Michael Fulton
While most Austrian ski resorts have closed for the season, Tyrol's five glacier ski areas are still running well into spring. Hintertux, Pitztal, Stubai, Sölden, and Kaunertal all operate above 3,000 metres, offering reliable snow, warmer temperatures, and quieter slopes for anyone chasing late-season turns.
Michael Fulton
Hintertux Glacier in Austria's Zillertal Valley climbs to 3,250 metres with 60 kilometres of pistes and 21 lifts. The terrain covers everything from wide glacier cruisers to steep freeride gullies dropping into alpine valleys. Here are the five runs that stood out most during a day on the mountain.
Michael Fulton
The Hintertux Park Opening returns for its 21st year, kicking off the winter season from October 3-5, 2025. This event brings together top riders, amateurs, and industry professionals at the Betterpark Hintertux.
Michael Fulton
Vail Resorts has dramatically expanded the Epic Pass by adding six major Austrian ski resorts for the 2025/26 season. The strategic announcement brings Saalbach, Zell am See-Kaprun, Mayrhofen, Hintertux, and Silvretta Montafon into the network, transforming Austria from a single destination into a comprehensive multi-week skiing option with over 800 kilometres of pistes.
Michael Fulton
Vail Resorts adds Mayrhofen and Hintertux to the Epic Pass for the 2025-26 season, offering skiers and riders access to over 120 miles of slopes in Austria's Zillertal Valley, including year-round skiing on the Hintertux Glacier.
Michael Fulton
Experience the magnificent Hintertux Glacier ski resort through fresh powder and bluebird skies. This remote Austrian gem offers impressive 1,750m vertical drops, untouched off-piste terrain, and breathtaking alpine vistas. Join us for a perfect day carving through pristine snow at one of Austria's most spectacular year-round ski destinations.
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