Discover Innsbruck's backyard mountain
The Patscherkofel, Innsbruck's backyard mountain, is the perfect excursion destination all year round. The outdoor Mecca high above the city invites you to go skiing and snowboarding in winter with perfectly groomed pistes, while in summer you can conquer Innsbruck's local mountain on a variety of hiking and biking trails.
The impressive view of Innsbruck and the surrounding mountain peaks make the Patscherkofel, which can be reached quickly by cable car from Innsbruck Igls, a highlight for the whole family. With a wide range of events and activities, the Patscherkofel also offers unforgettable experiences in every season.
Events of Innsbruck's backyard mountain
Variety for all the senses
Feast your eyes on the panorama, listen to the sounds of music high above Innsbruck, smell the aroma of local delicacies, taste the nuances of the Alps with every bite and feel yourself in nature - all this and much more is possible with the well-filled and varied backyard mountain event calendar.
KOFELday for the whole family from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Dotti & Loitti, the clown duo, will entertain the little Kofel guests at 3.00 pm in the Patscherkofel seminar room at the Patscherkofel cable car mountain station.
Join us, it'll be fun.
In addition cool sports activity stations by move 6020 from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm will provide plenty of movement and, above all, lots of fun at the playground of Das Kofel restaurant.
Our sponsoring partner Swarco Raiders Tirol and FC Patscherkofel will also be there with their own activity stations and “Die Pinslerin” Hermine Grein will create wonderful face paintings for children from 12.00 am to 3.00 pm.
Or you can take the Kofel's Quiz hiking tour with 13 stations up to the summit. If you answer the correct answer, you'll receive a great surprise at the "Die Gipfelstube" restaurant at the summit or at "Das Kofel" in the Patscherkofelbahn mountain station.
Don't forget to pick up the "Der Kofel für Kinder" folder.
Have you already discovered the NEW Kofele’s Bee Educational Trail? Just before Hochmahdalm, you will find 7 stations. Pick up the „Kofele’s Bee Educational Trail“ flyer with exciting questions at the vallely station and discover fascinating facts about our little helpers. A great surprise awaits you at Hochmahdalm or at the ticket office in the valley station.
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the ORF Patscherkofel braodcasting station, you also have the unique opportunity to visit the transmitter at the summit.
Guided tours by the ORF Tirol regional studio will take place at 10.00 am, 11.30 am, 1.00 pm and 2.30 pm
Starting at 2.00 pm, the band Andy M. Veit & Goggo The Great will provide a great atmosphere on the sun terrace of Das Kofel Restaurant.
Free admission to all programs. We look forward to seeing you!
Regular ticket prices for the Patscherkofelbahn cable car apply.
Tickets are available at the Patscherkofelbahn ticket office. Freizeitticket Tirol is valid.
Patscherkofelbahn operating hours: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm. Parking fees are refundable.
Meeting point: 10.00 AM at the valley station of the Patscherkofel cable car.
(Or directly on the mountain - but please let Moni know).
The best programme for a balanced, relaxing Sunday:
Sleep in - practice yoga on the mountain - and afterwards enjoy the fantastic view and a feeling of peace & freedom.
A morning yoga practice on the mountain is a particularly beautiful way to start the Sunday.
Without pressure to perform, without that certain "leisure time stress"!
We practice Hatha Vinyasa Yoga. Take along your own yoga mat. Sunday Morning Yoga takes place in the beautiful Patscherkofel seminar room in the Patscherkofel cable car mountain station.
Sunday-Morning-Yoga:
10.30 to 11.45 PM (75 min)
€ 20.00 per person or validate block of 10 (€ 170.00 / valid for all yoga classes of Moni - at the Patscherkofel or in Zirl) - exclusive ticket for the Patscherkofel cable car.
Only with registration - for max. 20 participants.
Registration and payment with:
Moni Brachmayer-Jauk
+43 (0) 699 - 180 13000
monika.brachmayer@gmail.com
www.soulinmotion.at, www.yogasummit.at
Discounted yoga tickets for the ascent and descent with the Patscherkofel cable car of -30%:
€ 23.10 per adult
€ 21.90 per senior
€ 19.70 per youth
€ 12.60 per child
Tickets are available at the Patscherkofelbahn ticket office. The Freizeitticket Tirol is valid.
Patscherkofelbahn operating hours: 9.00 AM - 5.00 PM.
The parking costs will be refunded.
Our mountains for Innsbruck's seniors.
With your senior ID of Innsbruck you are able to take the Patscherkofelbahn free of charge.
Last ascent with the Patscherkofel cable car at 10.00 p.m.
We are looking forward to your visit!
Meeting point: 6:00 PM at the valley station of the Patscherkofel cable car.
(Or directly on the mountain - but please let Moni know).
Practising in the sunset on the mountain is a very special experience - for body, mind and soul. We practise Hatha Vinyasa Yoga. Take along your own yoga mat. Sundown Yoga takes place in the beautiful Patscherkofel seminar room in the Patscherkofel cable car mountain station.
Sundown-Yoga
6:30 PM to 7:45 PM (75 min)
€ 20.00 per person or validate block of 10 (€ 170.00 / valid for all yoga classes of Moni - at the Patscherkofel or in Zirl) - exclusive ticket for the Patscherkofel cable car.
Only with registration - takes place for max. 20 participants.
Registration and payment with:
Moni Brachmayer-Jauk
+43 (0) 699 - 180 13000
monika.brachmayer@gmail.com
www.soulinmotion.at, www.yogasummit.at
Discounted yoga tickets for the ascent and descent with the Patscherkofel cable car of -30%:
€ 23.10 per adult
€ 21.90 per senior
€ 19.70 per youth
€ 12.60 per child
Tickets are available at the Patscherkofelbahn ticket office. The Freizeitticket Tirol is valid.
Patscherkofelbahn operating hours: every Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
The parking costs will be refunded.
Hiking at Patscherkofel
Summer bliss on the Patscherkofel
On the Patscherkofel, Innsbruck's local mountain, a well-developed hiking network awaits you with hikes of various levels of difficulty. From a leisurely alpine hike to an alpine mountain hike, there is something for everyone on the Patscherkofel. The fantastic all-round view of the Inntal valley and the surrounding mountain peaks is particularly fascinating.
Prices
Kofel Ticket
Two-way ticketKofel Ticket
One-way ticketArolla Pine Trail Ticket
excl./incl. bus ticketSeason Pass Summer
Kofel Card 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026
excl./incl. family rateKofel Ticket
Two-way ticketKofel Ticket
One-way ticketArolla Pine Trail Ticket
excl./incl. bus ticketSeason Pass Summer
Kofel Card 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026
excl./incl. family rateKofel Ticket
Two-way ticketKofel Ticket
One-way ticketArolla Pine Trail Ticket
excl./incl. bus ticketSeason Pass Summer
Kofel Card 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026
excl./incl. family rateKofel Ticket
Two-way ticketKofel Ticket
One-way ticketArolla Pine Trail Ticket
excl./incl. bus ticketSeason Pass Summer
Kofel Card 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026
excl./incl. family rateHello!
We are looking forward to your visit at Patscherkofel!
Opening hours
Summer season 14.05. - 01.11.2026 daily from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Evening rides every Thursday until 11.00 pm.
Patscherkofelbahn Betriebs GmbH Römerstraße 81 6080 Igls











