Hintertux Glacier Open Air
April 11th, 2025, next to the Sommerberg gastronomy at Hintertux Glacier
Hintertux Glacier
Crazy for snow!
Now, the Hintertux Glacier unites with the Eggalm Bahnen, Rastkogel Bahnen, Finkenberger Almbahnen, Penken/Mayrhofen and Ahorn to form the snow-sure Ski- & Glacier World Zillertal 3000.
Hintertux Glacier stands for snow fun all year round and has the longest skiing season in Austria.
Away from the slopes, the Panorama Terrace and two unique natural gems, the Nature’s Ice Palace and the Spannagel Cave, are among the best Highlights in the Zillertal all year round.
Events
on the mountain and in the valley
Christina Stürmer MTV unplugged in Hintertux in the Zillertal valley
Christina Stürmer live and unplugged in Hintertux on April 26th, 2025
Spannagel House
World grill champion Adi Bittermann at the Spannagelhaus on March 28th, 2025
Easter-Egg-Ski-Rallye
April 14th, 2025 to April 18th, 2025 on Hintertux Glacier
Betterpark Hintertux
Betterpark Hintertux will reopen on April 26th, 2025
Insider Race Ski Test
April 26th, 2025 to April 27th, 2025 on Hintertux Glacier
Zillertal Välley Rälley
May 3rd, 2025 to May 4th, 2025 at Betterpark Hintertux
Legendary & free from giddiness
August 10th, 2025, at the Penkenjoch
Open Air of the "Schürzenjäger" in Finkenberg
August 23rd, 2025 on the festival ground by the Finkenberg cable car station
Hintertux Park Opening
Oktober 3rd, 2025 to Oktober 5th, 2025 in Betterpark Hintertux and in the Tux Valley
Winter adventures
in Tux-Finkenberg - Zillertal valley
Early Bird Skiing
Be the first to carve down our freshly groomed slopes and feel the first sun rays on your skin. All that is topped with an extensive brunch.
Pistenbully Test Area
Did you always want to drive a Pistenbully yourself? Here is your chance to do so for free at Hintertux Glacier.
Glacier insights
Whether slope preparation, snowmaking or moving lifts - technical masterpieces happen every day on the Hintertux Glacier. Take a look behind the scenes with us!
Behind the scenes at the Tuxer Fernerhaus
See for yourself what is necessary to operate such a mega building on 2,660 m above the sea.
Touring descent Tux - Wipptal
Join this off slope ride with a trained mountain guide from the Tux Valley to the Wipptal Valley.
"Fiery Cave Tour"
Experience this special winter adventure at Hintertux Glacier with 3 glacier highlights in just one day!
Winter Hiking Paradise
Due to its altitude, Tux valley offers the ideal starting point for winter hiking tours of various difficulties. Look for yourself.
Brettljausen-Gondola
Let your day on the Hintertux Glacier come to an end with a hearty culinary delight in our Brettljausen-Gondola!
Tobboganing fun
Whether as a fun adventure with the whole family or as a romantic experience for two - explore the lighted toboggan runs in Tux valley!
Gondola Breakfast
Enjoy a nice brunch while revolving in the gondola amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
Cross-Country Skiing in the Tux-Valley
In the winter paradise Tux valley you have everything from beginners routes to demanding challenges.
Nature's Ice Palace
The fascinating world deep inside the glacier is an unforgettable experience for the whole family all year round and regardless of the weather!
Spannagel Cave
Immerse yourself in the world of caves and explore the only marble cave in the Central Alps - a natural wonder - as part of a guided tour!
Panorama Terrace
The Panorama Terrace at 3,250 m is the highest lift-accessible point in the Zillertal and probably the most beautiful place for a souvenir photo!
More useful
information
Our cable car family
in the Zillertal Valley
Hintertux glacier
Eggalm Bahnen
Rastkogel Bahnen
Finkenberger Almbahnen
Glacier ski resort
Hintertux Glacier
Skiing at
Hintertux Glacier
As Hintertux Glacier is the most snowsure ski resort in Austria. The skiing and snowboarding season on Hintertux Glacier just lasts longer than in other places. Now you can experience deep winter and carve from 3.250 m down to the snow-covered tux valley.
