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Pitztaler Gletscher resort profile
Tirol · Austria · 2685–3440 m
Altitude2685-3440 m
Vertical drop755 m
Slopes40 km
Lifts7
- Altitude2750 mStateTirolCountryAustria
Pitztaler Gletscher ski area
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Pitztaler Gletscher is part of this ski area.
This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 3 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.
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ValleyPitztalMountain rangeOtztaler AlpenVertical drop2685 - 3440 metersDescent755 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Pitztaler Gletscher.
This profile covers the Pitztaler Gletscher ski area. It is linked to 3 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 40 km of slopes, 2685-3440 m altitude, 7 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 75%.
Ski areaAltitude range2685–3440 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix40 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network7 lifts97% confidence
Mid-sized ski areaHigh-alpine terrainIntermediate focus
Ski-area scale
40 km. A manageable network suits a focused trip without requiring extensive transfers. It is linked to 3 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 75%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
High-alpine resilienceAbove-average snow rating
Altitude resilience
The high-alpine top elevation is a structural advantage for retaining colder snow, although exposure can increase wind and visibility sensitivity.
Lift infrastructure
About 5.7 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 11,945 persons, about 1706 persons/hour per lift and 299 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 11.3 km, averaging about 1.6 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Pitztaler Gletscher.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Manageable terrain scaleIntermediate terrain focusSlopes15 ski slopesTotal40 kmBlue8 km20%Red30 km75%Black2 km5%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Pitztaler Gletscher.
The ski area has 7 lifts. Gondola is the largest listed category at 2. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 43% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 5.7 slope km per lift.
Chairlift 1Gondola 2Funicular 1Moving carpet 1T-bar / platter 2
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a mid-range cost relative to the published slope network.
Mid-range terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €77 €1.93/km 6-day adult €410 €10.25/km Daycard child €46 €1.15/km 6-day child €246 €6.15/km
very modern and efficient ski infrastructure, almost luxury good restaurants (with terrace). extraordinary panoramic views towards several peaks above 3000 m. snow guarantee. highest Cafe in the aus..
Address
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AddressTourismusverband Pitztal Unterdorf 18 6473 Wenns im Pitztal AustriaPlacePitztaler Gletscher Tirol Austria
Contact
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Websitepitztal.com
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What makes this resort different
High-altitude snow anchor
Mountain character
Pitztaler Gletscher is best understood as a high-altitude snow anchor: altitude, upper-mountain terrain and snow-reliability evidence dominate the structural profile.
Top elevation 3,440 m
Snow-reliability 89/100
The trade-off
Trips where upper-mountain altitude and snow resilience matter most.
Exposure and high-alpine weather can still interrupt otherwise resilient snow conditions.
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