Cross-country skiing North Eastern Alps

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

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Cross-country skiing North Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Tauplitz – Bad Mitterndorf
Cross-country skiing North Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Steinplatte Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl Cross-country skiing North Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Ramsau am Dachstein – Rittisberg Cross-country skiing North Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Unternberg (Ruhpolding) Cross-country skiing North Eastern Alps – Cross-country skiing Gschwandtkopf – Seefeld

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

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1. Tauplitz – Bad Mitterndorf
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Salzkammergut Ausseerland
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Tauplitz – Bad Mitterndorf
In the valley area, the cross-country trails run from Bad Mitterndorf to Tauplitz without significant… more
Trail tips
  • Lärchenwald trail
  • Sturzhahn trail
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1. Steinplatte Winklmoosalm – Waidring/​Reit im Winkl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Pillersee Valley (Pillerseetal)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Chiemgau
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Steinplatte Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl
Reit im Winkl and Waidring are renowned far beyond the borders for their fantastic cross-country ski… more
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1. Ramsau am Dachstein – Rittisberg
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Ramsau am Dachstein – Rittisberg
Ramsau am Dachstein is one of the largest cross-country skiing areas in the Alps. Over 200 kilometers… more
Trail tips
  • High-altitude trail Rittisberg 1500
  • Night trail Ramsau am Dachstein
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1. Unternberg (Ruhpolding)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Chiemgau
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Unternberg (Ruhpolding)
Ruhpolding is known as the cross-country skiing mecca in the Bavarian Alps. It's no coincidence that… more
Trail tip
  • Brandner trail
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1. Gschwandtkopf – Seefeld
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Region Seefeld – Tirols Hochplateau
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Gschwandtkopf – Seefeld
The Olympiaregion Seefeld is known for its extensive network of cross-country ski trails. In and… more
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1. Rosshütte – Seefeld
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Region Seefeld – Tirols Hochplateau
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Rosshütte – Seefeld
Seefeld and the Seefeld Plateau are known as a cross-country skiing stronghold. Many international… more
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1. Wannenjoch/​Rohnenspitze – Schattwald/​Zöblen
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Reutte Tannheimer Tal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Wannenjoch/Rohnenspitze – Schattwald/Zöblen
The Tannheimer Valley is one of the most beautiful high valleys in Europe. Here, cross-country skiing… more
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1. Füssener Jöchle – Grän
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Reutte Tannheimer Tal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Füssener Jöchle – Grän
The Tannheimer Valley is one of the most beautiful high valleys in Europe. Here, cross-country skiing… more
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1. Neunerköpfle – Tannheim
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Reutte Tannheimer Tal
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Neunerköpfle – Tannheim
The Tannheimer Tal is one of the most beautiful high valleys in Europe. Here, cross-country skiing… more
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1. Fellhorn/​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf/​Riezlern
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Oberstdorf
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Fellhorn/Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf/Riezlern
Oberstdorf is known for its excellent cross-country ski trail network and is highly recommended.… more
Trail tip
  • Nordic Center Oberstdorf/Allgäu
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1. Filzmoos
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Filzmoos
Filzmoos, with its high-altitude trails and valley trails, is a fantastic destination for… more
Trail tips
  • Rossbrand High-Altitude Trail Runde 3
  • Rossbrand High-Altitude Trail Round 2
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1. Hochkössen (Unterberghorn) – Kössen
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kaiserwinkl
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Hochkössen (Unterberghorn) – Kössen
In Kaiserwinkl, cross-country skiers will get their money's worth. There is a wide range of easy,… more
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1. Nebelhorn – Oberstdorf
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Oberstdorf
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Nebelhorn – Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf is known for its excellent cross-country ski trail network and is highly recommended.… more
Trail tips
  • Trail at the Halde
  • Oberstdorfer Rundkurs cross-country trail
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1. Rofan – Maurach
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Achensee
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Rofan – Maurach
The surroundings of the Maurach/Rofan ski area, with its wide snowfields, impressive mountain scenery,… more
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1. Christlum – Achenkirch
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Achensee
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Christlum – Achenkirch
Wide snowfields, an impressive mountain backdrop, and in between, Lake Achensee, reflecting the clear… more
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1. Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/​St. Jakob in Haus/​Hochfilzen
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Pillersee Valley (Pillerseetal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) – St. Ulrich am Pillersee/St. Jakob in Haus/Hochfilzen
