Kaprun, Salzburg · Austria · ski area
Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel is a ski area in Kaprun, Salzburg, Austria with 46 km of mapped downhill runs and 22 lifts, between 765 m and 3,024 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 46 km
- Lifts
- 22
- Top elevation
- 3,024 m
- Vertical drop
- 2,259 m
- Cross-country
- 13 km
- Nearest airport
- SZG · 68 km
Slopes by difficulty
81 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 6 Gondolas
- 6 Chairlifts
- 4 T-bars
- 2 Button lifts
- 1 Cable cars
- 1 Funiculars
- 1 Combined lifts
- 1 Magic carpets
Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel is a ski area in Kaprun, Salzburg, Austria. Its 81 mapped downhill runs add up to 46 km, which ranks it #38 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.6% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 568 m long.
Slopes at Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
About 39% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 29% intermediate and 30% advanced or expert, which makes Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 22 lifts: 6 gondolas, 6 chairlifts, 4 t-bars, 2 button lifts, 1 cable car, 1 funicular, 1 combined lift, 1 magic carpet. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 765 m up to 3,024 m, a vertical drop of 2,259 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 13.4 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 68 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 28 min by car; Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 102 km away. Nearby ski areas include Lechnerberglifte (2.9 km), Piesendorf - Nagelköpfl (1.7 km), Weißsee Gletscherwelt (11.6 km) and Schmittenhöhe Zell am See (59.0 km), which together add 119 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
- 1 SZG68 kmstraight line
- 2 INN102 kmstraight line
- 3 BZO134 kmstraight line
- 4 KLU140 kmstraight line
Bolzano (BZ), ItalyNearby
Ski resorts near Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
- 7 kmLechnerberglifte2.9 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 1,175 m
- 8 kmPiesendorf - Nagelköpfl1.7 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,076 m
- 10 kmWeißsee Gletscherwelt12 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 2,555 m
- 13 kmSchmittenhöhe Zell am See59 km of slopes · 27 lifts · up to 1,963 m
- 21 kmRaurisertal19 km of slopes · 12 lifts · up to 2,170 m
- 22 kmGroßglockner Heiligenblut24 km of slopes · 13 lifts · up to 2,904 m
- 22 kmSkicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn267 km of slopes · 82 lifts · up to 2,090 m
- 24 kmEmbach3.2 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,289 m
- 25 kmKals-Matrei46 km of slopes · 15 lifts · up to 2,421 m
- 26 kmWennser Gletscher0.9 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 858 m
- 28 kmHochkönig82 km of slopes · 28 lifts · up to 1,889 m
- 30 kmGoldegger Buchberg4.5 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,217 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.