FAQs mayrhofen.at

SUMMER

• Where can I find information on the opening hours of mountain huts and refuges? Which mountain huts are open and when? Information about the opening hours of various mountain huts can be found here.

• When are which mountain huts open? Opening times in detail can be found in this map overview.

• Information about Schlegeis? General information about Schlegeis, Zemmgrund and Schlegeis Alpine Road can be found here.

• Are the mountain huts & alpine lodges closed on certain days? Detailed opening times and days on which the mountain huts are closed can be found here.

• Which huts are located in Zillergrund? Gasthof Klausalm, Gasthof Häusling, Alpengasthof in der Au, Kainzenalm, Bärenbadalm, Adlerblick, Hohenaulm "Kleintibet! and the Plauener Hut. Details about these mountain eateries - Huts & Alpine Lodges - are listed here.

• Is it possible to cycle along the Waterfall Trail in the Stilluptal Valley? No, the Waterfall Trail is a hiking trail and therefore reserved for walkers. The road which runs alongside the hiking trail into the Stilluptal Valley is suitable for bikes. The exact route can be found here.

• What is there to do with children under the age of 2 years? Mayrhofen-Hippach is the perfect destination for a family holiday. Discover an array of child-friendly facilities, great adventures and much more in the Mayrhofen-Hippach Holiday Region. Detailed information can be found here.

• Does the region have a petting zoo? There is a Show Farm at the Erlebnissennerei Open Dairy in Mayrhofen, where you can get close enough to touch the animals. Details here.

• Is there a tennis court at the Mayrhofen Sports & Leisure Park? No, the sports facility consists of a football pitch with artificial turf, a 3-lane 100-metre running track, long jump and high jump facility, multi-purpose playground (handball, basketball and volleyball), street soccer pitch, beach volleyball court (2 courts), exciting children's playground and skate pool.

• Is there a tennis court in or near Mayrhofen? There are 8 clay courts, 5 outdoor courts and 2 indoor courts available in the Mayrhofen-Hippach Holiday Region! Detailed information can be found here.

• Which hike is the most beautiful? It is very difficult to offer recommendations because as we all know, beauty is always in the eye of the beholder. There are numerous stunning hikes in the Mayrhofen-Hippach, which you will appreciate after looking at the huge choice on offer. Hiking in Mayrhofen-Hippach.

• What hiking trails are there from Mayrhofen-Hippach? You can find suggestions of which routes you can hike from Mayrhofen, Hippach, Ramsau, Brandberg, Ginzling or Schwendau here.

• Where will I find current route reports about hiking conditions e.g. along the Berlin High Trail with regards to snow etc., or whether it is even possible to complete an alpine crossing? Always check in advance with the pros from the region as to whether a high-altitude tour is feasible. The latest news from the hiking department of the Austrian Mountain Sports Association can be found here. Please make sure that you are always informed on weather developments. If you are not sure, just ask our info team before you set off.

• Where is the famous hanging bridge that overlooks the lake? This popular photo spot is located in one of Mayrhofen's tributary valleys at the Schlegeis Reservoir, just above the Olperer Hut.

MOBILITY - PUBLIC TRANSPORT TRAVELLING WITH BUS & TRAIN

• Which bus route runs to the Hohenaualm? Hohenaualm is located in Zillergrund, to which the 8328 bus service shuttles from Mayrhofen. Detailed timetables can be found here.

• Is it possible to take bikes on the bus? Yes, if there is enough space. This decision is made by the bus driver, but it shouldn't normally present any problems.

• Is it possible to take bikes on the Zillertalbahn train? Can I take my bike on the bus? Bikes hired from the Zillertalbahn direct are transported free of charge. All other bikes require a ticket, which costs € 5,-- per bike.

• Are coaches allowed to use the Schlegeis Alpine Road? A height limit of max. 3.60 m and length limit of max. 13.00 m applies to all coaches as from the Breitlahner toll station.

• What time is the mountaineering bus to the Schlegeis reservoir? Detailed information about the mountaineering bus to Ginzling can be found here

• How do I get to Gasthof Steinerkogel by public transport? Bus number 4100 shuttles from Mayrhofen train station to Gasthof Thanner, from where it's a 2km walk to Gasthof Steinerkogel.

• Can I purchase tickets for the steam train online? yes, you can buy tickets online on our website.

• Where can I park? You can find an overview of all parking options in Mayrhofen-Hippach here.

• Prices for the parking fees for the underground car park Sozialzentrum, Scheulingstraße, at the Europahaus and for the bus parking lot (entrance center) can be found on the website of the market town of Mayrhofen at: https://www.mayrhofen.gv.at/Parkgebuehren_6

• Where are the parking lots located? You can find the exact location of the various parking lots here

• Where can I find charging stations for electric cars in Mayrhofen-Hippach? You can find an overview of all e-car charging stations here.

