Kössen
Sunny Tyrolean Valley
Kössen is the first town in Tyrol, if you are coming from Bavaria via Reit im Winkl or Schleching. There are lovely inns and shops in this inviting village and a wide range of leisure facilities as well as wonderful sights for visitors - paragliding and skiing on the Unterberg (Hochkössen), hiking and mountain biking, rafting on Tyrol's River Ache and much more.
- 588 m altitude
- 4.480 inhabitants
- 2.845 guest beds
- 2 campsites
- 10 cabins and alpine huts
Summer holidays: hiking, biking, being active
Kaiseriwnkl in Tyrol - Kössen, with the Kaiser mountains in the backdrop 
View from Kalvarienberg to Kössen and the Kaiser mountains - Kasierwinkl, Tyrol 
View from the Unterberg into the valley and to the paragliders starting off
Kössen in Tyrol's Kaiserwinkl region is located in one of the loveliest hiking and cycling areas in Tyrol. With an extensive network of walking and hiking trails, mountain bike routes and cycle paths, it is an ideal place to enjoy summer holiday and plenty of sports with the family in Tyrol. The gondola at Unterberg brings mountain hikers and paragliders up to the viewing points and starting areas. Numerous alpine inns and lodges tempt you in to enjoy a leisurely refreshment stop, with some hearty Tyrolean snacks.
Winter holiday: skiing, cross-country skiing, fun
Gateway to Tyrol - Kössen in Kaiserwinkl, Kitzbühel district 
Hochkössen in Tyrol's Kaiserwinkl region is an ideal skiing area for a family holiday in Tyrol. The gondola lift and a total of 10 chairlifts and T-bar lifts take you to pistes of every difficulty level and to viewing points which provide unobstructed views into the distance. Experience inner calm during a snow-shoe hike or a winter hike. On a romantic horse-drawn sled ride through the snow-covered landscape you get to enjoy unforgettable views. Plenty of fun in the snow awaits young and old alike during a snow-tubing session in Staffen, in snow-filled Kössen.
