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Kaunertal Ski Resort Guide

Kaunertal, Austria

Rated: 2/5 (from 4 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates.
Total Piste Length38km24 miles
Highest Lift3,200m10,499ft
Resort Height1,270m4,167ft
 Nearest AirportsInnsbruck Airport and St. Gallen-Altenrhein
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Kaunertal

The ski area of Kaunertal is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,270m4,167ft, with 38km24 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Kaunertal has direct access to 38km24 miles of downhill skiing, with 13 marked pistes, served by a total of 10 ski lifts.

With ski lifts as high as 3,200m10,499ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Skiing

Kaunertal offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding

Kaunertal offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Kaunertal.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Kaunertal is 5km3 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Wiesejaggl Ochsenalm', which is 5km3 miles in length.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Kaunertal?

The next notable snow forecast is 6cm3in, expected on 6 December, with around 26cm10in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Kaunertal Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 2 6km4 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 8 18km11 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 6 8km5 miles
Downhill
Total Length
38km24 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
25km16 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
10

Altitudes & Slopes

Kaunertal Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift3,200m10,499ft
Lowest Piste2,150m7,054ft
Resort Altitude (Kaunertal)1,270m4,167ft
Max Vertical1,930m6,332ft

Ski Slope Aspects

N, E, W

Kaunertal has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow), as well as west and east.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Kaunertal
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners

Ski Lessons in Kaunertal

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Kaunertal Ski Schools and Kaunertal Ski Instructors.

Location and Map

Where is Kaunertal?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Landeck, Tyrol.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Kaunertal is Innsbruck Airport, 70 minutes drive away.

St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Friedrichshafen, Memmingen, Bolzano, Munich, Zurich and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 13,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 5km3 miles of ski runs, with 12 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Kaunertal open?

 Opened (since October 3, 2024).

 Closes : May 18, 2025.

Usual opening is Mid September, and usual closing is Early July.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Kaunertal Webcams

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