The Kitzsteinhorn glacier ski area
Snow-sure skiing in Zell am See Kaprun
The Kitzsteinhorn glacier ski area is just about 15 km from our ski hotel in Zell am See. Enjoy the wide open slopes and variety of pistes on the glacier, where the snow conditions make a day on the Kitzsteinhorn quite unique. Whenever it suits you, you can head up and catch some glacier air as the Zell am See Kaprun lift pass includes the glacier too. The Maiskogel family mountain in Kaprun also has perfectly prepared pistes waiting to be discovered.
Salzburg’s highest ski area with snow guarantee
You can expect to find perfect piste conditions from as early as Autumn right through to Sspring. Enjoy a wonderful panorama of Austria’s highest peaks as you leave your tracks on the fresh snow slopes of the glacier.
Why you should come and discover the Kitzsteinhorn ski area:
- World-class snow parks
- “Freeride XXL” with 5 marked freeride routes within easy access of the lifts
- Comprehensive information system for all powder fans
- Ice Camp – a wonder world of snow and ice
- “Gipfelwelt 3000” with National Park Gallery and Cinema 3000
- Panorama platform “Top of Salzburg”
- The challenge: Black Mamba – A black piste with gradients of up to 63% (1000 m in length and descending 290 vertical metres).
How to get to the Kitzsteinhorn Kaprun
You can travel to the glacier ski area from the hotel either by car or on the free ski bus that leaves from right next to the hotel (bottom station of the CityXpress lift) in Zell am See, taking you to the bottom station of the glacier lifts in Kaprun.