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Cross-country skiing holidays in the Lungau region of Salzburg

Classic cross-country skiing & skating: SalzburgerLand / Austria

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16 Trails
129.8 km Classic
126.2 km Skating

Cross-country skiing in the Lungau region of Salzburg

The Lungau region in Salzburg is one of Austria’s most snow-reliable cross-country skiing areas. Around 150 kilometres of perfectly groomed trails await you, offering a variety of valley and high-altitude routes for both classic and skating styles. The unspoilt winter landscape, sunny high-altitude locations and modern facilities create ideal conditions for beginners, leisure skiers and ambitious cross-country skiers – far away from the hustle and bustle and mass tourism.

Highlights for your cross-country skiing holiday in the Lungau region of Salzburg

  • 150 kilometres of cross-country trails in the valley and at higher altitudes for classic and skating styles
  • Guaranteed snow thanks to the high altitude and snow-making facilities
  • Loipenfuchs ticket, up-to-date trail reports and modern facilities

Altitude of the trails: 1,050–1,850 m
Cross-country skiing season: mid-December – end of February
Trail pass & prices: (more info)

Cross-country skiing at an altitude of 1,000 metres

The Lungau region in Salzburg combines unspoilt winter landscapes with excellent cross-country skiing conditions. Around 150 kilometres of trails wind through snow-covered side valleys, across sunny plateaus and past impressive mountain panoramas. Thanks to the altitude ranging from 1,050 to 1,850 metres and several trails with artificial snow, conditions for classic cross-country skiing and skating – and for unwinding away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life – are excellent throughout the winter. From leisurely, enjoyable loops to challenging training sessions, everyone will find their perfect trail here.

A cross-country skiing holiday in Salzburg’s Lungau is made particularly comfortable by the region’s modern range of services. Daily trail reports provide up-to-date information on conditions, numerous access points make it easy to get started – and with the handy ‘Loipenfuchs’ ticket, you can conveniently access selected trails. Cross-country skiing schools, hire centres and cosy places to stop for refreshments round off the offering and make the Lungau an ideal destination for anyone wishing to combine winter fun with the great outdoors.

Snow-covered cross-country trails for even more winter fun

Even when Frau Holle takes a break, the fun of cross-country skiing continues in the Lungau. The snow-covered trails in St. Andrä, Mariapfarr, Mauterndorf and Tamsweg guarantee reliable conditions and a great cross-country skiing experience. Night owls can even extend their cross-country skiing fun on the floodlit trails well into the evening.

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Hotels for your winter sports holiday in the Lungau region of Salzburg

The cross-country skiing hotels in Salzburg’s Lungau region impress with their warm hospitality, regional culinary delights and ideal location close to the region’s most beautiful cross-country trails.

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Cross-country ski trails in the Lungau region of Salzburg

Whether you prefer valley or high-altitude trails – the Salzburg Lungau region offers around 150 kilometres of varied cross-country trails to suit every ability. Guaranteed snow, perfectly groomed and set against a stunning winter landscape.

Classic:
0/129.8km groomed - 0/16 open
Skating:
0/126.2km groomed - 0/16 open
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Schönfeld-Kasmandl (Thomatal) High-Altitude Cross-Country Ski Trail (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1728 - 1743 m | 0 / 4km groomed
Easy
Lignitz High-Altitude Cross-Country Ski Trail (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1307 - 1373 m | Uphill 44 m | 0 / 13km groomed
Medium

easy to moderate

Zederhaus Cross-Country Ski Trail (Nature Park Municipality) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1197 - 1245 m | Uphill 99 m | 0 / 13.6km groomed
Easy
Schönfeld-Rosanin (Thomatal) High-Altitude Cross-Country Ski Trail (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1728 - 2068 m | Uphill 291 m | 0 / 17.4km groomed
Medium
Snow-covered – Mauterdorf Panorama Trail (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1128 - 1128 m | Uphill 18 m | 0 / 12km groomed
Medium
Romantic Cross-Country Ski Trail (Lessach) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1181 - 1229 m | Uphill 83 m | 0 / 17.4km groomed
Medium
Winkl Cross-Country Ski Trail (Göriach) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1174 - 1255 m | Uphill 184 m | 0 / 11km groomed
Medium
Begöriach Cross-Country Ski Trail (Mauterndorf) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1107 - 1152 m | Uphill 24 m | 0 / 6km groomed
Easy
Weißpriach cross-country ski trail (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1100 - 1152 m | Uphill 106 m | 0 / 26km groomed
Medium
Artificially snow-covered – Taurachloipe St. Andrä (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1044 - 1080 m | Uphill 32 m | 0 / 12km groomed
Medium

up to light

Hammer / Twenger / Lantschfeld Cross-Country Ski Trail (Mauterndorf) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1180 - 1300 m | Uphill 106 m | 0 / 24km groomed
Medium
Taurach Cross-Country Ski Trail (Mauterndorf) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1107 - 1153 m | Uphill 43 m | 0 / 10km groomed
Easy
Murtalloipe (Muhr, St Michael, St Margarethen, Unternberg) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1018 - 1118 m | Uphill 174 m | 0 / 64km groomed
Easy
Schönfeld-Bundschuh (Thomatal) High-Altitude Cross-Country Ski Trail (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1630 - 1739 m | Uphill 141 m | 0 / 16km groomed
Medium
Preber High-Altitude Cross-Country Ski Trail (Tamsweg) (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1515 - 1550 m | Uphill 25 m | 0 / 7km groomed
Medium
Petersbründl Cross-Country Ski Trail (Classic | Skating)
Elevation 1000 - 1050 m | 0 / 2.6km groomed
Easy

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Shop, hire and cross-country skiing schools

List of ski hire shops and ski service centres
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Cross-country skiing holidays in the Lungau region of Salzburg

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5582 St. Michael im Lungau | Austria
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