Mayrhofen
Lively Austrian resort in the Zillertal with excellent terrain for all levels and legendary nightlife.
Key Stats
Terrain Breakdown
The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.
Best For
When to go
Average monthly snowfall and snowpack depth, with the typical operating window shaded.
Mayrhofen's heaviest snowfall lands in January; the snowpack peaks in October.
- Snowfall
- peaks Jan
- Snowpack
- peaks Oct
- Typical season
- Oct – Apr
Snowfall: GeoSphere Austria, climate normals (1971–2000).
Snow depth: ECA&D, daily station data (1994–2023).
Location
Mayrhofen sits in the Zillertal valley of the Tyrol, in western Austria's eastern Alps. The town floor lies low in the valley, with lifts climbing to high-alpine, above-tree-line terrain in the surrounding Zillertal mountains.
Getting there
Fly into Innsbruck (INN), about 55 minutes from the resort by road. The train is a practical alternative.
- Innsbruck (INN)55 minutesDirections
- Munich (MUC)2 hoursDirections
- Venice (VCE)4.5 hoursDirections
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