Peak Elevation
1,965 m
6,447 ft
Vertical Drop
956 m
3,136 ft
Skiable Area
18 ha
44.5 ac
Avg Snowfall
588 cm
231.3 in
Lifts
6
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About
Patscherkofel is the home mountain of Innsbruck, rising above the village of Igls in Austria's Tyrol. The ski area runs between 1,009 and 1,965 meters for a vertical of 956 meters, served by 6 lifts and 19 km of pistes. Its runs hosted the alpine events of the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics and are now reached by a cable car rebuilt in 2017.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Operated by Patscherkofelbahn Betriebs GmbH
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Patscherkofel have?
Patscherkofel has 6 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 6,170 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Patscherkofel?
Patscherkofel has a vertical drop of 3,136 feet (956 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Patscherkofel?
The summit of Patscherkofel sits at 6,447 feet (1,965 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Patscherkofel have?
Patscherkofel has 14 marked trails, totaling roughly 11.8 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Patscherkofel?
Patscherkofel covers 44.5 acres (18 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Patscherkofel offer night skiing?
Yes, Patscherkofel offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Patscherkofel have snowmaking?
Yes, Patscherkofel has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Patscherkofel get each year?
Patscherkofel averages around 231.3 inches (588 cm) of snowfall per season.