Cross-country skiing paradise in the Alpbachtal

Cross-country skiing in Tyrol, Austria – Train your endurance in the most beautiful winter scenery

Over 70 kilometers of groomed trails await you near the Hotel Pirchnerhof in Alpbachtal. Whether classic or skating, a variety of trails guarantee variety and fun on Nordic skis. Start your first attempts on the nearby local trail in Reith, discover the trail in Luegergraben or enjoy a round on the Reintalersee trail.

Highlights of cross-country skiing in the Alpbachtal

  • Classic & skating cross-country routes

  • Illuminated night trails

  • Picturesque winter landscapes

  • Perfectly groomed slopes

  • Benefits with the Alpbachtal Card

  • Relax after sport at the Pirchnerhof

Cross-country ski trails for every level

Check out some tour tips for your vacation:

  • Village trail – Brandenberg: This easy and family-friendly circular tour offers 1.2 kilometers of options for classic and skating cross-country skiing. From the church in Brandenberg, the route leads across an open field back to the church.
  • Kapfingloipe – Brandenberg: From Brandenberg village center, cross the main road. From there, the 2.7-kilometre trail runs to the “Angerbauern” and back to the start on a circular route.
  • Local trail – Reith im Alpbachtal: From the Reitherkogelbahn cable car, the 3.4-kilometre circular route leads via the districts of Kirchfeld, Ried, the Hotel Pirchnerhof, Neudorf and back again.
  • Luegergrabenloipe – Inneralpbach: The 4.7-kilometre trail starts around 200 m after the Aparthotel Hummerau and runs along the Luegerbach stream. It leads into the valley to the Bubenkapelle chapel, on to the “Hochberg” touring parking lot and follows the stream to the turning point.
  • Audörflloipe – Brandenberg: The 5.3-kilometre trail starts next to the church in Brandenberg, leads to Schönau, down the slope to Audörfl, crosses a road and ends in a circular route at the starting point.
  • Reintalerseenloipe – Kramsach: The 7.8-kilometre circular route starts at the Tiroler Bauernhöfe Museum, heads towards Breitenbach and loops back to the start.
  • Greitergrabenloipe – Inneralpbach: This 10-kilometre classic trail for advanced skiers starts 200 m after the Aparthotel Hummerau along the Luegerbach stream, leads through Unterberg and across fields to the Salcherbrücke bridge. The return to the starting point is via a forest road and field paths.
  • Schönau cross-country ski trail – Breitenbach: This 14.6-kilometre trail starts at the Schönau cross-country parking lot and leads on a circular route to Mariastein or Angerberg. Depending on the starting point, the route can be extended to up to 25 kilometers, whereby you can choose between easy, medium and challenging sections.

Cross-country skiing in a unique region

Cross-country skiers get their money’s worth in the Alpbachtal:

  • Varied routes: In the Alpbachtal you will find a wide selection of routes, from gentle, easy tours to challenging cross-country trails. The region impresses with its varied routes, which offer something for every level of ability.

  • Perfectly groomed trails: The trails in Alpbachtal are in first-class condition and guarantee optimal conditions for an unforgettable cross-country skiing experience. Regular care and maintenance ensure that you will always find the best conditions.

  • Picturesque landscape: The traditional Tyrolean villages and the majestic Alps in the background form a unique backdrop. This landscape makes cross-country skiing in the Alpbachtal an unforgettable experience.

Cross-country skiing in the Alpbachtal – Benefit from the Alpbachtal Card

With the Alpbachtal Card you can make the most of your stay and make your winter vacation even more enjoyable. Here are just some of the benefits that the Alpbachtal Card offers you:

  • Free travel on the Regiobus/ski bus: The Alpbachtal Card gives you free travel on the Regiobus and ski bus. These convenient means of transport take you quickly and easily to the various cross-country ski trails and winter sports areas in the region. So you can leave your car behind and enjoy the ride through the winter landscape.

  • Discounts on equipment hire: The Alpbachtal Card offers you a variety of attractive discounts with various partners in the region. For example, you can hire high-quality equipment at a reduced price from the cross-country ski rental at the Hotel Neuwirt in Brandenberg and start your cross-country skiing adventure well equipped.

  • Free use of cross-country ski trails: In Alpbachtal you have around 70 kilometers of groomed trails at your disposal, the use of which is included in the Alpbachtal Card. Whether you prefer the classic trail or the skating trail – the perfectly groomed trails offer cross-country skiing fun for all abilities and levels of difficulty.

Varied vacation – Cross-country skiing & relaxation at the hotel

The picturesque Alpbachtal in Tyrol is not only known for its impressive scenery and cross-country ski trails, but also for its diverse options for ski tourers of all experience levels. From gentle beginners’ tours to challenging routes, the region offers a wide range of options for exploring the fascinating landscapes. It is particularly appealing to experience the winter landscape in a unique atmosphere on a ski tour in the evening and at night.

After an eventful day in the mountains, the comfortable rooms and the wellness and spa area at the Pirchnerhof invite you to enjoy some well-earned relaxation. Afterwards, enjoy regional delicacies in the hotel’s own restaurant and recharge your batteries to experience Tyrol in winter.