Ski season 2026–27

Hintertuxer Gletscher Ski Guide

Hintertuxer Gletscher is in Tyrol, Austria. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.

  • 47 km of runs, up to 3,245 m
  • Deepest snow in February
  • Innsbruck (INN) about 1h 26m by road

Getting to Hintertuxer Gletscher

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Innsbruck (INN)

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Hintertuxer Gletscher at a glance

Runs
47 km
Top
3,245 m
Bottom
1,500 m
Vertical
1,746 m
Named runs
20
Named lifts
21
Most snow (regional)
Feb
Nearest airport
INNabout 1h 26m by road
1,000 m1,500 m2,000 m2,500 m3,000 m3,500 m1,746 mverticalTop 3,245 mBottom 1,500 m
Top and bottom of the ski area's runs and lifts, drawn to scale. Data: OpenSkiMap (ODbL).

Hintertuxer Gletscher piste map

  • Intermediate: 10 named runs
  • Easy: 9 named runs
  • Advanced: 1 named runs
  • Lifts

Runs and lifts within 14 km of Hintertuxer Gletscher, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.

Snow and temperature by month around Hintertuxer Gletscher

Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Hintertuxer Gletscher. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.

34Jan39Feb29Mar13Apr7May2Jun<1Jul1Aug5Sep9Oct16Nov24Dec
MonthSnow depthAvg temperature
Jan33.92 cm-8.6°C / 17°F
Feb39.39 cm-8.1°C / 18°F
Mar28.76 cm-3.9°C / 25°F
Apr13.14 cm1.6°C / 35°F
May7.32 cm6.0°C / 43°F
Jun2.43 cm10.3°C / 50°F
Jul0.9 cm11.9°C / 53°F
Aug1.24 cm11.6°C / 53°F
Sep5.18 cm7.4°C / 45°F
Oct9.07 cm3.4°C / 38°F
Nov15.6 cm-1.8°C / 29°F
Dec24.28 cm-6.9°C / 20°F

Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.

Flying to Hintertuxer Gletscher

Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.

Innsbruck (INN) · 30 km

Innsbruck (INN)12 airlines fly hereHintertuxer GletscherresortRoad · 1h 26m95 kmroad 95 km without traffic or snow (OSRM on OpenStreetMap)
By car
95 km · about 1h 26m without traffic or snow

12 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Salzburg (SZG) · 126 km

By car
192 km · about 2h 27m without traffic or snow

16 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Munich (MUC) · 139 km

By car
216 km · about 2h 38m without traffic or snow

60 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.

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Hintertuxer Gletscher ski questions

What is the nearest airport to Hintertuxer Gletscher?

Innsbruck (INN) is 30 km from Hintertuxer Gletscher in a straight line, and 12 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Salzburg (SZG) is 126 km away.

How long does it take to get from Innsbruck airport to Hintertuxer Gletscher?

By car it is 95 km, about 1h 26m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).

When is there most snow around Hintertuxer Gletscher?

In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Hintertuxer Gletscher, snow on the ground peaks in February (39.39 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.

How many ski runs and lifts does Hintertuxer Gletscher have?

OpenStreetMap lists 20 named downhill runs and 21 named lifts within 14 km of Hintertuxer Gletscher (read 22 Oct 2026).

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Where these numbers come from

Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.

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  • Checked 22 Oct 2026
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