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Day 15 of 16 · Ginzling · The Grand Zillertal Alpine Traverse

Day 15 — Hintertux Glacier & Valley

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An active day out from your base in Ginzling, with a car transfer (50 min).

Hintertux Glacier & Valley
Lanersbach au bas du domaine skiable d'Eggalm © photographed in 2005 by The original uploader was Laura06 at French Wikipedia — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 15 · Hintertux · Austria

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day 15 0 nights 25 min on the road22 kmclimate favourable

programme
7 h 30
road
50 min
  • Summer skiing or glacier walk on Hintertux GlacierPlace Hintertux Glacier, 5.1 km away · exact place name★★☆☆☆ · known in 14 languages — article “Hintertux Glacier”“The Hintertux Glacier is the tourist name for the glaciers of the Gefrorene-Wand-Kees, also called the Tuxer Ferner, and the nearby Riepenkees at the top of the Tuxertal, a side valley of the Zillertal in the Austrian state of Tyrol. At its highest point the ski region reaches a height of 3,250 m (10,660 ft) in the saddle between the peaks of the Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen.” — after Wikipedia

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    4 h
  • Guided tour of the Nature Ice Palace

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    2 h
  • Village stroll in Hintertux

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    1 h 30

To add if time allows: Hike to the Schleierwasserfall (3 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — High altitude trek to the Spannagel Cave

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