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Slope offering, variety of runs at the ski resort SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental
The vast range of slopes at SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental offers everything: wide and long runs, as well as countless steep, intermediate, and easy slopes. Both beginners and experts feel right at home. In total, there are 21 valley runs available. In Söll, you will also find Austria’s largest night skiing area.
Runs/slopes
Total: 275 km
| Easy | 115 km |
| Intermediate | 121 km |
| Difficult | 39 km |
Interconnection information
The ski resorts Kelchsau and Schwoich are not directly connected to the SkiWelt. A ski bus runs every 10 minutes, connecting the SkiWelt (valley station of the 8-seater gondola lift Ki-West) with the KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg ski area (8-seater gondola lift Pengelstein).
Worth knowing
- Artificial snow-making
1880 Snow cannons
80 % of the slopes have snow-making capabilities - Valley run available
Valley runs lead to all villages of the SkiWelt (Hopfgarten, Itter, Söll, Scheffau, Ellmau, Going, Brixen im Thale, Westendorf).
Run location
- just above tree line
- under tree line
Longest run
- Valley run from the Hohe Salve · Length 7.3 km · Elevation difference 1126 m
The downhill run leads from the Hohe Salve to Söll.
Most difficult run
- Alp side · Length 1.5 km · Elevation difference 500 m
With an 80% gradient, the run descends from the Choralpe to the mid-station. It is the steepest slope in the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental.
Slope tip
- South Slope Hohe Salve in Hopfgarten
- Valley runs to Ellmau
- Aualm run in Scheffau
- Osthang run in Scheffau
- Ki-West valley run in Westendorf
Suggested routes through ski resort
- With the SkiWelt Tour, you can discover the entire SkiWelt. Skiers can join and leave the tour at any village. The SkiWelt Tour can be skied clockwise (green marking) and counterclockwise (orange marking).
- Kaiser Runde
- Salven Circuit
- Westendorf Circuit
- KitzSkiWelt Tour - the longest ski circuit in the world - from Going to Hollersbach/Mittersill and back
Snowparks
- Snow park/Fun park
- No halfpipe
Highlights
- Speed measurement course offered - free of charge
In Söll at the Siller-Keat, in Brixen im Thale at the Filzalmbahn, and in Ellmau at the Almbahn. - Public race course with time measurement - free of charge
Brixen im Thale at the Kälbersalve, Ellmau at the Almbahn, Scheffau at the Eiberg I, Westendorf at the Zieplhang, Schneeberg, Laubkogel, and Talkaser. - Skiline
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On the south slope in Scheffau, at the Talkaser in Westendorf
Night skiing
- Night skiing offered
Söll
Westendorf
Brixen im Thale
18 strengths of this ski resort
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