Zillertal Arena
Ski resort · Salzburg, Austria
Zillertal Arena is a ski resort in Salzburg (Austria) with 120 km of runs and 54 lifts. You can ski between 571 m and 2,501 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,930 m. Its longest run is Skiweg Zell am Ziller (3.3 km) and the steepest, Talabfahrt Zell am Ziller, reaches 63% on its toughest stretch.
See Zillertal Arena on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 120 km
- Lifts
- 54
- Elevation
- 571–2,501 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,930 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green1.2 km
- Blue42 km
- Red66 km
- Black10 km
The steepest runs at Zillertal Arena
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Talabfahrt Zell am Ziller Black63% · 32°
- 20a Black55% · 29°
- 19c Red52% · 27°
- 51a Red52% · 27°
- 52a Red51% · 27°
The longest runs
- Skiweg Zell am Ziller Blue3.3 km
- Wilde Krimml Red2.6 km
- Talabfahrt Zell am Ziller Black2.1 km
- 18 Sportabfahrt Blue2.0 km
- 40a Red1.5 km
Lifts
17 chairlifts · 14 gondolas · 10 magic carpets · 7 T-bar lifts · 3 platter lifts · 3 rope tows.
When to go to Zillertal Arena
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,601 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,536 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Lift pass price
€82
Adult, one day, 2026/27 season (per schneehoehen.de). Dynamic pricing: it changes with the day and how far in advance you buy.
Official links
Resorts near Zillertal Arena
- Gerlosstein / Hainzenberg9 km · 7.8 km of runs
- Hochzillertal-Hochfügen16 km · 81 km of runs
- Ski Juwel Alpbachtal-Wildschönau18 km · 66 km of runs
- Spieljoch - Fügen19 km · 16 km of runs
- Mayrhofen Hippach19 km · 108 km of runs
- Wildkogel22 km · 69 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Zillertal Arena?
- In Salzburg, Austria. The nearest resort is Gerlosstein / Hainzenberg, 9 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Zillertal Arena have?
- 120 km: 1.2 km of green runs, 42 km of blue runs, 66 km of red runs, 10 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Zillertal Arena?
- You can ski between 571 m and 2,501 m: a vertical drop of 1,930 m.
- How many lifts does Zillertal Arena have?
- 54: 17 chairlifts, 14 gondolas, 10 magic carpets, 7 T-bar lifts, 3 platter lifts, 3 rope tows.
- What is the steepest run at Zillertal Arena?
- Talabfahrt Zell am Ziller (black), at 63% (32°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- How much is a lift pass at Zillertal Arena?
- €82 for an adult day pass in the 2026/27 season, according to schneehoehen.de. It is a dynamic price: it changes with the day and how far in advance you buy.
- What is the best month to ski at Zillertal Arena?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Zillertal Arena?
- The official report, with open runs and snow depth, is on the resort's website. On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.