On-Piste Ski Touring on the Maiskogel
The pistes and infrastructure of the Maiskogel are primarily intended for skiers and snowboarders who ride up the mountain by lift. However, Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG also permits ski tourers to use the pistes of the Maiskogel between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Ski tourers do so at their own risk and must obey the piste rules shown below.
Local bylaws prohibit any use of the pistes whatsoever between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. of the following day.
We ask you to obey these regulations for your own safety!
Rules for on-piste ski touring on the Maiskogel
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Local bylaws prohibit all use of the pistes between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m.
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Always comply with warning signs, localized restrictions and closures
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Only climb the slope in single file using the edge of the piste
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Use extreme caution near crests of hills, bottlenecks, steep and icy sections, and whenever you are crossing the piste
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Only cross the piste where you can be clearly seen, maintaining plenty of distance between skiers behind and in front of you
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Dogs are not permitted on the pistes
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Ski tourers must obey the 10 FIS Rules of the Pistes
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Ascents and descents are at your own risk and subject to your own personal responsibility
