The story of Hintertux Glacier
The Nature's Ice Palace is a natural crevasse you can explore with a guide, even by boat on an underground lake.
Snow conditions in summer are best early in the morning.
Skiing all year round.
Where it is & how to get there
Address: 6294 Hintertux, Austria
- Car: About 30 minutes from Mayrhofen.
- Bus: Ski buses from the Zillertal.
- Gondola: Gletscherbus from Hintertux.
Best time to visit
Best season
All year.
Best time of day
Early morning.
Altitude
Take it slowly at 3,000 m.
Tips before you go
- Visit the Nature's Ice Palace.
- Book the Ice Palace tour.
- Bring sunglasses and warm clothes.
Best hotels near Hintertux Glacier
Well-known hotels within easy reach. Check prices and availability for your dates.
What's around Hintertux Glacier
- Tux valleyBelow.
- Mayrhofen30 minutes.
- Schlegeis Lake1 hour by car.
Questions travellers ask
Can I ski in summer?
Yes.
Is it good for non-skiers?
Yes, with the Ice Palace and views.
How high is it?
Up to 3,250 m.