The Biathlon World Championship region Pillerseetal-Hochfilzen offers a unique, professional… more
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1. Karwendel Bergbahn (Zwölferkopf) – Pertisau
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Achensee
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Karwendel Bergbahn (Zwölferkopf) – Pertisau
The area surrounding the Karwendel Bergbahn ski resort, with its wide snowfields, impressive mountain… more
Trail tips
  • Falzthurn/Gramai
  • Village cross-country trail Pertisau
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18. Biberwier – Marienberg
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Biberwier – Marienberg
The Tiroler Zugspitz Arena is known for its cross-country ski trails that run throughout the entire… more
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18. Hochkönig – Maria Alm/​Dienten/​Mühlbach
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Hochkönig
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hochkönig – Maria Alm/Dienten/Mühlbach
At Hochkönig, cross-country skiers are also well catered for. The largest network of trails is located… more
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18. Lermoos – Grubigstein
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Lermoos – Grubigstein
The Tiroler Zugspitz Arena is known for its cross-country trails that run throughout the entire… more
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18. Berwang/​Bichlbach/​Rinnen
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Berwang/Bichlbach/Rinnen
The cross-country trails in Bichlbach, Berwang, and Rinnen are snow-sure and very well groomed. The… more
Trail tips
  • Moos cross-country trail Berwang
  • Kelmerfeld cross-country trail
  • ...
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18. Ehrwalder Wettersteinbahnen – Ehrwald
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ehrwalder Wettersteinbahnen – Ehrwald
The Tiroler Zugspitz Arena is known for its cross-country ski trails that run through the entire… more
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18. Dachstein West – Gosau/​Russbach/​Annaberg
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Tennengau
Europe Austria Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) Salzkammergut Dachstein-Salzkammergut
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Dachstein West – Gosau/Russbach/Annaberg
In Gosau, there are a total of 45 km of cross-country trails, and in Annaberg-Lungötz in the… more
Trail tips
  • Neubachtal cross-country trail
  • Lammertalloipe
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18. Postalm am Wolfgangsee
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Tennengau
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Postalm am Wolfgangsee
The Postalm is a paradise for cross-country skiers and is home to the most beautiful cross-country… more
Trail tip
  • Panorama cross-country trail
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18. Hinterstoder – Höss
Europe Austria Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) Steyr-Kirchdorf Kirchdorf an der Krems Pyhrn-Priel Stodertal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hinterstoder – Höss
Right in the middle of the Hinterstoder ski area at 1,400 m, you'll find the snow-sure high-altitude… more
Trail tips
  • High-altitude trail Hutterer Böden
  • Talloipe Hinterstoder
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18. Söllereck – Oberstdorf
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Oberstdorf
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Söllereck – Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf is known for its excellent cross-country ski trail offerings and is highly recommended.… more
Trail tips
  • Kornau Circuit
  • Oberstdorf Circuit
  • ...
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18. Jöchelspitze – Bach
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Reutte Lechtal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The cross-country trails run along the valley floor through the Lechtal. In the immediate vicinity of… more
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18. St. Anton/​St. Christoph/​Stuben/​Lech/​Zürs/​Warth/​Schröcken – Ski Arlberg
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland Landeck St. Anton am Arlberg
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bregenz Bregenzerwald
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
St. Anton/St. Christoph/Stuben/Lech/Zürs/Warth/Schröcken – Ski Arlberg
The cross-country trails in the Arlberg region are very snow-sure and well-maintained. St. Anton and… more
Trail tips
  • St. Christoph cross-country trail
  • Verwall cross-country trail
  • ...
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18. Brauneck – Lenggries/​Wegscheid
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tölzer Land
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Brauneck – Lenggries/Wegscheid
Cross-country skiing enthusiasts appreciate the perfectly groomed trails in Lenggries and the… more
Trail tips
  • Bad Tölz-Lenggries-Schwarzenbachtal
  • Night trail Gilgenhöfe
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18. Steckenberg – Unterammergau
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Ammergauer Alpen
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Around Unterammergau, there are well-maintained cross-country ski trails leading into the side… more
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18. Oberjoch (Bad Hindelang) – Iseler
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Oberjoch (Bad Hindelang) – Iseler
On the Ski-Trail Allgäu-Tirol, double-track and skating cross-country trails lead from Oberjoch to… more
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18. Hahnenkamm – Höfen/​Reutte
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Naturparkregion Reutte
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hahnenkamm – Höfen/Reutte
In the Nature Park Region Reutte, cross-country trails lead from Reutte into the Lech Valley and the… more
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18. Spitzingsee-Tegernsee
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tegernsee-Schliersee
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Spitzingsee-Tegernsee
The cross-country trails at Spitzingsee are absolutely snow-sure and run through scenic landscapes… more
Trail tips
  • Valepper Almen cross-country trails
  • Hoamatsau trail
  • ...
