Filzmoos in winter
– Where snow dreams and mountain magic meet
This idyllic mountain village (unparalleled elsewhere in Austria) is not only incredibly snow-sure, making it an absolute dream for all winter sports enthusiasts, but also unique in terms of romance. This starts with the magical huts and their friendly and family-friendly atmosphere, continues with the Christmas idyll, and ends with the incredible number of opportunities available to holidaymakers here.
Special moments await you with activities such as hot air ballooning, horse-drawn sleigh rides, tobogganing, ice skating, and snowshoeing, to name just a few. Besides the perfect slopes, cross-country trails, and countless other options, one thing is particularly important: switching off and enjoying your time to the fullest, and you can do that particularly well in Filzmoos.
We are an official partner of Cross Country Ski Holidays and proudly bear the Nordic Elite designation. For you, this means: tailor-made services, the best facilities, and a hotel entirely geared to the needs of cross-country skiers. These are subject to regular inspections using the "Q-MTS" quality management system. "Q-MTS" is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV Austria GmbH and was developed specifically for tourism service groups.
Hotel facilities for cross-country skiers:
- Cross-country ski racks outside
- Lockable ski room with ski racks
- Drying facilities for sportswear
- Cross-country equipment rental (at the hotel or externally near the hotel)
- Laundry service (for a fee)
- Waxing corner with waxing stand and special waxing accessories (ski waxing iron, wax scraper, and base brushes)
- Wax selection for cross-country skis (classic and skating)
- Cross-country skiing information corner with free trail maps, current information on trail conditions, weather forecast, trail length, and a folder with tour suggestions
Cross-country skiing and skating in Filzmoos
– Your cross-country skiing paradise in the Alps
High above the valley and with exceptionally reliable snow conditions – Filzmoos delights cross-country skiers and skaters alike. Beginners and pros alike enjoy the best conditions on 42 kilometers of perfectly groomed trails. Surrounded by an idyllic winter landscape and with first-class trail quality, Filzmoos is an insider tip for every cross-country skiing fan.
A highlight: the Papageno high-altitude trail on the Rossbrand at 1,600 m, with perfect snow conditions and a spectacular 360-degree view of the Dachstein and the Hohe Tauern.
Cross-country skiing holiday with expert guidance – a special experience for every level
As an exclusive partner of the renowned Filzmoos Ski School, we offer you the opportunity for professional cross-country skiing support directly on-site. Our guests have access to experienced professionals who provide advice, technical tips, and customized training programs for every skill level.
Whether you want to learn classic technique, perfect your skating skills, or simply enjoy the stunning winter landscape – there's something for all ages and levels. This will ensure that your cross-country skiing holiday is not only physically challenging but also an unforgettable experience in the mountains.
Our cross-country ski trail suggestions
Here's what YOU can look forward to:
- 42 kilometers of perfectly groomed cross-country and skating trails
- Trails of all difficulty levels for both beginners and cross-country skiing pros
- Snow-sure Papageno high-altitude trail (classic and skating) on the 1,600-meter-high Rossbrand
- Interactive cross-country skiing map with all trails around Filzmoos, including information on trail length, elevation gain, difficulty level, etc.
Overview of the trails
Filzmoosloipe - With skating variant (61)
- Distance: 5.34 km
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Highest point: 1,080 m
- Uphill: 62 m
- Downhill: 71 m
- Duration: approx. 1 hour
Neuberg Sun Trail (64)
- Distance: 6.16 km
- Difficulty: Easy
- Highest point: 1,080 m
- Uphill: 75 m
- Downhill: 65 m
- Duration: approx. 1:40 h
Rossbrand high-altitude trail, small loop (68)
- Distance: 1.76 km
- Difficulty: Easy
- Highest point: 1,590 m
- Uphill: 4 m
- Downhill: 27 m
- Duration: approx. 00:25 h
Connection Karhütte (67)
- Distance: 917 m
- Difficulty: Hard
- Highest Point: 1,758 m
- Uphill: 78 m
- Downhill: 1 m
- Duration: approx. 00:22 h
Marcheggsattel connecting trail (65)
- Distance: 8.61 km
- Difficulty: Hard
- Highest point: 1,243 m
- Uphill: 324 m
- Downhill: 349 m
- Duration: approx. 03:08 h
Connection to the Sonnenloipe Neuberg (63)
- Distance: 4.68 km
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Highest point: 1,060 m
- Uphill: 86 m
- Downhill: 103 m
- Duration: approx. 1:25 h
Filzmoos trail (61)
- Distance: 3.28 km
- Difficulty: Easy
- Highest point: 1,080 m
- Uphill: 19 m
- Downhill: 24 m
- Duration: approx. 1 hour
Filzmoos trail – with skating option (61)
- Distance: 3.30 km
- Difficulty: Easy
- Highest point: 1,080 m
- Uphill: 32 m
- Downhill: 37 m
- Duration: approx. 1 hour
Rossbrand high-altitude trail – New (67)
- Distance: 2.37 km
- Difficulty: Easy
- Highest point: 1,688 m
- Uphill: 125 m
- Downhill: 23 m
- Duration: approx. 1:01 h
Rossbrand high-altitude trail (67)
- Distance: 11.68 km
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Highest point: 1,758 m
- Uphill: 361 m
- Downhill: 350 m
- Duration: approx. 02:56 h
Holiday with friends in Salzburger Land
Leave fresh tracks in the snow, breathe in the clear mountain air, and enjoy the snowy landscape: At the Hotel Auszeit*** in Filzmoos, you're in the heart of winter fun. The village center and sports shops with cross-country ski rentals are just a few minutes' walk away, so your car can take a break. At the Hotel Auszeit***, a love of cross-country skiing blends with genuine hospitality. And your active break in Filzmoos begins right at your doorstep.
The rooms, furnished in a cozy alpine style with a balcony and mountain view, invite you to arrive and feel at home. After winter sports, unwind in the small relaxation area with sauna, treat yourself to a drink in the fireplace lobby, or recharge with regional products. Small details, personal tips for your tour planning, and the warmth of your hosts round out your stay. At Hotel Auszeit***, you'll find the perfect blend of sporting experiences, genuine relaxation, and a warm welcome.