The Stubai Glacier ski area is operated by Stubaier Gletscherbahn (+43 5226 8141). Winter hours are 08:00 to 16:30, and the valley station at Mutterberg has free parking.
Key facts
- Height: 1,695 to 3,210 m, so snow is more reliable than in most Tyrolean valleys, but it is never guaranteed. See weather and snow.
- Lifts and runs: 26 lifts, about 65 km of slopes including ski routes (tyrol.com, skiresort.info).
- Beginners: zones at Gamsgarten and Fernau; four magic carpets at Gamsgarten (secondary source).
- Descent to the valley: the only marked run to the base is demanding. Beginners ride the gondolas down.
- Ski school: Neustift has a ski school with kids’ groups for ages 4 to 10 (secondary source). Confirm times and prices with the school.
Tickets
The full table is on the tickets page. In autumn and spring the adult day pass was listed at EUR 64.20. Children under 10 may ski free with a paying parent according to secondary sources; verify this with the operator. Top of Tyrol is included in the winter ski pass.
Where to stay for skiing
Sleep in Neustift for the shortest drive up (about 45 minutes by car from Innsbruck in total, according to the operator). Fulpmes is cheaper and quieter, with its own Schlick 2000 area. Details on where to stay in the Stubai Valley.
Check hotel prices in Neustift
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Stubai Glacier ski area?
The ski area runs from 1,695 m to 3,210 m with 26 lifts and about 65 km of pistes including ski routes. Some sources give up to 110 km, so figures differ.
Is Stubai Glacier good for beginners?
Secondary sources name Gamsgarten (2,600 m) and Fernau as beginner zones, with four magic carpets at Gamsgarten. The marked descent to the valley is demanding, so beginners usually ride the lifts down.
How much is a ski day pass?
EUR 75.50 for an adult from 24 Oct 2026 to 16 Apr 2027. Child 37.80, teen 49.10, senior 60.40. Checked 8 November 2026 on the operator's rates page.
Where should I stay for skiing at Stubai Glacier?
Neustift is the main village and the closest base. Fulpmes is quieter and has its own ski area, Schlick 2000. See the stay page.
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