| resort altitude: | from 850mm |
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| ski area: | Wildkogel Ski Arena |
| height at summit: | 2167m |
| marked runs: | 61km |
| snow park: | yes |
| snow rating: |  |
| nearest airports: |
innsbruck 2½hrs salzburg 1½hrs |
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| rail: | zell am see (30mins) kitzbuhel (20mins) |
| beginners: | |
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| intermediates: | |
| experts: |  |
| snowboarding: | |
Often described as Austria's friendliest holiday setting, the two villages of Neukirchen and Bramberg are situated at the foot of thenWildkogel and share the ski area of the same name.
Set in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park there is a wealth of things to see and do for both winter and summer holidays.
The 'Wildkogel' ski area has a north-facing bowl with an excellent snow record and wonderful wide, open runs. For those looking to cover as many miles of piste as possible, Zillertal/Gerlos is nearby, so you can choose an upgraded lift pass and ski there too!
Also accessible are the Kitzbuhel alps and Zell am See. The Kitzbuhel alps can be reached by lift, and it is just arond a 20-30minute drive to Kitzbuhel itself. Wildkogel area comprises the area between Neukirchen and Bramberg.
The area boasts superb hiking trails, both on the valley floor and at high altitude. There is a great choice of cycling paths - including the Tauern Cycle path which passes by both Neukirchen and Bramberg.
The area is one of outstanding natural beauty and truly offers something for everyone.
Winter activities include:
Summer activities include:
| Eating out: | typical restaurants and reasonable choice of eating places available. |
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| Apres ski: | very austrian-style apres ski - friendly and fun. Pretty, charming guest houses and hotel bars. |
| Non skiers: | toboggan runs, snow shoe walks, curling, visit Krimml waterfalls - highest in the alps at 380m |