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Canazei vs Heiligenblut vs Kitzbühel: at a glance

Side-by-side comparison of Canazei, Heiligenblut and Kitzbühel based on Alpe Match data: ski area, altitude, size, prices and access.

CanazeiHeiligenblutKitzbühel
CountryItalyAustriaAustria
RegionVal di FassaCarinthiaKitzbichl
Price level––€€€€
Best forFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellersFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellersFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellers
Car-free centrePartlyPartlyPartly
Nearest airportsBolzano Airport (BZO) - approx. 50 km; Verona Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) - approx. 180 kmKlagenfurt (KLU, 160 km - ~2 hours 15 min drive); Salzburg (SZG, 185 km - ~2 hours 45 min drive)Innsbruck Airport (INN) - approx. 95 km (1 hour 15 min drive); Salzburg Airport (SZG) - approx. 75 km (1 hour drive)
Ski area210 km55 km233 km
Blue slopes68 km20 km97 km
Red slopes118 km34 km67 km
Black slopes24 km1 km21 km
Ski lifts781158
Village altitude1,460 m1,288 m762 m
Maximum altitude3,343 m2,902 m2,000 m
Hiking trails2,240 km250 km1,000 km
Population1,8319598,281
Accommodation beds12,0002,2008,103

Key differences

  • Kitzbühel has the largest ski area: 233 km, compared with Canazei (210 km) and Heiligenblut (55 km).
  • Canazei has the most black slopes: 24 km, compared with Kitzbühel (21 km) and Heiligenblut (1 km).
  • Canazei has the most ski lifts: 78, compared with Kitzbühel (58) and Heiligenblut (11).
  • Canazei has the highest village: 1,460 m, compared with Heiligenblut (1,288 m) and Kitzbühel (762 m).
  • Canazei has the highest top altitude: 3,343 m, compared with Heiligenblut (2,902 m) and Kitzbühel (2,000 m).
  • Canazei has the most hiking trails: 2,240 km, compared with Kitzbühel (1,000 km) and Heiligenblut (250 km).
  • Canazei has the largest accommodation capacity: 12,000, compared with Kitzbühel (8,103) and Heiligenblut (2,200).

Canazei

World-class access to the Sellaronda circuit, nestled under the Marmolada glacier, and a vibrant Ladin culture and nightlife.

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Heiligenblut

Authentic alpine atmosphere at the foot of the Grossglockner, high altitude snow reliability, and a vast 15 km² freeride arena.

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Kitzbühel

World-renowned luxury resort famous for the Hahnenkamm 'Streif' downhill race, sophisticated nightlife, high-end shopping, and a well-preserved medieval town center.

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