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Kaunertal Glacier

Austria · Tyrol · Single resort

Kaunertal Glacier is a ski resort in Tyrol (Austria). It has 55 km of downhill runs and 10 lifts. The runs go from 2150 to 3113 m (963 m vertical).

Piste length
55 km
Lifts
10
Base station
2150 m
Top station
3113 m
Vertical drop
963 m
Country
Austria

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 22.5 km (45%)
  • Medium: 19 km (38%)
  • Hard: 8.5 km (17%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (1 floodlit run)
  • Steepest spot: 65% (33°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (50% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 10

Gondola / cable car: 3 · Chairlift: 2 · Drag lift: 1

  • Ochsenalmbahn 2 · Chairlift · 2,500 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2416–2749 m
  • Ochsenalmbahn 1 · Chairlift · 2,500 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2177–2416 m
  • Nörderjoch I · 1,200 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 2710–2888 m
  • Fernerlift · 760 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 2861–2987 m
  • Falginjochbahn · Gondola / cable car · 600 pers./h · Seats: 100 · 2746–3107 m
  • Weißseejochbahn · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 10 · 2415–2967 m
  • Karlesjochbahn · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 8 · 2748–3103 m
  • Sonnenlift · Drag lift · 2740–2866 m

On site

  • 11 car parks (3 free)
  • 2 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 mountain huts
  • 7 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 55 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 64 cm, Snow depth 28 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 59 cm, Snow depth 41 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 46 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 57 cm, Snow depth 36 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 49 cm, Snow depth 16 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2008 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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