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Maps and trails
The most beautiful winter sports in Austria
Winter Hiking
· Upper Austrian PreAlps
Hochbuchberg 1273 m and Landsberg 899 m, Upper Austria pre-Alps
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.3 km
3:45 h
1,050 m
1,050 m
Magnificent winter hike, but also suitable for snow-free times.
Two short summit hikes in the Grünburg region, Upper Austria, which can be done consecutively due to the proximity of the starting points. The ascent to the small Landsberg 854 m is steep but secured with steel cables.
Winter Hiking
· Kleinwalsertal
To the Bärgunthütte in the Kleinwalsertal
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Difficulty
easy
4.8 km
1:15 h
185 m
185 m
Easy hike from Baad in the Kleinwalsertal to the Bärgunthütte
Ski Touring
· Hüttschlag
Hüttschlag: Kreuzeck, 2,204 m
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.1 km
3:30 h
900 m
900 m
Ski tour to the Kreuzeck, which is also suitable for beginners from the pre-winter.
Ski Touring
· Seckauer Tauern
Kerschkern (2227 m) from Triebental, Triebener Tauern
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
11.5 km
3:40 h
1,045 m
1,045 m
Easier and therefore often visited ski two-thousander in the rear Triebental in a dreamlike setting, with high experience value. Depending on snow conditions also demanding.
Ski Touring
· Tux Alps
Glungezer (2677m) from Karlskirche
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
22.7 km
5:00 h
2,141 m
2,141 m
This route, which is repeatedly called the longest ski tour in Tyrol, has a huge altitude difference. For the effort, you are rewarded with a fantastic view from the summit and excellent food at the Glungezer Hut.
Snowshoeing
· Dead Mountains
Feigentalhimmel (1984m) including Weißhorn (1755m), Rauhkogel (1652m), and Rosskogel (1928m)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
17.3 km
9:30 h
1,701 m
1,701 m
Long snowshoeing circular route from Offensee via Rauhkogel, Weißhorn, Rosskogel, and Feigentalhimmel.
Snowshoeing
· PreAlps East of the Mur
Up the Stuhleck with snowshoes
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5.3 km
3:00 h
407 m
407 m
Rather short snowshoe hike from the Pfaffensattel to the Stuhleck. From the dense forest, which slowly thins out, to the Stuhleck plateau. A solitary pleasure tour with far-reaching views of the Schneeberg, Rax and Grazer Bergland.
Snowshoeing
· Nock Mountains
Laußnitzsee Roter Riegel Schwarzwand Schereck Atzenberger Alm from Neue Bonner Hütte
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
16.2 km
5:50 h
700 m
700 m
This scenic circular route offers various landscape highlights in the form of a lake, several summits, and huts, but no catering facilities.
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October 24, 2025
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Freeride Festival Schwarzköpfli Backcountry Tour Silvretta Montafon by Sidney
August 05, 2025
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August 05, 2025
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