Overview

Skiing is usually possible throughout the year in the glacier ski area Hintertuxer Gletscher. The Hintertuxer Gletscher constitutes of the Gefrorene-Wand-Keeses (also Tuxer Ferner) as well as the neighbouring Riepenkeeses in the background of the Tuxertal, a tributary valley of the Zillertal. Both glaciers can be easily accessed with modern lifts or skyrides. The highest elevation of the ski area reaches up to an altitude of 3250 m to the saddle between the summits of the Gefrorene-Wand. The glacier ski area Hintertuxer Gletscher is well known for the reliable snow conditions and there are skiing schools for children and beginners.

Inside Scoop

Mountaineering school, sport shops and rentals, ski and snowboard schools, and huts. Child care: guest kindergarten for 1 to 3 year-olds,ski kindergarten from age 3, handicraft for ages 4 and older, and sports for 6 to 12 year-olds. Restaurants, shops, banks, post offices, museum, and night clubs.

Best Time for Snow

Average Snowfall

106cm
67cm
45cm
23cm
8cm
88cm
Nov
54cm
Dec
80cm
Jan
48cm
Feb
51cm
Mar
59cm
Apr
45cm
May
8cm
Jun
Intermediate Runs
40%
Advanced Runs
50%
Expert Runs
10%
Runs in Total
20
Longest Run
12 km
Skiable Terrain
60 km

Total Lifts: 20

Gondolas & Trams
6
High Speed Sixes
2
Quad Chairs
1
Triple Chairs
1
Double Chairs
2
Surface Lifts
8

Elevation

Base
1500m
Summit
3250m
Vertical Drop
1750m

Important Dates

September 01, 20242024/09/01
Projected Opening
September 01, 20252025/09/01
Projected Closing
N.A.
Projected Days Open
N.A.
Days Open Last Year
75
Years Open
900cm
Average Snowfall
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