Going am Wilden Kaiser Ski Resort Guide
Going am Wilden Kaiser, Austria
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Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowfall! |
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Total Piste Length | 49km |
Highest Lift | 1,550m |
Resort Height | 800m |
Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Munich |
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Going am Wilden Kaiser
Going am Wilden Kaiser offers stunning alpine views and varied ski terrain. Perfect for families and skiers of all levels.
Summary
Set against the backdrop of the majestic Wilder Kaiser mountains, this resort features 45 kilometers of well-groomed pistes. With a range of slopes and modern lift systems, it caters to both beginners and advanced skiers alike.
The ski area of Going am Wilden Kaiser is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 800m, with 49km of marked runs.
Going am Wilden Kaiser is part of the SkiWelt area with access to 288km 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 (49km 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.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Alpseite'.
Snow and Weather
The snow reliability at Going am Wilden Kaiser is generally good, with an average snow depth of 60-120 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.
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.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Going am Wilden Kaiser Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 1km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 14 | 19km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 24 | 24km |
Downhill Total Length | 49km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 20 |
SkiWelt Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 13 | 17km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 74 | 129km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 99 | 134km |
Downhill Total Length | 288km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 197km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 90 |
Going am Wilden Kaiser Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,550m |
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Lowest Piste | 820m |
Resort Altitude (Going am Wilden Kaiser) | 800m |
Max Vertical | 750m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The resort boasts the impressive Wilder Kaiser range, with elevations reaching up to 1,820 meters. Key ski areas include the Hohe Salve and the Brandstadl, featuring notable pistes like the 'Kaiserblick' and efficient lifts such as the 8-person gondola from Going.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will enjoy the terrain parks at the nearby Söll and Scheffau areas, which provide features for all skill levels. The parks are well-maintained, offering jumps, rails, and boxes for freestyle riders.
Location and Map
Where is Going am Wilden Kaiser?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Kitzbühel, Tyrol.
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.
Traveling to Going am Wilden Kaiser is convenient, with Innsbruck and Salzburg airports being the primary gateways. From these airports, car rentals and shuttle services provide easy access to the resort.
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 210km 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.
Piste Map

Aprés Ski
Après-ski in Going am Wilden Kaiser is vibrant, with cozy bars like the 'Almrausch' and restaurants such as 'Pizzeria Da Salvatore' offering delightful options. The atmosphere is friendly, making it a perfect end to a day on the slopes.