerstandsgruppe-neues-freies-osterreich/): History · 1.5 km
- [Böhmertor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bohmertor/): City gate in Freistadt · 1.6 km
- [Freistadt Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schloss-freistadt/): Building in Upper Austria, Austria · 1.7 km
- [Schlossmuseum Freistadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schlossmuseum-freistadt/): Museum in Upper Austria · 1.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## More in Austria: Snow

- [Zugspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zugspitze/): highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- [Bergisel Ski Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bergisel-schanze/): ski jump hill at Innsbruck, Austria
- [Hintertux Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/hintertuxer-gletscher/): ski resort
- [Kulm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/skiflugschanze-kulm/): ski flying hill located in Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Styria, Austria
- [Kreischberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kreischberg/): ski resort in Styria
- [Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/toni-seelos-sprungschanzen/): ski jumping hill in Austria

Every Austria place under Snow, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/nieve/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Schilift Freistadt?

It is a ski resort in Austria.

### When is the best time to visit Schilift Freistadt?

December to February. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07.

### How do you get to Schilift Freistadt?

The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 136 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.512668%2C14.483736) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Allerheiligenkapelle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/allerheiligenkapelle/), [Denkmal Widerstandsgruppe "Neues freies Österreich"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/denkmal-widerstandsgruppe-neues-freies-osterreich/), [Böhmertor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bohmertor/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1343401182), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).