
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental
Overview
Hopfgarten-Kelchsau is a picturesque resort located in a wind-protected and fog free basin at the foot of the majestic Hohe Salve mountain. It also has a reputatriuon for being one of the sunniest spots on the SkiWelt. The resort's skiing is part of the SkiWelt, Austria's largest lift linked ski area with more than 250km (157 miles) of runs, itself joined - more or less - to Kitzbuhel's ski area by a gondola link from Kirchberg to Westendorf in 2005/ The areas share a lift ticket covering more than 400km of trails, claimed by some to be the world's third largest lift-linked ski area. Hopfgarten has a delightful cobblestone square, narrow lanes and an attractive baroque church. It is famous for musical concerts, cultural events and traditional festivals staged throughout the year as much as for its winter sports. The town is about an hours´ drive from Munich, Salzburg and Innsbruck, and easily accessible by bus, car and/or train. Thanks to its central location Hopfgarten-Kelchsau makes in ideal touring base.
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Elevation
- 6421ftSummit
- 4386ftVertical Drop
- 2034ftBase
Lifts
- 16
- 4
- 11
- 3
- 12
- 2
- 3
- 39
- 90Total
Terrain
Intermediate Runs
43%
Advanced Runs
45%
Expert Runs
12%
Runs
225
mi Pistes
176.5 mi
Terrain Parks
3
MI Night Skiing
8.1 mi
Longest Run
4.5 mi
mi Snow Making
142.3 mi
Snowfall History
Important Dates
- Projected OpeningProjected Closing12/14/201803/31/2019
- Days Open Last Year
120 - Projected Days Open
113 - Years Open
73 - Average Snowfall
295"
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* Prices above are provided by partners for one room, double occupancy and do not include all taxes and fees. Please see our partners for full details.
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Hopfgarten im Brixental - SkiWelt Reviews
25th February 20085
I just returned from a week in Hopfgarten. Wonderful experience, great slopes for all ski levels and very friendly and helpful staff....Full review
9th February 20085
The Best of SkiWelt Circuits In addition to the vast number of slopes, there are 3 dream circuits – the Kaiser, Salve...Full review
Contact Info
Hopfgarten im Brixental - SkiWelt
Meierhofgasse 29
6361 Hopfgarten-Markt
Austria
Phone: +43 (0)5333 400
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