Cross-country skiing trail High altitude slope on the Pitztal Glacier in autumn for groups with advance booking

High altitude slope on the Pitztal Glacier in autumn for groups with advance booking

Description

The training cross-country ski trail on the Pitztal Glacier offers the ideal start to the cross-country ski season. With an altitude difference of 50 metres, you improve your endurance.
Important to note: The trail is only open in autumn and with registration. All information directly at the Pitztaler Gletscherbahn.

Infrastructure and facilities: there are changing rooms and space to wax your cross-country skis as well as toilets at Mittelbergjoch railway station.

Course of the trail: Access via Glacier Express up to 2,840 m (please note that special tickets for cross-country skiers can be purchased). Once on the glacier you can reach the top station of the 6-seater chairlift in around 100 m. This chairlift will take you to the start of the glacier cross-country skiing trail. The access point is behind the bottom station of the the 8-seater gondola lift on 2,690 m and the trail runs in more or less even ascents up to its highest point at 2,740 m. The chairlift will comfortably return you to the mountain station of the Glacier Express.