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Night Skiing "Return of the Pionneers" - Festkogl - every Tuesday

Every Tuesday (weather permitting)
Night skiing "Return of the Pioneers"
jovial hut evening and great fireworks


The new skiing spectacle of Obergurgl's Ski School at Festkogl mountain: "Return of the Pioneers" describes the legendary history of skiing back  to its roots:

  • Foundation of Gurgl Ski Club 100 years ago
  • Emergency landing of stratosphere explorer Auguste Piccard on Gurgl's Glacier 80 years ago
  • Development of snow sports in the Obergurgl Ski School since 1922 until now

Join us on this wonderful journey back in time.

  • 40-minute Ski Show
  • 8 km night ski run, Festkogl - village centre Obergurgl
  • Night ski show and splendid fireworks
  • Festkoglalm is open
  • Mountain Party at the umbrella bar

Festkoglbahn in operation: 6.30 pm - 10.00 pm
9.30 pm - great fireworks
Last uphill ride: 10.00 pm
Last downhill ride: 10.30 pm

Without skipass: € 10,- per person

Jovial hut evening & traditional menu at the Festkoglalm mountain inn:
Tirolean barley soup or Viennese soup bowel
*** Ötztaler Bauernschmaus - Roast pork, smoked meat, liver sausage, sauerkraut and dumpling
*** Roast suckling pig with potato dumpling and red cabbage

Hot meals served from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm.