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Hintertux Glacier - Austria's only year-round ski area


Both mountains and snow are guaranteed at Tux-Finkenberg! Night after night, snow groomers create optimal conditions for the following day at an altitude of 3,250 m. Fresh slopes on Tuxer Ferner make your heart beat faster!

Located in the valley end of Tux, the glacier is easily accessible from all Zillertal localities. This witness to the Ice Age is 120 m thick at its deepest point and 4 km long.

60 km of slopes of every level of difficulty and 21 lifts are waiting for you on the glacier from December to April. Beyond slopes with guaranteed snow, there’s a multifaceted gastronomic line-up.

Powder dream “Ski and Glacier World Zillertal 3000“

The Ski- & Glacier World Zillertal 3000 is recognised internationally as an outstanding  ski resort: From the beginning of December to mid April the ski areas on the Hintertux Glacier, Eggalm, Rastkogel, Finkenberg, Penken/Mayrhofen and Ahorn merge to form the snow sure Ski- & Glacier World Zillertal 3000. Avid skiers and boarders can then enjoy 196 km of perfectly groomed pistes suitable for all levels of ability at altitudes ranging from 630 m to a breathtaking 3,250 m above sea level as well as fabulous natural snow slopes, inviting deep snow and challenging moguls. 65 state of the art lift systems transport winter sport lovers safely and comfortably to the very top, where a skiable area covering 800 hectares is waiting. The award winning cuisine is then the icing on the cake after a perfect day of skiing!

Hintertux glacier year-round ski region

When it comes to skiing in Tyrol [Link], there is no beating Zillertal: Hintertux glacier is Austria’s only year-round ski region! Even in summer, the glacier impresses visitors with 20 km of perfectly groomed slopes that are great for summer, sun and snow skiing!

The webcams give you the latest information on sunny days. They offer you live insights into the snow and weather conditionson the glacier in summer and winter.
Did you know that the glacier is moving? The ski lifts need to be relocated several times a year to keep the poles standing straight.

A ski holiday filled with highlights

Those going on holiday in Tux-Finkenberg won’t forget it anytime soon. Pure winter bliss is waiting for holidaymakers on Hintertux glacier, which glows brightly white across the beautiful Tuxertal valley with its localities Finkenberg, Tux and Hintertux. The ideal altitude ranging from 850 m to 3,250 m guarantees 100% of snow.

Skiing aside, there are many other great adventures and highlights to be discovered on Hintertux glacier. Immerse yourself in a dream of snow and millennia-old ice!

Icy glacier facts Hintertux Glacier

  • NEW! Funslope Hintertux
  • Austria’s only year-round ski region
  • Up to 60 km of perfectly groomed slopes
  • Powder snow guaranteed from October to May
  • 21 highly modern cable cars and lifts
  • 60 km of slopes: 14.6 km easy, 34.9 km intermediate, 2.3 km difficult, 8.2 km ski route
  • Betterpark Hintertux
  • Barrier-free ascent from the underground car park (1,500 m) to the panoramic terrace (3,250 m)
  • Nature Ice Palace – the jewel of the Hintertux glacier
  • Spannagelhöhle – highest commercial cave of the Central Alps
  • First-class gastronomy on Sommerberg, at Spannagelhaus and at Tuxer Fernerhaus

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