Cross-Country Skiing in Eastern Styria
Because “short” just isn’t enough—that’s why people come here to cross-country ski!
Eastern Styria offers ideal conditions for enjoying winter nature at a leisurely pace while cross-country skiing. Whether you’re looking for a challenging workout or a leisurely outing, the region’s cross-country trails combine exercise in the fresh air with magnificent views.
On a cross-country skiing vacation in Eastern Styria, the trails wind through tranquil winter landscapes and past idyllic panoramas. Cozy rest stops along the way invite you to savor regional delicacies and take a delightful break. This makes cross-country skiing in Eastern Styria the perfect combination of winter sports, nature experiences, and culinary delights.
All Cross-Country Ski Trails at a Glance
Our Cross-Country Ski Trails in Eastern Styria
Cross-Country Skiing in Eastern Styria
These are the cross-country trails in Eastern Styria
Jogllandloipe
On the Joglland cross-country trail in St. Jakob im Walde, approximately 40 kilometers of trails await cross-country skiing enthusiasts. Various loops ranging from 2 to 10 kilometers offer routes suited to different skill levels. Trails groomed fresh daily, a snowmaking system, and floodlights for evening cross-country skiing on weekdays ensure optimal training conditions.
Almenland cross-country ski runs
The sunny, perfectly groomed cross-country ski runs on the Teichalm and Sommeralm invite you to enjoy relaxed cross-country skiing in the snow covered alpine landscape:
- Sommeralm cross-country ski run: 8 km, round loop, skating & classic
- Hochmoor cross-country ski run: 5 km, round loop, skating & classic
Rabl-Kreuz cross-country ski run
The Rabl-Kreuz cross-country trail offers ideal conditions for cross-country skiing when there is sufficient natural snow. Along the approximately 21-kilometer trail, you can enjoy the magnificent winter landscape at the foot of the Hochwechsel at a beautiful high elevation, whether you’re skiing classic-style or skating.
More cross-country ski runs
With sufficient natural snow:
- Fischbach - Teufelsteinloipe:
4,7 km classic, T: +43 664 5255727 - Wechsel-Semmering Panoramaloipe:
60 km Loipe, T: +43 3173 8020
Cross-Country Ski Rental
Rent cross-country skiing equipment in Eastern Styria
- Schneesportschule Reisinger
Cross-country ski rentals at the Teichalm lifts - Jogllandloipe Skiverleih
Cross-country ski rentals at the Joglland cross-country ski run - Rabl-Kreuz Hütte
T: +43 3336 31288
Cross-Country Skiing Schools
Learn to cross-country ski with professionals in Eastern Styria
- Schneesportschule Reisinger
Cross-country ski school at the Teichalm lifts - Langlaufschule Joglland - Hochwechsel
Cross-country ski trainer Klaudia Meisterhofer at the Joglland cross-country ski run
Biathlon
Accuracy and the Joy of Cross-Country Skiing
This combined sport of cross-country skiing and shooting requires endurance and precision. On the Joglland trail, you can try your hand at this sport using laser or air rifles. The goal is to hit all five targets from a distance of ten meters as quickly as possible, under the guidance of an instructor. Biathlon competitions can also be organized upon request.