Resorts Kitzbuhel
Area Profile
Austria's most famous resort, a lively town with chic overtones which most skiers agree has Austria's best intermediate/expert skiing in the mountains above it. The Kitzbühel Horn mountain boasts two half pipes, a quarter pipe and a sprint slalom course. A table jump allows jumps from five to ten metres The Ski Safari route is also popular with boarders who enjoy the powder options. Every ski shop in the resort offers 'board hire and every ski school offers snowboarding tuition.
Lodging Profile
Hotels, restaurants, wellness and beauty farms ensure an unforgettable holidays. Kitzbühel: total approx. 6,600 guest beds and one camping site. Capacity in Aurach: 960 beds in 76 houses, and in Reith: 1,300 beds in 98 houses.
Services Profile
Ski school, rentals, child care, and sauna. 23 restaurants, 14 pubs, 6 cafes, 3 pizzerias, and 6 clubs. Boutiques, sportshops, jewelers, and shops.
Area Recreation Profile
Downhill skiing, cross country skiing, snowboarding, summer skiing, paragliding, sleigh riding, folklore evenings, casino, adventure pool "Aquarena", cinema, paragliding, curling, bowling, hot air ballooning, hang-gliding, fitness centre, night skiing, winter hiking (65 km), and night tobogganing. Local curiosities include local museum in Kitzbühel, farmhouse museum "Hinterobernau", cable car museum upon Hahnenkamm mountain, alpine flower garden on Kitzbüheler Horn, wildlife park Aurach, coppermine museum in Jochberg.
Snowboarding Profile
Access the terrain park with the Horn gondola and then the Brunellenfeld lift. The Permanent Boarder Cross is 450 meters in length, has 14 fixed obstacles and is approved for competition. The Permanent Halfpipe is 100 meters in length, 15 meters wide, and up to 3.5 meters high.
Cross Country Profile
Kitzbühel, Reith and Aurach offer over 40 km of regularly groomed and marked trails. 14 km long trail, which begins in Maurachfeld by the Hahnenkamm Gondola, includes challenging terrain in the direction of Malern and then further to Aurach. Heated change rooms, with ski rentals and service at both starting points, beginning at 9:00am. Night skiing until 9pm.
Summer Profile
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Mountain Stats
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Top: 6562 FT Bottom: 2625 FT Vertical Drop: 3848 FT Skiable Terrain: 690 acres Number of Runs: 60 Snow Making: 302 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 17 Capacity: 65535 |
Beginner Runs: 44% Intermediate Runs: 43% Advanced Runs: 13% Expert Runs: 0% Average Snowfall: 180 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 0 Year Open: 1928 |
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