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Cross-country skiing Central Eastern Alps

Best cross-country skiing resorts in the Central Eastern Alps - Ski resorts with top cross-country skiing in the Central Eastern Alps

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Cross-country skiing Central Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)

Cross-country skiing Central Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Bergeralm – Steinach am Brenner

Cross-country skiing Central Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg

Cross-country skiing Central Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental

Cross-country skiing Central Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Reith bei Kitzbühel

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Cross-country skiing holiday in the Central Eastern Alps and cross-country skiing locations in the Central Eastern Alps

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Mountain ranges: 1. Kitzbühel Alps , 1. Stubai Alps , 1. Lower Tauern , 1. Silvretta Alps , 1. Villgraten Mountains , 1. Rieserferner Group , 7. High Tauern , 7. Ötztal Alps , 7. Gurktal Alps , 7. Zillertal Alps , 7. Verwall Alps , 7. Samnaun Alps , 7. Rätikon , 7. Prealps East of the Mur , 15. Tux Alps , 15. Sesvenna Alps , 15. Sarntal Alps , 18. Schober Group

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States AT: 1. Tyrol (Tirol) , 1. Salzburg (Salzburger Land) , 1. Styria (Steiermark) , 1. Vorarlberg , 5. Carinthia (Kärnten)

Canton CH: 1. Graubünden

Region IT: 1. Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol)

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1. Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

You can find just under 60 kilometres of cross-country trails directly in Sillian. The Internationale… more

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1. Bergeralm – Steinach am Brenner

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

There are 10 kilometres of high-altitude cross-country trails on the Bergeralm and many more trails in… more

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Nößlachhütte high-altitude cross-country trail

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1. KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

In Kitzbühel and Kirchberg alone, there are 120 kilometres of cross-country trails. The connections to… more

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Sportloipe Kitzbühel-Schwarzsee cross-country trail
Hochmoor cross-country trail Thurn Pass
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1. SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Cross-country trails can be found in all villages in the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental. The gently… more

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Hochbrixen high cross-country trail
Scheffau night cross-country trail

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1. Reith bei Kitzbühel

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

There are 120 km of trails surrounding Kitzbuehel and up to 500 km in the region for classic and… more

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Sportloipe Kitzbuehel

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1. St. Johann in Tirol/Oberndorf – Harschbichl

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

There are very many cross-country trails around St. Johann in Tirol and Oberndorf, ranging from easy… more

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St. Johann in Tirol night cross-country trail.

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1. Parsenn (Davos Klosters)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

The cross-country trails surrounding Davos and Klosters are snow-reliable and attractively scenic. The… more

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Klosters-Aeuja-Schwaderloch-Klosters

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1. Radstadt/Altenmarkt

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

The Salzburger Sportwelt area has a total of 200 km of cross-country trails. The selection includes… more

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Taurachloipe cross-country trail
Ennstalloipe cross-country trail

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1. Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

There are lots of cross-country trails around Kronplatz, including some with snow-making capabilities.… more

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Sportpark Reischach circuit course
St.Vigil - Pederü
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1. Trins

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

There is a total of 107km of cross-country tracks in the Wipptal. The Wipptal is famous for its… more

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Gschnitztal track

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1. Alfaierlift – Gschnitz

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

There is a total of 107 km of cross-country tracks in the Wipptal. The Wipptal is well-known for its… more

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Gschnitztal track

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12. Zillertal Arena – Zell am Ziller/Gerlos/Königsleiten/Hochkrimml

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The Zillertal Arena offers high-altitude cross-country trails in Hochkrimml. Additional cross-country… more

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Plattenloipe/Hochkrimml high-altitude cross-country trail
Schönachtal cross-country trail L2 (Gerlos)

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12. Großglockner Resort Kals-Matrei

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The cross-country trails in Kals are located at a snow-reliable elevation of 1,300 metres. With 25… more

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12. Wildkogel – Neukirchen/Bramberg

