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Little charming resort close to Kitzbuhel. The 3.5km 3S bahn connects the Penkenstein mountain top to Jochberg, Pass Turn and beyond. Pass Turn has some nice black slopes (Zweitausender). In between there are beautiful cruising tracks. Neighbouring Kitzbuhel has an excellent selection of reds, and of course the famous Hahnenkahm. Kirchberg is very lively for such a small resort. Lot's of Apres Ski. All in all a great destination to keep you busy for at least a week!

Great family resort. Plenty of piste variety and good mountain restaurants. The town itself is relatively quiet and could do with a swimming pool but it's a pleasant size. Not a great base for exploring the Portes de Soliel as it is a bit of a drag through Morzine to Avoraiz but it can be done if you're keen enough. This year there were feet of snow in the town so the skiing was fantastic but it would be a risk in warmer conditions as it is so low.

Most of the skiing is in the easy to intermediate range, and expert skiers can try out some harder side runs. The Sellaronda is easily accessed from Corvara village, which can be reached by skiing or taking the bus from other nearby villages. The circuit goes through 4 different alpine passes and valleys, each valley with small villages and farms. You can stop in the villages or at numerous mountain restaurants for a cappuccino or schnapps. The Sellaronda can be done by following the…