Zillertal Ski Resort Guide
Zillertal, Austria
Rated: 5/5 (from 4 ratings)
Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowboarders! |
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Total Piste Length | 489km304 miles |
Highest Lift | 3,280m10,761ft |
Lowest Lift | 560m1,837ft |
Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg |
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Zillertal
The region of Zillertal comprises the ski slopes of 4 ski areas, including Hippach, Mayrhofen and Tux - Finkenberg.
Summary
The ski area includes 4 Ski Resorts with a combined total of 489km304 miles of downhill skiing, with 91 marked pistes, served by a total of 177 ski lifts. The appropriate Lift Pass allows you to ski or snowboard in any of the ski areas of Fügen, Hippach, Mayrhofen and Tux - Finkenberg.
With ski lifts as high as 3,280m10,761ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Zillertal is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Zillertal?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm1in, expected on 15 October.
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Ski Area Stats
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 |
Altitudes & Slopes
Zillertal Ski Area Heights
Highest Lift | 3,280m10,761ft |
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Lowest Piste | 560m1,837ft |
Ratings & Suitability
Expert Skiers | |
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Beginners | |
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Ski Hire in Zillertal
Ski Hire Shops in Mayrhofen, Hintertux, Finkenberg, Hippach and Tux - Finkenberg.
For more information, see our page about Zillertal Ski Hire.
Ski Lessons in Zillertal

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Zillertal Ski Schools and Zillertal Ski Instructors.
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Location and Map
Where is Zillertal?
This ski resort is in Fügenberg, Schwaz, Austria.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Zillertal is Innsbruck Airport, 36 minutes drive away.
Munich, Salzburg, Bolzano, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Memmingen, Linz and Friedrichshafen airports are all within three hours drive.
Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 177 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Zillertal open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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