Situated at the base of the Kitzsteinhorn, the Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn ski area stands among Europe's most renowned. The glacier ski region, positioned at an elevation of 2900 m, acts as a major attraction, offering ideal conditions for skiers, snowboarders, and carvers, even in the summer. Beyond its acclaim as a ski destination, Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn unfolds as a city rich in cultural allure, showcasing a deep-rooted history and traditions. An essential visit is the historic Kaprun Castle, whose ancient structure underwent a comprehensive restoration in 1975. Originating from the 12th century, the castle continues to host various cultural events, with the Romanesque eastern tower, known as "Turn ze Chaprunne," serving as a captivating focal point.
Kaprun-Kitzsteinhorn
Salzburg (Salzburger Land)
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The closest major airports are Innsbruck (142km) and Salzburg (109km). Train services connect to Zell am See, which is 7.5km north of Kaprun. Buses, free for ski pass holders, regularly run between Zell am See and Kaprun. Find out more
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Snow Season
October - May
Resort Info
Kitzsteinhornplatz 1a 5710 Kaprun, Salzburg Austria
www.kitzsteinhorn.at/en
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Snow & Terrain Statistics
Top Elevation | 3029 |
Base Elevation | 768 |
Avearage Snow | 10m |
Lifts | 22 |
Gondolas | 9 |
Marked Trails | 28 |
Park | Available |
Longest Run | 7km |
Trail Split for Ability Levels
Beginner | 43% |
Intermediate | 39% |
Expert | 18% |