Winter hike Sommerberg - Bichalm - Hintertux

Tux/Hintertux im Zillertal / Tuxer Alpen
Route length: 7.0 km
Duration: 2:00 h

Pure winter magic: From the Sommerbergalm via the Bichlalm to Hintertux This winter walk combines natural beauty with a cosy stop at the Bichlalm. A true highlight for all lovers of winter hiking!

Tour information

  • Length: 7.0 km
  • Duration: 2:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:15 hm
  • Elevation downhill:560 hm
Highest point2,035 m

Starting point

Sommerbergalm top station Glacier Bus I

Finishing point

Hintertux
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Best time of year

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

Trail condition

wide, prepared winter hiking path

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

Turn right at the top station Sommerberg and make your way down on the goods track (path AV no. 324) to the Weitentalbach (stream). Cross over and join up with the cart track (no. 17) which brings you along to the Bichlalm and then down to Hintertux.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    busline 4104
    bus stop Hintertux Gletscherbahn (cable car)

  • Parking

    Day parking lot and garage  at Hintertux Gletscherbahn 

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