Hintertuxer Gletscher
Hintertux, Austria
Hintertuxer Gletscher has no new snow today; the snow surface is slush. Today's forecast is overcast, with a high near 16°C and a low around 6°C. The resort is currently open for the season, with lifts running 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM. It sits in the Zillertal Alps, with 1,733 m · 5,690 ft of vertical drop. Hintertuxer Gletscher typically opens around January 1 and closes around December 31.
Snow forecast
9°Slush
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16°Slush
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Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 1,499 m · 4,920 ft
- Summit · Hintertuxer Gletscher
- 3,232 m · 10,600 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,733 m · 5,690 ft
- Mountain range
- Zillertal Alps
Lifts & season
- Typical season
- January 1 – December 31
- Lift hours
- 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM
Season passes
Hintertuxer Gletscher is included on Epic Pass and Snow Card Tirol. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
Parking
Official Getting there & parking: free day parking outdoors and in underground garages at Hintertux valley station (approx. 08:00–17:00 / day-use only). Camping overnight prohibited. EV charging spots charged separately (fee not listed as day parking). Nearby Eggalm/Rastkogel outdoor lots free; Tux-Center garage paid (no € on glacier page). No day-parking €—omit rates[].
Frequently asked
- When does Hintertuxer Gletscher open for the season?
- Hintertuxer Gletscher typically opens around January 1 and closes around December 31. Exact dates shift each year with the snowpack.
- What are the lift hours at Hintertuxer Gletscher?
- Lifts run 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM (local time). Hours can vary with weather and holidays.
- Is Hintertuxer Gletscher open right now?
- Yes — Hintertuxer Gletscher is currently open for the season. Check the live snow forecast above before you head out.
- Is there parking at Hintertuxer Gletscher?
- Yes — Hintertuxer Gletscher has parking. Parking is free. No reservation is required.
- Which season passes include Hintertuxer Gletscher?
- Yes — Hintertuxer Gletscher is included on Epic Pass and Snow Card Tirol. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
- Where is Hintertuxer Gletscher and how high is it?
- Hintertuxer Gletscher is a ski resort in Hintertux, Austria, in the Zillertal Alps. Its base sits at 1,499 m · 4,920 ft, rising to a summit of 3,232 m · 10,600 ft at Hintertuxer Gletscher, giving a vertical drop of 1,733 m · 5,690 ft.