Hintertux Glacier Ski Resort 2026/27
365 days of snow fun up to 3,250 m
Tyrol, Austria
Season 2026/27: 3 Oct to 7 May already open
Altitude
1,500–3,250m
Village at 1,500 m
Slopes
64km
Lifts
21
Day pass
82€
Adult, season 2026/27
Season
3 Oct–7 May
2026/27 · confirmed
Airport
32km
Innsbruck Airport (INN)
The Hintertux Glacier offers Austria’s longest ski season with operations from early October 2026 to early May 2027 and beyond. A day pass costs 82 euros for adults, 65.50 euros for youth and 37 euros for children in the winter season. Up to 64 kilometres of pistes are available from 3,250 m down to 1,500 m.
When does the 2026/27 season start at Hintertux Glacier?
Skiing at Hintertux Glacier is possible year-round. Winter rates apply from 3 October 2026 to 7 May 2027 inclusive. Lifts operate daily from 08:15 to 16:30.
What does a ski pass cost at Hintertux Glacier?
A day pass in the 2026/27 season costs 82 euros for adults, 65.50 euros for youth (born 2008–2011) and 37 euros for children (born 2012–2020). A 6-day pass is 399 euros for adults and 179.50 euros for children. From 4 December 2026 to 11 April 2027 the pass is also valid throughout the Ski & Glacier World Zillertal 3000.
How many slopes and lifts are there?
Hintertux Glacier offers up to 64 kilometres of pistes on a 270-hectare area. There are 21 lifts with a total capacity of 39,400 persons per hour. The highest station is at 3,250 m on the Gefrorene Wand.
Is Hintertux Glacier suitable for beginners and families?
Yes. Gentle practice slopes, easy runs, the Flohpark and Kidsslope cater for beginners and families. The Betterpark Hintertux also provides freestyle opportunities at high altitude.
How do I get to Hintertux Glacier?
By car take the Inntal motorway A12, exit Zillertal and continue to the end of the valley at Hintertux. Free parking is available at the valley station. The nearest airport is Innsbruck (approx. 95 km).
Lift pass prices 2026/27
| Ticket | Adults | Youth | Children |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day pass | €82 | €65.50 | €37 |
| 6-day pass | €399 | – | €179.50 |
Source: official price list · Prices in original currency, without guarantee.
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Getting there
Nearest airports
- INNInnsbruck Airport32 km
- BZOBolzano Airport73 km
- OBFOberpfaffenhofen Airport116 km
Nearest cities
- Innsbruck29 km
- Bolzano70 km
- Munich118 km
straight-line distance
FAQ
Is Hintertux Glacier open all year?
Yes, the cable cars operate 365 days a year from 08:15 to 16:30. Actual ski operations depend on snow conditions.
How high is Hintertux Glacier?
The highest lift-served point is at 3,250 m on the Gefrorene Wand. The valley station is at 1,500 m.
Is there a snowpark?
Yes, Betterpark Hintertux is located at around 3,200 m and is one of Austria’s highest freestyle parks.
Where is the ski pass valid?
The day pass is valid on Hintertux Glacier. From early December to mid-April it also covers the entire Ski & Glacier World Zillertal 3000.
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