Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Ski Resort Guide
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee, Austria
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 25km 16 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,629m 8,625ft |
| Resort Height | 668m 2,192ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg |
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee
Zahmer Kaiser/Walchsee offers a delightful skiing experience. With its family-friendly slopes and stunning alpine views, it's perfect for all levels.
Summary
Nestled in the Tyrolean Alps, Zahmer Kaiser/Walchsee boasts 30 kilometers of beautifully groomed pistes. The resort is known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent facilities, making it a great choice for families and novice skiers alike.
The ski area of Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 668m 2,192ft , with 25km 16 miles of marked runs.
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee has direct access to 25km 16 miles of downhill skiing, with 10 marked pistes, served by a total of 10 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,629m 8,625ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee is 4km 2 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Rennstrecke', which is 2km 1 miles in length.
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Snow and Weather
Zahmer Kaiser enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically with depths ranging from 60 to 100 cm throughout the season. Frequent snowfall ensures excellent coverage, so check J2Ski for the latest snow reports.
When will it snow in Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm 2in , expected on 29 March, with around 21cm 8in forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 2km 1 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 1 | 4km 2 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | 15km 9 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | 6km 4 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 25km 16 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 60km 37 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 10 | |
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,629m 8,625ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 668m 2,192ft |
| Resort Altitude (Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee) | 668m 2,192ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,961m 6,434ft |
Skiing
The Zahmer Kaiser ski area features an elevation of up to 1,500 meters, with a range of pistes catering to varying skill levels. Notable runs include the challenging 'Kaiserblick' and the family-friendly 'Walchsee', with convenient access provided by lifts such as the 'Zahmer Kaiser' gondola and 'Ski Express' chairlift.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Ski Schools and Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excitement at Zahmer Kaiser, particularly in the 'Kaiser Park', which offers various features suitable for all skill levels. The terrain is well-maintained, providing a fun environment for freestylers.
Location and Map
Where is Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Walchsee, Kufstein.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee is Salzburg, 75 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Munich, Linz, Memmingen, Bolzano and Friedrichshafen airports are all within three hours drive.
Reaching Zahmer Kaiser/Walchsee is easy, with the nearest major airport being Innsbruck, approximately 100 kilometers away. Alternatively, Munich Airport offers convenient access, with straightforward road routes to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 6,180 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 6km 4 miles of ski runs, with 2 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, enjoy the vibrant après-ski scene at places like 'Alpenblick' and 'Pizzeria Da Mario'. These spots offer a cozy atmosphere and delicious local cuisine, perfect for winding down.
