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Kaunertaler Glacier - ski resort in Austria. Ski area from 2,180 to 3,113 m, 933 m vertical drop. 9 lifts. Trail map, weather and snowfall.

Trail information

Altitude and trails
Kaunertaler Glacier, Austria
3,113 м
top
933 м
Vertical drop
2,180 м
base
Total slopes
55 км
Lifts
9
Vertical drop
933 м
Adult ski pass
€ 75 / day
Opening hours
07:00 - 15:00
Trails by difficulty - 76.5 km total
Easy22.5 км · 29 %
Intermediate22 км · 29 %
Difficult32 км · 42 %
Ski pass prices
Adults
€ 75
Children
€ 45
Data verified on 2 August 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.

Kaunertaler Glacier- a small ski resort in the Tyrol region of Austria. Its notable share of difficult runs makes it appealing to confident skiers and freeriders.

Good to know

The ski area rises from 2,180 to 3,113 m, with a vertical drop of 933 m. This is enough for long runs with noticeable changes in terrain. The upper pistes are at high altitude, so snow lasts longer than on the neighbouring lower slopes. The season usually runs from 2 October to 24 May.

Pistes by difficulty

The resort has 22 km of intermediate, 19 km of difficult and 13 km of expert pistes. A total of 27 pistes are marked.

Snowparks

The resort has freestyle areas: snowparks - {'open': 0, 'total': 1}, halfpipes - {'open': None, 'total': 0}.

Features

Guests are carried uphill by 9 lifts. There are 2 webcams on the slopes, showing the weather and piste crowding.

Maps

Kaunertaler Glacier ski resort trail map

Webcams

Video

Contacts and opening hours

Resort contacts
Phone
+43 (0) 5475 5566
Coordinates
46.86418, 10.71327
Countries
Lift opening hours
Opening hours
07:00 - 15:00
Typical season
Early October - late May
Season
3 October 2026 - 16 May 2027
Kaunertaler Glacier

Mid · 2 647 м

Updated at 11:22

+7°Cloudyfeels like +5°
Precipitation0 mmMET
wind11 km/hMET
Snow line3 700 мCALC

Average monthly snowfall at Kaunertaler Glacier

Snowiest month:November- 86 cm
57Jan4 days
46Feb3 days
45Mar3 days
38Apr4 days
35May3 days
35Jun2 days
86Nov5 days
45Dec3 days

Snowfall per month - cm. Below each bar - how many days it snowed that month. Observation data for the last 3 completed seasons.

Accommodation

Hotels and apartments in the resort towns
Feichten21 кмKaunertal21 кмUnterhäuser22 кмVergötschen22 кмPlatz24 кмKauns30 кмPrutz32 кмKaunerberg33 кмRied im Oberinntal35 кмFendels36 км
Prices are per night for a stay in high season. Last checked: 14 September 2026.
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Frequently asked questions

Which months are best for visiting Kaunertaler Glacier?
November appears to be the snowiest month: an average of 85.5 cm of snow falls during the month, there are 5 snow days, and daytime temperatures range from -5.4 to 0.6 °C. In January, the average is 56.9 cm of snow and 4 snow days; the figures then decline to 46.3 cm in February, 44.9 cm in March and 38 cm in April.
Is there a snowpark at the resort?
Yes, Kaunertaler Glacier has a snowpark.
How much does a lift pass cost?
A day lift pass costs €75, and a children's pass costs €45.
How much does accommodation cost and where is the best place to stay?
Accommodation in Feichten starts at €172 per night, in Platz at €212, in Kauns at €378, in Unterhäuser at €553, and in Fendels at €606. The most options are listed in Feichten and Platz, with 6 hotels each; Kauns and Unterhäuser have 5 each, and Fendels has 3.
Is the resort suitable for beginners?
The resort has 22.5 km of easy pistes, so there are options for beginners. However, the total piste length is 55 km, including 32 km of difficult sections.
What are the lift operating hours?
The lifts operate from 07:00 to 15:00.

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