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HochZeiger Ski Resort Guide

HochZeiger, Austria

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates.
Total Piste Length54km
Highest Lift2,450m
Resort Height1,450m
 Nearest AirportsInnsbruck Airport and St. Gallen-Altenrhein
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HochZeiger

HochZeiger offers a fantastic skiing experience in the Tyrolean Alps. With diverse terrain and stunning views, it’s a perfect destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

 Summary

Nestled in the Zillertal Valley, HochZeiger boasts a range of slopes suitable for all skill levels. The resort features 40 km of runs and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to families and adventure seekers alike.

The ski area of HochZeiger is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,450m, with 54km of marked runs.

HochZeiger is part of the Pitztal ski area with access to 48km of downhill skiing, with 40 marked pistes, served by a total of 22 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in HochZeiger itself (54km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Pitztal ski resorts of Pitztaler Gletscher and Rifflsee.

With ski lifts as high as 2,450m, snow cover is generally reliable.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in HochZeiger is 2km long.

Snow and Weather

The snow reliability at HochZeiger is impressive, with average depths of 40-100 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the season. To stay updated on current conditions, check the latest snow info on J2Ski.

When will it snow in HochZeiger?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for HochZeiger.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

HochZeiger Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 4 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 7 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 2 
Downhill
Total Length
54km
Cross Country
Total Length
10km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
9

Pitztal Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 6 8km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
1629km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 9 11km
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 1 
Downhill
Total Length
48km
Cross Country
Total Length
33km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
22

HochZeiger Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,450m
Lowest Piste1,450m
Resort Altitude (HochZeiger)1,450m
Max Vertical1,000m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for HochZeiger
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Skiing

HochZeiger's ski area spans the heights of the Zillertal Alps, with elevations reaching up to 2,420 meters. Key lifts include the Hochzeigerbahn and the Zirbenbahn, providing access to notable pistes like the long and winding Piste 3 and the challenging Piste 7.

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain parks at HochZeiger, particularly the fun park located near the base area. It features jumps, rails, and boxes to cater to all skill levels, ensuring an enjoyable experience.

Location and Map

Where is HochZeiger?

This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Arzl im Pitztal, Imst.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to HochZeiger is Innsbruck Airport, 60 minutes drive away.

St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Memmingen, Bolzano, Friedrichshafen and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.

Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Accessing HochZeiger is convenient with major transport routes leading to the resort. The nearest airports are Innsbruck and Munich, both offering straightforward connections to the ski area.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 15,400 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 23km of ski runs, with 66 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is HochZeiger open?

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

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

Piste Map

HochZeiger Piste Map

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HochZeiger Webcams

The Webcams in HochZeiger are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.

Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like the Panorama Restaurant for a warm meal or the Hochzeiger Alm for a cozy drink. For more vibrant nightlife, the nearby bars offer live music and a lively atmosphere.

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