{"id":59570,"date":"2016-08-23T15:25:01","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T13:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onebigpark.at\/de\/entity\/kaprun\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T10:39:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:39:48","slug":"kaprun","status":"publish","type":"entity","link":"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/kaprun\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaprun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><strong>The Pinzgau town of Kaprun<\/strong><\/span> is located directly below the Kitzsteinhorn glacier. This 3.029 m high mountain characterises the holiday town and attracts visitors from all over the world who are drawn under its spell. <strong>From autumn to early summer<\/strong> you can go skiing here, as the Kitzsteinhorn mountain\u00a0promises top snow quality in the spring and autumn. At 2,900m above sea level, the glacier ski area ensures diverse skiing fun. The Maiskogel family mountain provides year-round tobogganing fun with the Maisi Flitzer.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"59570-1\" class=\"gallery gallery-59570 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-1170_658\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"gallery-row gallery-col-3 gallery-clear\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nationalpark-gallery-sommer-c-kitzsteinhorn-1920x1067.jpg\" title=\"Nationalpark Gallery Sommer (c) Kitzsteinhorn\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn - Nationalpark Gallery\" title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn - Nationalpark Gallery\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn - Nationalpark Gallery\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nationalpark-gallery-sommer-c-kitzsteinhorn-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Two people stand on a snowy mountain platform in Kaprun, surrounded by tall, rugged, snow-capped peaks. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nationalpark-gallery-sommer-c-kitzsteinhorn-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nationalpark-gallery-sommer-c-kitzsteinhorn-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-506611\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-506611\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn \u2013 Nationalpark Gallery<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/skifahren_am_kitzsteinhorn1-1600x1067.jpg\" title=\"Skifahren_am_Kitzsteinhorn1\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG\" title=\"\u00a9 Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/skifahren_am_kitzsteinhorn1-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Two skiers on a perfectly groomed ski slope (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/skifahren_am_kitzsteinhorn1-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/skifahren_am_kitzsteinhorn1-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-583014\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-583014\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-luftaufnahme-kitzsteinhorn-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1920x1067.jpg\" title=\"kitzsteinhorn-luftaufnahme---kitzsteinhorn-c-kitzsteinhorn_original\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-luftaufnahme-kitzsteinhorn-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Aerial view of Kaprun\u2019s snow-covered mountain range under a clear blue sky. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-luftaufnahme-kitzsteinhorn-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-luftaufnahme-kitzsteinhorn-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-574983\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-574983\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery -->\n\n<h2>Salzburg\u2019s highest ski area: Kitzsteinhorn<\/h2>\n<p><b>Salzburg\u2019s highest ski area<\/b>, <span>with <strong>61 kilometres of slopes<\/strong>, is a paradise for passionate winter sport enthusiasts and is considered one of the most popular freeride areas in the Alps. Due to the high location of the Kitzsteinhorn at 3,029 metres, skiing pleasure is guaranteed into the early summer. The snow park at the Kitzsteinhorn is one of the largest <strong>snow parks<\/strong> in the Alps, and has received several awards. Easy Park, Central Park and <strong>Superpipe<\/strong> form the core of the freestyle action on the Kitzsteinhorn in winter. At 160 metres long and 6.6 metres high, the biggest Superpipe in Austria is an absolute highlight for adrenaline junkies! On the Maiskogel, families will find perfect skiing conditions and for children, the <strong>Maisi Flitzer toboggan run<\/strong>, which is open all year round on the Maiskogel, is a dream come true.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kitzsteinhorn.at\/en\/k-onnection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3K K-onnection<\/a> cable car connection,<\/strong><span> with its two cable cars, takes guests over the Maiskogel to the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier ski area, offering all guests of the town of Kaprun ski in\u2013ski out opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"59570-2\" class=\"gallery gallery-59570 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-1170_658\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"gallery-row gallery-col-3 gallery-clear\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn_freeride-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1601x1067.jpg\" title=\"Kitzsteinhorn_Freeride (c) Kitzsteinhorn_original\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn_freeride-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"A skier in a white helmet and purple kit carves through fresh snow on a steep Zell am See mountain slope. