Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
Ski resort · Salzburg, Austria
Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel is a ski resort in Salzburg (Austria) with 46 km of runs and 22 lifts. You can ski between 752 m and 3,024 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 2,272 m. Its longest run is Schaufelberg Abfahrt (2.1 km) and the steepest, Black Mamba, reaches 60% on its toughest stretch.
See Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 46 km
- Lifts
- 22
- Elevation
- 752–3,024 m
- Vertical drop
- 2,272 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green1.7 km
- Blue17 km
- Red13 km
- Black6.6 km
- Itinerary / freeride7.4 km
The steepest runs at Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Black Mamba Black60% · 31°
- 10a Rettenwandpiste 2 Red51% · 27°
- Abfahrt Gipfel Black46% · 25°
- Easy Run Blue45% · 24°
- Langwiedpiste Red40% · 22°
The longest runs
- Schaufelberg Abfahrt Blue2.1 km
- Easy Run Blue1.5 km
- Langwiedpiste Red1.3 km
- 10a Rettenwandpiste 2 Red1.1 km
- Alpincenterpiste Blue1.0 km
Lifts
6 gondolas · 6 chairlifts · 4 T-bar lifts · 2 platter lifts · 1 cable car · 1 funicular · 1 mixed lift · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,887 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,888 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel
- Schmittenhöhe Zell am See10 km · 59 km of runs
- Weißsee Gletscherwelt13 km · 12 km of runs
- Raurisertal18 km · 19 km of runs
- Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn19 km · 267 km of runs
- Großglockner Heiligenblut23 km · 24 km of runs
- Hochkönig27 km · 82 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel?
- In Salzburg, Austria. The nearest resort is Schmittenhöhe Zell am See, 10 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel have?
- 46 km: 1.7 km of green runs, 17 km of blue runs, 13 km of red runs, 6.6 km of black runs, 7.4 km of itineraries and freeride.
- What is the elevation of Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel?
- You can ski between 752 m and 3,024 m: a vertical drop of 2,272 m.
- How many lifts does Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel have?
- 22: 6 gondolas, 6 chairlifts, 4 T-bar lifts, 2 platter lifts, 1 cable car, 1 funicular, 1 mixed lift, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel?
- Black Mamba (black), at 60% (31°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.