December to April
Ski- & Glacier World Zillertal 3000
Now the Hintertux Glacier combines with the Zillertal skiing mountains Eggalm, Rastkogel, Finkenberg, Penken/Mayrhofen and Ahorn to the skiing area Ski- & Glacier world Zillertal 3000. With just one ski pass, you can enjoy a total of 206 kilometers of slopes.
The perfect view
from the Panorama Terrace
Breathtaking views can be enjoyed all over the mountain, but the Panorama Terrace, which can be reached by our cable car Gletscherbus 3, is a very special place. At
3,250 m you are at the highest point of the Zillertal that can be reached via cable car. You are above most surrounding mountain peaks and have a view that last from the Dolomites to the Zugspitze.
Discover the Inside
of Glacier and Mountain
At Hintertux Glacier, you have the unique opportunity to see how the glacier and the mountain look from the inside. At the Nature's Ice Palace, you see huge ice formations build by natural forces over centuries. You can even go on a boat ride 30 m below the ski slope. The biggest cave and only marble cave in the central alps, the Spannagel Cave, is located near the Tuxer
Fernerhaus (2,660 m) and is just one cable car ride away. Here you can see how natural forces of water and geological processes formed the cave system which you can visit today. Don't miss it.
Live at Hintertux Glacier
About your stay at the Hintertux Glacier
Opening hours
Enjoy your
Perfect Day!
Your mountain moments at the
Eggalm Bahnen
Skiing at the
Eggalm Bahnen
Once at the top, fantastic descents, a wonderful panorama and enjoyable culinary delights await all passionate winter sports enthusiasts. The Eggalm Bahnen are the ideal entry point to the Ski- and Glacier World Zillertal 3000.
Hiking in a
winter wonderland
Away from the slopes, an idyllic winter hiking trail from the Eggalm mountain station to Lanersbach invites you to discover and experience nature!
Live at Eggalm
Your summer mountain moments at the
Eggalm Bahnen
Almspielerei
The adventure playground "Almspielerei" on the Eggalm provides action-packed cooling in summer!
Eggalm Hiking Rally
Hiking made easy with the Eggalm Wanderrallye: Guided by tricky questions, the hike means fun for the whole family!
Hiking at Eggalm
The Eggalm Bahnen take you to the starting point of many breathtaking hikes in the heart of the Tux mountains!
Opening hours
Wide slopes, sporty descents and incredible views
Rastkogel Bahnen
Family
skiing fun
Fun snow adventures together with Glacier Bug Luis are on the program for families in the Kidsslope Rastkogel. All young winter sports enthusiasts can test their skills here and go on a journey of discovery through snow tunnels, over snow waves and much more.
Skiing fun down
to the valley
The downhill valley run to Lanersbach provides the perfect way to round off an eventful day on the slopes. The final descent from 2,300 m to 1,300 m through the picturesque winter landscape will tug at your reserves of sporting stamina - however, skiing fun is guaranteed here right down to the bottom!
Photo point
Rastkogel
You definitely have to take a souvenir photo at our photo point with the Hintertux Glacier in the background, so you can revisit these breathtaking views again from home.
Live at Wanglspitz
Your stay at Rastkogel Bahnen
Opening hours:
Truly great experiences at the
Finkenberger Almbahnen
Skiing
on the Penkenjoch
A combination of leisurely turns, sporty descents, breaks with promising views and culinary delights makes a winter day on the Penkenjoch unforgettable!
Family fun
with Pepi
In the beginner's area Pepis Winter-Kinderland on the Penkenjoch, all kids and ski beginners can playfully make their first attempts on skis. Young winter fans can learn the basic skiing technique in the ideal practice area near the mountain station! Find out more about all the beginner areas in the Ski- & Glacier World Zillertal 3000.
Hiking
in a winter wonderland
Away from the ski slopes, the terrain on the Penkenjoch is perfect for a romantic winter hike. From the mountain station on the Penkenjoch past the Capella Granata to the Penken and back again: time to feel the winter on a leisurely round!
Skidepot
Finkenberg
Ski-in/ski-out can be so easy: the ski depot in the mountain station of the 10er Finkenberg lift ensures superlative comfort not just for families, but all other winter sports enthusiasts. Lugging your skis around is now a thing of the past!