Kitzbüheler Horn: A Majestic Alpine Retreat
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Kitzbüheler Horn, an iconic peak in the Austrian Alps offering endless outdoor activities and stunning views.
Kitzbüheler Horn is a breathtaking mountain peak offering stunning panoramic views, diverse hiking trails, and a vibrant alpine culture. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, it promises an unforgettable experience in the Austrian Alps.
A brief summary to Kitzbüheler Horn
- Kitzbuhel, AT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots if you plan to explore the trails extensively.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views are spectacular and perfect for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Try local specialties at the mountain huts, such as cheese dumplings or apple strudel.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Kitzbühel train station. Exit the station and head towards the main road, B161. Turn left and walk along the road for about 10 minutes until you reach the center of Kitzbühel. From the center, continue walking towards the Hahnenkamm cable car station located at Hahnenkammbahn, approximately 15 minutes on foot.
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Cable Car
Once you reach the Hahnenkamm cable car station, purchase a ticket for the Hahnenkamm cable car. Take the cable car up to the Hahnenkamm mountain. After disembarking, you will have beautiful views and a clear path to follow. Look for the signs directing you to Kitzbüheler Horn, which will take around 1.5 hours to hike.
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Walking
Follow the marked hiking trails leading from Hahnenkamm towards Kitzbüheler Horn. The trail is well-marked and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Make sure to have proper hiking shoes and water with you as you make the ascent.
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Alternative Walking Route
If you prefer a more direct route, you can walk from Kitzbühel directly to Kitzbüheler Horn. From the town center, head towards the Kitzbüheler Horn cable car station located at the base of the mountain. The walk will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once at the cable car station, you can take the cable car up to the summit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Alpenhaus Kitzbüheler Horn
0.9 km
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Gipfelhaus am Kitzbüheler Horn
1.4 km
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Vordergrub Landhotel-Wirtshaus
2.2 km
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A-ROSA Kitzbühel
2.7 km
Experience luxury and adventure at A-ROSA Kitzbühel, where the beauty of the Alps meets world-class hospitality and outdoor fun.
Eldorado Bar
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Eldorado Bar in Kitzbühel, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Lebenberg Schlosshotel Kitzbühel
2.9 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and breathtaking alpine views at Lebenberg Schlosshotel Kitzbühel, the ultimate retreat for tourists in the Tyrolean Alps.
Kitzbüheler Landesverteidiger
2.9 km
Explore the Kitzbühler Landesverteidiger, a historical landmark that embodies the rich heritage and scenic beauty of Kitzbühel.
Stadtbrunnen
3.0 km
Discover the charm of Kitzbühel at Stadtbrunnen, a captivating historical landmark that offers a serene escape in the heart of this picturesque town.
O'Flannigans Irish Pub
3.0 km
Discover the vibrant O'Flannigans Irish Pub in Kitzbühel, where great food, drinks, and live sports create an unforgettable atmosphere in the heart of the Alps.
Hutschpferd Palais
3.0 km
Experience the culinary charm of Hutschpferd Palais in Kitzbühel, where traditional Austrian flavors meet elegant dining in a picturesque alpine setting.
The Londoner Kitzbühel
3.1 km
Experience the warm ambiance and vibrant atmosphere of The Londoner Kitzbühel, a perfect bar to unwind after alpine adventures.
Grand Hotel Kitzbühel
3.1 km
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Badezentrum Aquarena Kitzbühel
3.2 km
Experience relaxation and family fun at Badezentrum Aquarena Kitzbühel, a premier public swimming pool in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps.
Bergbahn AG Kitzbühel - KitzSki
3.3 km
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Rosi's Sonnbergstuben - Rosi's Alm Kitzbühel
3.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Felsentor
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Felsentor, a wildlife refuge in Kitzbühel offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
Alpine Flower Garden Kitzbuehel Horn
1.1 km
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St. Johann Antenne
1.4 km
Experience the breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures at St. Johann Antenne, Kitzbühel's premier tourist attraction.
