Hochkössen

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Location

Kössen
Austria
47° 40' 11.9928" N, 12° 24' 20.0016" E
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General info: 

In one of the snowiest regions in Tyrol, in Kaiserwinkl, is the skiing area Hochkössen at Kössen at 600-1700 metres above sea-level. For the highness of Kössens at 600 metres above sea-level, the most snow of the Alps is falling here. Well prepared slopes are waiting for skiiers and snowboarders in all difficulties and the Sunny Kids Park is waiting for the little ones. Whoever isn’t only for skiing in Hochkössen, gets the opportunity of several of gastronomical undertakings and Apres Ski possibilities in a special ambience in an amazing panorama view on the Kaisergebirge and numerous famous peaks.

BASE: 1932ft
SUMMIT: 5905ft
VERTICAL DROP: 3973ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 13
Gondolas: 1
Chairs: 6
Surface: 6

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €34.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: €17.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: €34.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: €17.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: €142.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

Interesting places nearby

Skidome De Uithof is very close to the beach near Kijkduin situated. Snowfun is possible 365 days a year on a 211 meter long slope. The Skidome offers 4 lifts (2 drag lifts and 2 magic carpets), so waiting time is limited.

The ski area Diedamskopf in the Bregenzerwald offers well-groomed slopes for all levels of difficulty. The Diedamskopf with an altitude of 2090 m is Schoppernau’s local mountain and located in Vorarlberg.

BASE: 1230ft
SUMMIT: 1830ft
VERTICAL DROP: 0ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 2

The Simmental - Diemtigtal valley contains several ski areas. The first and largest at Wiriehorn has 15 KM of trails and a five kilometre (just over three mile) sledge run.

BASE: 1000ft
SUMMIT: 1900ft
VERTICAL DROP: 0ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 5
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 6

The slopes in the ski area Disentis 3000 are well-groomed and very diverse. Most of the pistes are rather steep but still not too demanding. A 12 km long slope starting at the Péz Ault spans 1700 m of altitude.