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There are some very attractive floodlit cross-country trails with snow-making capabilities in Bramberg… more

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Floodlit cross-country trail circuits
Pinzga cross-country trail

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12. Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There are groomed cross-country trails along the Alpbachtal and Wildschönau valley floors. more

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Niederau-Oberau-Roggenboden (Wildschönau)
Mühltal-Auffach-Bernau (Wildschönau)
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12. St. Jakob im Defereggental – Brunnalm

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The extensive cross-country network in the Defereggental Valley offers reliable snow conditions from… more

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Obersee cross-country trail
St. Jakob - Erlsbach cross-country trail
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12. Ischgl/Samnaun – Silvretta Arena

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Cross-country trails lead from Ischgl to Galtür. You can even ski up to the Bielerhöhe (2,040 m) on… more

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Ischgl–Galtür

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12. Obertauern

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Obertauern offers a total of 3 cross-country trails of varying difficulty levels. There are additional… more

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Hundsfeldloipe cross-country trail
Weltcuploipe cross-country trail
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12. Nauders am Reschenpass – Bergkastel

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The cross-country trails lead through the Italian, Austrian, Swiss border triangle. They extend from… more

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Reschenloipe cross-country trail
Moasloipe cross-country trail

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12. Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel – Kaprun

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

On the glacier plateau on the Kitzsteinhorn at 2,900 metres, there is a very snow-reliable groomed… more

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Kaprun night cross-country trail

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12. Klausberg – Skiworld Ahrntal

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There are first-class cross-country trails in the villages of Kasern, Weißenbach and Rein in the… more

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Weißenbach trail
Sonnenloipe Kasern trail
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12. Speikboden – Skiworld Ahrntal

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The villages of Kasern, Weißenbach and Rein in the Tauferer Ahrntal Valley offer cross-country trails.… more

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Weißenbach trail
Sonnenloipe Kasern trail
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12. Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The ski resort of Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis offers ideally prepared cross-country trails that can be used… more

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High-altitude cross-country trails on the Komperdell

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12. Hochrindl – Sirnitz

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Hochrindl is one of the most popular cross-country ski areas in Carinthia. On panoramic cross-country… more

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Anderleloipe 1 cross-country trail
Anderleloipe 2 cross-country trail
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12. Scuol – Motta Naluns

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Skating and classic cross-country ski trails are also available. The Panorama cross-country trail on… more

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Motta Naluns high-altitude/panoramic cross-country ski trail
Loipa Hochalpines Institut Ftan

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12. Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn (Skicircus)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There is one cross-country trail in Saalbach-Hinterglemm. You can access up to 150 kilometres of… more

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Hinterglemmer Talschlussloipe cross-country trail

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12. Mönichkirchen/Mariensee

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There are excellent options for cross-country skiing in the upper areas around Mönichkirchen and… more

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Panorama cross-country trail Mariensee mountain station-Marienseer Schwaig
Three-state border area-Marienseer Schwaig

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12. Pitztal Glacier (Pitztaler Gletscher)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There is a snow-reliable high-altitude cross-country trail on the glacier. The cross-country ticket… more

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Cross-country centre Pitztal Glacier

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12. Bad Gastein/Bad Hofgastein – Schlossalm/Angertal/Stubnerkogel

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

In Bad Gastein, Bad Hofgastein, the Angertal valley, Sportgastein and Dorfgastein, visitors can find… more

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Angertalloipe cross-country trail (Angertal)
Kurparkloipe cross-country trail (Bad Hofgastein)
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12. Sportgastein

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The Sportgastein high valley is ideal for cross-country skiers. A selection of routes for classic or… more

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Nassfelder Runde circuit
Schareck Runde circuit
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12. Ankogel – Mallnitz

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The climatic spa resort has been awarded the ‘Loipen-Gütesiegel’ quality label for the first-class… more

