Gastein Valley - A Cross-Country Skiing Paradise
Skiing along over 90 kilometres of Cross Country Trails in Salzburg
Cross-country is fun! And: Cross-country is a thoroughly healthy form of exercise for people of all ages. With over 90 kilometres of tracked and superbly groomed trails, Gastein is a paradise for cross-country skiers. Get away from the slopes and discover the most beautiful spots in the Gastein holiday region! In Sportgastein, skiers are drawn by the cross-country enjoyment promised by a high trail located at 1600 metres above sea level, guaranteeing great snow conditions until springtime. In the evening, the floodlit trail in Bad Gastein-Böckstein is certain to tempt you to squeeze in one last excursion before the day is done.
Cross-country enhances your fitness! Exercise above the 1,000-metre-mark feeds the body with more oxygen, serving almost as a fountain of youth. Your cardio-vascular system will thank you for each and every kilometre, while your soul will store away strength and freshness to tide you through the time after your winter vacation is over. Cross-country is an ideal complement to running or Nordic Walking in summer!
And with regards to Nordic Walking: Have you ever tried Nordic Cruising? Nordic Cruising combines classic cross-country skiing with elements form the summer sports of running and Nordic Walking. The short cruising ski, with its broad footprint, offers improved stability and makes it easier to glide and gently ascend through untouched terrain. Try this new way to explore the winter countryside of Gastein! Our qualified area ski instructors offer an introduction to Nordic Cruising, while you can either purchase or simply rent the very latest equipment from our specialty sports stores.
And if you should ever notice the occasional muscle ache or pain, be sure to enjoy a relaxing, soothing massage at one of Gastein's spas!
Our Cross-Country - Ski schools
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