Hintertux - 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
By car
Take 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
Express rail station Jenbach/Tirol, Zillertal railway (train or bus) to Mayrhofen; There is a post bus traffic-connection Mayrhofen - Hintertux.
By plane
The nearest airports are:
- Innsbruck (IATA: INN) - 90 km
- Munich (IATA: MUC) - 230 km
- Salzburg (IATA: SZG) - 160 km
Get around
See
- Schraubenfall, 47.10467°, 11.67484°. 24/7. Impressive waterfall in a canyon. Free 2020-09-19
- Natureispalast, 47.0617811°, 11.6797871°, +43528787287, info@natursport.at. An ice cave in the Hintertux glacier, known since Roman times. 2020-09-19
- Spannagel Cave (Spannagelhöhle), 47.080278°, 11.671667°. 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. 2020-09-28
Do
Good weather
Go skiing on the Hintertux Glacier!
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Bad weather
Bowling Billard Darts Fitness Studios Squash Wellness & Spa
Children
The childpark provides lots of entertainment for children:
ski-carousel magic-carpet Babylift Snow Tubing several figures
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- 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, 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
See also: Snow safety