• When does the last train | bus from Jenbach to Mayrhofen or from Mayrhofen to Jenbach depart? The Zillertaler Verkehrsbetriebe offers reliable connections with both bus and train between Jenbach and Mayrhofen. Whether you're traveling to or from Mayrhofen, there are regular services available, including evening departures until around 10:30 PM. You can find the current schedules here.

• Is the steam train running tomorrow? You can find the current timetables for the Zillertalbahn steam train here.

• How do I get from Mayrhofen to the Märzenklamm gorge or how do I get from Mayrhofen to the Eggalm cable car? How do I generally get from point A to point B? To find out the details of how to get from point A to point B, it is best to use a route planner such as our map

• Can I park at the train station in Mayrhofen? There are about 10 parking spaces at the train station in Mayrhofen. According to the Park&Ride principle, rail customers of the Zillertalbahn can park free of charge during the journey. Overnight parking is not possible. Detailed information is also available directly at the train station in Mayrhofen. Here is the telephone contact: T: +43 5244 606-290

• Is it possible to book the toll in the Zillergrund online? No, the toll for the Zillergrund is not yet bookable online. However, if you are planning a trip to the Schlegeis, you can book this toll online here: https://schlegeis-tickets.v4u.at/en/.

• How do I get to the Plauner Hütte or another hut? The best way is to use our route planner on maps.mayrhofen.at

• How often does the slow train run through Mayrhofen? You can find all the information about the panoramic train here.

WINTER

• Do you have any recommendations for ski tours in Mayrhofen? There are several tours around Mayrhofen. Please make sure you always check the weather and snow conditions. Before embarking on a tour, it is advisable to get information from a professional. Contact details of our ski touring pros can be found here.

EVENTS

• Are there any exhibitions in the holiday region? Discover the range of exhibitions you can visit in the Mayrhofen-Hippach Holiday Region.

• Can I book my entrance ticket online? All tickets for events can be found here and can also be booked online.

• Does Mayrhofen still host the "Almabtrieb" cattle drive festival? No, the big "Almabtrieb" cattle drive festival doesn't take place as it used to. Mayrhofen now hosts the Zillertal Farmers' & Musical Autumn, for which you will find the programme here. The "Almabtrib" cattle drives still, of course, take place in their original form, when farmers herd their festively decorated cows back down to the valley after spending the summer grazing on high alpine pastures. You can find the dates in our event calendar

• When does the myFamily Adventure game begin? The digital family game can be played with the myZillertal App, starting from mid-June and ending at the beginning of October. During this time, you can discover the most beautiful places and activities with the "myFamily Adventure" digital (hiking) pass in the myZillertal-APP. Collect points, earn your reward while having fun and then pick up your prize. Details can be found here.

• When does the cattle drive take place? Some farmers organize a festival to celebrate the fact that the summer has gone well and without accidents to welcome their animals. You can find out when these festivals take place in our event calendar.

• Which top 10 events are taking place in the near future? You will find the current list of events in Mayrhofen-Hippach at the top of our event calendar. These are also sorted by date.

• Where can I go dancing? Dance music is provided in summer in the guest gardens of various hotels and guesthouses, but of course at the numerous festivals throughout the summer season. More information on the individual events can be found here.

ACCOMMODATION

• Information on partner accommodation providers? Information on various specialised establishments can be found here.

• Where can I find affordable accommodation? All bookable accommodation can be found on our website, including a price filter option. So, what are you waiting for - find your perfect accommodation here right now!

• What accommodation, hotel, guesthouse... do you recommend? Recommendations are always difficult, as guest's preferences all always different. We have listed all available accommodation on our website, where you will also find reviews on the respective establishments. We hope this helps you with your decision. Find suitable accommodation here now.

• What accommodation is available near the ski lift? In Mayrhofen-Hippach you will find a wide range of accommodation close to the ski lifts. Whether you're looking for a cosy flat, a charming inn or a luxurious hotel - there's something for everyone here. In our search mask, you can select the ‘Near ski lift’ filter to find the perfect accommodation for your holiday. Discover accommodation near the ski lifts

• Do you have an overview of the accommodation near the ski lift? The best way to get an overview is to use the filter in the Search & Book screen. Then you can see right away which accommodations are close to the lift or slopes.

• Is there a youth hostel in Mayrhofen-Hippach? There are no youth hostels in Mayrhofen-Hippach, but there are numerous other accommodation options available. Vacations in harmony with nature

• How much does a room in a bed and breakfast, inn or hotel cost? You can find prices for the various accommodation categories with breakfast, half board or for a vacation apartment without meals in our accommodation overview.

ADVENTUROUS EXPERIENCES

• Can I book tickets for adventurous experiences and guided hikes online? Tickets for mountain adventures, guided hikes, tours and much more in Mayrhofen-Hippach can be booked here.

• Is there more than one spa centre in Mayrhofen-Hippach? You can indulge in the essential pleasures of rest and relaxation in Mayrhofen-Hippach at the Erlebnisbad Mayrhofen adventure pool. Some hotels also offer use of their spa facilities to external guests. You will find these offers here.

• Where can I buy tickets? Tickets for mountain adventures, cable cars, skipass, guided hikes, tours and much more in Mayrhofen-Hippach can be booked here.

