Hippach Resort Guide
Hippach, Austria
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)
Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Apres-Ski! |
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Total Piste Length | 157km98 miles |
Highest Lift | 2,500m8,202ft |
Resort Height | 630m2,067ft |
Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg |
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Hippach at a glance
Hippach is a neighbour of the large holiday resort, Mayrhofen, and a joint participant in the Zillertal 3000 regional lift ticket. The region is stunningly beautiful with the Zillert Valley peaks towering above and attracting year round tourist interest. Skiers and boarders can visit year round too thanks to skiing on the Tuxertal glacier.
When will it snow in Hippach?
The next notable snow forecast for Hippach is 3cm1in, expected on 19 December, with around 4cm1in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Hippach Facts, Stats and Ratings
Hippach Rated
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How High is Hippach?
Highest Lift | 2,500m8,202ft |
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Lowest Piste | 630m2,067ft |
Resort Altitude (Hippach) | 630m2,067ft |
Max Vertical | 1,870m6,135ft |
Ski Area, Pistes and Lifts
Hippach Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 22km14 miles | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 90km56 miles | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 45km28 miles | |
Downhill Total Length | 157km98 miles | |
Cross Country Total Length | 21km13 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 45 |
Zillertal Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 10 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 44 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 37 | |
Downhill Total Length | 489km304 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 177 |
Hippach Summary
The Austrian Ski Resort of Hippach is part of the Zillertal ski area with access to 489km304 miles of downhill skiing, with 91 marked pistes, served by a total of 177 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Hippach itself (157km98 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Zillertal ski resorts of Fügen, Mayrhofen and Tux - Finkenberg. Hippach is directly linked by Ski Lift to the ski areas of Mayrhofen.
With ski lifts as high as 2,500m8,202ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
On the Mountain
The longest possible descent in Hippach is 4km2 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Harakiri'.
Skiing in Hippach
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding in Hippach
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When is Hippach open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates for Hippach.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Late April.
NOTE:- Lift and Piste openings are always subject to Snow Conditions in Hippach.
Snow Making
Hippach is able to make snow, on 50km31 miles of ski runs, with 117 snow cannons.
Ski Lift Capacity
The 45 ski lifts of Hippach are able to uplift 78,820 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Where is Hippach?
Hippach is in the Austrian Alps in Zillertal, Tyrol, Austria.
How can I get to Hippach?
By Air
The nearest airports to Hippach are Innsbruck Airport, Salzburg and Bolzano. There are six airports within three hours drive. Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
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