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Hochzillertal-Hochfügen ski resort

The short answer

Hochzillertal-Hochfügen has about 81 km of mapped runs and 35 lifts, with skiing from about 552 m up to 2,374 m (7,789 ft), a vertical drop of 1,822 m. By mapped runs it is number 22 of the 94 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Innsbruck (INN), about 36 km away in a straight line.

Hochzillertal-Hochfügen: runs from 552 m to 2,374 m, a vertical drop of 1,822 m1,0001,5002,000Top of the highest mapped run: 2,374 m (7,789 ft)Top 2,374 m · 7,789 ftBase 552 m · 1,811 ft1,822 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,374 m7,789 ft
Vertical drop
1,822 m5,978 ft
Mapped runs
81 km165 runs
Lifts
35mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 37% (30.3 km), Intermediate 41% (33.6 km), Advanced 21% (17.1 km)Easy: 30.3 km, 79 runs (37%)37%EasyIntermediate: 33.6 km, 57 runs (41%)41%IntermediateAdvanced: 17.1 km, 29 runs (21%)21%Advanced

About 37% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 41% intermediate and 21% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy7930.3 km
Intermediate5733.6 km
Advanced2917.1 km

Lifts

35 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts11
T-bars8
Gondolas6
Platter lifts4
Rope tows4
Magic carpets2

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Innsbruck (INN)Innsbruck36 km
Bolzano (BZO)Bolzano (BZ)97 km
Salzburg (SZG)Salzburg107 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Hochzillertal-Hochfügen?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,374 m (7,789 ft) and the lowest ends at about 552 m (1,811 ft), a vertical of 1,822 m (5,978 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Hochzillertal-Hochfügen have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 81 km of downhill runs and 35 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Hochzillertal-Hochfügen?

Innsbruck (INN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 36 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Hochzillertal-Hochfügen piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.