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Bad Kleinkirchheim is an old spa town that is famed for its skiing and spa and wellness.  The town is lined with ancient medieval buildings and numerous cafes and restaurants. The ski resort is one of the 15 most visited in Austria. 

For beginners there are snow guaranteed nursery slopes at the top of the Nockenalm telecabin which leads to long and moderate blue runs giving beginners a chance to improve their skiing skills rapidly. The nursery area is situated close to the village. Expert skiers are well catered for with the famous Franz Klammer downhill run, designed by the Olympic champion himself!

Bad Kleinkirchheim has plenty to offer snowboarders.  The half-pipe and snowboard park are excellent whilst the long pistes offer some great free riding terrain.

Elevation Top: 2055 m
Bottom: 1100 m
Vertical Drop: 1364 m
Longest Run: 4.20 km
Skiable Area: 90 ha Snow Making: 40 ha

Beginner: 11%
Intermediate: 78%
Advanced: 11%

The resort is located in the beautiful Carinthian Mountains to the south east of Austria.

The nearest international airports areTrieste (221km) and Ljublana (124km).

Ryanair fly into Trieste!

The resort offers varied après-ski in bars, cafes, restaurants and nightclubs. 

Off-piste activities include; thermal baths and leisure facilities, indoor tennis and squash courts, ice-skating, curling, tobaganning, bowling, romantic sleigh rides and walks. 

There is a wide range of shops and boutiques which sell everything from sports goods and designer wear, to jewellery and gifts.