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A winter scene at Klippitztörl ski resort in Austria featuring a ski lift transporting people uphill while a skier glides down the snow-covered slope. Snowy chalets are also present in the background.
A winter scene at Klippitztörl ski resort in Austria featuring a ski lift transporting people uphill while a skier glides down the snow-covered slope. Snowy chalets are also present in the background.
Winter sports scene with snow-covered mountain backdrop at Klippitztörl, Lower Carinthia, Austria. A charming chalet nestles amidst the stunning winter landscape.

Klippitztörl Overview

Klippitztörl is a popular ski resort that caters to both avid skiers and families seeking a relaxing winter retreat. The resort is particularly appreciated for its uncrowded slopes, making it an ideal destination for beginners and children. Despite its smaller size in comparison to other resorts, it offers a perfect balance of fun and tranquility, especially during weekdays when it's practically empty.

However, some visitors have raised concerns about the parking situation. Arriving early is recommended due to limited parking spots. There have also been calls for better parking information systems to minimize unnecessary trips up the mountain. Despite these minor issues, the resort's beautiful surroundings and well-maintained slopes have led to numerous positive reviews.

Unfortunately, there have been instances when the ski slopes were not properly groomed, which resulted in less enjoyable experiences for some visitors. However, when the slopes are well-maintained, visitors describe them as easy to ski, even in colder temperatures.

But Klippitztörl is not just a winter destination. It is also a popular spot for summer activities, with beautiful hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of Styria and Carinthia. The resort also features a small lake at the top, a summer toboggan run, and a climbing garden, making it a year-round destination.

In terms of facilities, the resort is equipped with a convenient ski rental service and boasts several huts for takeaway meals. Visitors have also praised the friendly local people and the resort's affordability, adding to its overall appeal.

Despite some minor issues with icy parking lots and limited dining options, Klippitztörl remains a beloved ski resort and a must-visit for nature lovers. The resort's serene environment, coupled with its range of activities for all ages and skill levels, ensures it remains a popular choice for both winter and summer vacations.

Key insights

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Skiable Terrain

637
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Total Run Distance

13.0
A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Number of Lifts

6
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
85.0%
Intermediate
15.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

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Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Frequently asked questions about Klippitztörl

Where is Klippitztörl?

Klippitztörl is a ski resort in Lower Carinthia, Wolfsberg, Austria, at coordinates 46.9400, 14.6900.

How many lifts does Klippitztörl have?

Klippitztörl has 6 lifts, serving 13 km of marked runs and 637 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Klippitztörl?

Klippitztörl has a peak elevation of 1,817 m, a base elevation of 1,470 m and a vertical drop of 347 m.

How is Klippitztörl rated?

ShredIndex rates Klippitztörl 65.7 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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637 ac

Skiable Terrain

13km

Total Run Distance

6total

Number of Lifts

1817m

Peak Elevation

347m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

143.1cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: December (27.4cm)
19.1cm
Nov
27.4cm
Dec
27.0cm
Jan
26.3cm
Feb
23.8cm
Mar
14.8cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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