WINTER BLISS IN GROSSARL
Experience winter in the Grossarltal valley: snow-covered mountain landscapes, perfectly groomed slopes, and a wide range of activities ensure unforgettable holidays. Whether skiing, winter hiking, or relaxing hours in the snow – here you'll enjoy winter holidays at their finest.
Winter holiday in the Grossarltal valley.
Experience skiing, snow & relaxation.
Active holiday in a winter paradise.
Summer in the Grossarl Valley is all about activity, nature, and enjoyment. Over 400 kilometers of marked hiking trails lead through the impressive mountain scenery of the Salzburg region – from leisurely strolls to challenging summit tours. The approximately 40 managed alpine huts are particularly unique, inviting visitors to enjoy a hearty snack and authentic Salzburg specialties.
Mountain bikers will also find plenty to enjoy: numerous routes and trails offer ideal conditions for both beginners and ambitious athletes. Those who prefer a more leisurely pace can comfortably ascend the mountain using the summer lifts and enjoy the natural surroundings in a relaxed atmosphere.
In addition to hiking and biking, a diverse range of leisure activities ensures unforgettable holidays: climbing, paragliding, family experiences or relaxing hours in the outdoor pool – everyone will find exactly what they are looking for here.
Whether active holiday, family time or relaxation in the mountains – the Grossarltal valley impresses with its diversity, authenticity and genuine hospitality.
Questions and answers.
Frequently Asked Questions.
What can you do in Großarl in winter?
In winter, Großarl offers much more than just skiing. Besides the Großarl-Dorfgastein ski area, you can enjoy winter hiking, snowshoeing, ski touring, tobogganing, and exploring the snow-covered mountain landscape on leisurely excursions. Families will also find plenty of opportunities to spend time together in the snow.
How large is the Großarl-Dorfgastein ski area?
The Großarl-Dorfgastein ski area boasts around 70 kilometers of slopes and is part of Ski amadé. This makes Großarl one of the most attractive winter sports destinations in the Salzburg region. In addition to varied slopes, the area also offers numerous opportunities for winter hiking, snowshoeing, tobogganing, and ski touring. This allows you to tailor your winter vacation in Großarl to your exact preferences.
Is Grossarl suitable for a family ski holiday?
Yes. The Großarl-Dorfgastein ski area offers family-friendly slopes, practice facilities, and ski schools. There are also numerous winter activities off the slopes, ensuring a varied and enjoyable family holiday in Großarl.
Where can you go winter hiking or snowshoeing in Großarl?
Those who prefer to explore the snow-covered landscape on foot will find numerous opportunities for winter hiking and snowshoeing in the Grossarl Valley. Cleared winter hiking trails lead through the snowy scenery and offer a peaceful alternative to a day of skiing.
Is it possible to go ski touring in the Grossarltal valley?
Yes. The Grossarl Valley offers numerous opportunities for ski touring in the Salzburg mountains. From easier tours to challenging summit destinations, there are various routes. Before every ski tour, the current snow, weather, and avalanche conditions should be taken into account.
Are there tobogganing opportunities in Großarl during the winter?
Yes. Tobogganing is one of the most popular winter activities in the Grossarltal valley. A toboggan run is a great way to add variety to a day of vacation and experience the snowy mountain scenery together with family or friends.
What can you do in Großarl in winter if you don't ski?
Even without skis, there's plenty to experience: winter hiking, snowshoeing, tobogganing, ski touring, and cozy visits to mountain huts ensure varied winter days. Those who prefer a more relaxed pace can enjoy the snow-covered scenery and then unwind in the JOSEF apartment.
Why is the JOSEF apartment ideal for a winter holiday in Großarl?
Apartment JOSEF enjoys a quiet, secluded location on the edge of the forest at the entrance to the Grossarl Valley and offers a cozy retreat after an active winter day. The 400-year-old farmhouse exudes original charm and features a wood-burning stove, creating a special atmosphere.
Is it possible to cross-country ski in the Grossarltal valley in winter?
Yes, cross-country skiing is also possible in the Grossarl Valley. The region offers opportunities for both classic and skating cross-country skiing through the snow-covered winter landscape. The trails wind through the valley and provide a peaceful alternative to downhill skiing. The combination of exercise, fresh mountain air, and views of the snow-capped peaks of the Salzburg mountains is particularly beautiful.
