Cross country skiing in Bad Goisern
Time to change tracks
Cross-country skiing in Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt is more than just an endurance sport. The magnificent mountain scenery of the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut, the clear air and the wintry tranquillity make about 50 kilometres, in the valley and on the Predigstuhl high trails, a sensual experience. It is not without reason that the cross country tracks in the Goisern valley are some of the most beautiful in the entire Salzkammergut. Gently you glide by snow covered treetops and mountain peaks and into the heart of the beautiful Alpine panorama. Moments of pure happiness.
St. Agatha Trail in Bad Goisern
Type: Classic + skating
Duration: 0,67 hours
Length: 2,52 km
Metres of altitude: 30m
Family track in Bad Goisern
Type: Classic + skating
Duration: 0,49 hours
Length: 1,59 km
Metres of altitude: 47m
Rossmoos Trail in Bad Goisern
Duration: 1,59 hours
Length: 5,42 km
Metres of altitude: 132m
Kriemoos loope in Bad Goisern
Type: Classic + skating
Duration: 2,06 hours
Length: 7,28 km
Metres of altitude: 145m
Flohwiesen Cross Country Trail in Bad Goisern
Type: Classic + skating
Duration: 1,93 hours
Length: 6,22 km
Metres of altitude: 195m
Ramsau Cross Country Ski Trail in Bad Goisern
Type: Classic + skating
Duration: 1,50 hours
Length: 2,80 km
Metres of altitude: 100m
The FIS Competition Trail in Bad Goisern
Type: Classic + skating
Duration: 1 hour
Length: 5 km
Metres of altitude: 150m
Free to Enjoy over 50 kilometres
Whether you prefer skating or classic cross country ski tracks, whether you prefer to ski in the early morning or in the afternoon. Cross country skiing in Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt has its own special charm – whatever the time of day. A network of around 50 kilometres of perfectly groomed trails awaits you on Lake Hallstatt. All routes are prepared daily and are available free of charge. The starting points to the trails are within easy reach by car, bus or on foot - depending on your accommodation.
Classic cross-country skiing and skating
with panoramic views
Cross-country skiing fans will cherish the trails in Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt. For cross-country skiers awaits a high altitude trail centre at Predigstuhl, over the rooftops of Bad Goisern. The circuits range from easy to challenging and offer unique views over the Goisern valley to Lake Hallstatt and the Dachstein massif. Therefore they are perfect for beginners, intermediates and professionals! And for those who prefer to take it easier we recommend that valley trail in the St. Agatha district of Bad Goisern.
With us you will find your own pace, technique and always the right track. For those who wish to travel without cross-country skis - this is also not a problem. Local hire shops such as Sport Zopf in Bad Goisern will be more than happy to equip you with the correct equipment.
Whether a beginner or professional there are routes to suit all, the routes are divided in degrees of four starting from "easy" to "difficult".n environmental friendly bus can transport you to the panorama. From 25th December to 6th January and from 31st January until 21st February there a shuttle bus for cross country skier's hikers and other skiers. All have a convincing argument to keep there own cars at home.
Tourist Office will provide you with
all the important information
Naturally, cross country skiing in Goisern valley is always dependant on the weather. Therefore it is best to check beforehand, with the Bad Goisern Tourist Information Office, on snow conditions, trail maps, route lengths, access routes and characters of the trails. Phone +43 (0) 6135/83290 or email to: goisern@dachstein-salzkammergut.at. The staff will be happy to send you extensive information, on cross-country skiing in the region, before your holiday in Bad Goisern. The tourist information office is located directly on the Salzkammergut highway (B145) exit “Mitte”.