Day 15 of 16 · Ginzling · The Grand Zillertal Alpine Traverse
Day 15 — Hintertux Glacier & Valley
EXCURSIONglacier activity
An active day out from your base in Ginzling, with a car transfer (50 min).

Stage 15 · Hintertux · Austria
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 Wikipedia4 h
- Guided tour of the Nature Ice Palace2 h
- Village stroll in Hintertux1 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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