Area Kitzbühel Alps

Just opposite (across the Salzach River) the monumental granite Hohe Tauern is the limestone mountains of the Kitzbühel Alps. Thanks to skiers, it lives in the local mountains mainly in winter, but even for tourists, this mountain range has a lot to offer. The highest peak is Kreuzjoch (2,558 m above sea level), which is located east of the long Zillertal valley. With an overview, the most famous resort of the mountain range is the picturesque Kitzbühel