Westside Story at Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn Maiskogel
Freeride · 2075 m long with 542 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 43° at its steepest, facing NE.
43°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
2075 mlength
542 mvertical
2513 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Westside Story is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Westside Story
Lifts that reach the top: Sonnenkarbahn II (skiing easy terrain to get there); Schneehasen-Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Kristallbahn (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 33 minutes, freeride skiing needed):
- Ride Gletscherjet I
- Ski unnamed easy connector (easy)
- Ride Gletscherjet II
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Gletscherjet 3
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ski Alpincenterpiste (easy)
- Ride Schneehasen-Lift
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Easy Run (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Westside Story (freeride)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed connector, Black Mamba, Jump Run, Langwiedpiste. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Langwiedbahn (1 min), Gletscherjet II (1 min).
See Westside Story on the 3D mapAll runs at Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn MaiskogelMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.