Ice Climbing · Zillertal
The essentials
Booking an ice climbing day near Zillertal involves a single comprehensive option priced at 499 €. Run by bergundseil, this beginner-level outing in Tyrol lasts a full day and is rated for an “Occasionally sporty” physical level. The experience is designed specifically for novices looking to try ice climbing over an entire day of guided activity. Plan your trip between December and March to match the available season. Guiding is conducted in English and German, starting directly at Kaltenbach.
The offer
Ice climbing for beginners in Tyrol
Frequently asked questions
When can you go ice climbing in Tyrol?
The outing is offered from December to March.
What fitness level is required for this ice climbing tour?
The full-day session is rated for an Occasionally sporty level, making it suitable for beginners with basic fitness.
Where does the tour meet?
The meeting point with bergundseil is at Skischule Hochzillertal, Postfeldstraße 9, 6272 Kaltenbach, Austria.
Which languages do the guides speak?
Instruction and guiding by bergundseil are available in English and German.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6.7 °C | 104.1 mm | Peak |
| February | -3.6 °C | 95.2 mm | Good |
| March | -2.5 °C | 137.8 mm | Good |
| April | 1.9 °C | 149.1 mm | Poor |
| May | 4.7 °C | 163.6 mm | Off season |
| June | 9.6 °C | 192.6 mm | Off season |
| July | 12.9 °C | 238 mm | Off season |
| August | 12.7 °C | 179.9 mm | Off season |
| September | 10.2 °C | 120.3 mm | Off season |
| October | 4.4 °C | 97.9 mm | Off season |
| November | -1.5 °C | 102.5 mm | Possible |
| December | -7.8 °C | 105.7 mm | Peak |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm, moisture-wicking layers topped with a windproof jacket, sturdy waterproof trousers, winter gloves, and a warm hat suited for an active day on the ice.
Getting there
Make your way to the meeting point at Skischule Hochzillertal on Postfeldstraße 9 in Kaltenbach.
See also
Ice Climbing elsewhere
Updated September 2026