Skiing, Sledding, Cross-Country Skiing,… in the Lungau
Winter- & Ski Holiday in Mauterndorf
Discover the diverse holiday offers in and around Mauterndorf, Langau. Within a little walking distance from the Pension Waldheim you are able to board the ski bus, which will get you to the skiing area Grosseck-Speiereck. For everyone who appreciates a little diversity, you are welcome to try out the other skiing areas Katschberg, Fanningberg und Obertauern near by. Even off-piste it is wonderful: You can go sledding, snow-shoe hiking, cross-country skiing and more while enjoying the sun and the beautiful winter landscape. Spend an unforgettable winter- and ski holiday in Mauterndorf in the country of Salzburg.
Skiing & Snowboarding in the Area
- Skiing area Grosseck-Speiereck in the skiing region Lungau
- Skiing connection to St.Michael
- Around 50 family-friendly skiing-trail kilometers
- Skiing-safari with 2 different routes
- Legend path, witch forest, children adventure skiing trail, children playing area, practice lift & magic carpets
- Quaint huts with native delicacies
- Skiing schools & sport stores where you can rent skis on-site
- Further skiing areas in our surroundings: Katschberg, Fanningberg, Obertauern
TRAVELING by Ski Bus to the Mountains
Make use of the free ski bus which will get you to the skiing area Grosseck-Speiereck. The ski bus stop is only around 3 minutes walking distance away from the Pension Waldheim. In addition more buses run to the skiing areas Katschberg, Fanningberg und Obertauern.
Sledding, Winter- & Snowshoe Hiking
- Sledding trail near the castle Mauterndorf: 500 m long, also lit in the evening
- Sledding trail Speiereckhütte on the Grosseck: about 1 km long
- Sledding trail Gamsstadl on the Fanningberg: about 6,5 km long
- Cleared and partly lit up winter hiking trails in Mauterndorf & on Grosseck-Speiereck
- Diverse snowshoe hiking trails in the surrounding areas
- Guided hikes bookable, you are able to rent equipment in the local sport stores
Cross-Country Skiing: Classic Style & Skating
- 30 cross-country ski trail which are around 150 km long (incl. 80 km skating lane)
- Cross-country ski trails around Mauterndorf: Cross-country ski trails to Tweng, Airport-trail, Taurach-trail with the possibility to continue to Mariapfarr
- Cross-country centre Lignitz in Mariapfarr: Cross-country ski trails & Laser-biathlon
- High-altitude tracks on Katschberg & in Obertauern
- Cross-Country skiing classes & rental equipment in local ski schools
Ski Tours, Horse Sleigh Rides & Ice Skating
- Diverse ski tours in the holiday area Lungau
- Wednesdays: lit up trails from the skiing centre Mauterndorf to Grosseck
- Please be aware of the Avalanche reports in Salzburg
- Guided ski tours in our local ski & sport schools, rental equipment on-site
- It is possible to book horse sleigh rides in Mauterndorf
- Nature ice rink and ice stock rinks at the public swimming pool Mauterndorf
Frequently Asked Questions About Winter Vacations
The Pension Waldheim is ideally located for winter sports enthusiasts. The stop for the free ski bus is just a few meters from the house and takes you directly to ski areas such as Großeck-Speiereck.
Yes, the Pension Waldheim has a well-equipped ski storage room. Guests can safely store their winter sports equipment there and also take advantage of a heated ski boot dryer.
From Pension Waldheim in Mauterndorf, you can reach the family-friendly Großeck-Speiereck ski area in just a few minutes. Thanks to its central location in the Lungau region, top ski areas such as Obertauern, Katschberg, and Fanningberg are also very close by.
Thanks to its peaceful location on the edge of the forest, guests at Pension Waldheim can set out directly on beautiful winter hiking trails, cross-country ski trails, or snowshoe tours – all without needing to go alpine skiing.
In winter, Pension Waldheim offers attractive “SkiLungau packages.” In addition to accommodations (e.g., 6 nights in a vacation apartment), these often include a multi-day ski pass for the region.
