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Haxenbrecher at Hintertux Glacier

Intermediate · 1019 m long with 382 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 39° at its steepest, facing N.

39°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
1019 mlength
382 mvertical
2750 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Haxenbrecher is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Haxenbrecher

Lifts that reach the top: Lärmstange 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Gefrorene Wand (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lärmstange 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Olperer 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Olperer 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Kaserer 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride 8er Sommerberg
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride Fernerhaus
  4. Ride Gefrorene Wand
  5. Ski Eissattel (easy)
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ski Haxenbrecher (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Unterm Eisbruch, Gletscherzunge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sommerberg (4 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.