Permanent race course in Kappl
Get a taste of ski racing
The permanent race course in Kappl is a ski race course with gates and digital timing in the Kappl ski area. Located on red slope no. 12, it adds a real sense of competition to your day on the slopes. Push off from the start, weave through the gates and check your time when you cross the finish line! It is particularly popular with families and sporty kids who enjoy a fun challenge.
Whether on skis or a snowboard: The race course in the Kappl & See ski area is all about speed, technique and a little friendly family competition.
The permanent race course at a glance
- Location: Kappl & See ski area, red slope no. 12 (on the Dias in Kappl)
- Type: speed course with gates and timing
- Access: via the Alblitt four-seater chairlift and Alblitt drag lift
- Cost: free to use with a valid ski pass
- Suitable for: families, sporty kids and confident skiers
- Good to know: also suitable for snowboarders
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A closer look at the course
The permanent race course is located on red slope no. 12 on the Dias high plateau in the Kappl & See ski area. To reach the start, take the Alblitt four-seater chairlift followed by the Alblitt drag lift. At the top, a course of gates awaits, putting both your speed and technique to the test.
The slope is easy to navigate, groomed daily and ideal for confident skiers who fancy adding a sportier edge to their turns. At the finish, the digital timing system shows exactly how fast you completed the course.
The best part: The course finishes right by the Alblitt drag lift. So if you fancy another go, you can be back at the start in no time. One run soon turns into another as everyone tries to beat their personal best.
What’s important before the race
The permanent race course in Kappl is free to use with a valid ski pass. There is no need to register, simply head to the start when the course is free. The highlight is the digital timing system at the finish. Once you have raced through the gates, you can immediately see your time. It is a fun way to add a little competition to your day on the slopes.
The permanent race course in Kappl is particularly well suited to families with sporty children, more advanced young skiers and confident adults. The course is on a red slope, so it is not designed for complete beginners. However, if you can stop and turn with confidence and keep your speed under control, it is a great place to put your technique and nerve to the test. Snowboarders can take on the timed course too.
However tempting it may be to chase the fastest time, staying in control comes first on the permanent race course. Red slope no. 12 is easy to navigate, but it is still a sporty slope with gates. So always adjust your speed to your ability, leave plenty of space and only set off when the course ahead is clear.
After a few runs through the gates, a break may be just what you need. The race course fits easily into a family ski day. Race the clock a few times, stop for something to eat together and then head back out onto the slopes. The Kappl & See ski area has plenty of mountain lodges and restaurants where you can refuel or simply enjoy a few minutes in the sun with mountain views.
Frequently asked questions about the permanent race course
The permanent race course is located in the Kappl & See ski area on red slope no. 12 in Kappl. To reach the start, take the Alblitt four-man chairlift followed by the Alblitt drag lift.
Yes. The permanent race course in Kappl has a digital timing system at the finish. After each run, it shows how quickly you skied through the gates.
The course is particularly well suited to families with sporty kids, more advanced children and confident skiers. As it is located on a red slope, you should be able to stop and turn confidently and control your speed safely.
The permanent race course is free to use with a valid ski pass.
Yes. The race course at red slope no. 12 can also be ridden on a snowboard. Good riding skills, consideration for others and a controlled speed are important.
The gates and digital timing turn each descent into a mini race. Children can see their time straight away and try to ski an even smoother and faster run next time.