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn_freeride-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn_freeride-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-579520\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-579520\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/zell-am-see-kaprun-winter-kitzsteinhorn_gletscherjet3c-kitzsteinhorn-1920x1067.jpg\" title=\"Zell am See Kaprun-Winter-Kitzsteinhorn_Gletscherjet3(c)-Kitzsteinhorn\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn - Skiier at Gletscherjet3 on Kitzsteinhorn.\" title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn - Skiier at Gletscherjet3 on Kitzsteinhorn.\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn - Skiier at Gletscherjet3 on Kitzsteinhorn.\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/zell-am-see-kaprun-winter-kitzsteinhorn_gletscherjet3c-kitzsteinhorn-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Skier at Gletscherjet3 on Kitzsteinhorn. (Enlarged view)\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-78289\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-78289\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn \u2013 Skiier at Gletscherjet3 on Kitzsteinhorn.<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-freeriden-neu-1920x1067-1.jpg\" title=\"kitzsteinhorn-freeriden-neu-1920x1067\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-freeriden-neu-1920x1067-1-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Two skiers carrying skis on a snowy Kaprun mountain ridge with peaks in the background. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-freeriden-neu-1920x1067-1-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-freeriden-neu-1920x1067-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kitzsteinhorn-freeriden-neu-1920x1067-1-150x83.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-579534\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-579534\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery -->\n\n<h2>Summer on the glacier: Gipfelwelt 3000<\/h2>\n<p>The unique view of Austria\u2019s highest mountains from the \u201cGipfelwelt 3000\u201d at the top station of the Kitzsteinhorn gondola also attracts countless guests in summer. In the Cinema 3000 visitors get to know the flora and fauna of the mountain; in the National Park Gallery they experience the whole variety of the Hohe Tauern National Park. After a day at the glacier and on the panorama platform TOP OF SALZBURG, it is worth visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tauernspakaprun.com\/\">TAUERN SPA<\/a>, where you can really relax in the indoor and outdoor pools. Its glass panorama pool offers up glacier views and more.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"59570-3\" class=\"gallery gallery-59570 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-1170_658\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"gallery-row gallery-col-3 gallery-clear\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/zell-am-see-kaprun-mountainbiken_mountainbiking_c-greber_2-1-1920x1067.jpg\" title=\"zell-am-see-kaprun-mountainbiken_mountainbiking_c-greber_2\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"Top of Salzburg c Kitzsteinhorn\" title=\"Top of Salzburg c Kitzsteinhorn\" data-caption=\"Top of Salzburg c Kitzsteinhorn\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/zell-am-see-kaprun-mountainbiken_mountainbiking_c-greber_2-1-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"People stand on a glass observation deck in Kaprun, overlooking snowy mountains and the Kitzsteinhorn cable car. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/zell-am-see-kaprun-mountainbiken_mountainbiking_c-greber_2-1-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/zell-am-see-kaprun-mountainbiken_mountainbiking_c-greber_2-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-423153\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-423153\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">Top of Salzburg c Kitzsteinhorn<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maisiflitzer-kaprun-c-kitzs-1920x1067.jpg\" title=\"maisiflitzer-kaprun-c-kitzs\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"Maisiflitzer Kaprun c Kitzsteinhorn\" title=\"Maisiflitzer Kaprun c Kitzsteinhorn\" data-caption=\"Maisiflitzer Kaprun c Kitzsteinhorn\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maisiflitzer-kaprun-c-kitzs-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"A man and a child ride a green alpine coaster down a grassy Kaprun hill under a bright, blue sky with clouds. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maisiflitzer-kaprun-c-kitzs-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maisiflitzer-kaprun-c-kitzs-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-423151\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-423151\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">Maisiflitzer Kaprun c Kitzsteinhorn<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original-1920x1067.jpg\" title=\"Tauern Spa Wasserwelt Outdoor - Tauern Spa Outdoor Pools (c) TAUERN SPA Zell am See-Kaprun_original\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Tauern Spa Zell am see-Kaprun\" title=\"\u00a9 Tauern Spa Zell am see-Kaprun\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Tauern Spa Zell am see-Kaprun\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Aerial view of Kaprun\u2019s outdoor pool complex with multiple pools, red slides, and loungers on grass. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original-1536x862.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tauern-spa-wasserwelt-outdoor-tauern-spa-outdoor-pools-c-tauern-spa-zell-am-see-kaprun_original.