SLEDGING IN ZILLERTAL VALLEY HOLIDAY REGION FÜGEN-KALTENBACH Goglhof Sled Run, Fügenberg: Length: 3.3 km Altitude at start: 990 m Altitude at destination: 620 m Altitude difference: 370 m Difficulty level: moderate Opening times: open every day with sufficient snow ATTENTION: please keep the transfer times in mind Lighting: Yes, until 11.00 pm Sled hire: Gasthof Goglhof, lending fee: € 4.- Cost of using the sled run: free of charge Available refreshment points: Gasthaus Goglhof Special features: Sled run with Tyrol quality label; artificial snow also available Accessibility: How to find: Take the Fügen Nord exit on the Zillertal Bundesstraße (federal road) and then follow the signs. Parking is available at the Marienberg Chapel Ascent: 1. Alternative: walk from Fügen (near the Marienberg Chapel) and proceed along the sled run until the Goglhof (approx. 1.2 km); from the Goglhof it is another approx. 2 km until the top of the sled run; walking time: 65 min 2. Alternative: with the car until the Goglhof; then proceed on foot until the top of the sled run Help with your ascent: Take the Rodeltaxi (sled run taxi) from the Goglhof to the start of the run; € 3.- per person and ride (group transfers available on request) Times: Monday to Saturday 11.00 a.m. until 03.00 p.m. and 07.00 p.m. until 09.00 p.m. Min 3 people. Further information: Gasthof Goglhof The Baumann family Panoramastraße 50 6264 Fügenberg phone: +43 5288 62725 fax: +43 5288 62725 66 [email protected] www.goglhof.at Zillertal Tourismus GmbH, Bundesstraße 27d, A-6262 Schlitters Tel.: +43 5288 87187, Fax: +43 5288 87187 1, [email protected], www.zillertal.at Spieljoch top staion Sled Run, Fügen: Length: 5.5 km Altitude at start: 1860 m Altitude at destination: 1200 m Altitude difference: 660 m Difficulty level: moderate Opening times: open daily between 8.30 am and 4.30 pm (operating hours Spieljochbahn) Lighting: No Sled hire: at Intersport Bründl located at the valley station of the Spieljochbahn Cost of using the sled run: free of charge; ticket for ascent; Available refreshment points: Bergloft restaurant at the top station at start of the run; Kohleralmhof at the end of the run. Special features: ideal for families Accessibility: How to find: On the Zillertal Bundesstraße (federal road) to Fügen take the exit for Hochfügen/Spieljochbahn. On the road Pankrazbergstraße until the valley station Spieljochbahn. Parking available at the Spieljochbahn Valley Station in Fügen. Ascent: Take the Spieljochbahn cable car to the top station Further information: Spieljochbahn Fügen Hochfügenerstrasse 77 6263 Fügen im Zillertal phone: +43 5288 62991 fax: +43 5288 62991 16 www.spieljochbahn.at Hochfügen Sled Run: Length: 1.5 km Altitude at start: 1600 m Altitude at destination: 1450 m Altitude difference: 150 m Difficulty level: easy Opening times: open every day with sufficient snow Lighting: Yes Sled hire: several sled hire businesses at the car park in Hochfügen Cost of using the sled run: free of charge Available refreshment points: plenty of refreshment options available in Hochfügen Accessibility: How to find: Parking available at the valley station in Hochfügen Ascent: The start of the sled run is accessible on foot. Time of walk: approx. 40 min. Help with your ascent: none Further information: Tourist office, First Holiday Region in Zillertal, Fügen office Hauptstraße 54 6263 Fügen phone: +43 5288 62262 fax: +43 5288 63070 [email protected] www.best-of-zillertal.at Zillertal Tourismus GmbH, Bundesstraße 27d, A-6262 Schlitters Tel.: +43 5288 87187, Fax: +43 5288 87187 1, [email protected], www.zillertal.at Kupfnerberg Sled Run, Uderns: Length: 3 km Altitude at start: 860 m Altitude at destination: 560 m Altitude difference: 300 m Difficulty level: easy Opening times: open every day with sufficient snow Lighting: No Sled hire: No Cost of using the sled run: free of charge Available refreshment points: The Seehüter snack bar is situated just below the top of the sled run Special features: great views over this part of the Zillertal valley Accessibility: How to find: Set off on the Zillertal federal highway at Uderns tourist association and proceed into the valley on the village street until the crossroads with the school road.Turn right here and then turn left at the second intersecting street (the church road). A street leading out of the village and over fields takes you to a big barn (with a car park). Ascent: The start of the sled run is accessible on foot. Time of walk: approx. 