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Klippitztorl resort profile

Karnten · Austria · 1460–1818 m

Altitude1460-1818 m
Vertical drop358 m
Slopes28 km
Lifts6

Klippitztorl, Karnten

Resort overview
Altitude1618 m
StateKarnten
CountryAustria

Klippitztorl ski area

Klippitztorl is part of this ski area.

Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.

Mountain rangeLavanttaler Alpen
Vertical drop1460 - 1818 meters
Descent358 meters
Mountain(s)Hohenwart 1816m

Klippitztorl ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Klippitztorl.

This profile covers the Klippitztorl ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 28 km of slopes, 1460-1818 m altitude, 6 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 64%.

Ski areaAltitude range1460–1818 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix28 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network6 lifts97% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focus
Ski-area scale 28 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 64%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Limited vertical range
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 4.7 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 8,074 persons, about 1346 persons/hour per lift and 288 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 4.2 km, averaging about 0.7 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Klippitztorl.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Beginner terrain focus
Slopes3 ski slopes
Total28 km
  • Blue18 km
  • Red10 km
Blue18 km64%
Red10 km36%
Ski routes1 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Klippitztorl.

The ski area has 6 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest published category at 3. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 40% of the published lift-type breakdown. Type is not published for 1 lifts. The network provides about 4.7 slope km per lift.

Chairlift 2
T-bar / platter 3
Type not published 1
Total lifts6
Lift capacity 8,074 persons/hour
Lift length4.2 km

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass has a mid-range cost relative to the published slope network.

Mid-range terrain cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult€47€1.68/km
6-day adult€265€9.46/km
Daycard child€28€1.00/km
6-day child€137€4.89/km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

The mapped terrain is concentrated between 1,000 and 2,000 m, with no terrain below 1,000 m. Snow conditions therefore depend mainly on mid-mountain exposure, weather cycles and snowmaking rather than on vulnerable valley-floor sectors.

Mid-mountain majorityNo terrain below 1,000 mLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)
Intermediate (≤2000m)100%

Slope angle

Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.

Only about 5% is classified in steeper angle groups; roughly 95% is moderate or gentler. The mapped angle profile is predominantly non-technical, with limited need for expert-level technique.

Mostly moderate anglesLargest share: Moderate or gentler
Moderate or gentler95%
Bit steep3%
Steep1%
Very steep1%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

North-facing terrain is prominent, generally favouring colder snow retention and slower daytime softening. Sunnier aspects may still change more quickly during mild weather.

Colder-snow exposureCool-aspect majority
North38%
East41%
South15%
West6%

The overall rating for Klippitztorl currently uses third-party overall rating evidence. No SkiWeather visitor review has been counted yet.

Overall rating 5.6
All resorts 6.2
Beginner n.a. 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow n.a. 7.6
Family n.a. 7.8
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts 5.0 7.2 ▼

No visitor review is available for Klippitztorl yet.

Address

AddressKlippitztorl Touristik GesnbR Klippitztorl 26 9462 Klippitztorl Austria
PlaceKlippitztorl Karnten Austria

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Location

Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Family progression base

Mountain character

Klippitztorl is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.

64% blue pistes

95% moderate/gentler terrain

The trade-off

Progression-focused trips where easier and moderate terrain form a large part of the usable mountain.

Advanced skiers seeking a strongly technical profile may find the terrain mix less distinctive.

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