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Hintertux Ski Resort Guide

Hintertux, Austria

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length236km
Highest Lift3,250m
Resort Height1,500m
 Nearest AirportsInnsbruck Airport and Munich
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Hintertux

The ski area of Hintertux is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,500m, with 236km of marked runs.

Summary

Hintertux 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 Hintertux itself (236km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Tux - Finkenberg ski resort of Finkenberg.

With ski lifts as high as 3,250m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Skiing

Hintertux offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding

Hintertux is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Hintertux.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Hintertux is 12km long and the most difficult run is the 'Haxenbrecker 13a'.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Hintertux?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 4 December, with around 29cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Hintertux Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
40km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
102km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
54km
Downhill
Total Length
236km
Cross Country
Total Length
28km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
67

Tux - Finkenberg Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 3 36km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
14132km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 7 59km
Downhill
Total Length
227km
Cross Country
Total Length
28km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
59

Altitudes & Slopes

Hintertux Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift3,250m
Resort Altitude (Hintertux)1,500m
Lowest Piste1,300m
Max Vertical1,950m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Hintertux
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Ski Lessons in Hintertux

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Hintertux Ski Schools and Hintertux Ski Instructors.

Location and Map

Where is Hintertux?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Tux, Politischer Bezirk Schwaz.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Hintertux is Innsbruck Airport, 80 minutes drive away.

Munich, Salzburg and Bolzano airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 67 ski lifts are able to uplift 97,250 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 120km of ski runs, with 120 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Hintertux open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Hintertux is usually open all year.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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Hintertux Webcams

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