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12. Schladming – Planai/Hochwurzen/Hauser Kaibling/Reiteralm (4-Berge-Skischaukel)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Many cross-country trails for classic and well as skating style can be found around the communities of… more

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Sportloipe cross-country trail in the lower valley
Dörferlanglaufloipe cross-country trail
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12. Turracher Höhe

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Perfect and snow-reliable cross-country trails are located around Turracher Höhe. The trails are… more

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Turracher See cross-country trail
Zirbenwald cross-country trail
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12. Rifflsee

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The Pitztal offers quite a few cross-country trails. There is a high elevation trail at the Rifflsee… more

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Rifflesee high elevation trail

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12. Kristberg – Silbertal

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The snow-reliable Panorama trail on the Kristberg is groomed daily and offers very good conditions for… more

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Kristberg high elevation trail
Dorfloipe Silbertal

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12. Galtür – Silvapark

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There are many cross-country trails surrounding the Galtür ski resort. The trails lead from Galtür to… more

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High elevation trail Silvretta Bielerhöhe
Galtür Wirl trail

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12. Grosseck/Speiereck – Mauterndorf/St. Michael

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

There are numerous cross-country trails in the sunny valleys of the Lungau holiday region. There is a… more

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Hammer/Twenger/Lantschfeld trail
Taurach trail
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12. Snow Space Salzburg – Flachau/Wagrain/St. Johann-Alpendorf

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The Salzburger Sportwelt offers a total of 220 km of cross-country trails with the Tauern Trail. There… more

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Obergass high elevation trail

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39. Schmittenhöhe – Zell am See

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There are no longer any cross-country trails directly in the ski resort. Cross-country trails can be… more

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39. Gitschberg Jochtal

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There is a snow-reliable cross-country trail on the plateau of Meransen. In Vals, you can find a… more

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Vals: Jochtal base station circular cross-country trail
Meransen: Lobenweg-Bacherhütte cross-country trail
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39. Belpiano (Schöneben)/Malga San Valentino (Haideralm)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The plateau at Lake Resia (Reschen) and Lake della Muta (Heidersee) is renowned for its snow-reliable… more

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Haiderloipe cross-country trail San Valentino (St. Valentin)

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39. Silvretta Montafon

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Between St. Gallenkirch and Gaschurn and also in Schruns, 30 kilometres of cross-country trails are… more

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39. Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Racines (Ratschings) is an attractive destination for cross-country skiers. There is a high-altitude… more

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Platschjoch high-altitude cross-country trail
Ratschingstal valley cross-country trail

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39. Kaltenbach – Hochzillertal/Hochfügen (SKi-optimal)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There is a high-altitude cross-country trail in Hochfügen as well as in Hochzillertal. In the valley,… more

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Hochzillertal high-altitude cross-country trail
Hochfügen high-altitude cross-country trail

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39. Hochoetz – Oetz

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

An easy cross-country ski circuit for beginners and leisure skiers starts directly at the ski resort… more

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Ochsengarten cross-country trail

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39. Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) – Sterzing (Vipiteno)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There are no cross-country trails in the ski resort of Rosskopf You can find around 100 kilometres of… more

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39. Mayrhofen – Penken/Ahorn/Rastkogel/Eggalm

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

When there is sufficient snow, up to 33 kilometres of well-groomed cross-country trails are available… more

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Burgschrofen cross-country night trail
Luggi-Gredler cross-country trail

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39. Glungezer – Tulfes

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There are no cross-country trails directly in the ski resort. Sunny cross-country trails with… more

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39. Ladurns

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The cross-country trails in the Pflerschtal valley lead directly past the base station in the ski… more

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Silbertal circular cross-country trail (Ladurns-St. Anton)
Erl circular cross-country trail (St. Anton/Pflersch)

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39. Schlick 2000 – Fulpmes

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The very well groomed Schlickeralm high elevation cross-country trail is located directly in the ski… more

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Schlickeralm high-level cross-country trail

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