Kössen Ski Resort Guide
Kössen, Austria
Rated: 2/5 (from 3 ratings)
| Total Piste Length | 16 miles |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 5,577ft |
| Resort Height | 1,969ft |
| Nearest Airports | Munich and Salzburg |
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Kössen
The ski area of Kössen is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,969ft, with 16 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Kössen has direct access to 16 miles of downhill skiing, with 9 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
Skiing
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Kössen.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Kössen is 4 miles long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Kössen?
The next notable snow forecast is 3in, expected on 22 December, with around 16in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Kössen Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 2 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6 | 10 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | 6 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 16 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 50 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Kössen Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 5,577ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Trail | 1,969ft |
| Resort Altitude (Kössen) | 1,969ft |
| Max Vertical | 3,609ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
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Kössen has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners |
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 Salzburg, 70 minutes drive away.
Munich, Innsbruck Airport, Linz, Memmingen and Bolzano airports are all within three hours drive.
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 4 miles of ski runs, with 9 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Kössen open?
Opened (since December 13, 2024).
Closes : March 31, 2025.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Kössen Webcams
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