--- id: 1298 title: Active at night on the Hochwurzen in Schladming path: /en/activities/skiing/nightskiing-hochwurzen url: "https://www.planai.at/en/activities/skiing/nightskiing-hochwurzen" language: en generated_at: "2026-11-12T00:00:51+01:00" type: document --- Night skiing Hochwurzen ========================== ![Nachskifahren im Flutlicht auf der Hochwurzen in Schladming | © Martin Huber | Thomas Kovacsics](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/Planai/Winter/Nachtskifahren/8568/image-thumb__8568__hero/Montage_Nachtskifahren_Huber_Kovacsics_small.38d0424f.jpg "Nachtskifahren auf der Hochwurzen | © Martin Huber | Thomas Kovacsics") copyright: Martin Huber | Thomas Kovacsics Evening opening hours [Mehr erfahren](https://www.planai.at/de/aktivitaeten/skifahren/nachtskilauf-hochwurzen#abendbetriebszeiten) Prices & Online Tickets [Get your ticket](https://www.planai.at/en/tickets-price/price-winter/tickets-night) Safety notice [More information](https://www.planai.at/en/activities/skiing/nightskiing-hochwurzen#sicherheit) Night skiing on the Hochwurzen Skiing fun at night --------------------- When the valley is shrouded in darkness, a very special experience begins on the Hochwurzen: night skiing on a floodlit piste with a view of Schladming at night. The special atmosphere and the perfectly groomed piste no. 33 make the evening a highlight for sports enthusiasts. [Get your ticket](https://planai.skiamade.com/en/wintertickets/evening-tickets) [](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/Planai/Winter/Panorama/187451/image-thumb__187451__lightbox/DSC_0152.c01d4bd2.png) copyright: Markus Schlögl Safety notice --------------- **Please note:** At 11.00 pm, the floodlights will be switched off, the slope will be closed and groomed using cable-towed snow groomers. The **other slopes are closed** to ascending skiers between 4.00 pm and 8.30 am for safety reasons (slope grooming, cable winches, etc.) and are also closed to descending skiers from 5.00 pm onwards. **Skiing and walking on the slopes outside the authorised times is prohibited!** Hochwurzen Evening operating times 2026/27 --------------------------------- PeriodOperating daysSummit lift operating hoursLighting slope / toboggan run 25.12. to 09.01. Monday to Saturday 19:00 to 21:30 19:00 to 23:00 12.01. to 13.03. Tuesday to Saturday 19:00 to 21:30 19:00 to 23:00 17.03. to 27.03. Wednesday to Saturday 19:00 to 21:30 19:00 to 23:00 Tip for night owls -------------------- For **night-time skiing on the Hochwurzen**, the **floodlit run no. 33 is open**. It runs from the top station of the Hochwurzen Gipfelbahn to the bottom station of the Gipfelbahn. Combine your night-time skiing with a stop at one of the nearby huts or an evening toboggan ride – the toboggan run on the Hochwurzen is also open in the evening. Refreshments are also available! Right by the top station, the **Hochwurzenhütte** and the **Hochwurzenalm** are open. After your first few turns down into the valley, you’ll pass the **Seiterhütte**. At the end of your evening’s skiing, you can enjoy a stop for refreshments at the **Tauernalm**, located at the bottom station of the Hochwurzen Gipfelbahn. [Prices night](https://www.planai.at/en/tickets-price/price-winter/tickets-night)[Get your ticket](https://planai.skiamade.com/en/wintertickets/evening-tickets) [](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/Planai/Winter/Nachtskifahren/38686/image-thumb__38686__lightbox/HW_Nachtskifahren_2_Huber_Kovacsics.2422a7b6.jpg) copyright: Martin Huber | Thomas Kovacsics ![](https://www.planai.at/Planai/Winter/Nachtskifahren/8569/image-thumb__8569__media-centered-video/IMAGE_HOCHWURZEN_NACHT_2022_45sec_16_9_V2~-~time-17.5c99fc4d.png) play Even more winter ------------------ [ Tobogganing Hochwurzen ](https://www.planai.at/en/activities/tobogganing) copyright: René Eduard Perhab [ Ski tour ](https://www.planai.at/en/activities/skitouring) copyright: Josh Absenger [ Winter hiking ](https://www.planai.at/en/activities/winterhiking) copyright: Gerald Oberreiter