High altitude skiing

High altitude & snow-sure ski resorts in Austria.

SKI ABOVE THE CLOUDS FROM OCTOBER TO JUNE. Snow-sure & high-altitude ski resorts that also deliver superb corporate ski trips.

Myth-busting fact – Austria has some of the highest and most snow-sure skiing in the Alps. It has the 2nd highest ski resort in Europe and 6 glaciers which offer exceptional facilities and 3000m+ skiing from October through to June.

The Hintertux Glacier in the southern reaches of the Zillertal valley opens for skiing 365 days per year. Some glaciers like the Rettenbach & Tiefenbach glaciers above Sölden are lift-linked to big resorts. All are spectacular.

High-altitude and snow-sure skiing in Austria

Viewing platform that reaches over a glacier

Sölden

Sölden offers skiing to above 3250m on the twin Rettenbach and Tiefenbach glaciers, with an almost 2km vertical back to the resort. The Sölden ski season begins as early as October.

Sölden
powder ski tracks on a glacier

Innsbruck / Stubai Glacier

Part of the Innsbruck ski region and located south the city, the Stubai Glacier offers skiing to 3210m and a season that begins with the first snows, sometimes in September.

2 skiers standing in front of a mountain peak

Hintertux Glacier

With skiing to 3250m, and skiing on offer 365 days a year, the Hontertux Glacier could well be the most snow-sure ski area in Austria. South of Mayrhofen, corporate ski groups staying in the resort can access the glacier by bus.

Futuristic restaurant on the ski pistes of Obergurgl

Obergrugl

Obergrugl is Austria's highest, non-glacier ski area with a top height of over 3000m. The ski in, ski out resort of Hochgurgl that accesses the skiing is the second-highest resort in the Alps, located at 2150m.

People eating and drinking on a high mountain terrace

Piztal Glacier

The top of Tirol, the Pitztal Glacier, is Austria's highest ski area with a top height of a cloud-piercing 3440m. Skiing starts as soon as the autumn snows arrive, sometimes as early as September.

banked snow on a glacier

Kaprun

The Kitzsteinhorn Glacier has the best high-altitude skiing south of Salzburg. The glacier is accessed from the resort of Kaprun and skiing can begin from September onwards, once the snow arrives.

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