Hintertux Glacier vs Hochzeiger
Hintertux Glacier (Tyrol) and Hochzeiger (Tyrol) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Hintertux Glacier | Hochzeiger |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 5,728 ft (1,746 m) | 3,333 ft (1,016 m) |
| Summit elevation | 10,646 ft | 8,146 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,921 ft | 4,813 ft |
| Lifts | 22 | 9 |
| Runs | 89 | 51 |
| Beginner terrain | 48% | 22% |
| Intermediate terrain | 46% | 53% |
| Expert terrain | 6% | 25% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Hintertux Glacier has the bigger vertical (5,728 ft vs 3,333 ft); Hintertux Glacier has more runs (89 vs 51); Hochzeiger skews more expert (25% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Hintertux Glacier | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Hochzeiger | Indy Pass: 2 days |
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