Hochzeiger vs Kitzbühel Alps

Hochzeiger (Tyrol) and Kitzbühel Alps (Tyrol) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatHochzeigerKitzbühel Alps
Vertical drop3,333 ft (1,016 m)4,035 ft (1,230 m)
Summit elevation8,146 ft6,539 ft
Base elevation4,813 ft2,500 ft
Lifts963
Runs51233
Beginner terrain22%52%
Intermediate terrain53%33%
Expert terrain25%15%
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Kitzbühel Alps has the bigger vertical (4,035 ft vs 3,333 ft); Kitzbühel Alps has more runs (233 vs 51); Hochzeiger skews more expert (25% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
HochzeigerIndy Pass: 2 days
Kitzbühel AlpsIkon Pass: 7 days

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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