The Cross-Country Area
Enjoying the sunshine on cross-country skis amid valleys blanketed deep in snow, all the while breathing in the clear, healthy air and marveling at nature enchanted by hoar frost - this is what crosscountry skiing in Lungau is all about.26 cross-country trails totaling about 200 km in length offer boundless variety. For the ambitious fan of Skating technique, there are ca. 160 km of Skating trails available. the high-altitude trails in Schönfeld-Thomatal, on the Prebersee, in Mariapfarr-Lignitz and on the Katschberg guarantee excellent snow conditions until well into spring.The Lungau trail pin: with the purchase of Lungau trail pin, you are able to use all cross-country trails in the Lungau. A beautiful reminder of your vacation, the needle was designed by Professor Reinhardt Sampl of St. Andrä.
Interesting facts
- Elevated between 1,180 m and 1,300 m, the Cross-Country Skiing Area is among the 10 highest elevated Cross-Country Skiing Areas in Salzburg.
- Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 133 cm at summit elevation and 75 cm at the base. Therefore Grosseck Speiereck is among the 10 cross-Country Skiing Areas with best snow conditions in Salzburg.