News from the Zillertal Arena
NEW from winter 2024/25: 8-seater chairlift Teufeltal
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure for Maximum Comfort
The Zillertal Arena now offers even more comfort and performance with the new 8-seater chairlift from Doppelmayr. This powerful lift replaces the 4-seater chairlift that has been in operation since 1998, making the connection between Zell am Ziller and Gerlos more efficient and attractive. With seating for 8 people, a weather protection hood, and heated seats, the new chairlift offers more space and comfort and higher transport capacity. This means shorter wait times and a more pleasant experience for our guests.
Facts
- 8-seater chairlift
- Height valley station: 2,058 m
- Height mountain station: 2,280 m
- Difference in altitude: 222 m
- Journey time: 3.6 minutes
- Transport capacity: 2,750 people per hour
NEW from winter 2024/25: 6-seater chairlift Duxer X-Press with Spar market
After 32 years of operation, the fixed-grip 4-seater chairlift Duxeralmbahn is being retired. In its place, the state-of-the-art Duxer X-Press, a 6-seater chairlift with weather protection hood and heated seats, will be introduced. This new lift offers more comfort and faster transportation. Additionally, the new SPAR market Duxeralm and a ski depot enhance the offerings, allowing guests to conveniently store their equipment and stock up for their ski day. A new conveyor belt at the Duxerlift completes the improvements, providing even more convenience and comfort for our youngest ski guests.
Facts:
- 6-seater chairlift
- Height valley station: 1,692 m
- Height mountain station: 2,002 m
- Difference in altitude: 309 m
- Journey time: 4.3 minutes
- Transport capacity: 2,600 people per hour
NEW FROM WINTER 2025/26: MODERNIZATION OF THE ROSENALMBAHN
Key Facts about the Modernized Rosenalmbahn:
- Level Walk-In: A barrier-free, comfortable entry enables smoother and quicker boarding and alighting for our guests, especially families with strollers, wheelchair users, and cyclists, who will find access significantly easier.
- Unchanged Route in 2 Sections to the Rosenalm: The route will remain the same, offering seamless access to the beloved Rosenalm in two sections.
- New 8-Seater Cabins (Omega IV/8): The new, modern 8-seater Omega IV/8 cabins provide more space and comfort, allowing for faster and more efficient transport.
- Upgraded Electronics and Control System: Complete renewal of the electronics and control system will ensure an even safer and more reliable operation.
- Partial Modernization of Stations: Station areas will be partially modernized to optimize the guest experience during boarding and improve operational efficiency.
Shortened Summer Season in 2025
The Rosenalmbahn will be operational from June 7, 2025, to August 31, 2025, after which the necessary construction work will commence. We recognize that this will impact the upcoming summer season, but the work is essential to secure long-term operations and to offer an even better experience to our guests in the future. The winter season 2025/26 will start as usual in early December!