Trails & trail reports in Austria

Austria is known for its beautiful Alpine landscape, many glistening mountain lakes and its hospitality. In winter, when nature disappears under a thick blanket of snow, cross-country skiing is the best way to explore it. Many of the routes can be combined into a day tour. In combination with a stop at one of the many huts, inns and restaurants, you will collect unforgettable winter moments. Combine an active holiday with culinary delights from Austrian cuisine - wonderful!

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Two men cross-country skiing on snowy trail in sunny weather
Classic
Skating
Mallnitz
Carinthia / Austria

50 kilometres of cross-country trails with a seal of quality lead you through snow-covered valleys in Mallnitz - right in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park.

Classic:
6/29.4km groomed - 2/7 open
Skating:
6/25.4km groomed - 1/5 open
Two people cross-country skiing in snowy mountain landscape with bright sun
Classic
Skating
Floodlit ski trail
Paznaun - Ischgl/Galtür
Tyrol / Austria

Cross-country skiing enjoyment from Ischgl to Galtür - high-altitude trails, night trails and perfect snow conditions guarantee a pure Nordic winter holiday.

Classic:
12.29/57.79km groomed - 3/10 open
Skating:
12.29/68.59km groomed - 3/14 open
Skiers on snow trail with mountains and forest in background
Classic
Skating
Floodlit ski trail
Schladming-Dachstein
Styria / Austria

Cross-country skiing in Schladming-Dachstein: high-altitude trails, night trails & glacier experience - Nordic winter sports in Styria at the highest level.

Classic:
36/240.8km groomed - 2/20 open
Skating:
34.7/135.8km groomed - 3/13 open
Cross-country skier in white gear on snowy mountain landscape with church
Classic
Skating
Floodlit ski trail
Seefeld region - Tyrol's high plateau
Tyrol / Austria

Cross-country skiing at 1,200 m: 245 kilometres of trails, barrier-free, sunny & varied - Seefeld is Tyrol's high plateau for Nordic connoisseurs.

Classic:
10.33/144km groomed - 5/38 open
Skating:
10.33/129km groomed - 5/33 open
Two cross-country skiers on groomed snow trail in sunny mountain landscape
Classic
Skating
Nassfeld-Pressegger See | Lesachtal | Weissensee
Carinthia / Austria

Sunny altitudes, diverse cross-country trails & biathlon experiences - cross-country skiing in Nassfeld, Lesachtal & Weissensee is pure winter enjoyment.

Classic:
0/197.5km groomed - 0/31 open
Skating:
0/203.3km groomed - 0/32 open
Lech Valley
Tyrol / Austria

Cross-country skiing in the Lechtal Nature Park region: about 200 km of trails through tranquil winter landscapes, wild floodplains & snow-covered panoramic routes.

Classic:
0/118.4km groomed - 0/35 open
Skating:
0/114.8km groomed - 0/34 open
Filzmoos
SalzburgerLand / Austria

In Filzmoos, you can glide through dreamlike winter landscapes at 1,000 to 1,750 metres above sea level and across the high-altitude cross-country ski trail - with free access to the trail.

Classic:
0/39.4km groomed - 0/8 open
Skating:
0/41.5km groomed - 0/9 open
Two cross-country skiers on groomed trail near snowy village and mountains
Classic
Skating
Floodlit ski trail
PillerseeTal
Tyrol / Austria

Cross-country skiing holidays in Pillerseetal: 350 km of trails, guaranteed snow and perfect care await you in Tyrol's "snow hole".

Classic:
15.4/327.85km groomed - 10/67 open
Skating:
43.45/334.75km groomed - 10/69 open
Kaiserwinkl
Tyrol / Austria

Cross-country skiing in Kaiserwinkl: Austria's largest network of trails with about 250 km - free of charge, with a seal of approval & guaranteed snow on snow-covered trails.

Classic:
0/136.8km groomed - 0/21 open
Skating:
0/135.3km groomed - 0/20 open
Two skiers on snowy trail with mountains and houses in background
Classic
Skating
Floodlit ski trail
East Tyrol
Tyrol / Austria

Varied trails, guaranteed snow from November and 100% Nordic expertise - East Tyrol is a real cross-country skiing paradise.

Classic:
12.5/343.8km groomed - 4/57 open
Skating:
12.5/337.4km groomed - 4/56 open
Group cross-country skiing in snowy landscape with mountains and clear blue sky
Classic
Skating
Floodlit ski trail
Saalfelden Leogang
SalzburgerLand / Austria

Nordic winter fun for young and old: Saalfelden Leogang delights with about 130 kilometres of cross-country trails, the unique Nordic Park & high-altitude trails.

Classic:
3/70.5km groomed - 2/15 open
Skating:
3/70.5km groomed - 2/15 open
Ausseerland Salzkammergut
Styria / Austria

Cross-country skiing in the postcard panorama between the Dachstein & Totem Mountains - off to winter fun from Bad Aussee to the Tauplitzalm.

Classic:
11.4/112.75km groomed - 3/22 open
Skating:
11.4/112.75km groomed - 3/22 open
Tennengau
SalzburgerLand / Austria

Perfectly groomed cross-country ski trails, fantastic views of the Tennengebirge and genuine Salzburg hospitality await you in the Lammertal.

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