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Hochzillertal / Hochfügen Resort Guide
Projected to open Dec 5
Projected to open December 5, 2026
Best months to book: March, February, January · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Dec 5
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 26
4d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
12cm
7-Day Forecast
5cm
Snow Depth
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Resort Guide
Hochzillertal / Hochfügen is a prominent ski resort located in the Zillertal Valley of Tyrol, Austria, offering a combined ski area with over 90 kilometers of slopes and modern lift facilities. The resort is known for its varied terrain suitable for all skill levels, panoramic alpine views, and a vibrant après-ski scene. Signature experiences include high-altitude gourmet dining, extensive freeride zones, and family-friendly amenities, making it a versatile destination for both adventure seekers and leisure travelers.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Hochzillertal / Hochfügen
Lifts
39
Longest run
11 km / 6.8 mi
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Top Après Ski
Postalm – Renowned as the top après-ski venue in Hochzillertal, Postalm offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music, themed parties, and a spacious sun terrace, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers to unwind and celebrate after a day on the slopes.
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Oct 30, 09:06 PM UTC
16cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+8%
vs 5-Year Avg
15cm avg by now
-44%
vs 30-Year Avg
29cm avg by now
15cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 16.2 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~16.2 cm. That's 8% above the 5-year average (15 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 44% below the 30-year average (29 cm).
Hochzillertal / Hochfügen Season Snowfall
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Hochzillertal / Hochfügen Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 432cm with an average of 83 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 57cm | 10 days | 16cm | 38cm | 14cm |
| December | 60cm | 12 days | 48cm | 70cm | 12cm |
| January | 59cm | 12 days | 78cm | 98cm | 12cm |
| February | 58cm | 12 days | 98cm | 116cm | 12cm |
| March | 65cm | 13 days | 105cm | 127cm | 13cm |
| April | 51cm | 9 days | 85cm | 116cm | 10cm |
| May | 26cm | 5 days | 21cm | 60cm | 9cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
Season at a Glance
Next season(2026-27)
Opens Dec 5, 2026
Through Apr 11, 2027
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Hochzillertal / Hochfügen
- Where is Hochzillertal / Hochfügen?
- Hochzillertal / Hochfügen is a ski resort in Austria.
- How high is Hochzillertal / Hochfügen?
- Hochzillertal / Hochfügen runs from a base elevation of 550 m (1,804 ft) to a summit of 2,377 m (7,799 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,827 m (5,994 ft).
- How big is Hochzillertal / Hochfügen?
- Hochzillertal / Hochfügen has 49 marked runs and 39 lifts.
- When is ski season at Hochzillertal / Hochfügen?
- Hochzillertal / Hochfügen typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
