The town of Mayrhofen is located around 650 m above sea level, but the highest level of skiing reaches up to a whopping 3250 m. The Zillertal valley is a very snowsafe resort and with the Hinterux glacier at the top, skiing in Mayrhofen is possible all year round.
For those who enjoy spending time in the snow park, Mayrhofen offers what is sometimes referred to as the best snow park in Austria, the Vans Penken snow park which is a perfect complement to your ski holiday in Mayrhofen! In the local ski system you have access to 159 km of slopes, but if that's not enough you have the possibility of expanding your lift pass to the Zillertal ski area where you can ski up to 640 km of slopes!
Ahorn is perfect for families with small children as broad carving slopes are scattered all over the mountains. If you are a daredevil you have come to the right place - in Mayrhofen you will find Europe's steepest slope experience, Harakiri, with a 78 % gradient at its steepest point!
Steep or gentle, learn how to overcome the slopes with Skimundi
Whether you want to take on the challenge of mastering the Harakiri or take your first steps on skis on a more beginner-friendly slope, Skimundi and our partner ski school, Skischule Mayrhofen, Die Roten Profis, is always there to assist you with the best ski instructors in Mayrhofen. Safe, secure and fun ski lessons in Mayrhofen are just one click away!
Off-slope activities in Mayrhofen
When the slopes aren't calling you, Mayrhofen has an extensive range of activities on offer. The afterski is a reason itself to visit Mayrhofen - visit "Icebar" and "Yeti Bar" along with the rest of the skiers after a successful day in the mountains.
For the calmer visitors, Mayrhofen has a wide range of cozy restaurants that serve everything from authentic Austrian cuisine to dishes of more exotic nature.