Finkenberg Ski Resort Guide
Finkenberg, Austria
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 143km |
| Highest Lift | 3,280m |
| Resort Height | 840m |
| Nearest Airports | Bolzano and Innsbruck Airport |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Finkenberg
Finkenberg is a charming ski resort located in the Zillertal Valley, offering a perfect blend of slopes for all levels. With easy access to the expansive Zillertal 3000 ski area, it’s a fantastic choice for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Finkenberg boasts a variety of skiing options with over 30 kilometers of slopes, catering to beginners and advanced skiers alike. The resort is part of the Zillertal 3000 area, providing access to the impressive Mayrhofen ski region.
The ski area of Finkenberg is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 840m, with 143km of marked runs.
Finkenberg is part of the Tux - Finkenberg ski area with access to 227km of downhill skiing, with 24 marked pistes, served by a total of 59 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Finkenberg itself (143km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Tux - Finkenberg ski resort of Hintertux.
With ski lifts as high as 3,280m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Finkenberg is 12km long.
Snow and Weather
Finkenberg typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, including snowfall and snowmelt updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.
When will it snow in Finkenberg?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm, expected on 2 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
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| Snow to 2,439m | Snow to 2,489m | Snow to 2,419m |
Ski Area Stats
Finkenberg Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 40km | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 102km | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 54km | |
| Downhill Total Length | 143km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 28km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Tux - Finkenberg Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | 36km |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 14 | 132km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | 59km |
| Downhill Total Length | 227km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 28km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 59 | |
Finkenberg Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,280m |
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| Lowest Piste | 840m |
| Resort Altitude (Finkenberg) | 840m |
| Max Vertical | 2,440m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The Finkenberg ski area features stunning slopes with elevations reaching up to 3,250 meters. Notable pistes include the blue-marked 'Finkenberger Almbahn' and the challenging 'Penken.' The resort is served by efficient lifts such as the Finkenberger Almbahn and the Penkenbahn, ensuring smooth access to the slopes.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Finkenberg
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Finkenberg Ski Schools and Finkenberg Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Finkenberg, particularly the 'Penken Park,' which offers a range of features for all skill levels. The diverse terrain caters to freestyle enthusiasts and those looking to carve the mountain.
Location and Map
Where is Finkenberg?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Politischer Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Finkenberg is Bolzano, 48 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Munich, Salzburg and St. Gallen-Altenrhein airports are all within three hours drive.
Bolzano and Innsbruck Airport are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Finkenberg is easily accessible via major transport routes. The nearest airports are Innsbruck and Munich, both offering convenient connections to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 60,452 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 105km of ski runs, with 200 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Finkenberg open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Finkenberg offers a lively après-ski scene. Visit bars like the 'Kuhstall' for a cozy atmosphere or enjoy a meal at 'Hotel Finkenbergerhof' for a delightful dining experience.
