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Kössen Ski Resort Guide

Kössen, Austria

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Ski Area Highlights
Total Piste Length25km
Highest Lift1,700m
Resort Height600m
 Nearest AirportsInnsbruck Airport and Munich
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Kössen

Kössen is a charming ski resort nestled in the Tyrolean Alps. It offers a blend of picturesque landscapes and diverse skiing options for all levels.

 Summary

Kössen boasts over 50 kilometers of groomed slopes, catering to both beginners and advanced skiers. The resort's family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by its stunning views of the Kaiser Mountains.

The ski area of Kössen is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 600m, with 25km of marked runs.

Kössen has direct access to 25km of downhill skiing, with 9 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Kössen is 7km long.

Snow and Weather

Kössen typically enjoys a solid snowpack throughout the winter, with average depths ranging from 50 to 100 cm. For the latest snow conditions, including snowfall updates and snowmelt forecasts, be sure to check out J2Ski for reliable information.

When will it snow in Kössen?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Kössen.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

Snow this week

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Ski Area Stats

Kössen Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 4km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 6 16km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 2 10km
Downhill
Total Length
25km
Cross Country
Total Length
80km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
9

Kössen Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,700m
Lowest Piste600m
Resort Altitude (Kössen)600m
Max Vertical1,100m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Kössen
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners

Skiing

The ski area of Kössen reaches elevations of up to 1,800 meters with several key lifts, including the Kössen Bergbahn and the Unterberghorn lift. Notable pistes include the long, winding runs of the Unterberghorn, which provide a thrilling experience amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks in Kössen, including the family-friendly park at Unterberghorn. These parks offer fun features and jumps suitable for all skill levels, ensuring a great day on the slopes.

Location and Map

Where is Kössen?

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 Kössen is Munich, 70 minutes drive away.

Innsbruck Airport, Salzburg, Linz, Memmingen and Bolzano airports are all within three hours drive.

Kössen is easily accessible from major airports, with the closest being Innsbruck and Salzburg. A scenic drive or shuttle service can take you directly to the resort, making it a convenient destination for skiers.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 7,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 7km of ski runs, with 9 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Kössen open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Kössen Webcams

The Webcams in Kössen are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.

Aprés Ski

Après-ski in Kössen is lively yet relaxed, with popular spots like the 'Alte Schule' and 'Kössen Stüberl' offering warm drinks and hearty meals. For nightlife, the 'Kaiser Lounge' provides a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a day of skiing.

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