Winter in Brixental Valley – there’s always more to explore
With SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental and KitzSki Kitzbühel | Kirchberg, two major ski areas are right on the doorstep of Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf. And winter here goes well beyond skiing: winter hiking trails, cross-country ski trails, toboggan runs and plenty more ways to get outside in the snow. First tracks in the morning? A winter walk through the snow? Or sunshine and Kaiserschmarrn at a mountain hut? Your winter day. Your call.
You don’t need a ski pass to make the most of winter. Head out on snowshoes, glide along the cross-country trails, take a winter hike or grab a sled and go. And if all you feel like is a walk followed by something good to eat? That works, too.
First turns in the snow, a sledding run in between, then something warm at a mountain hut. A winter vacation with kids doesn’t need a packed schedule every day.
Guided winter experiences, group tours and new ways to discover Brixenta Valleyl: the winter activity program is packed with things to do during your stay. Many experiences can be booked online in advance – pick your favorites, save your spot and start looking forward to winter.
Kaspressknödel at a mountain hut, Kaiserschmarrn after a winter walk or a relaxed dinner in the evening – great food is simply part of winter in Brixental Valley. In Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf, you’ll find mountain huts, traditional inns and restaurants – for a well-earned break on the mountain or a relaxed evening in the valley.
Winter markets, the Winter Woodstock of Brass Music or special family events: there’s plenty happening in Brixental Valley away from the slopes and cross-country trails, too. Here are the winter events worth adding to your calendar.
Find your place to stay for a winter vacation in Brixental Valley.
Hotel, apartment, guesthouse or farm stay: Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf offer plenty of places to stay for your winter vacation in Brixental Valley. Enter your travel dates, find the accommodation that suits you and book directly.
Plan it. Check it. Head out: Here you’ll find all the practical information you need before and during your winter vacation in Brixental Valley – from getting here and getting around to the latest conditions on the mountain.
Guest Card, tour tips, events, weather and the latest updates – all on your smartphone. With MyBrixental, everything you need for your vacation is right at your fingertips.
In Brixental Valley, you can ski, cross-country ski, winter hike, snowshoe and go sledding, along with plenty of other winter activities. There are also winter events, an activity program, mountain huts, traditional inns and restaurants in Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf.
Brixental Valley gives you access to two major ski areas: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental and KitzSki Kitzbühel | Kirchberg. Together, they offer a wide choice of slopes, lifts and gondolas around Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf.
Together, SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental and KitzSki offer more than 500 kilometers of slopes and over 330 runs. More than 140 lifts and gondolas keep you moving around the two ski areas.
There’s plenty to do without skis. Winter hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and sledding are popular ways to enjoy the snow. For a slower winter day, head out for a walk, stop at a mountain hut or check out one of the events in the three villages.
Yes. Families will find ski schools, beginner areas and easy slopes, plus plenty of winter activities away from the ski runs. Sledding, winter experiences and family outings add even more variety to a winter vacation with kids.
Yes. There are groomed winter hiking trails and cross-country ski trails around Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf. Winter hikes range from easy walks in the valley to longer routes, while cross-country skiers can choose between classic and skating trails.
Yes. Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg in Tirol and Westendorf each have their own train station and are connected by regional trains and buses. Ski buses provide additional connections to the valley stations in winter. With the Guest Card, many regional bus and train connections within the valid network are included.
The Brixental Valley snow report and live updates show current snow depths, fresh snowfall, open slopes and operating lifts for SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental and KitzSki. You’ll also find current weather conditions and temperatures there.