The winter sports area SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental, located in Tyrol, is the largest of all those present in Austria and is located at an altitude between 620 and 1.869 m. Every year it attracts many snow-loving visitors, who choose it to spend a weekend or a week White week. The area is open from December to April.
There are various locations nearby, not particularly distant and easily reachable. For example, nearby are Westendorf, Hopfgarten im Brixental, Brixen im Thale and Going am Wilden Kaiser. One kilometer away is Söll, while a few kilometers further away are Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Itter, Aschau im Spertental, Kirchberg in Tirol, Kelchsau, Wörgl and Kirchbichl. The connections are excellent and efficient: you can start, for example, from Ellmau and arrive in Westendorf in less than an hour.
What makes this place special, besides large size of the ski area and the amount of ski slopes, is the fact that it adapts to different needs of snow lovers. In fact, even those who don't know how to ski or don't feel ready to face the steeper descents, you will still be able to have fun and start learning this sporting discipline thanks to the presence of easier slopes to ride and to that of expert instructors. In short, no one will have to give up their ski week.
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Lifts
There are as many as 90 modern heated ski lifts, including cable cars and ski lifts, and 270 km of slopes, divided into 114 km more suitable for beginners and for those starting from an intermediate level, 120 km of medium slopes and 36 km of black slopes.
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La steeper slope it is, without a doubt, the Alpseitis, 1,5 km long, with a height difference of 500 m. Its 80% gradient is a warning bell for the less experienced, who should avoid pushing their luck if not adequately prepared for its difficulty. Those who feel ready to face the great descent, however, can start from the Choralpe, reaching the intermediate station.
A Westendorf, on the contrary, there are many perfect slopes for those who want learn to ski. There is also a children's ski school here, so it is the most recommended ski area for the whole family. The same applies to Söll, where the Soll Phillip Saville school is located.
What to do for those who don't ski
Allo SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser fun is guaranteed even for non-skiers. In fact, it is possible to do other activities, such as cross country, snowboard, hiking and ski mountaineering. For this last sporting discipline, the most recommended area is SkiWelt Ellmau, on the blue valley track: travelers who love holidays in the snow however, they will have to pay attention to the program of the ski area, as the ski mountaineering activities they are not always allowed.
As for excursions, however, you have to move to SkiWelt Söll; excursions are permitted both during the day and at night and both uphill and downhill routes they are well signposted. The first path is the one that starts from Hexenwasser mountain station, while the second can be reached both from Hexenwasser and from Keat Almen.
Finally, an activity especially suitable for families and those who don't have much experience with skiing is sledding. We must head there SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental, where there are three toboggan runs, including that of Astberg in Ellmau/Going. In total, there are 11 kilometers available to do this type of activity. You can go sledding during the day but also at night, as the slopes are well signposted and lit. There are no booking problems, as the sleds must be rented directly on site.
Snow holidays
Lo SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental it is the perfect location in which to spend your ski holiday, precisely because it offers different options for every type of traveler. Furthermore, even those who don't like skiing but prefer the mountains for their holidays will be able to relax with their family or with their loved one, thanks to the multiple refuges throughout the area.
There are more than 70 rest and refreshment points and they offer excellent mountain food, suitable for facing snowy days and intense cold. In particular, you can eat in the typical Alpine huts, many characteristics that make the overall atmosphere even more particular and special.
As can be deduced, the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental is also the perfect solution for one romantic relaxing holiday. To spend some pleasant time you can go on excursions at set times. Alternatively, you can always learn to ski or choose to try the different activities already mentioned, which could be a positive experience for everyone and add a fun note to remember to your ski holiday.
Obviously, as already mentioned, the winter sports lovers they will feel great, thanks to the possibility of varying with the snow activities.
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