Kitzbühel Alps vs Pitztaler Gletscher

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

StatKitzbühel AlpsPitztaler Gletscher
Vertical drop4,035 ft (1,230 m)5,564 ft (1,696 m)
Summit elevation6,539 ft11,234 ft
Base elevation2,500 ft5,669 ft
Lifts637
Runs23333
Beginner terrain52%44%
Intermediate terrain33%50%
Expert terrain15%6%
Night skiing--

Pitztaler Gletscher has the bigger vertical (5,564 ft vs 4,035 ft); Kitzbühel Alps has more runs (233 vs 33); Kitzbühel Alps skews more expert (15% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

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