Hauser Kaibling: Hours of Operation Summer 2026
Hours of Operation & Lift Schedule
The operating hours of the cable cars and lifts at Hauser Kaibling vary by season. In winter, the lifts operate daily from November through April—they generally start running at 8:00 a.m., and the last trips up the mountain take place around 4:30 p.m.
During the summer season, from May through October, the cable cars open at 9:00 a.m. and take you comfortably to the hiking and family paradise at Hauser Kaibling in Styria.
Overview of Cable Car & Lift Hours at Hauser Kaibling
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Wintersaison 2026/27:
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November bis April
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Summer season:
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May through October
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First day the lifts open:
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Tauern Cable Car 8:00 a.m.
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Last ascent:
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4:30 p.m.
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Cashier's Office Hours:
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Hours of Operation at Hauser Kaibling
for the 2025/26 winter season
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November 29, 2025
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April 12, 2026
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Winter Hours of Operation
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Cable car
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8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. — last ascent at 4:30 p.m.
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Tauern Cable Car (in town)
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8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. — last ascent at 4:30 p.m.
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Chairlifts
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8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. — Exception: Gipfelbahn & Alm 6er: 8:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
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Wollis Kids Park
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9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Cash Registers
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8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Ski Slope Hours
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8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Mountain Rescue
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8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Need help? Frequently Asked Questions.
The ski season at Hauser Kaibling typically runs from November through April. During this period, the cable cars, lifts, and slopes are in operation daily, depending on snow conditions and the weather. The season officially begins as soon as temperatures and snow conditions permit.
Our mountain railway is open daily from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the winter and from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the summer. You can find the exact seasonal hours (summer and winter operations) here:
The last descent depends on the operating hours of the respective cable cars. In winter, the last ascents and descents usually take place around 4:30 p.m. Please note that times may vary depending on the facility, season, and weather conditions.
To ensure optimal slope conditions every day, all slopes are closed between 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. During this time, slope grooming and snowmaking operations take place. Skiing or snowboarding on the slopes outside of operating hours is prohibited and subject to legal penalties.
In the summer, these lifts will take you comfortably up to Hauser Kaibling:
- Hauser Kaibling 8-person gondola
- Kaiblinggrat 8-seater chairlift
- Schladminger Tauern Cable Car (in the village of Haus, about a 10–15-minute walk from the gondola)
With the Schladming-Dachstein Card, you can ride the 8-person gondola and the 8-person Kaiblinggrat chairlift at Hauser Kaibling for free.
It also includes the Schladminger Tauern cable car in the town of Haus.
One free round-trip (ascent and descent ) is included per day.
Safety Notice
Trail Closures & Safety at Hauser Kaibling
Slope Closure: To ensure optimal slope conditions every day, all slopes areclosed between 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. During this time, slope grooming and snowmaking operations take place. Skiing on the slopes
outside of operating hours is prohibited and subject to legal penalties.
Caution: Please note that snowmaking may occur at times during ski operations and that snow groomers may be in use. Thank you for your understanding. CAUTION: Ropes cross the slopes!
Ski touring on the Hauser Kaibling:
For safety reasons, walking on the ski slopes with touring skis is strictly prohibited around the clock (24 hours a day).
