Cross country skiing in Zillertal

One of the highlights of a cross-country holiday in Austria is the nine-kilometre altitude trail in Hochfügen.

This can be tackled in both classic and skating styles. It is regarded as being moderate to difficult and also has some more challenging sections. There is an altitude difference of some 400 metres to negotiate.

Starting point is right at the car park at the lift cash desk in Hochfügen.

If you are looking for cross-country fun at its finest, then Tuxertal is the very place. A high level of snow-assuredness thanks to the geographical location ensures cross-country skiers and skaters in w(H)intertux will come across perfectly tracked trails and skating tracks.

14 kilometres of classic trails a long with 14 kilometres of skating tracks proceed from Tux-Vorderlanersbach to Madseit, providing both challenging athletic endeavours, as well as leisurely circuits through the snow-covered, glistening winter landscape.

Gerlos and its outstanding cross-country conditions is also ideal for cross-country skiing in Zillertal.

Fresh tracks on the trails are created every day for your cross-country holiday in Austria, and are there waiting for everyone who wants to enjoy perfect snow conditions for classic and skating styles.

From Uderns you can also get to the Achensee region quickly, which is one of Tyrol's most significant cross-country regions and has the Tyrol Slope Seal of Approval.

Around the biggest lake in Tyrol, Lake Achensee, more than 200 kilometres of tracks are available for classic cross-country skiers and skaters. All the information about cross-country skiing at Achensee can be found here.