Snow much fun at Hintertux Glacier, an experience all year long.
Glacier skiing in Hintertux
Ski resort open: Winter simply starts earlier here, and with it Austria's longest ski season. Higher is better – pure snow fun awaits at an altitude of 3,000 metres: promising descents, sparkling glacier slopes and the feeling of being close to Mother Nature. Are you ready? Then strap on your skis or snowboard and start your winter with us, long before the ski season begins elsewhere.
Ski- & Gletscherwelt Zillertal 3000
In winter, Hintertux Glacier unites with the Eggalm Bahnen, Rastkogel Bahnen, Finkenberger Almbahnen and Penken/Mayrhofen to form the most snow-sure region of the Zillertal, the Ski- & Glacier World Zillertal 3000.
Winter highlights
- 204 kilometers of perfectly groomed slopes and 65 state-of-the-art lifts
- Panoramia terrace at 3,250 meters: enjoy impressive views
- Nature Ice Palace: guided tours and boat trip inside the glacier
- Betterpark Hintertux: Austria's most snow-sure freestyle spot
- Two floodlit toboggan runs: Bichlalm and Höllensteinhütte
- Gondola breakfast & Brettljausen gondola: on Hintertux Glacier
- Fiery Cave Tour: three glacier highlights in just one day
- Hits for kids: Pepi's Winter-Kinderland on the Penkenjoch, Kidsslope Rastkogel, Fun- and Kidsslope Hintertux and Flohpark Hintertux
- Schwarze Pfanne: panoramic valley descent to Hintertux
- Winter action: winter hiking trails, natural toboggan runs, ice rink, cross-country ski trails and many more.
Gondola breakfast
In the 10EUB Gefrorene Wand you can enjoy your breakfast with a breathtaking mountain panorama.
Nature Ice Palace
Explore the eternal ice of the Hintertux glacier in the Hintertux Nature Ice Palace. A very special discovery tour awaits you!
Spannagel Cave natural monument
The largest rock cave in the Central Alps with a length of approx. 12.5 km is sure to impress you. It is the highest show cave in Europe!
Capella Granata
An architectural jewel designed by Swiss star architect Mario Botta lies in the midst of the Zillertal Alps.
Betterpark Hintertux
„Beste Airtime für alle“ - hier finden nicht nur die Pros, sondern auch Rookies und Beginner geeignete Obstacles zum Abheben.
Panorama Terrace at 3,250 m
It doesn't get much easier to climb a 3,000-metre peak in the Zillertal! You will comfortably overcome 1,750 metres in altitude during the ascent.
Funslope Hintertux
This is the perfect place to start a promising skiing career and glacier flea Luis is there to help.
Wheelchair access on the Glacier
Completely barrier-free, visitors float up from the underground car park with the gondola lifts to an incredible 3,250m.
Opening hours
Cable Car | Operation Period* | Operation Hours* |
Finkenberger Almbahnen | 05.12.2025 - 24.12.2025 25.12.2025 - 12.04.2026 | 08.30 am to 04.30 pm 08.15 am to 04.30 pm |
Rastkogel Bahnen | 05.12.2025 - 24.12.2025 25.12.2025 - 12.04.2026 | 08.45 am to 04.30 pm 08.30 am to 04.30 pm |
Eggalm Bahnen | 05.12.2025 - 12.04.2026 | 08.30 am to 04.30 pm |
Hintertuxer Gletscher | Open all year round | 08.15 am to 04.30 pm |
*Subject to alterations! *The above mentioned operation times are subject to weather and operating conditions. Especially depending on the demand a later season start or an earlier season ending is possible.
Zillertaler Superskipass
The Zillertal Superskipass is on all 546 kilometres of perfectly groomed slopes and on 180 lifts in the four large ski areas (Hochzillertal-Hochfügen-Spieljoch, Zillertal Arena, Mayrhofner Bergbahnen, Ski & Glacier World Zillertal 3000).
Zillertal
Welcome to Zillertal! Where sun, snow and well-being become the meaning of life and where great freedom tempts you to let go.
Zillertal Newsletter
Our newsletter provides you with great information about the Zillertal. Get the best seasonal tips, information from the ski resorts and about the summer mountain railways and much more.
Hosts in Zillertal
Find the right accommodation for your perfect winter holiday in Zillertal – from cosy private rooms to luxury five-star hotels.
Getting to Zillertal
Zillertal is located in the west of Austria and is the widest of the side valleys on the south side of the Inntal Valley. Get to Zillertal safely and comfortably.
