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Sledding & winter fun at the Juifenalm

Updated: Jan 14

Snow-covered mountain landscape in Tyrol
Winter Wonderland on the way to the finish line

One of our real Tyrolean highlights is a visit to the Juifenalm, a beautifully situated alpine pasture in the Sellraintal valley, at an altitude of over 2,000 meters. The alpine pasture is ideal for a winter walk, a toboggan ride, or a ski tour.




Juifenalm: Winter adventure & toboggan run

The toboggan run to Juifenalm is one of the most beautiful in Tyrol:

  • Approximately 4.5 km long

  • 600 meters of elevation

  • Good snow conditions due to the high altitude

  • The ascent takes about 1.5–2 hours and leads along a forest road with beautiful views, perfect for families and leisure tobogganers.


Fantastic views on the way to the Juifenalm in Tyrol
Fantastic views on the way to the alpine pasture

Culinary delights on the alpine pasture

What makes the Juifenalm special is not only the view, but also the cuisine: traditional, homemade delicacies are served here, made mainly from regional products. The alpine pasture is even mentioned in the Gault&Millau guide, which is indicative of its high quality and special culinary delights – even though it has not been awarded a toque, it is considered a recommended place to stop for gourmets and hikers alike.


The Juifenalm in Tyrol
The alpine pasture is located in the middle of a beautiful mountain landscape.
Entrance to an alpine hut in Tyrol
The Juifenalm is renowned for its excellent cuisine.

Tyrolean dumplings on a Tyrolean alpine pasture
Tyrolean dumpling soup

Curd cheese slices on a Tyrolean alpine pasture
Cream cheese slice

⚠️ Tip: Waiting times on weekends

Due to the excellent cuisine and popular location, it can get quite crowded, especially on weekends. When the weather is good and after a day of sledding, you may have to wait a while for a table, so it's best to allow plenty of time.


Conclusion:

The Juifenalm is a perfect winter destination in Tyrol—with spectacular scenery, a wonderful toboggan run, and culinary highlights that make the trip something very special. Ideal for anyone who wants to combine nature, exercise, and enjoyment.

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