The natural toboggan run (5km) from the Zwölferkopf is open!

Opening hours

WINTER
19.12.2025 until 31.03.2026
Daily from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

SUMMER
02.05.2026 until 01.11.2026
Daily from 08:30 am to 05:00 pm
every fifteen minutes

Winter prices

ADULTS
1 day: € 35.50
3 days: € 98.-

CHILDREN
1 day: € 23,-
3 days: € 63.-

Two people reading an information board about deer on a nature trail at the Karwendel cable car in winter
For the whole family!

Alpine Animals Circular Trail (1.5h) and short circular hike (35min) accessible throughout!

Karwendel cable car floating above a snow-covered winter landscape with sunshine at Zwölferkopf
Female hiker with dog enjoying the snowy winter panorama at Zwölferkopf overlooking Lake Achensee
Two winter sports enthusiasts – a skier and a snowboarder – enjoying the sunny panorama of the Tyrolean Alps on a ski slope of the Karwendel cable car

High above Lake Achensee

Karwendel cable car at the Zwoelferkopf ski area

A bright white as far as the eye can see, without long queues and overcrowded slopes. Especially families and returners to the slopes appreciate the stress-free skiing on the Zwoelferkopf ski area. Experience your winter holiday at Lake Achensee on perfectly prepared ski slopes or during wonderful winter hikes. Relax under the mountain sun and indulge yourself with local delicacies in the "Alpengasthaus Karwendel".

Take a break from everyday life, get on the Karwendel cable car and enjoy your skiing holiday in just five minutes!

Due to the poor snow conditions this winter, the valley runs and their access routes, as well as the Zwölferkopf lift, are not in operation!

Ski & Snowboard
Two skiers on a sunny ski slope overlooking the snow-covered Karwendel mountain range
The Karwendel cable car gliding above the snowy winter landscape with views of Lake Achensee and the Karwendel mountain range

Winter activities

Summer at the Zwoelferkopf mountain

Austria's breathtaking nature shows its most beautiful side in the fantastic mountain landscape of the Tyrolean Alps. Wild mountain peaks, rough rock, gentle alpine pastures and the fabulous fauna provide the perfect setting for exciting adventures, alpine sports or a well-deserved break far away from the rush and stress.

Follow enchanted mountain trails, breathe the crystal-clear mountain air, enjoy culinary delicacies and unforgettable moments of happiness together with your family in the picturesque alpine panorama of the Karwendel Mountains.

Group of hikers ascending a mountain trail towards the summit cross with panoramic views of the Tyrolean Alps