
Winter in Zillertal
Ski, board, action
Winter sports
Welcome to the winter wonderland of the Zillertal! Immerse yourself in a world of glistening snow, majestic peaks, and endless opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts of all skill levels. From action-packed descents on perfectly groomed slopes to romantic walks through snowy forests - in the Zillertal, everyone finds their own personal winter idyll. Enjoy traditional alpine huts and culinary delights right by the slopes before relaxing in your cosy apartment. Look forward to unforgettable moments in the Zillertal and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of this unique region!
Direct access to the ski resort
With the new Möslbahn, you can go directly from Schwendberg to the Mountopolis ski area! The lift is located on the mountain in close proximity to Haus Schöser. Accessible by ski bus or car in just a few minutes. Here, you'll also find a ski school, ski rental, and a sports shop!
From Apart Schöser, you can take the ski bus to the Horbergbahn / Mountopolis or reach other ski areas such as Zillertal Arena or Hochzillertal in about 10-15 minutes by car.
Möslbahn
Direct access to Mountopolis ski resort

Mountopolis ski resort
Award-winning ski area
Skiing experience
The Mountopolis ski resort (by Mayrhofner Bergbahnen) offers skiing enthusiasts 142 kilometers of slopes and 60 modern ski lifts. Action lovers will find fulfillment on the challenging slopes of Penken, while leisure skiers, families, and beginners can enjoy the practice slopes at Möslbahn on Schwendberg. Especially brave skiers can dare to conquer the infamous "Harakiri", Austria's steepest slope. For freestylers, the "Penken Park", with its diverse obstacles and lines, is an absolute must-visit. Get ready for unforgettable experiences and adrenaline kicks in the Mountopolis ski resort!
Winter hiking
Start your enchanting winter hike directly from our Haus Schöser or Apart Schöser! A popular destination is the Brindlingalm or Nasenalm (starting point Haus Schöser). After a brief stop at the hosts "Honis & Christa", you can sled 2.5 km downhill! Numerous hiking trails also lead through the Mayrhofen Hippach holiday region from our Apart Schöser.
Powder snow
Perfect conditions on and off the slopes
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Good to know
The Schöser apartments are located close to the Mountopolis ski area operated by Mayrhofner Bergbahnen. Guests staying at Haus Schöser can reach the Möslbahn lift within just a few minutes, while the ski bus provides convenient access from Apartment Schöser to the Horbergbahn lift.
The Möslbahn lift is located very close to Haus Schöser on the Hochschwendberg and can be reached within just a few minutes by ski bus or car. It takes winter sports enthusiasts directly into the Mountopolis ski area.
From Apartment Schöser, you can reach the Horbergbahn lift conveniently by ski bus. The valley station provides direct access to Mountopolis and is therefore a practical starting point for a day of skiing in Mayrhofen-Hippach.
Mountopolis offers around 142 kilometres of pistes, with runs for beginners, families, leisure skiers and more experienced winter sports enthusiasts. Well-known highlights include the more challenging slopes on the Penken, the Harakiri piste and the PenkenPark for freestyle skiers and snowboarders.
Yes. There are several opportunities for winter hiking around Apartment Schöser and Haus Schöser. From Haus Schöser, for example, you can head towards the Brindlingalm and Nasenalm and combine the outing with a toboggan ride back down into the valley.
Yes. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, the Mayrhofen-Hippach holiday region offers plenty of opportunities for winter hiking, tobogganing and relaxed outings through the snow-covered landscape. This makes it easy to enjoy a varied winter holiday in the Zillertal even away from the ski slopes.