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Skiing & Cross-country skiing

snow much fun

Saalfelden is located centrally between the most interesting ski areas in Austria. From your holiday apartment, you can reach 6 dreamlike ski areas within 20 minutes by car.

  • Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang-Fieberbrunn (270 kilometres of pistes, 70 lifts, 60 ski lodges)
  • Ski area "Hochkönig", Maria Alm  (120 km, 34 lifts, 30 ski lodges)
  • Ski area “Schmitten", Zell am See (77 km, 28 lifts, 20 ski lodges)
  • Glacier-Ski area "Kitzsteinhorn", Kaprun  (61 km, 23 lifts, 11 ski lodges)
  • Ski area Loferer Alm, Lofer  (46 km, 10 lifts, 6 ski lodges)
  • Family Ski area "Hinterreit", Saalfelden  (5 km, 3 lifts, 2 ski lodges)

Nordic Centre Saalfelden

The “Nordic Centre Saalfelden” has an extensive offer for cross-country skiers. Here, you can find more than 150 km of cross-country ski trails, for skiers in the classic and skating style. Around the centre in Saalfelden, there are cross-country ski trails covered with artificial snow as well as floodlit trails, where you can ski into the evening.

From Saalfelden, you can go cross-country skiing in almost every direction - to Zell am See and Oberpinzgau, the possibilities are endless! Towards Maria Alm or Saalachtal and Bavaria. You can also cross-country ski towards Hochfilzen in Tirol. Here you can find outstanding cross-country ski trails in the center of the Biathlon World Cup and even have the opportunity to take part in a “Guest Biathlon”. Put your stamina to the test on a cross-country ski and test out your ability whilst shooting - an unforgettable experience for the whole family!