Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen
Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen is a ski area in Tyrol (Tirol), Austria, with 3 villages ranked on MR. ALPS. The area offers about 21 km of pistes served by 9 lifts, with the top lift at 1,456 m and the lowest village at 855 m. Hochfilzen is the reference village for live conditions below. MR. ALPS ranks every destination on today's weather and snow, travel time from your door, and the price of a night, updated continuously.
Key Facts
- Ski pistes: 21km
- Ski lifts: 9
- Top lift: 1456m
- Lowest village: 855m
- Villages: 3
Lifts open today in Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen
0 of 9 lifts open (reported 2026-09-22).
Villages in Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen
Ranked by their current MR. ALPS score. Each village page carries live webcams, the forecast at its own altitude, travel times and tonight's prices.
- Hochfilzen A snowy Tyrolean stronghold defined by its elite biathlon heritage and a quiet, unpretentious devotion to Nordic sports.
- St. Jakob in Haus A quiet Pillerseetal retreat favored by local families for its gentle slopes and the landmark cross overlooking the valley.
- St. Ulrich am Pillersee A quiet Tyrolean retreat favored by cross-country purists for its exceptional snow reliability and emerald lake scenery.
Weather and 10-day forecast, measured at Hochfilzen
- Today: 4 to 12 °C, clear sky, 8 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2112 m (1950 to 2300 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mar, 22 sept | 4 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| mié, 23 sept | 3 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| jue, 24 sept | 5 / 11 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| vie, 25 sept | 3 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| sáb, 26 sept | 4 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| dom, 27 sept | 7 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| lun, 28 sept | 11 / 22 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| mar, 29 sept | 11 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mié, 30 sept | 8 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| jue, 1 oct | 9 / 21 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
Getting to Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen
Door-to-door travel times to Hochfilzen, as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Salzburg Airport (SZG), 46 km away, about 1h02 by road
- Innsbruck: 1h43 by car, 109 km
- München: 1h57 by car, 140 km
- Bolzano - Bozen: 3h09 by car, 224 km
- Nürnberg: 3h25 by car, 309 km
- Graz: 3h40 by car, 270 km
- Trento: 3h40 by car, 280 km
Where to stay in Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen
Cheapest night found per village, direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on each village page.
- St. Ulrich am Pillersee: from 103 EUR per night (200 places)
- Hochfilzen: from 122 EUR per night (200 places)
- St. Jakob in Haus: from 122 EUR per night (200 places)