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18. Sudelfeld – Bayrischzell
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tegernsee-Schliersee
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Sudelfeld – Bayrischzell
Bayrischzell is the starting point for countless cross-country ski trails leading into the surrounding… more
Trail tips
  • Bayrischzell-Geitau-Bayrischzell
  • Zipflwirt-Kloo-Ascher-Runde
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18. Walmendingerhorn/​Heuberg – Mittelberg/​Hirschegg
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bregenz Kleinwalsertal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Walmendingerhorn/Heuberg – Mittelberg/Hirschegg
The Kleinwalsertal offers cross-country skiers five classic trails with a total length of 42 km, at an… more
Trail tip
  • Steinbock trail
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18. Wurzeralm – Spital am Pyhrn
Europe Austria Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) Steyr-Kirchdorf Kirchdorf an der Krems Pyhrn-Priel
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Wurzeralm – Spital am Pyhrn
At the Wurzeralm, cross-country skiers can explore the snow-sure Wurzeralm trail at almost 1,400… more
Trail tip
  • Wurzeralm Trail
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18. Diedamskopf – Schoppernau
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bregenz Bregenzerwald
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Diedamskopf – Schoppernau
In Schoppernau, you have access to the cross-country trail network of the Langlaufzentrum… more
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18. Ehrwalder Alm – Ehrwald
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ehrwalder Alm – Ehrwald
The entire Tiroler Zugspitz Arena is renowned for its cross-country ski trails that wind through the… more
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18. Heutal – Unken
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Salzburger Saalachtal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Heutal – Unken
The beautiful Heutal offers cross-country skiing in the tri-border region of Salzburg, Tyrol, and… more
Trail tip
  • Heutalloipe
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18. Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Balderschwang is known for its snow-sure cross-country trails that last well into spring.… more
Trail tip
  • Allgäuer-Latschenkiefer-Grenzland cross-country trail
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41. Damüls Mellau
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bregenz Bregenzerwald
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Damüls Mellau
Cross-country skiers appreciate the high-altitude trail Stofel in Damüls and the long valley trails in… more
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41. Sonnenkopf – Klösterle
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bludenz Alpenregion Bludenz
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Sonnenkopf – Klösterle
Around the valley station of the Sonnenkopfbahn, there is a small network of cross-country ski trails… more
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41. Loser – Altaussee
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Salzkammergut Ausseerland
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Loser – Altaussee
Cross-country skiers can access the Blaa-Alm trails directly at the Loser Arena. The snow-sure trails… more
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41. Ofterschwang/​Gunzesried – Ofterschwanger Horn
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Ofterschwang/Gunzesried – Ofterschwanger Horn
Around Ofterschwang, you will find a varied network of cross-country ski trails. In combination with… more
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41. Hörnerbahn – Bolsterlang
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Around Bolsterlang, you will find a varied network of cross-country ski trails. In combination with… more
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41. Kasberg – Grünau im Almtal
Europe Austria Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) Salzkammergut Almtal
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Occasionally, a high-altitude cross-country trail is offered in the Kasberg ski area (1.5 km). In the… more
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41. Jenner – Schönau am Königssee
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Berchtesgadener Land
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Jenner – Schönau am Königssee
The Berchtesgadener Land is crisscrossed with several cross-country ski trails and is popular among… more
Trail tips
  • Königssee Trail
  • Trail Schönau am Königssee
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41. Hoch-Imst – Imst
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Imst
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Hoch-Imst – Imst
Two cross-country trails start at the valley station in Hoch-Imst. more
Trail tips
  • Hoch-Imst trail
  • Trail Teilwiesen
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41. Zugspitze
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Zugspitzland
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Zugspitze
There are no cross-country skiing facilities on the Zugspitze itself. In the towns of… more
Trail tip
  • Zugspitzloipe Ehrwald
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41. Stinesser Lifte – Fischen i. Allgäu
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Fischener cross-country trail network is perfect for those who enjoy a leisurely pace. Without… more
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