Zell am See-Kaprun ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Alps, Austria · Base 2,484 ft · Summit 9,938 ft · Vertical 7,454 ft
Updated : usually opens around Nov 22.
Zell am See-Kaprun snow report
Nov 15: opens ~Nov 22; 3 in. forecast at the summit over the next 7 days.
- Status
- Opens ~Nov 22 typical season
- Next 24 h
- 0 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 3 in. summit forecast
Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Nov 22, with 4 in. expected in 7 days, most Saturday (2 in.).
Beginner friendly and on Ikon Pass; quietest weeks Jan 10 and Jan 24, busiest Feb 7.
Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
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Questions about Zell am See-Kaprun
Is Zell am See-Kaprun good for beginners?
47% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 35% intermediate and 18% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.
Is Zell am See-Kaprun on the Epic or Ikon pass?
Zell am See-Kaprun is on the Ikon Pass (2025-26 partners). Check the pass's site for blackout dates and day limits before you buy.
Terrain: Great for beginners and intermediates; limited terrain for advanced skiers and experts
■ Beginner 47% · ■ Intermediate 35% · ■ Advanced 18%
129 mapped runs (about 37 miles) and 27 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- On the Ikon Pass (2025-26 partners; confirm before you buy).
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 0.9 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Saalbach Hinterglemm Alps · 7 mi
- Kitzbühel Alps · 19 mi
- Gastein Alps · 23 mi
- SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Alps · 25 mi
- Flachau (Ski amadé) Alps · 30 mi
- Zillertal Arena Alps · 35 mi
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