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Kitzsteinhorn & Maiskogel

Ski Slopes in Zell am See-Kaprun

Skiing Straight from Kaprun

The Maiskogel is within easy walking distance of Hotel Sonnblick, allowing you to start your ski day right in Kaprun. From there, the 3K K-onnection takes you directly to the snow-sure Kitzsteinhorn glacier ski area.

Enjoy easy access, a variety of slopes and high-alpine skiing – all without the hassle.

From Hotel Sonnblick to Maiskogel


The valley station of the MK Maiskogelbahn is within easy walking distance of Hotel Sonnblick. You don't need a car or an additional transfer to start your ski day.

From there, the cable car takes you up to Maiskogel, where you can continue towards Kitzsteinhorn via the connecting cable car.

Your Benefits at a Glance

  • Maiskogel within easy walking distance
  • Just a short walk from the hotel to the MK Maiskogelbahn
  • Direct connection towards Kitzsteinhorn
  • Snow-sure skiing on the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier
  • No additional transfer to the glacier valley station required
  • Return to Kaprun via Maiskogel
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Skiing on Maiskogel

Maiskogel offers an easy and convenient start to your ski day, making it ideal for guests who want to hit the slopes directly from Kaprun.

Families, leisurely skiers and guests who appreciate short distances will find it the perfect starting point for a day in the snow.

Skiing on Maiskogel
Continue to Kitzsteinhorn – Snow-Sure Skiing

The 3K K-onnection takes you directly from Maiskogel towards Kitzsteinhorn. The glacier ski area offers snow-sure conditions, high-alpine skiing and spectacular slopes at high altitude.

Start your ski day conveniently in Kaprun before heading further up to the glacier – from Maiskogel to the high-alpine slopes of Kitzsteinhorn.

Maiskogel or Kitzsteinhorn?

Both ski areas are connected, giving you the flexibility to choose where to ski depending on your plans for the day.
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Maiskogel

Ideal for an easy start to your ski day right in Kaprun, shorter days on the slopes and guests who prefer short distances.

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Kitzsteinhorn

Perfect for those who want to head higher into the mountains and enjoy high-alpine skiing and a glacier experience.

More for Your Day on the Slopes

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Discover Even More with the Ski ALPIN CARD
Maiskogel and Kitzsteinhorn are part of the Ski ALPIN CARD, which also gives you access to Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See and Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn.
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Ski Passes & Ski Services at Hotel Sonnblick
You can purchase your ski pass directly at the reception of Hotel Sonnblick. You also benefit from a 20% discount on ski hire at Sport 2000 Glaser. A secure, lockable ski and equipment storage room and heated ski boot dryers are available for your equipment.
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After Skiing: Wellness & Relaxation
After a day on Maiskogel or Kitzsteinhorn, unwind in the heated outdoor pool or relax in our Zirben SPA, featuring a Finnish sauna, bio sauna, whirlpool and relaxation areas.

Current Conditions at Kitzsteinhorn

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Snow Report

Current snow depths and conditions at Kitzsteinhorn.

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Webcams

Live views of Kitzsteinhorn and Maiskogel.

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Lifts & Slopes

Current operating status of lifts and open slopes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maiskogel & Kitzsteinhorn

The valley station of the MK Maiskogelbahn is within easy walking distance of Hotel Sonnblick.

Yes. The 3K K-onnection takes you further towards Kitzsteinhorn.

No. You don't need a car to reach Maiskogel from the hotel.

Yes. You can purchase your ski pass directly at the reception of Hotel Sonnblick.

Yes. Both ski areas are included in the Ski ALPIN CARD.

Yes. Thanks to its glacier and high-alpine location, Kitzsteinhorn offers particularly reliable snow conditions – a major advantage for your ski holiday in Kaprun.

Ski Holidays with Everything Close By


Start your ski day right in Kaprun, continue towards Kitzsteinhorn and return to Hotel Sonnblick to enjoy the relaxing side of your winter holiday.