Kaunertaler Glacier Ski Resort
Kaunertaler Gletscher
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A high-alpine glacier ski resort in western Tyrol, known for its long season, moderate crowds, and quiet atmosphere.

šŸ“œ High-alpine glacier ski resort in western Tyrol, offering diverse slopes.
šŸ” Known for its long season and moderate visitor numbers.

Why Go

ā„ļø Long season and excellent snow conditions
šŸ§˜ Quiet, compact area with moderate crowds
šŸš— Parking directly at the slopes, no lift needed
ā™æ Accessible for handicapped skiers
šŸžļø Beautiful panoramic views, especially into Italy and Switzerland

Why Avoid

šŸ›£ļø Long, winding high-alpine road access
ā›°ļø Relatively small area compared to other major resorts
šŸ‘¤ Some slopes in shade during peak winter
šŸš  Falginjoch cable car can be inconvenient (single cabin)

Tips

šŸŽ« Toll for the high-alpine road is included in the skipass.
šŸ…æļø Consider parking at Ochsenalm (2150m) for an alternative starting point.
šŸŒØļø Check road conditions after heavy snowfall.

Cost

šŸ’° Adults 75 EUR/day, Children (8-14) 45 EUR/day, Youth (15-19) 64 EUR/day.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open from early October to late May.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Large parking areas directly at the glacier base (2750m) or Ochsenalm (2150m).

šŸš» Toilets

Available in the Gletscherrestaurant at the glacier base.

šŸ½ļø Food

Self-service Gletscherrestaurant at the glacier base. Other options available in the valley.