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SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental

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Ellmau, Tyrol
609–1,865 m
Altitude
1,256 m
Vertical
233 km
Piste km · official 275
80
Lifts
Linked ski area

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SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental: piste map and stats

SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental is a ski resort in Ellmau, Tyrol, Austria. By kilometres of pistes it ranks number 4 in Austria. It has 233 km of pistes across 184 named runs and 80 lifts. The ski area goes from 609 to 1,865 m of altitude, with 1,256 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Skiroute Hampfer (59%, 30°), Brandstadl Talabfahrt (55%, 29°) and Fleidingabfahrt (55%, 29°). The longest run is Kandleralm Abfahrt (5.5 km). The nearest ski resort is Niederau (Wildschönau), 11 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 1,865 m): 3 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green
0.1 km · 3
Blue
110.1 km · 322
Red
104.1 km · 228
Black
8.4 km · 30
Freeride
10.8 km · 8

Lifts by type

Gondola
31.7 km · 16
Chairlift
30.9 km · 32
Platter lift
3.4 km · 8
T-bar
2.8 km · 8
Mixed lift
1.9 km · 1
Rope tow
0.8 km · 5
Magic carpet
0.5 km · 8
Drag lift
0.4 km · 2

Runs, lifts and services

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental have?

SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental has 233 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 184 named runs and 80 lifts. The resort advertises 275 km (source: Bergfex, 10/2026).

What altitude is SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental at?

Its runs and lifts go from 609 to 1,865 m of altitude, with 1,256 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental?

Skiroute Hampfer, with a 59% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental?

Kandleralm Abfahrt, at 5.5 km.

What runs does SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental have by difficulty?

Green: 0.1 km (1 runs); Blue: 105.9 km (100 runs); Red: 74.1 km (64 runs); Black: 19.0 km (13 runs); Freeride: 11.0 km (6 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

The resort advertises 275 km (source: Bergfex, 10/2026).

Data quality

Named runs386 / 591
Difficulty tagged100%
Lighting tagged84%
Snowmaking tagged0%
Lift capacity tagged82%
Grip type tagged41%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.