• Is there a climbing hall in Mayrhofen-Hippach? No, there is no climbing hall in the Mayrhofen-Hippach vacation region. However, there are 2 gyms in the Zillertal, namely the “Krafreich” in Aschau and the KaBOOOM in Kaltenbach.

LIVE | WEATHER | WEBCAMS | NEWS

• Important news? Stay up to date and check our newsticker on mayrhofen.at

• What's the weather going to be like today or tomorrow? What's the weather like on the mountain? Information on current weather conditions can be found here.

• What will the weather be like? You can find a current preview of the weather here.

• Which paths and roads are currently closed? Where can I get information about road closures? Is the road closed? You can find information about current trail closures and road closures online in our news ticker. You can find the news ticker on the start page in the live info bar or directly here.

• You can find the latest news on road closures and weather in the news ticker. You can find the news ticker on the start page in the live info bar or directly here.

• Is there snow in Mayrhofen-Hippach? The best way to find out what the weather conditions are like in Mayrhofen-Hippach is to check our live webcams. As soon as the ski area in Mayrhofen-Hippach is open, there is also a regular snow report.

MOUNTOPOLIS

• If you have any questions about the range of services offered by the Mayrhofen Bergbahnen cable car co., you will find answers to the frequently asked questions here.

MISCELLANEOUS

• Can I book tickets online? Tickets for the various mountain adventures can be booked online any time at mayrhofen.at

• How can I pay? What payment options do I have at mayrhofen.at? On the website (desktop version) you have the following payment methods to choose from: Credit card: Mastercard and VISA Samsung Pay Google Pay Apple Pay (only in the Safari browser)

• Download the myZillertal app? Google Playstore here App store here

• Booking tickets does not work. Who can help me? The support team can be reached by e-mail from Monday to Friday(except public holidays), from 08:00 to 17:00. Simply write a message tohelp@myzillertal.atand our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

• Which restaurants offer vegetarian meals? 99% of all restaurants offer vegetarian dishes.

• Which restaurants cater for vegans? There are restaurants in Mayrhofen-Hippach that offer vegan cuisine, which can also be ordered in advance. Please contact our information desk for more detailed information.

• Where can I purchase a muzzle for my dog? Muzzles are available from Mayrhofner Bergbahnen cable car co. cash desks. More information on holidaying with your dog can be found here.

• Where can I go swimming with my dog? All information about ‘Zillertal with your dog’ can be found here.

• What can I do when the weather is bad? There is still plenty to see in Mayrhofen-Hippach, even when the sun doesn't shine. Details on our bad weather programme can be found here.

• What can I do with the family when the sun's not shining? Tips on family activities can be found here.

• Which doctors or pharmacies are on duty at the weekend or on public holidays? Weekend surgery and pharmacy hours can always be found in the latest issue of the Zillertaler Zeitung newspaper. Here is the LINK.

• Where can I purchase spirits and schnapps in Mayrhofen and the surrounding area? A range of locally produced schnapps are available from our regional distillers, details of which can be found here. Schnapps is also often sold at the Farmers' Market in Mayrhofen. Supermarkets and petrol stations also offer a selection of spirits. You can find an overview of all shopping facilities in Mayrhofen-Hippach here.

• Information about Mayrhofen? Detailed information about the Market Town of Mayrhofen and other villages in our holiday region can be found at mayrhofen.at and in the region's fact sheets.

• Where can I order information brochures? You can view various brochures about the holiday region online, or have them sent to you by post. Click here to order brochures.

• Questions about the digital guest card? You can find detailed information about the Mayrhofen-Hippach guest card here. If you still have questions, please contact help@myzillertal.at

• YNRL? The letters YNRL stand for our slogan “You never really leave”. Once you've been to Mayrhofen-Hippach, you always carry it in your heart and never really leave again.

• Is there an email where you can contact the tourism association? You can contact the tourism association by e-mail at info@mayrhofen.at. Further contact details can be found here.

• Is there a lost property box at the Mayrhofen outdoor pool? It's best to call the outdoor pool directly (T: 05285 62559) and ask if your item has been found. If you are not lucky, you can also try the lost property office of the market town of Mayrhofen.

• Questions about opening hours of various facilities and services that cannot be found on mayrhofen.at? Please contact our information office, the ladies and gentlemen of our information team can provide you with the best information.

• Information on whether a hike is possible due to weather conditions? If you are not sure whether hiking is possible due to snowfall, for example, then please always contact our info team to make sure.

• How can I register? How do I get my password? What advantages do I have if I create a login? You can find the answers to this question in the article “Your login can do so much more”

• Is Ginzling located in the Zillergrund? No, Ginzling, the mountaineering village in the Mayrhofen-Hippach vacation region, is located in the Zemmgrund. The Schlegeis Alpenstraße leads into the Zemmgrund as far as the Schlegeis reservoir.

• Where can I go for dialysis during my vacation? Here you can find dialysis facilities in Tyrol.