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Cross-country skiing in East Tyrol during your winter holiday

Langlaufloipen in Osttirol im größten Langlaufverbund Europas

With around 900 kilometres of perfectly groomed cross-country trails, East Tyrol is one of the best cross-country skiing regions in the Alps. Whether you prefer classic style or skating, leisurely skiers and ambitious cross-country skiers alike will find ideal conditions here. The snow-covered winter landscape, clear mountain air and extensive network of trails create the perfect conditions for unforgettable hours in nature.

 


Cross-country skiing holiday at Lake Tristach in the Parkhotel

As part of Dolomiti Nordicski, East Tyrol belongs to the largest cross-country skiing association in Europe. This means boundless variety, well-connected regions and the highest quality in preparation. Particularly impressive are the high-altitude trails at over 2,000 metres above sea level, which not only offer fantastic panoramic views but also ensure a particularly long season with guaranteed snow. Cross-country skiing in East Tyrol is therefore much more than just a winter sport, it is an experience of nature in its most beautiful form.

A cross-country skiing holiday in Lienz combines sporting activity with relaxing recreation. The Parkhotel Tristachersee is located in an idyllic winter landscape and offers the ideal starting point for your daily cross-country skiing adventures. Numerous trails are located in the immediate vicinity and can be reached in less than 15 minutes by car. This means you can start your cross-country skiing adventure without long travel times.

After an active day in the fresh mountain air, you can look forward to soothing warmth, warm hospitality and regional cuisine at the hotel. While the snow glistens outside and Lake Tristach lies in winter tranquillity, you can enjoy relaxing hours in the wellness area. The combination of exercise, nature and comfort will make your stay an all-round successful winter holiday.

 

The Obertilliach Biathlon Centre with perfectly groomed cross-country trails

The Obertilliach Biathlon Centre offers ideal conditions for cross-country skiing and biathlon, with perfectly groomed trails and guaranteed snow from mid-November onwards. The extensive cross-country trails lead through impressive high mountain scenery and offer a variety of training opportunities for beginners and ambitious cross-country skiers alike. Only about 45 minutes from the Hotel Tristachersee, you can expect professional conditions for your cross-country skiing holiday in East Tyrol.

 

Cross-country skiing trails near Lienz

There are various cross-country skiing trails of different lengths and levels of difficulty close to the hotel. This means you can enjoy ideal conditions for a varied cross-country skiing holiday in East Tyrol, whether you prefer quiet training sessions or want to be more active.

 

Dolomites tour

The Dolomites circuit covers 7.5 kilometres and is classified as a moderately difficult trail. It is technically snow-covered and has an elevation gain of around 10 metres. The official start is at the golf clubhouse, which is also the finish point. The route initially runs alongside the golf course and then branches off towards Tristach after a short distance. After a loop through the Tristach fields, it returns to the shared route before heading east with an ascent towards Lavant. From there, the route runs back to the golf course with a slight descent and parallel to the golf course to the clubhouse. The trail is suitable for both classic style and skating, with a start and finish altitude of 650 metres. Opening hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the recommended season is from December to March.

Lengberg-Nörsach circuit

The Lengberg-Nörsach circuit is 10.5 kilometres long and classified as a moderately difficult trail. It is not covered with artificial snow and has an elevation gain of around 57 metres. The route leads through wide fields, idyllic meadows and forest passages and combines gentle, long climbs with shorter, steeper passages and descents, creating a varied course. Access points are located in Lengberg immediately after the castle junction and in Nikolsdorf at the sports field with parking facilities. The trail is suitable for both skating and classic style skiing, with a start and finish altitude of 640 metres. Opening hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the recommended season is from January to March.

 

Illuminated tour in Lavant

The illuminated circuit in Lavant is around 3 kilometres long, classified as an easy trail and technically snow-covered. The start and end points are located at the golf course clubhouse. The trail is illuminated until 9 p.m., allowing cross-country skiing even in the evening hours. It is suitable for both classic and skating styles and expands the training options during your stay. The recommended season is from December to March.

 

Golfrunde

The golf course is 3.6 kilometres long and classified as an easy trail. It is technically snow-covered and runs almost flat with only one metre of elevation gain. The start and end points are located at the golf clubhouse at 650 metres above sea level. The route runs flat across the golf course in the Lienz valley floor and largely follows the same route as the Dolomites circuit. Due to its flat course, it is particularly suitable for beginners and for shorter training sessions. The trail is suitable for both classic style and skating and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The recommended season is from December to March.

 

Plan your cross-country skiing holiday at Lake Tristach now

Experience cross-country skiing in East Tyrol and enjoy the perfect combination of exercise, nature and relaxation. Enquire now about your cross-country skiing holiday in Lienz at the Parkhotel Tristachersee with no obligation.


The little paradise with lake

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