Hintertux Glacier vs Pitztaler Gletscher
Hintertux Glacier (Tyrol) and Pitztaler Gletscher (Tyrol) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Hintertux Glacier | Pitztaler Gletscher |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 5,728 ft (1,746 m) | 5,564 ft (1,696 m) |
| Summit elevation | 10,646 ft | 11,234 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,921 ft | 5,669 ft |
| Lifts | 22 | 7 |
| Runs | 89 | 33 |
| Beginner terrain | 48% | 44% |
| Intermediate terrain | 46% | 50% |
| Expert terrain | 6% | 6% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Hintertux Glacier has the bigger vertical (5,728 ft vs 5,564 ft); Hintertux Glacier has more runs (89 vs 33).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Hintertux Glacier | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Pitztaler Gletscher | Indy Pass: 2 days |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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