75 min. Help with your ascent: none Further information: Tourist office, First Holiday Region in Zillertal, Fügen office Hauptstraße 54 6263 Fügen phone: +43 5288 62262 fax: +43 5288 63070 [email protected] www.best-of-zillertal.at Almluft Sled Run, Stumm: Length: 1.5 km Altitude at start: 1350 m Altitude at destination: 1200 m Altitude difference: 150 m Difficulty level: easy Opening times: open every day with sufficient snow Lighting: Yes Sled hire: at the start of the sled run at the Almluft snack bar Cost of using the sled run: free of charge Available refreshment points: at the start of the sled run at the Almluft snack bar Accessibility: How to find: Starting from Stumm, head towards Gattererberg. Go past the Jägerklause inn before proceeding straight ahead at the junction below the Bergrast inn until the Almluft snack bar (car park available). Ascent: The start of the sled run is accessible on foot. Time of walk: approx. 40 min. Help with your ascent: none Further information: Jausenstation (snack bar) Almluft The Bichler family Gattererberg 32 6276 Stummerberg phone: +43 5283 3462 fax: +43 676 3060326 Zillertal Tourismus GmbH, Bundesstraße 27d, A-6262 Schlitters Tel.: +43 5288 87187, Fax: +43 5288 87187 1, [email protected], www.zillertal.at Lengsteinweg Sled run, Aschau: Length: 800 m Altitude at start: 700 m Altitude at destination: 600 m Altitude difference: 100 m Difficulty level: easy Opening times: open every day with sufficient snow Lighting: Yes Sled hire: Rodelverleih (sled hire) Siglstetter Cost of using the sled run: free of charge Available refreshment points: refreshments available in Aschau Accessibility: How to find: Parking available at the church in Aschau Ascent: The start of the sled run is accessible on foot. Time of walk: approx. 30 min. Help with your ascent: none Further information: Tourist office, First Holiday Region in Zillertal, Kaltenbach office Kaltenbacher Landstraße 34 6272 Kaltenbach phone: +43 5283 2218 fax: +43 5283 2885 [email protected] www.best-of-zillertal.at Zillertal Tourismus GmbH, Bundesstraße 27d, A-6262 Schlitters Tel.: +43 5288 87187, Fax: +43 5288 87187 1, [email protected], www.zillertal.at HOLIDAY REGION ZELL-GERLOS Gerlosstein Sled Run, Hainzenberg: Length: 7 km Altitude at start: 1650 m Altitude at destination: 935 m Altitude difference: 715 m Difficulty level: easy Opening times of the run: Monday to Sunday from 8.30 am until 4.30 pm Monday to Saturday from 7.45 pm until 9.15 pm Lighting: Yes Sled hire: Eberharter sled hire and Hainzenberg sled centre at the Gerlosstein cable car valley station: Cost of using the cable car: Sled ticket day/1 x mountain trip: Adults: € 8.40; children: € 4.20 Sled ticket night/1 x mountain trip: Adults: € 9.70; children: € 4.85 Available refreshment points: at traditional inns along the route Special features: the longest natural sled run in Zillertal, sled run with the Tyrol seal of quality, ADAC sled run test 2011: the best sled run in Austria Accessibility: How to find: Parking available at the valley station of the Gerlosstein cable car Ascent: Ascent with the Gerlosstein cable car to the start of the sled run Further information: Zillertal Arena – Gerlosstein sled run Rohr 23 6280 Zell im Zillertal phone: +43 5282 2275 11 or +43 5282 7165 226 fax: +43 5282 7165 235 [email protected] www.zillertalarena.com In the Krummbach Valley, Gerlos: Length: 1.5 km Altitude at start: 1450 m Altitude at destination: 1300 m Altitude difference: 150 m Difficulty level: easy Opening times: Monday to Sunday until midnight Lighting: Yes, until midnight Sled hire: at the sports shops in Gerlos Cost of using the sled run: free of charge Available refreshment points: refreshments available in Gerlos Accessibility: How to find: Parking available at the valley station of the Isskogelbahn cable car Ascent: with the ski bus during the day or by taxi in the evening Help with your ascent: Taxi Kammerlander (tel: +43 5284 5206) Further information: Tourism Association Zillertal Arena, Gerlos office House no. 141 6281 Gerlos phone: +43 5284 5244 fax: +43 5284 5244-24 [email protected] www.gerlos.at Zillertal Tourismus GmbH, Bundesstraße 27d, A-6262 Schlitters Tel.: +43 5288 87187, Fax: +43 5288 87187 1, [email protected], www.zillertal.at HOLIDAY REGION MAYRHOFEN-HIPPACH Tristenbachalm, Ginzling: Length: 2.5 km Altitude at start: 1200 m Altitude at destination: 1000 m Altitude difference: 200 m Difficulty level: moderate Opening times: Tuesday to Sunday; closing day on Mondays Lighting: Yes Sled hire: at the Tristenbachalm, lending fee: € 3.-; only by appointment; Cost of using the sled run: free of charge Available refreshment points: at the start of the sled run on the Tristenbachalm Special features: pleasant stop on the mountain pasture with music Accessibility: How to find: Parking available at the Naturparkhaus (nature park house) Ascent: on foot or with the Rodeltaxi; time of walk: 40 min Help with your ascent: Information on the Rodeltaxi, contact Jitka Chudova