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Holiday in the Pitztal with
  open from 03.11.24  
Snow guarantee
Explore the ski resorts in the Pitztal

Diversity adventure
await you!

From the hotel lobby to the slopes!

Pitztal, a ski region with guaranteed snow!
Your car can also rest with us. You can strap on your skis or snowboard right outside the Hotel Andreas Hofer and set off.

With a variety of slopes, every skier or snowboarder will find their favourite run to suit their ability.
Even the little ones become big skiers in the Pitztal! In Bambini Kinderland, on the practice slope at the Hotel Andreas Hofer, children from the age of 3 can playfully take their first turns, bow for bow.

The Pitztal glacier

100% guaranteed snow up to 3,400 m

On the Pitztal Glacier, you can count on reliable snow from September to May to guarantee your skiing adventure.

With a total of 40.6 kilometres of pistes, the region offers a variety of easy, intermediate and challenging slopes for skiers of all levels.

The Wildspitzbahn, the highest cable car in the regions, offers breathtaking views from its Café at 3,440 m above sea level.

In addition, children under the age of ten accompanied by a parent receive a free ski pass and can explore the slopes together.

Pitztal Glacier rail with Café

The ski resort Rifflsee

Family Eldorado up to 2,800 m

  • Sunna-Alm cable car: the worlds first child-safe chair lift
  • Ski courses for children
  • Free ski pass for children under the age of ten accompanied by a parent

On the descent you have the option of travelling either to the base station of the glacier lift or on to Mandarfen to the base station of the Rifflseebahn.

Rifflsee descent

Practice lift

Ideal for the first swings in the snow in Mandarfen

The Bambini Kinderland with the practice lift is located next to the Hotel Andreas Hofer and is open from december onwards.

In addition to skiing fun, you are guaranteed to have fun tobogganing here! You are welcome to hire your sledge from us. Every week we offer three tobogganing evenings, depending on the weather conditions.
In the Burgerstadl you can treat yourself while your little ones take their first turns on skis.

The use of out practice lift i free for hotel guests.

Practice lift Mandarfen

The ski resort Hochzeiger

Sunny, guaranteed snow, familial up to 2,385 m

Enjoy guaranteed snow fun from the beginning of december until the end of april with 54 kilometers of well prepared slopes.
The Hochzeiger Snowpark at the start of the valley also offers a variety of challenges for freestylers. With the Selftime Race you can test your speed and compete with others. And best of all: children under the age of ten receive a free ski pass when accompanied by a paying parent.

With the free ski bus you can reach the ski resort Hochzeiger effortlessly.

Family at the slope

Hotel owned ski rental - directly next door

Ski rental PitzRentTal

PitzRentTal – your ski hire right next to the Hotel Andreas Hofer. There you can hire the right top equipment for a ski tour or piste descent as well as cross-country skiing, etc.

Our guests get a 20 % discount on the ski rental.

On the boards, get set, go!!!
You can find the link to the PitzRentTal – Ski rental website here:

Slope information board Rifflsee 2

Learning the correct technique

Ski school Pitztal

The Club Alpin ski school in Pitztal teaches mainly on the Pitztal Glacier and in the Rifflsee ski area.
Group ski courses, private lessons, racing training and trend sports courses are offered.
Improve your style or learn a new winter sport – the professionals at the ski school in the Pitztal are the best people to talk to!

Die current ski school prices can be seen on the website:

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Free ski courses for children

Pitzi ski course

The free Pitzi ski courses for children aged 3 to 5.99 take place from Monday to Friday in Mandarfen/Pitztal Glacier. These courses are available for guests staying 3 nights or more in the Pitztal and give children an introduction to skiing. The free Pitzi beginners’ courses are offered on the following dates:
  • 09.12.-20.12.2024
  • 13.01.-24.01.2025
  • 24.03.-04.04.2025
  • 28.04.-02.05.2025
ATTENTION the number of participants is limited. You can book tickets online here:
Pitziski course flyer

Das aktuelle Wetter im Pitztal

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The current weather in the Pitztal valley

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