Ski Kelchsau in Austria for some great intermediate and advanced skiing and snowboarding. With a run of 8km make sure you are fighting fit before you go! You also have access to the larger SkiWelt circuit.
Where
If you ski Kelchsau and you are linked to Hopfgarten five kilometres away. With the longest and sunniest downhill runs in the SkiWelt ski area. there's a long run of 8km and eight blacks on the circuit, this resort is popular with advanced skiers. Access to Kelschau is good from a number of key airports including Innsbruck, Munich and Salzburg - so you have some good options to get there!
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TOTAL PISTE : |
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Beginners / % |
Intermediates 43 / % |
Advanced 43 / % |
Experts 14 / % |
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On the slopes
If you ski Kelchsau, the best thing is you almost never have lift queues - there are 90 lifts serving 101 hectares of skiable terrain, with a total vertical drop of 920m. Beginners will find no runs here for them though. Runs are divided up predominantly between the Intermediate and Advanced with some expert runs also. There are eight black runs for advanced skiers to enjoy, including the popular run from the top of the Höhe Salve above Söll down through the Leukenwald. If you enjoy cross country skiing you will find over thirty kilometres of cross-country skiing tracks to enjoy locally, and over 170km in the surrounding "Wilder Kaiser-Brixental" region.
Ski area :
If you ski Kelchsau you are also in the ski region of SkiWelt along with the following resorts; Brixen im Thale, Ellmau, Going, Hopfgarten, Kelchsau, Kirchberg in Tirol, Scheffau, Söll, Westendorf
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Off the slopes
The village of Kelchsau offers a small quiet village that's in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Amongst the trees and mountains, there's a few good bars and restaurants, but it's not a rowdy après-ski scene by any means. As well as a few winter sports, you also have the town of Hopfgarten a few kms away.
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Tourist Office
 Worldwide cover from £60.48 or Single trip Europe cover from £22.98 - get covered before you arrive! |
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