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4.2 ⭐
⛷ Northern Alps

Brixen im Thale

📍 Wilder Kaiser – Brixental, Tyrol, Austria 🇦🇹
Local costs €€€€€
Illustrative photo
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Ski area overview
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Green
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42%
Blue
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44%
Red
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14%
Black
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100
Number of runs
⛰️
275 km
Runs (shared ski area)
🏘️
794m
Village altitude
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1,869m
Summit
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81
Lifts (shared)
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80€
Lift pass / day *
🛒 Cost of living on site
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Practical information

Brixen im Thale is a ski resort in the Northern Alps, in Wilder Kaiser – Brixental, Tyrol, Austria 🇦🇹. The ski area stretches over 275 km of runs between 794 m and 1,869 m, served by 81 lifts. Day lift pass 80€ per adult.

* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.

ℹ️ These figures refer to the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental ski area, which is shared by several resorts: kilometres of runs, number of runs, lifts and lift pass are common to all of them. The figures shown here and on the pages of neighbouring resorts therefore describe the same ski area and the same lift pass: they do not add up.

About Brixen im Thale

The 275 km, 81 lifts and lift pass listed are those of the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental ski area, shared by Söll, Ellmau, Scheffau, Going, Brixen im Thale, Westendorf and Hopfgarten. Runs are broken down by percentage of kilometres for each difficulty level. Brixen im Thale, in the Brixental, gives access to the SkiWelt by gondola.

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  • SkiWelt: 275 km linked
  • Night skiing
  • Numerous mountain huts
Atmosphere & character
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Family
Facilities designed for children, gentle runs
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Nature
Wild setting, authenticity, away from the big crowds
Recommended levels
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Beginner
Wide green and blue runs, accessible ski schools
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Intermediate
A good choice of varied blue and red runs
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Advanced
Demanding red runs and plenty of black runs
Who is it for?
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Families
Perfect for introducing children to skiing
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Nature lovers
Authenticity and unspoilt surroundings
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Intermediate skiers
A good choice of blue and red runs
Best time to ski
December
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January
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February
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March
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April
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Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability

✍️ Our verdict on Brixen im Thale

The Brixen im Thale ski area, with its 275 km of runs, offers a great choice for all kinds of skiers: large enough that you won't go round in circles for a week, yet compact enough to find your favourite sectors easily. The 81 lifts make it possible to chain descents without long waits. Brixen im Thale's family reputation is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, a well-run childcare service, well-maintained green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for learning to ski with children. Brixen im Thale's moderate altitude, from 794 m at the base to 1,869 m at the top, makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the surest months for optimal snow cover. Outside that window, checking the snow reports before you leave is strongly recommended. A stay in Brixen im Thale is clearly on the expensive side: €80 for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants that are among the priciest in the Alps. It is the price of excellence, but you should be aware of it before you go. In short, Brixen im Thale keeps its promises. A Northern Alps resort that will suit most skiers without disappointing.

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📍 Nearby resorts
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SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental
🏔️ Linked ski area
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental →

🏔️ SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental

The SkiWelt links nine villages between the Wilder Kaiser massif and the Brixental: 275 km of pistes, among the largest ski areas in Austria, with the country's largest floodlit skiing area. The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of kilometres by difficulty.

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Ski area overview
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Green
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42%
Blue
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44%
Red
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14%
Black
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100
Number of runs
⛰️
275 km
Skiable runs
🏘️
620m
Min. altitude
🗻
1,869m
Max. altitude
🚡
81
Lifts
💶
80€
Ski area day pass
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❄️ Weather in Brixen im Thale
Current conditions & 5-day forecast
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Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time

❄️ Snow depth right now (resort altitude)
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Avg. this month
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Annual avg.
90
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📍 Village (794 m) vs Summit (1,869 m)
🏘 In the village
Snow cover varies from year to year: check before you go.
⛰ At the summit
Conditions vary depending on the winter.
🌨 Snowfall forecast – 5 days
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📊 Snow reliability
Best time to go
January only
Overall reliability
Average ●○○
Base altitude
794 m ⚠️
Peak-season snow depth
90 cm avg.

At this altitude, snow reliability depends on the conditions of the year. Check the state of the runs before you leave. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.

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