Bauernhofmuseum
1.9 km
Explore the rich agricultural heritage at Bauernhofmuseum in Kitzbühel, where tradition meets stunning Alpine beauty.
Bauernhausmuseum Hinterobernau Kitzbühel
1.9 km
Explore the heart of Tyrol's agricultural heritage at Bauernhausmuseum Hinterobernau Kitzbühel, a captivating open-air museum showcasing traditional rural life.
Harschbichl 2 - Bergstation
2.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Harschbichl 2 - the heart of Tyrolean mountain exploration.
Der große Stein
2.4 km
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Schleierwasserfall
2.6 km
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Kitzbuhel
2.7 km
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Angerer Alm
3.0 km
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Museum Kitzbühel
3.0 km
Discover the captivating history and art of Tyrol at Museum Kitzbühel, where alpine beauty meets cultural richness.
Kitzbühel Tourismus
3.0 km
Explore the enchanting town of Kitzbühel, where breathtaking alpine landscapes meet rich history and vibrant culture, perfect for every adventure seeker.
Legendenpark Kitzbühel
3.3 km
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Harschbichlbahn Mittelstation
3.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Tyrolean Alps with a scenic ride on the Harschbichlbahn Mittelstation, perfect for all seasons.
Hahnenkammrennen
3.4 km
Experience the Hahnenkammrennen, one of the world's most thrilling ski races, set against the stunning backdrop of Kitzbühel's alpine landscape.
Essential places to dine
Hornköpflhütte
1.3 km
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Berggasthof Hagstein
1.9 km
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Restaurant Tennerhof
2.1 km
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Phoenix am Hornplazl Kitzbühel
2.5 km
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Pizzeria el Moro de Venezia
2.8 km
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rōzu Sushi Lounge @A-ROSA Hotel Kitzbühel
2.8 km
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Taste of Asia
2.8 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Taste of Asia in Kitzbühel—where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality in a charming setting.
1st Lobster
2.8 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at 1st Lobster in Kitzbühel—where local flavors meet gourmet excellence amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.
Alt-Kitzbühel la Botte di Bacco
2.8 km
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Eggerwirt Kitzbühel - Hotel & Restaurant
2.8 km
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LOIS STERN Restaurant Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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Simple food & drinks
2.9 km
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RISTORANTE PIZZERIA DON LUIGI
2.9 km
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DAS Kaps @A-ROSA Hotel Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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Restaurant Goldene Gams
2.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SPORTALM Outlet Kitzbühel
2.6 km
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SPORTALM Store exclusive Kitzbühel
2.8 km
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Jastella Fashion
2.8 km
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s.Oliver Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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Kitz Galleria
2.9 km
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Concept 12 Store Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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Comma Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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Moncler
2.9 km
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LOUIS VUITTON Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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EA7
2.9 km
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Luis Trenker Shop Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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BOGNER Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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INTERSPORT Kitzsport
2.9 km
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Schroll Kitzbühel
2.9 km
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Kitz-Souvenir
2.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
greenhouse BAR | LOUNGE
2.7 km
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Woody's Stadelbar
2.7 km
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Kitz Royal
2.9 km
Kitz Royal offers an unforgettable nightlife experience in Kitzbühel, blending vibrant music, exquisite drinks, and a stylish ambiance in the heart of the Alps.
Lichtl Pub
2.9 km
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The Clubhouse @ KTC
2.9 km
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Gasthaus Chizzo
3.0 km
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Club Take-Five
3.0 km
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KC750 Kultur Café Kitzbühel
3.0 km
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Jimmy's Dinner & Club
3.0 km
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FÜNFERL – die BAR in Kitzbühel
3.0 km
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Reisch Bar
3.1 km
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Lichtblick
3.1 km
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Aprés Ski Bar Pavillon
3.3 km
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Hahnenkamm Pavillon
3.3 km
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Zielhaus Red Bull Kitzbühel
3.5 km
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