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Tyrol, Austria

Kappl ski resort

The short answer

Kappl has about 30 km of mapped runs and 12 lifts, with skiing from about 1,172 m up to 2,639 m (8,658 ft), a vertical drop of 1,467 m. By mapped runs it is number 61 of the 94 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH), about 76 km away in a straight line.

Kappl: runs from 1,172 m to 2,639 m, a vertical drop of 1,467 m1,5002,0002,500Top of the highest mapped run: 2,639 m (8,658 ft)Top 2,639 m · 8,658 ftBase 1,172 m · 3,845 ft1,467 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,639 m8,658 ft
Vertical drop
1,467 m4,813 ft
Mapped runs
30 km74 runs
Lifts
12mostly magic carpets

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 26% (7.4 km), Intermediate 60% (17.2 km), Advanced 15% (4.3 km)Easy: 7.4 km, 31 runs (26%)26%EasyIntermediate: 17.2 km, 35 runs (60%)60%IntermediateAdvanced: 4.3 km, 8 runs (15%)15%Advanced

About 26% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 60% intermediate and 15% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy317.4 km
Intermediate3517.2 km
Advanced84.3 km

Lifts

12 mapped lifts, most of them magic carpets.

Lift typeCount
Magic carpets6
Chairlifts3
T-bars2
Gondolas1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH)St. Gallen76 km
Innsbruck (INN)Innsbruck78 km
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH)Friedrichshafen92 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Kappl?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,639 m (8,658 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,172 m (3,845 ft), a vertical of 1,467 m (4,813 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Kappl have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 30 km of downhill runs and 12 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Kappl?

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 76 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Kappl piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.