Kaunertal Ski Resort Guide
Kaunertal, Austria
Rated: 2/5 (from 4 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 38km |
| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
| Resort Height | 1,270m |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and St. Gallen-Altenrhein |
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Kaunertal
The ski area of Kaunertal is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,270m, with 38km of marked runs.
Summary
Kaunertal has direct access to 38km of downhill skiing, with 13 marked pistes, served by a total of 10 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 3,200m, 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 5km long and the most difficult run is the 'Wiesejaggl Ochsenalm', which is 5km in length.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Kaunertal?
The next notable snow forecast is 6cm, expected on 21 November.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Kaunertal Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 6km |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | 18km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | 8km |
| Downhill Total Length | 38km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 25km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 10 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Kaunertal Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 2,150m |
| Resort Altitude (Kaunertal) | 1,270m |
| Max Vertical | 1,930m |
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
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners |
Ski Hire in Kaunertal
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Ski Lessons in Kaunertal
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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 5km of ski runs, with 12 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Kaunertal open?
Opened (since 3 October 2024).
Closes : 18 May 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
The Webcams in Kaunertal are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.
