The ski resort of Kirchdorf is in the middle of the Wilder Kasier Mountains in Austria. This ski area is an ideal place for absolute beginners in ski and boarding. This charming village has lots on offer other than ski so it is also ideal for families. The wellness centre has some great facilities which include an indoor swimming pool, steam baths, saunas and a whirlpool. Kirchdorf has one of the smallest ski stations but with the Schneewinkel ski area close by you have a further 170km of piste to choose from. The resort is at a low altitude but with modern ski making facilities skiing is not a problem.
Après ski in the ski resort of Kirchdorf
The après ski in Kirchdorf is very quiet, with just a handful of bars and restaurants to choose from. The Castello and Dorf Café are both recommended. A lot of the dining is done within the hotels.
Activities off the slopes in the ski resort of Kirchdorf
For the non skiers in Kirchdorf there are plenty of things to do. The wellness centre has some great facilities which include an indoor swimming pool, steam baths, saunas and a whirlpool. You can also try curling and ice skating. For the more adventurous you can go paragliding. In the evening there is a floodlit toboggan ride from Bacheralm. Locally in resort you can go on organised excursions to Salzburg, Innsbruck and Kitzbuhel.
Beginners skiing in the ski resort of Kirchdorf
The nursery slopes in Kirchdorf for beginners are said to be very good and progression to the next level can be gained very quickly. The nursery slopes are situated close to the village.
Intermediates skiing in the ski resort of Kirchdorf
For the intermediate skiers in Kirchdorf there are some great reds and blue runs in the Schneewinkel ski area. With 143km of piste this are will keep you busy for many days. You might also want to travel over to Kitzbuhel or the SkiWelt area for some more great slopes.
Advanced skiing in the ski resort of Kirchdorf
Advanced skiers in Kirchdorf will want to travel further across to the Kitzbuhel and SkiWelt area to get the better runs. If you head for Fieberbrunn this has the best runs, nice and steep with some good off piste areas to tackle.
Snowboarding in the ski resort of Kirchdorf
Snowboarders in Kirchdorf will find the terrain great for all levels. There is a terrain park which hosted the Snowboard Masters World Cup a few years ago which has some great areas for all abilities. In St Johann there is another centre where you will find rails, jumps and kickers.