Winter in Kirchberg
In its quietest &
most beautiful form
When the first snow falls and the world is immersed in sparkling white, a special season begins for us at the Sonnalp. A time when nature becomes quieter – but your experiences are all the louder. Whether it's skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing or snowshoe hiking, Kirchberg isn't just a place to visit – it's one that stays with you. And the memories of days filled with winter magic stay in your heart.
Skiing & snowboarding
The downhill road to winter happiness
Here, skiing is more than a sport – it's a passion. With 509 varied kilometres of pistes, 135 modern lifts and views that'll take your breath away, every turn becomes a moment to remember. The first turns in the morning, the lunch break, the smile on your face after the last lift – with us, you will experience winter in its most beautiful form.
- Right between two ski areas.
From the Hotel Sonnalp 800 to the Maierlbahn (KitzSki entrance) and 1,300 m to the KiWest (SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental entrance) - KitzSki: 234 kilometres of varied and perfectly groomed slopes, 54 cable cars and lifts
- SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental: 275 kilometres of varied and perfectly groomed slopes, 81 cable cars and lifts
- Complimentary hotel ski shuttle for guests to the lifts
Ski tours
To the summit
Sometimes you don't need hustle and bustle, you don't need speed – just yourself, the silence and the next step. Our ski tours take you through snowy landscapes, past icy streams and up to breathtaking panoramic views. Whether guided by experienced mountain guides or on signposted routes – here, you will experience winter more intensely with every breath. And with a little luck, the whole valley will be at your feet at sunrise.
- Wonderful ski tours with fantastic panoramas
- Many tours are possible from the first snowfall until well into spring
- Guided ski tours with certified mountain guides
- Ski touring gear available to rent at many local ski hire shops
Winter variety
Snow
adventure
Your winter days don't have to end on the slopes – on the contrary. Whether you're cross-country skiing through white expanses, tobogganing on the illuminated Gaisberg track or snow tubing on a rubber tyre: winter becomes a playground for all ages. Looking for something new? Then try a ride on a Segway over snow and ice or let yourself be carried through the landscape on a romantic carriage ride. Warm blankets, red cheeks and the feeling of being in the right place at the right time – welcome to winter at Sonnalp.
- Over 30 kilometres of groomed cross-country ski trails
- Maximum tobogganing fun on the 3.5 km Gaisberg run (starting point approx. 800 m from the hotel)
- Guided winter hikes
