Salzburg (Salzburger Land) · Austria

Kaprun-Kitzsteinhorn

Situated at the base of the Kitzsteinhorn, the Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn ski area stands among Europe's most renowned.

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The mountain

1,0002,0003,000Top 3,024mBase 765m2,259m vertical
Profile of Westside Story, the mapped run with the most vertical: 2.1km long, 541m drop.
Runs
8146.1km in total
Lifts
226 chairs · 9 gondolas · 6 surface · 1 carpet
Longest run
7km
Average snowfall
10m

Runs by ability

  • Beginner 40%
  • Intermediate 29%
  • Advanced 31%

By length of mapped runs.

Run, lift and elevation data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

About Kaprun-Kitzsteinhorn

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.

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How can I get to Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn?

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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