Kitzbüheler Horn

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Kitzbüheler Horn
The Kitzbüheler Horn is one of Austria’s iconic mountain destinations, rising to 1,996 meters above sea level above the famous town of Kitzbühel.
Renowned for its spectacular panoramic views, the mountain offers sweeping vistas across the Tyrolean Alps, stretching from the Hohe Tauern to the Wilder Kaiser range.
A scenic mountain road leads close to the summit, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking viewpoints, alpine landscapes, and the famous Alpenhaus.
The area is also known for its rich alpine flora and well-maintained hiking trails.
The Kitzbüheler Horn gained international fame through professional cycling, with its summit road featuring some of the steepest gradients used in major races.
Today, it remains a highlight for anyone seeking unforgettable mountain scenery and one of the finest viewpoints in the Austrian Alps.
Tip: Visit on a clear morning for the best visibility and the chance to experience the mountain before the busiest hours.
Fun Fact: The summit road includes sections with gradients exceeding 20%, making it one of the steepest paved mountain roads in Austria.
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