Winter Holidays in the Zillertal
Exclusively at Gaspingerhof: Step directly into the ski lift
Ski-in/ski-out: Hotel Gaspingerhof is the perfect base for snow-sure skiing from December to April. The hotel has a direct underground passage to the 10-person gondola lift “Dorfbahn Gerlos” which takes you to the fantastic ski slopes of the Zillertal Arena in just a few minutes.
Advantages at Gaspingerhof
- Direct underground access to the Dorfbahn Gerlos gondola lift (10-person capacity)
- Ski storage, sports shop, and ski hire available at the valley station
- Snow-covered valley run right to the hotel doorstep
- Ski passes available for purchase at the hotel reception
- 10% discount on ski hire at Sport Huber
- Changing facilities and showers in the connecting corridor for early check-in and late check-out
Mountain Winter on and off the Slopes
Perfectly groomed ski slopes accessed by top modern ski lifts, a huge range of family-friendly activities and plenty of opportunities to discover the wintry scenery from its gentle side – winter holidays in the Zillertal are incredibly versatile. Improve your carving swing on over 150 kilometres of slopes in the famous Zillertal Arena. Forget the stress of everyday life during a winter hike and explore the scenery on snowshoes or cross-country skis. Those who are looking for action can test their skills in various snow and fun parks.
Skiing in the Zillertal Arena – unlimited winter fun
The Zillertal Arena is the largest ski area in the Zillertal, linking the towns of Zell am Ziller, Gerlos, Wald-Königsleiten, and Krimml-Hochkrimml to create a vast winter sports paradise. With 150 kilometres of perfectly groomed slopes and 52 modern lifts, skiers and snowboarders of all abilities will find ideal conditions here. The slopes span elevations from 580 to 2,500 metres above sea level, offering an almost guaranteed snow cover from December through to April.
Families especially value the wide range of activities and the welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere that make the Zillertal Arena a true holiday paradise for guests of all ages. The resort boasts Austria’s longest valley run, featuring an impressive altitude difference of 1,930 metres, as well as numerous varied descents for endless fun on the slopes. Modern infrastructure, charming mountain huts, fun parks, speed check runs, and ski movies provide plenty of variety both on and off the pistes. Tip: With skiline.cc, you can easily track your altitude, lift rides, and kilometres skied, and digitally record your entire day on the slopes.
Highlights der Skisaison in Gerlos
Ski Opening: Be among the first to kick off the new season on perfectly groomed ski slopes. Early December offers wonderfully quiet slopes, allowing you to enjoy your first turns in fresh snow in a relaxed atmosphere.
Powder skiing: Experience fantastic conditions in the Zillertal Arena throughout January. When the slopes are sparkling and powdery, it’s the perfect time to enjoy exhilarating powder skiing in Gerlos.
Spring skiing: Savour leisurely hours on the sun-drenched terraces of the Zillertal’s mountain huts in March and April, and ski towards the sun. During the Easter holidays, families can look forward to carefree days on the family-friendly slopes of the Zillertal Arena.
Zillertal Super skipass
With the Zillertal Super Skipass, you can explore the entire Zillertal with just one ski pass. Enjoy access to a total of 548 kilometres of perfectly groomed pistes and 180 lifts across four ski areas. The pass also includes numerous extra benefits, such as free travel on all local ski buses and most public transport throughout the valley.