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Accessible Cross Country Skiing: sledge trails in Tyrol

Through peaceful valleys, forests or across sunny plateaus: Cross Country Skiing is an almost meditative sport that is also accessible to people with reduced mobility. In Tirol, there are an increasing number of cross-country skiing trails that have been awarded the Tirolean seal of quality. These trails are characterised by suitably equipped parking and access points, as well as Easy to Moderate Levels of Difficulty.
    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length1.0 km
    • Elevation uphill10 m
    • PlaceKaunertal / Ötztal Alps
  • Quiet beginners' trail across meadows with a short steep section at the start
  • Ideal for first attempts on cross-country skis and sledges
  • Beautiful location in the Kaunertal between the striking peaks of the Ötztal Alps
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length4.7 km
    • Elevation uphill37 m
    • PlaceLeutasch / Wetterstein Mountains & Mieming Range
  • Ideal cross-country sledging circuit for beginners
  • Sunny trail with only short and gentle ascents
  • trail is part of the well-known and traditional Ganghoferlauf
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length10.0 km
    • Duration2:00 h
    • Elevation uphill99 m
    • PlaceAchenkirch am Achensee / Brandenberg Alps (Rofan)
  • Longer, mainly flat circular trail with a fantastic mountain panorama
  • Easily accessible thanks to car parks on site
  • Close to the scenic Achensee lake
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length3.5 km
    • Duration1:00 h
    • Elevation uphill68 m
    • PlacePertisau am Achensee / Karwendel
  • Short, beginner-friendly trail with only a moderate gradient
  • Beautiful local circuit to get to know Pertisau
  • Good snow conditions thanks to snowmaking
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length13.7 km
    • Elevation uphill81 m
    • PlaceLeutasch / Wetterstein Mountains & Mieming Range
  • Long, very scenic trail for cross-country sledging beginners in good physical condition
  • View of the striking Arnspitze
  • Option to take the bus back to the starting point
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Classic
    • Length2.2 km
    • Elevation uphill10 m
    • PlaceNeustift im Stubaital / Stubai Alps
  • Easy, manageable gradients
  • Ideal for first attempts on cross-country skis and sledges

     

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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length1.0 km
    • Elevation uphill10 m
    • PlaceKaunertal / Ötztal Alps
  • Ideal, predominantly flat beginners' trail for cross-country sledging
  • Opportunity to practise your own technique on gentle slopes
  • Also floodlit in the evening
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length10.7 km
    • Elevation uphill60 m
    • PlaceScharnitz / Karwendel
  • Cosy cross-country sledging tour on a quiet, less frequented trail
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Option to stop at the Gasthof Ramona 
     
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultymedium
    • Style: Classic
    • Length2.4 km
    • Elevation uphill20 m
    • PlaceNeustift im Stubaital / Stubai Alps
  • Two strenuous climbs in the outer loop
  • Refreshments available at the Marend Stüberl
  • Trail lighting from 17:00 to 21:00
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Classic
    • Length4.5 km
    • Duration1:00 h
    • Elevation uphill94 m
    • Place / Brandenberg Alps (Rofan)
  • Varied trail for advanced cross-country skiers in good physical condition
  • Sunny and slightly banked for more of a sporting challenge
  • View of the Zillertal Alps
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length3.4 km
    • Elevation uphill20 m
    • PlaceScharnitz / Karwendel
  • Beautiful toboggan run with challenging sections for advanced skiers
  • Particularly sunny round on meadow terrain
  • Refreshment stops in Scharnitz and Gießenbach
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length4.0 km
    • Duration1:00 h
    • Elevation uphill21 m
    • Place / Brandenberg Alps (Rofan)
  • Easy and short cross-country toboggan run as a scenic delicacy directly on Lake Achensee
  • Mainly flat and only gentle inclines
  • Car park right at the start
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length5.3 km
    • Elevation uphill29 m
    • PlaceLeutasch / Wetterstein Mountains & Mieming Range
  • Short, ideal beginners' trail for cross-country sledging without significant gradients
  • Beautiful view of Telfer's local mountain Hohe Munde
  • Lots of sunshine on meadow terrain
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length1.0 km
    • Elevation uphill5 m
    • PlaceKaunertal / Ötztal Alps
  • Very short, beginner-friendly trail with a sportier section
  • Beautifully embedded in the Ötztal Alps
  • Also suitable for children
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length3.0 km
    • Elevation uphill19 m
    • PlaceSeefeld / Wetterstein Mountains & Mieming Range
  • Particularly beautiful atmosphere on the night sledging trail through hilly terrain
  • Coppered route for beginners and experienced skiers with plenty of stamina
  • Good snow conditions thanks to snowmaking
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length2.0 km
    • Duration0:30 h
    • Elevation uphill14 m
    • Place / Brandenberg Alps (Rofan)
  • Short, predominantly flat trail for first attempts at cross-country sledging
  • Great views of the Achensee
  • Car park right at the start
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    • Opening hoursclosed
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Style: Skating, Classic
    • Length1.0 km
    • Elevation uphill3 m
    • PlaceKaunertal / Ötztal Alps
  • Trail suitable for cross-country sledging and cross-country skiing with children
  • Cosy, short cross-country sledging circuit against a beautiful mountain backdrop
  • Good snow conditions thanks to the altitude of the Kaunertal
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