ski resort
Hintertux im Zillertal is a ski resort in the Tuxer Valley of Tyrol, Austria. With the beautiful glacier (Hintertuxer Gletscher) skiing is possible 365 days a year.
Get in
editBy car
editTake the Inntal motorway (A12) – Exit at Zillertal, through road (B169) to Mayrhofen. Continue on the Tuxer Landesstrasse towards Hintertux. Use wheel chains when there is snow and ice!
By train
editExpress rail station Jenbach/Tirol, Zillertal railway (train or bus) to Mayrhofen; There is a post bus traffic-connection Mayrhofen - Hintertux.
By plane
editGet around
editSee
edit- 1 Schraubenfall. 24/7. Impressive waterfall in a canyon. Free.
- 2 Natureispalast, ☏ +43528787287, toll-free: +436763070000, info@natursport.at. An ice cave in the Hintertux glacier, known since Roman times.
- 3 Spannagel Cave (Spannagelhöhle). A 10 km long cave system, at an altitude of 2,686 m the highest cave in Europe. It is one of the rare large caves in the Alps, since the crystalline rock isn't favourable for cave formation. The first 500 m of the cave can be visited by guided tour only, there is also a museum inside one of the chambers as well as a gift shop.
Do
editGood weather
editGo skiing on the Hintertux Glacier!
Name Tel. Altitude / / / / Hintertux Glacier +43.5287.8510 1500-3250 m 20 Lifts: 6 / 6 / 8 51 km Pistes: 14 / 35 / 2
Bad weather
edit- Bowling
- Billiards
- Darts
- Fitness Studios
- Squash
- Wellness & Spa
Children
editThe childpark provides lots of entertainment for children:
- ski-carousel
- magic-carpet
- Babylift
- Snow Tubing
- several figures
Eat
editDrink
editSleep
edit- Hotel Alpenhof, Hintertux 750, 6293 Tux, ☏ +43 5287 - 85 50, info@alpenhof.at. At the foot of the Hintertuxer Glacier, right in the heart of Tirol, in one of the most beautiful areas in Austria, awaits an unforgettable holiday in the Alpenhof.
- Sport Vital Hotel Central, Lanersbach 433, 6293 Tux. The 4 star Sport Vital Hotel Central lies in the beautiful village of Tux Landerbach in Zillertal valley.
- Hotel Tirolerhof, Lanersbach 335, 6293 Tux, ☏ +43 5287 - 87481, fax: +43 5287 87481-4, info@tirolerhof-tux.at. The 4 star Hotel Tirolerhof was totally refurbished in 2012 and lies directly at the local ski resorts of Eggalm and Rastkogel in the village of Tux-Lanersbach.
Stay safe
edit- See also: Snow safety