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-574984\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-574984\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Tauern Spa Zell am see-Kaprun<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery -->\n\n<h2>Bike fun in Kaprun<\/h2>\n<p>Whether picturesque valley bike paths, breathtaking freeride trails or crisp marathon routes \u2013 in Zell am See-Kaprun, mountain bike beginners, advanced and professional cyclists will always find suitable terrain amongst the 242 kilometres. On the extra-long high-alpine downhill run from the Alpine Centre to the valley, freeriders overcome 12 km of track and 1,500 metres of altitude difference. The four Kaprun freeride trails offer pure riding fun!<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"59570-4\" class=\"gallery gallery-59570 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-1170_658\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"gallery-row gallery-col-3 gallery-clear\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-start-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1601x1067.jpg\" title=\"Maiskogeltrail Start (c) Kitzsteinhorn_original\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-start-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Four cyclists with helmets stop at a wooden Maiskogel-Trail sign near Zell am See, mountains in the background. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-start-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-start-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-579524\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-579524\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-downhill-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1601x1067.jpg\" title=\"Maiskogeltrail Downhill (c) Kitzsteinhorn_original\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" title=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-downhill-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Two people mountain biking on a sunny trail in Zell am See\u2019s green hills, both wearing helmets and smiling. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-downhill-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/maiskogeltrail-downhill-c-kitzsteinhorn_original-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-579523\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-579523\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Kitzsteinhorn<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"gallery-item col-3\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/mountainbiken-am-zeller-see-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original-1601x1067.jpg\" title=\"mountainbiken-am-zeller-see-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-title=\"\u00a9 Zell am See-Kaprun\" title=\"\u00a9 Zell am See-Kaprun\" data-caption=\"\u00a9 Zell am See-Kaprun\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/mountainbiken-am-zeller-see-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original-1170x658.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1170_658 size-1170_658\" alt=\"Two cyclists ride along a lakeside path in Zell am See, with mountains and boats in the background on a sunny day. (Enlarged view)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/mountainbiken-am-zeller-see-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/mountainbiken-am-zeller-see-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption-59570-579525\" itemprop=\"thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id=\"figcaption-59570-579525\" class=\"gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a9 Zell am See-Kaprun<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery -->\n\n<h2>Excursion Tip<\/h2>\n<p><span>The high-mountain reservoirs of Mooserboden allow visitors to marvel at the art of engineering. Buses go up from the Kesselfall parking lot in the Kaprun valley to the imposing, 107 metre-high and almost 500 metre-long dam. After a hike across the dam wall or sporty tour of the Via Ferrata in the middle of the rugged cliffs of 10 peaks, a hike to the somewhat lower-lying F\u00fcrthermoaralm, where the \u201cShepherd Toni\u201d spends his many summers, is very rewarding.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_579591\" style=\"width: 1180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-579591\" class=\"size-1170_658 wp-image-579591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/wandern-bei-den-hochgebirgsstauseen-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original-1-1170x658.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/wandern-bei-den-hochgebirgsstauseen-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original-1-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/wandern-bei-den-hochgebirgsstauseen-c-zell-am-see-kaprun-tourismus_original-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-579591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Zell am See-Kaprun<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pinzgau town of Kaprun is located directly below the Kitzsteinhorn glacier. This 3.029 m high mountain characterises the holiday town and attracts visitors from all over the world who are drawn under its spell. From autumn to early summer you can go skiing here, as the Kitzsteinhorn mountain\u00a0promises top snow quality in the spring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":583262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wl_entities_gutenberg":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"wl_entity_type":[7],"class_list":["post-59570","entity","type-entity","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allgemein","wl_entity_type-place","sitetype-place"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Pinzgau holiday town of Kaprun and its diverse holiday attractions.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kaprun has perfect skiing conditions from autumn to spring. 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