630 – 2.500 meters
Vacation in the Zillertal
The Zillertal is one of the most versatile hiking areas in Tyrol.
Rural atmosphere, beautiful mountains, and a wide range of sports and activities.
The Zillertal is one of the most versatile hiking areas in Tyrol and abroad.
But the valley is not only known for the summer hiking enjoyment. What about the perfect Winter Possibilities, and especially the music culture that prevails in the valley.
Many musiccorps, singers, musicgroups and musicians come from this valley.
A typical summer sports in the Zillertal is … Skiing. Numerous opportunities for summer skiing are offered in the back of the valley on the glaciers.
Villages
Aschau im Zillertal Bruck am Ziller Finkenberg Fügen Gerlos Hart im Zillertal Hippach Kaltenbach Mayrhofen Ried im Zillertal Schlitters Strass im Zillertal Stumm Tux Hintertux Uderns Zell am Ziller
Ski Resorts
Eggalm Tux Lanersbach Fügen Spieljoch Hintertuxer Gletscher Hochfügen Hochzillertal – Kaltenbach Mayrhofen Rastkogel Tux Lanersbach Zillertal Arena (Gerlos) Ski & Gletscherwelt Zillertal 3000
Mountain Sports
The potential for mountain sports in the Zillertal are unprecedented. Sports like paragliding, canyoning, rafting and kayaking are offered throughout the valley.
As for the hiking and mountain biking opportunities, which are virtually unlimited.
More than 1,000 kilometers of hiking trails, run through the entire valley.
Water Sports
Although the valley has no large lake (although some very beautiful mountain lakes), there is a wide and comprehensive range of water sports.
Rafting is offered in various places, but you can also drive a, inflatable, boat on the wild Ziller. Also, some places offer Hydro Speed.
Sightseeing
Zillertaler Höhenstrasse
48 Kilometers panorama street to a height of 2000 meters. A beautiful view of the Zillertal, Inn Valley and the mountains.
Zillertalbahn and steam engine
The whole year you can ride a steam locomotive from Jenbach to Mayrhofen (or vice versa). With the nostalgia-ticket you can make use of the Zillertal Bahn, the Achenseebahn and ships on the Achensee.
Museum Widumspfiste in Fügen
Experience the historic trip through the Zillertal. Culture and tradition and of course the famous Zillertal music.
Mining Spieljoch
Here you can see mining as previously committed in the Zillertal. The mine is in the Öxeltal and can be reached from the mountain station of the Spieljochbahn on the Knappensteig in ± 45 minutes.
Experience nature in the Zillertal
From from the birds nature trail, nature adventures “am Ziller Grund”, the Tux Glacier to the Schlegis Reservoir.
Planetarium Königsleiten
The planetarium, right on the Gerlospass, brings the stars closer.
Holzerlebniswelt
See the technique of the most modern biomass plant in Europe.
Mayrhofner Pony Club
For all children from 4 to 14 years.
Every afternoon (except Thursday) from 14:00 hours to 17:00 hours there are Horse Camps. Every Friday afternoon at 16:00 hours there is a gymkana (agility tournament) with games and prizes. Anyone can join, including beginners. Then there is an campfire & Grill evening, Hot Dogs, Marshmallows and drinks in an Indian tent.
Ahornbahn
Huge, the major Gondola of the Ahornbahn. 160 people fit in the gondola. And on the top, the view is tremendous.
Brandenberger mill
Was the wheat harvest brought in, began the miller on the Mühlbach tirelessly to grain the wheat. To more than 1200 m above sea level the land was used to grow wheat and in common mills coarsely crushed and ground.
The Schrofenmolen at the Mühlbach dates from the 18th century. The mill was in the business up to 50 years ago.
Experience Cheese Zillertal
On 6000m ² and 11 stations you can experience the first cheese factory in Tyrol and the world of milk and cheese production live, a very graphic and multimedial experience.
Brandewijnstokerij
For centuries the Zillertal produced fruit brandies. Brandy by fermentation of various commodities and subsequent distillation won.
In the holiday area Mayrhofen / Hippach there is a wide choice of brandy distilleries where you can taste and buy Brandy.
Strasser Häusl
The nostalgic Strasser Häusl in Hippach in the Zillertal looks like one of the many old farmhouses in the Zillertal, would there not be the unusual history of the Strasser children, who made the Christmas song “Silent Night, Holy Night” world famous.
Exhibition Naturparkhaus
Gather yourself to search for the missing expeditionin the naturparkhaus in the Zillertal Alps.
Naturepark Zillertaler Alpen
Since 2008 the town Tux officially belongs to the naturepark Zillertaler Alp. A naturepark of 379 square kilometers.
Hintertuxer Gletscher
From July to September (every Monday, Wednesday and Friday) it is possible to be accompanied by an experienced glacierguide, on an exciting journey to the Hintertux glacier.
The meeting point is at the Panorama Terrace at 11:00 am and at 13:00 hours. Participation cost € 6.00 for adults and € 3.00 for children.
Erlebnisweg Tuxbach
The valley walk along the Tuxbach between Vorderlanersbach and Hintertux, is a combination of games, sports and nature.
Moorlehrpfad Penken
At 1800 meters altitude, along the hiking trail from the Penken Schrofenalm, is this interesting nature trail.
Nature trail Glocke
Right in Finkenberg you find an original natural oasis with unique flora. The protected area is 33 hectares.
Arena Coaster
The new sliding fun in the Zillertal, with not just one run (for children), but also an adventure playground. The first Alpine rollercoaster in Zell am Ziller.
Goldmine
Take part in the biggest adventure you ever started, and visit the traces of the miners of long ago.
Krimmler Waterfalls
The waterfalls are the only internationally protected natural monument in Austria. Open from mid April to late October.
Tourist information office
Zillertal Tourismus, Bundesstraße 27d 6262 Schlitters
Telephone: +43 (0)5288 87187
Email: info@zillertal.at
Internet: https://www.zillertal.at