Jerzens Pitztal
The sun terrace to linger at the foot of the Hochzeiger ski & hiking area
Explore Jerzens with its approx. 1,015 inhabitants and a total area of 30.4 km². Our village is the perfect vacation destination in both winter and summer. Thanks to the expansion of the Hochzeiger ski area, we have developed into a modern vacation oasis.
In summer, Jerzens shows its quiet and natural side. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of a Tyrolean mountain village and explore our numerous hiking trails and experiences away from the hustle and bustle of the Alps. A special highlight is the Almabtrieb and the Kirchtagsfest in September - an experience not to be missed.
Ski resorts in the Pitztal
Traditional cattle drive Jerzens
Traditionally, a big cattle drive takes place in Jerzens every year on the 2nd weekend in September. When the animals say: "Summer is over, I have to go back to the valley". Jerzens is transformed into a lively scene with colorful traditional costumes, traditional sounds and an exuberant celebration that delights locals and visitors alike.
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Highlights in Jerzens
Discover the Riegetal nature reserve in Jerzens in the Pitztal valley with its unique flora and fauna. Hike through the Riegetal valley between Hochzeiger, Wildgrat and Hoher Gemeindekopf and experience the impressive nature. Visit the Swiss stone pine museum, learn more about Swiss stone pine oil production, explore the Swiss stone pine park and venture into the XP adventure park. Marvel at the impressive Stuiben waterfall and take a walk around the Kaitanger landscape pond.
In winter, the family-friendly Hochzeiger ski area attracts visitors with its varied pistes, sunny location and guaranteed snow. Enjoy tobogganing fun on the 6-kilometre-long toboggan run and experience the atmospheric winter landscape on walks. Complement your winter activities with cross-country skiing, curling and ice skating for an all-round successful winter experience.
