Toboggan run Toboggan run Würfelehütte Virgen

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Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 2.1 km
Duration: 0:45 h

The Würfelehütte toboggan run in the Virgental Valley in Osttirol is our classic choice—no lift, but a romantic mountain hut with on-site toboggan rentals and an illuminated toboggan run that’s open every evening.

We recommend because:

  • A romantic mountain hut to stop at
  • Separate access path available
  • Illuminated every evening

Information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 2.1 km
  • Duration: 0:45 h
  • Elevation uphill:280 hm
Lowest point1,099 m
Highest point1,380 m

Starting point

Würfelehütte

Finishing point

Car park Würfelehütte

Information on snow conditions

mountain hut owner
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Information

  • Lift: Taxi + tractor
  • separate ascent
  • illuminated
  • Night-time tobogganing
  • snowmaking
  • Toboggan hire

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Source: TVB Osttirol

Weather

Today

snow showers
6°C/-1°C
70%5.7l5 km/h

Mon

mainly clear
10°C/2°C
10%0l5 km/h

Tue

mainly clear
14°C/1°C
5%0l5 km/h
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Description

If you are looking for sleighing in the Virgental Valley, the Würfelehütte is the right place for you. The 2.1-kilometre-long, illuminated toboggan run has been awarded the Tyrolean Natural Toboggan Run Seal of Quality. You can get there either on foot or by shuttle service (+43 664 53 28 139). At the top you stop for a bite to eat, let the innkeepers spoil you with Virgental regional dishes, ribs, toboggan snacks and homemade pastries, then take your rental toboggan back to the starting point. 

Toboggan rental fee: € 3,00
Shuttle service: € 6,00

Note: The respective operators are solely responsible for the operation, condition, and safety of the toboggan runs. The East Tyrol Tourism Association provides information on opening status and hours solely on the basis of written notifications from the operators and assumes no liability or warranty in this regard.


Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Bus stop Virgen Kirche

  • Parking

    L24 Set off from Matrei and follow the route to Virgen, then turn off towards Niedermauern and follow the signs for ‘Würfelehütte’.


    Car park Würfelehütte

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Nearby toboggan runs

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