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Hochfügen / Zillertal

Austria · Austria · Single resort

Hochfügen / Zillertal is a ski resort in Austria (Austria). It has 90.7 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 13 lifts. The runs go from 1050 to 2500 m (1450 m vertical).

Piste length
90.7 km
Lifts
13
Base station
1050 m
Top station
2500 m
Vertical drop
1450 m
Country
Austria

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 25 km (28%)
  • Medium: 50 km (55%)
  • Hard: 15.7 km (17%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (4 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 70% (35°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (25% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 13

Gondola / cable car: 6 · Chairlift: 11 · Drag lift: 8

  • Wimbachexpress · Gondola / cable car · 2,620 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1627–2333 m
  • Waidoffen · Chairlift · 2,388 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1990–2307 m
  • Zillertal Shuttle · Gondola / cable car · 2,164 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1489–2374 m
  • 8er Jet · Gondola / cable car · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1482–2127 m
  • Holzalm · Chairlift · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1467–2166 m
  • Lamark II · 1,300 pers./h · 1465–1574 m
  • Lamark I · 1,300 pers./h · 1465–1574 m
  • Pfaffenbühel II · 1,250 pers./h · 1699–2003 m
  • Pfaffenbühel III · 1,230 pers./h · 1478–1695 m
  • Hirschbichllift · 1,000 pers./h · 2080–2159 m

On site

  • 47 car parks (2 paid · 9 free)
  • 30 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 mountain huts
  • 4 ski schools
  • 4 rental shops
  • 26 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Skischule Hochzillertal
  • Schischule Hochzillertal
  • Schischule Pro Zell
  • Skiservice Center Hubert Kröll
  • Sport Eller

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 12 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 54 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 62 cm, Snow depth 24 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 25 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 31 cm, Snow depth 9 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1183 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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