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Finkenberger Almbahnen: Gateway to Zillertal 3000

Ascend to adventure in the Zillertal Alps with Finkenberger Almbahnen: ski, hike, and savor Tyrolean hospitality amidst stunning mountain views.

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The Finkenberger Almbahnen are a modern gondola lift system connecting Finkenberg with the Zillertal 3000 ski and hiking area. Since 1968, it has grown from a double chairlift, offering access to over 200 kilometers of slopes in winter and hiking trails in summer.

A brief summary to Finke Almbahnen GesmbH & Co KG

  • Monday 8:45 am-4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:45 am-4:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:45 am-4:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:45 am-4:30 pm
  • Friday 8:45 am-4:30 pm
  • Saturday 8:45 am-4:30 pm
  • Sunday 8:45 am-4:30 pm

Local tips

  • Purchase a "Penkenjoch Rundwander Ticket" for access to both Finkenberger Almbahnen and Mayerhofener Bergbahnen, ideal for hiking the BergWaldWeg and PanoramaRundWeg Penken.
  • In winter, arrive early to maximize your time on the slopes and minimize wait times for the gondolas.
  • Check the weather forecast before heading up, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly.
  • Take advantage of the family specials; children under 10 ride free when accompanied by an adult, but remember to bring ID.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Mayrhofen, take bus line 8330 towards Finkenberg. The bus stops directly at the Finkenberger Almbahnen valley station. The ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. A single ticket costs around €4-6.

  • Driving

    From Mayrhofen, follow the B169 towards Finkenberg. The valley station of Finkenberger Almbahnen is located at Persal 200, 6292 Finkenberg. Parking is available near the station. Parking fees vary, expect to pay around €5-10 for a day.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    A taxi or ride-share from Mayrhofen to Finkenberger Almbahnen will cost approximately €20-30 and takes around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.

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The Finkenberger Almbahnen, more than just a lift, serve as a portal to alpine adventures in the Zillertal Valley. Since its establishment in 1968, this mountain transportation system has evolved from a simple double chairlift into a modern, high-capacity gondola. It seamlessly links Finkenberg with the extensive Zillertal 3000 ski and hiking area, acting as a vital artery for tourists seeking winter sports and summer explorations. In winter, the Finkenberger Almbahnen transport skiers and snowboarders to a paradise of over 200 kilometers of groomed slopes. The Zillertal 3000 area caters to all skill levels, from beginner runs to challenging black diamond descents. Snowboarders can enjoy the funparks, while freeriders carve through untouched powder. The Almbahnen efficiently transport thousands of winter sports enthusiasts daily, minimizing wait times. The views from the top are breathtaking, showcasing the Zillertal Alps, often with the Hintertux Glacier in the background. As the snow melts, the Finkenberger Almbahnen transform into a summer playground for hikers, families, and nature enthusiasts. Mountain trails offer varying degrees of difficulty, from leisurely strolls to challenging summit hikes. Explore the BergWaldWeg and PanoramaRundWeg Penken for stunning vistas and immersive nature experiences. Mountain bikers will find trails to explore, including a walking route around the reservoir. The Capella Granata, a modern chapel in the form of a granite block, provides a serene space for reflection. Beyond transportation and activities, several mountain huts and restaurants dot the landscape, offering traditional Tyrolean cuisine and beverages. Enjoy dishes like Kaiserschmarrn or Tiroler Gröstl while soaking in the panoramic views from sun terraces. The surrounding region of Finkenberg and the Zillertal Valley offers attractions and activities, including the village of Finkenberg, the Spannagel Cave, and opportunities for canyoning and paragliding.

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