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Kitzbühel vs Kranjska Gora: at a glance

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

KitzbühelKranjska Gora
CountryAustriaSlovenia
RegionKitzbichlGorenjska
Price level€€€€–
Best forFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellersFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellers
Car-free centrePartlyPartly
Nearest airportsInnsbruck Airport (INN) - approx. 95 km (1 hour 15 min drive); Salzburg Airport (SZG) - approx. 75 km (1 hour drive)Ljubljana Airport (LJU) - 65 km; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) - 70 km
Ski area233 km20 km
Blue slopes97 km10 km
Red slopes67 km8 km
Black slopes21 km2 km
Ski lifts5815
Village altitude762 m810 m
Maximum altitude2,000 m2,802 m
Hiking trails1,000 km100 km
Population8,2815,214
Accommodation beds8,10311,000

Key differences

  • Kitzbühel has the largest ski area: 233 km, compared with Kranjska Gora (20 km).
  • Kitzbühel has the most black slopes: 21 km, compared with Kranjska Gora (2 km).
  • Kitzbühel has the most ski lifts: 58, compared with Kranjska Gora (15).
  • Kranjska Gora has the highest village: 810 m, compared with Kitzbühel (762 m).
  • Kranjska Gora has the highest top altitude: 2,802 m, compared with Kitzbühel (2,000 m).
  • Kitzbühel has the most hiking trails: 1,000 km, compared with Kranjska Gora (100 km).
  • Kranjska Gora has the largest accommodation capacity: 11,000, compared with Kitzbühel (8,103).

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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Kranjska Gora

World-class ski heritage hosting the Vitranc Cup, family-friendly slopes, and a gateway to the Triglav National Park with stunning Julian Alps views.

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