Winter hike Madseit - forest path to Hintertux

Tux/Hintertux im Zillertal /
Route length: 2.5 km
Duration: 0:40 h

Enjoy a scenic forest walk from the Berghaus to Hintertux – surrounded by winter charm all the way!

Tour information

  • Length: 2.5 km
  • Duration: 0:40 h
  • Elevation uphill:130 hm
  • Elevation downhill:50 hm
Highest point1,490 m

Starting point

Madseit - Alpinhotel Berghaus

Finishing point

Hintertux

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

gently ascending, forest trail

Equipment

Sturdy winter hiking boots with a grippy sole
Clothing suitable for winter conditions: breathable, insulating and quick-drying base layers, water- and wind-resistant outerwear, hat and gloves
Charged mobile phone
Trekking poles
Drinks (in a thermos flask) and food

Sunscreen

Source: Zillertal

Description

Pass the Alpinhotel Berghaus (house no. 711), slightly uphill (trail no. 12) through the forest. Cross the parking lot 2 and continue. Shortly before Hintertux cross the road L6 and follow the road towards Bichlalm. After the second bend, turn left into the valley and after the Hotel Hohenhaus either hike through the tunnel on trail no. 11 to the valley station of the glacier lift or descend at the hotel to the village center of Hintertux.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Bus line 4104
    Bus stop Madseit Alpinhotel Berghaus

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