Kitzsteinhorn (Zell am See-Kaprun)

Salzburg (Hohe Tauern) · Austria

Kitzsteinhorn (Zell am See-Kaprun) is a ski resort in Salzburg (Hohe Tauern), Austria. It averages around 600 cm of snow a season on a High-alpine glaciated snowpack. The season typically runs Oct-Jun (glacier).

Skiing 8+ months a year; big early-season powder venue when the rest of the Alps is bare

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10-day outlook

10-day forecast

0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast

Wed
0010° · 15kFL 4.2k
Thu
0013° · 20kFL 4.8k
Fri
0012° · 68kFL 4.9k
Sat
008° · 20kFL 3.8k
Sun
0010° · 9kFL 4.0k
Mon
009° · 9kFL 3.9k
Tue
009° · 10kFL 4.0k
Wed
009° · 19kFL 3.8k
Thu
003° · 16kFL 3.4k
Fri
007° · 4kFL 4.5k

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Wednesday, Aug 26Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 26.

Mountain profile

Summit
3,029 m
Base
768 m
Vertical
2,261 m
Terrain
61 km (Maiskogel-Langwied-Glacier link)
Avg annual snow
600 cm
Typical season
Oct-Jun (glacier)
Snow climate
High-alpine glaciated
Type
Lift-served (glacier)
Exposure / orientation
Salzburg's only glacier ski area; north-facing freeride routes off the Gipfelwelt

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