**** Some winter sports areas such as ski areas Hochkar and Ötscher or cross country ski area Lackenhof am Ötscher have already started into the winter season. **** Others will follow once there is more snow. **** To be up to date, please check out the snow and trail reports. **** You can find those, if you click here. ****

Winter sports in the Ybbstal Alps

Spend your active holiday in the skiing and cross-country skiing areas of the region!

Hochkar, Ötscher, Maiszinken and Königsberg - and right in the middle, extensive cross-country skiing networks: The Ybbstal Alps region is rich in pistes and cross-country ski runs.

Varied pistes, a relaxed atmosphere and a very fair price-performance ratio: the large Ötscher and Hochkar ski areas as well as the Maiszinken and Königsberg family ski areas score well with this.

Cross-country skiers are rewarded with wonderful winter scenery and silence in the cross-country skiing areas of Prolling and Lackenhof am Ötscher as well as on the Seeauloipe in Lunz am See.

Helpful facts

Recommended time for visit J F M A M J J A S O N D

Buying your cross-country ski ticket

Cross-country skiers have the opportunity to choose between numerous sunny cross-country trails. Whether classic or skating - with quiet vantage…

Skiing fun in the Ybbstal Alps

Packages

Skiing fun in the Ybbstal Alps

Ybbstal Alps: 2 nights | breakfast | 2-days-skipass

As low as € 234,-

Winter season start in the Ybbstal Alps

Winter and with it the winter sport season is coming soon. Here you can find the latest overview of the anticipated season starts of our winter sport…

Hochkar

The Hochkar is Lower Austria's largest and snow-sure ski area. Whether beginner or professional, whether big or small - there is a suitable slope for everyone.

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Skiing at the Hochkar, © Ludwig Fahrnberger

Ötscher

The Ötscher is the right address for families who want to enjoy a varied, affordable and car-free skiing holiday.

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Wintervacation at the Ötscher village Lackenhof, © Kathrin Baumann

Maiszinken

The Maiszinken ski area convinces with its character and very good price-performance ratio.

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Ski area Maiszinken, © schwarz-koenig.at

Königsberg

The Königsberg family ski area offers space for tasting and perfecting - and at reasonable prices.

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Skier at Königsberg, © schwarz-koenig.at

Cross-country skiing area Ötscher

In the winter sports village Lackenhof am Ötscher, not only ski resorts are just a stone's throw away from your front door but also an excellent track network for cross-country skiing.

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