Hochfügen Resort Guide
Hochfügen, Austria
Rated: 2/5 (from 3 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates and Snowboarders. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,400m7,874ft |
| Resort Height | 1,480m4,856ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Munich |
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Hochfügen at a glance
Hochfügen is 12km (eight miles) by road from the resort of Fügen. It's a modern area with recently installed gondolas and four and six seater high capacity chairlifts. One of the gondolas made the lift link to the neighbouring Hochzillertal area above Kaltenbach, opening up 155km (Nearly 100 miles) of lift linked terrain, most of it with snowmaking coverage.
There’s night-skiing every Thursday from 8 – 10pm and a daily illuminated toboggan run . A free bus service links the ski area and resort and you can stay by the slopes if you wish.
When will it snow in Hochfügen?
The next notable snow forecast for Hochfügen is 11cm4in, expected on 17 November, with around 11cm5in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Book NowHochfügen Facts, Stats and Ratings
Hochfügen Rated
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners |
How High is Hochfügen?
| Highest Lift | 2,400m7,874ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,500m4,921ft |
| Resort Altitude (Hochfügen) | 1,480m4,856ft |
| Max Vertical | 920m3,018ft |
Ski Area, Pistes and Lifts
Hochfügen Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 11 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 10km6 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 11 | |
Hochzillertal-Hochfügen Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 21 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 18 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 69km43 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 27 | |
Hochfügen Summary
The Austrian Ski Resort of Hochfügen is part of the Hochzillertal-Hochfügen ski area with access to 69km43 miles of downhill skiing, with 49 marked pistes, served by a total of 27 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Hochfügen itself (27 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Hochzillertal-Hochfügen ski resorts of Aschau im Zillertal and Kaltenbach.
With ski lifts as high as 2,400m7,874ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
On the Mountain
Skiing in Hochfügen
Hochfügen offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding in Hochfügen
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Hochfügen.
When is Hochfügen open?
Open from : November 23, 2019*
*Hochzillertal-Hochfügen.
Closes : April 18, 2020*
*Hochzillertal-Hochfügen.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Late April.
NOTE:- Lift and Piste openings are always subject to Snow Conditions in Hochfügen.
Snow Making
Hochfügen is able to make snow, on 1km1 miles of ski runs, with 4 snow cannons.
Ski Lift Capacity
The 11 ski lifts of Hochfügen are able to uplift 13,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Where is Hochfügen?
Hochfügen is in the Austrian Alps in Fügenberg, Schwaz, Austria.
How can I get to Hochfügen?
By Air
The nearest airports to Hochfügen are Innsbruck Airport, Munich and Salzburg. There are seven 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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to Hochfügen
from Airports including Innsbruck Airport, Munich, Salzburg, Bolzano and Memmingen
Transfer Quote
with Ski Lifts
See also Innsbruck Airport Transfers
from €413
Kaltenbach
Ski Chalets
7nts SC, per week Accom. only
