Kirchberg is a ski resort in Austria, with skiing up to 2,000 m above sea level. The piste map below shows every run and lift and can be downloaded in high resolution.
Piste map of Kirchberg
The piste map of Kirchberg shows how the resort forms part of the interconnected KitzSki lift system, with a total of 188 kilometres of pistes and 57 lifts spread across the Austrian Tyrol. The village sits at an altitude of 837 metres, while the ski area reaches up towards 2 000 metres, which the map marks with clear contour lines. Beginner slopes are found close to the valley station and the lower lifts, while more demanding pistes run higher up in the system, often in the upper sectors. What makes the map special is the way it shows Kirchberg's link to the other KitzSki villages via a single connected lift network, so that skiers can move freely between several resorts without taking off their skis.
The map downloads as an image file. On your iPhone it lands in the Files app under Downloads. Tap the icon at the bottom of the address bar to open the map straight away.On your iPad it lands in the Files app under Downloads. Tap the icon at the top right of the address bar to open the map straight away.On your phone it lands in the Downloads folder. Tap the download notification to open the map straight away.The file lands in your Downloads folder. You can also look for the icon at the top right of the screen and open the map from there.
Piste breakdown in Kirchberg
This is how the pistes break down by difficulty. The colours on the map follow the same scale.
How to ski in Kirchberg
Beginners and families will find their natural base close to the valley station in Kirchberg, at 837 metres, where the lower lifts and the large number of blue runs, 40 per cent of the entire system, give plenty of room to practise without crossing busier routes. From here it is easy to progress at your own pace as your skiing improves.
The higher you go in the lift system, the more demanding the terrain becomes. The red pistes, which make up 35 per cent of the piste map, lie mainly in the upper reaches towards the summit at 2 000 metres, while the black sections, a smaller share at 10 per cent, are found on steeper flanks higher up in the ski area.
Kirchberg is one of several villages in the interconnected KitzSki lift network, with a total of 188 kilometres of pistes and 57 lifts. This means you can travel between different parts of the ski area without taking off your skis, and in a single day anyone who wishes can explore several sectors far beyond the home slopes before making their way back to Kirchberg.
The difference in altitude between the village at 837 metres and the summit at 2 000 metres means that snow quality often holds up better in the higher sections, particularly later in the season. Because the system is so extensive, skiers are spread over a large area, but queues can build up at the lower lifts near the valley station in the middle of the day, when everyone gathers to eat or take a break.
Book a ski holiday in Kirchberg
Fancy skiing the pistes and riding the lifts of Kirchberg? You book the accommodation with the lift pass included in the price, and you arrange your own travel by car, train or a flight you book separately. Read our complete guide to the resort with tips, snow statistics and price level.
Frequently asked questions about the Kirchberg piste map
The highest skiing in Kirchberg is at 2,000 m above sea level. The village sits at 837 m.
You can download the piste map of Kirchberg here on this page, in high resolution. Click "Download the piste map" and the map is saved as an image file, perfect to have on your phone out on the slopes.
Pistes are colour-coded by difficulty: blue runs are easy and suit beginners, red runs are intermediate and black runs are difficult, for experienced skiers. Lifts are drawn as lines between the stations, often with a symbol for gondola, chairlift or drag lift. Start by finding your base station and then follow the lifts upwards on the map.
