Cross-country skiing in Obertauern
Gliding through the deeply snow-covered winter landscape of Obertauern at a steady peace...
...is beneficial for the body, mind and soul.
Leave everyday hectic behind you and enjoy nature during exercising. Cross-country skiers will find perfect conditions for their hobby, either in Obertauern or on the Gnadenalm.

Cross-country ski trails in Obertauern
Many paths lead through the snow
Over 65 kilometres of wonderful trails make Obertauern a cross-country skiing paradise. With guaranteed snow, the perfectly groomed trails in and around Obertauern ensure an untroubled cross-country skiing experience during your winter holiday in Salzburger Land. Whether skating or gliding through the meadows and forests of the region in classic style.
And if you don’t have your cross-country skis with you? No problem. You can hire equipment in numerous sports shops. For example at the Steiner partners Sport Gloria and Sport Circle. As a guest of the 4-star S wellness hotel Steiner in Salzburger Land, you even get a 10% discount.

Our tips for cross-country skiers in Obertauern:
- The “Hundsfeld run” – stunning views over 6 kilometres, e.g. the nature reserve of Hundsfeldmoors. Start: Above the Luerzer Alm or north of the ‘Höhensportzentrum’.
- The “World Cup run” – 10 kilometres, for more advanced cross-country skiing, especially from the high pass to the Felseralm. Start: At the ‘Friedhof der Namenlosen’ (cemetery of the nameless) or at the valley stop of the Gamsleiten chair lift.
- “Gnadenalm run” – at 15 kilometres this is one of the longest and most snow-guaranteed runs of Salzburg’s alpine region. Start: approx. 4km outside Obertauern village.
- “Twenger Au run” – at 23 kilometres, connects Tweng with Mauterndorf; the longest run in the region.
- “Taurach run” – 13 kilometres long and connects Untertauern and Radstadt.



