More winter

Activities away from the slopes

Would you like a bit of variety? Hochgurgl offers much more than just the ski resort. We’ll share our insider tips for diverse activities and the best places to linger.

Winter hikes
On silent soles

As you take each step towards your goal, immerse yourself in the winter landscape. Choose between cleared paths or untouched terrain, best explored with snowshoes.

Tobogganing
Thrilling descent

In Hochgurgl, a fun-filled, three-kilometre natural toboggan run awaits both young and old. The route leads from the top station to the valley station of the Hochgurglbahn. A sociable tobogganing session is a fantastic alternative to skiing.

Top-Mountain-Star
Views reaching as far as the Dolomites

At this panoramic bar with a viewing platform, you’ll experience a literal high point. The Top Mountain Star is perched on a ridge of the Wurmkogl at over 3,000 metres altitude. Enjoy the spectacular view and indulge in a drink or a snack.

Ice Q
Gourmet restaurant at 3,000 metres

2 toques and 2 forks: the ice Q gourmet restaurant directly at the Gaislachkogel mountain station is a must-try. First-class haute cuisine and specially created wines that mature in barrique barrels at an altitude of 3,000 metres await you.

Après-ski
Traditional alpine celebrations

For the young and the young at heart, a ski day often ends with a lively après-ski party. In the Ötztal, the options are endless. Enjoy your evening with local schnapps, classic ski hits, and great company—best experienced in our hotel bar!

Your perfect winter

A break in Hochgurgl is the perfect opportunity for sports, relaxation, and enjoyment. Take a closer look at the area:

Skiing

Ski school

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