Kirchberg in Tirol Ski Resort Guide
Kirchberg in Tirol, Austria
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Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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Total Piste Length | 158km |
Highest Lift | 2,000m |
Resort Height | 860m |
Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg |
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Kirchberg in Tirol
Kirchberg in Tirol offers a fantastic skiing experience for all levels. Nestled in the Kitzbühel Alps, it's known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant après-ski scene.
Summary
With over 170 kilometers of ski slopes and a stunning alpine backdrop, Kirchberg is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. The resort boasts a well-connected lift system that makes exploring the area seamless and enjoyable.
The ski area of Kirchberg in Tirol is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 860m, with 158km of marked runs.
Kirchberg in Tirol is part of the Kitzbüheler Alpen ski area with access to 344 marked pistes, served by a total of 197 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Kirchberg in Tirol itself (158km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Kitzbüheler Alpen ski resorts of Kirchdorf and Waidring.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Kirchberg in Tirol is 7km long and the most difficult run is the 'Skiroute Streif Rennstrecke', which is 2km in length.
Snow and Weather
Kirchberg typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with a snow depth averaging around 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, including snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski for updates.
When will it snow in Kirchberg in Tirol?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Kirchberg in Tirol.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Kirchberg in Tirol Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 13 | 23km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 25 | 78km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 22 | 67km |
Downhill Total Length | 158km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 40km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 60 |
Kitzbüheler Alpen Ski Area
Pistes Number of runs | 344 | |
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Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 197 |
Kirchberg in Tirol Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,000m |
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Lowest Piste | 860m |
Resort Altitude (Kirchberg in Tirol) | 860m |
Max Vertical | 1,140m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area in Kirchberg is part of the Kitzbühel ski region, featuring elevations up to 2,000 meters. Notable pistes include the Gaisberg and Maierl runs, while key lifts such as the Fleckalmbahn and Maierlbahn provide easy access to diverse terrain.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Kirchberg in Tirol

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Kirchberg in Tirol Ski Schools and Kirchberg in Tirol Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks in Kirchberg, particularly the Kitzbühel Snowpark, which offers a variety of features suited for all skill levels. The park’s well-maintained jumps and rails provide an excellent environment for progression.
Location and Map
Where is Kirchberg in Tirol?
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 Kirchberg in Tirol is Innsbruck Airport, 70 minutes drive away.
Salzburg, Munich, Bolzano, Linz and Memmingen airports are all within three hours drive.
Traveling to Kirchberg is straightforward, with the nearest major airport being Innsbruck, approximately 80 kilometers away. Regular train and bus services connect Innsbruck to the resort, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 60 ski lifts are able to uplift 76,230 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 99km of ski runs, with 703 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Kirchberg in Tirol open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Kirchberg in Tirol Webcams
The Webcams in Kirchberg in Tirol are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.
Aprés Ski
Kirchberg's après-ski scene is lively, with popular spots like the London Pub and the Obergurgl bar. Restaurants such as Gasthof Zur Mühle offer delicious local cuisine, while nightclubs like Club Take Five ensure the fun continues into the night.