Daily values

-6°C
-11°C-2°C
Data: Patscherkofel mountain station (2000m)
DateThursday, January 1, 2026
Weather statusSun without clouds
Rainfall0%
Snowdepth0 cm
New snow0 cm

Summary of today's weather forecast

Rather sunny. Expect pretty clear skies from early morning till midnight In the vicinity of 5 - 7 h sunshine duration. Mean wind 15 - 25 km/h from main wind direction southwest. Temperatures -11 up to -2 °C.
Patscherkofel Ropeway Section ILift opened
Patscherkofel Ropeway Section IILift opened
Rope Tow PatscherkofelLift closed
Heiligwasser LiftLift opened
ConveyorLift opened
Kids LiftLift closed
Rope Tow IglsLift opened

1Olympic runSlope opened
2World Cup slopeSlope opened
3Family descentSlope closed
3aFamily descentSlope closed
4Giant slalom race courseSlope closed
5Olympic runSlope closed
5aOlympic runSlope closed
6Family descentSlope opened
6aFamily descentSlope opened
6bFamily descent (Access Olympic run)Slope closed
6cFamily descentSlope opened
7Heiligwasser slopeSlope opened
8Heiligwasser slopeSlope opened
9Heiligwasser slopeSlope closed
10Kofele's children's landSlope opened
10aKofele's children's landSlope closed
11Practice Meadow IglsSlope opened

Your perfect ski tour in Innsbruck

Ski Touring Paradise Kofel
Your perfect ski tour in Innsbruck

The four ski touring routes at Patscherkofel

Discover the unforgettable experience of a ski tour on the Patscherkofel! Step by step, you make your way up high until you can finally enjoy the impressive view of the surrounding mountains. Up here you will experience the feeling of freedom and tranquillity, far away from the hustle and bustle. The ski tour - The Vitalweg - via the Patscher Alm and the Hochmahdalm as well as - The summit route - up to the Gipfelstube promises unspoilt nature and fascinating panoramas just like the other routes.

A total of four of these Patscherkofel ski tour routes are waiting to be conquered, making the Patscherkofel the perfect destination for unforgettable ski tours in Innsbruck. Immerse yourself in the world of ski tours on the Patscherkofel and let yourself be enchanted by winter on the local mountain.

The Patscherkofel ski tours offer a big variety.

  • The Olympiaroute leads over 956 metres in altitude from the valley station of the Patscherkofelbahn via the piste to the mountain station.

  • The Vitalweg takes ski tour enthusiasts from the middle station via the Patscher Alm and Hochmahdalm to the mountain station. It covers around 250 metres in altitude.

  • Ski tourers also conquer 250 metres in altitude on the Patscherkofel ski tour on the Waldweg. From the middle station of the Patscherkofel cable car, the route first takes you along piste 3a and then into the forest to the mountain station.

  • The name of the Summit Route says it all, as it leads over 280 metres in altitude from the mountain station of the Patscherkofelbahn to the summit of the Patscherkofel and a cosy stop at the Gipfelstube.

Good to know

For the ski touring experience in Innsbruck, the pistes on the Patscherkofel remain open for ski tourers until 10.00 pm on Thursdays. On all other days, a secured descent is possible until 5.00 pm on the Patscherkofel ski tours. From 17:00 the pistes are closed and there is no danger protection.

Changing facilities for the ski tour on the Patscherkofel are available in the summit parlour and in the mountain station.