Going am Wilden Kaiser Ski Resort Guide
Going am Wilden Kaiser, Austria
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowfall! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 49km30 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,550m5,085ft |
| Resort Height | 800m2,625ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Munich |
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Going am Wilden Kaiser
An attractive village located in one of Austria's largest inter-connected ski areas (the Ski-Welt). Excellent for beginners at resort level, others go up the mountain.
Summary
The Austrian ski resort of Going am Wilden Kaiser is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 800m2,625ft, with 49km30 miles of marked runs.
Going am Wilden Kaiser is part of the SkiWelt area with access to 288km179 miles of downhill skiing, with 186 marked pistes, served by a total of 90 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Going am Wilden Kaiser itself (49km30 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other SkiWelt ski resorts of Brixen im Thale, Ellmau, Hopfgarten im Brixental, Itter, Kelchsau, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Söll and Westendorf.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Going am Wilden Kaiser?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Going am Wilden Kaiser.
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Ski Area Stats
Going am Wilden Kaiser Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 1km1 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 14 | 19km12 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 24 | 24km15 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 49km30 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 20 | |
SkiWelt Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 13 | 17km11 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 74 | 129km80 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 99 | 134km83 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 288km179 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 197km122 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 90 | |
Altitudes
Going am Wilden Kaiser Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,550m5,085ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 820m2,690ft |
| Resort Altitude (Going am Wilden Kaiser) | 800m2,625ft |
| Max Vertical | 750m2,461ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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Going am Wilden Kaiser Overview
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Alpseite'.
Snowboarding
The Ski Welt has a 'boarder-friendly attitude as well as some useful terrain. There are terrain parks in Ellmau (complete with kicker, rails for sliding and a ground loop), Westendorf and Soll.
Location and Map
Where is Going am Wilden Kaiser?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Skiwelt, Kitzbuheler Alpen.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Going am Wilden Kaiser is Innsbruck Airport, 60 minutes drive away.
Munich, Salzburg, Bolzano, Linz and Memmingen airports are all within three hours drive.
Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 20 ski lifts are able to uplift 135,100 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 210km130 miles of ski runs, with 1000 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Going am Wilden Kaiser open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Going am Wilden Kaiser, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Going am Wilden Kaiser Tourist Office for the latest.
