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title: "Cross-country skiing in Styria | Trails | Murau district"
description: "Experience cross-country skiing in Styria: discover the most beautiful trails in the Murau district near Pichlschloss. Peace, nature and pure Nordic skiing!"
url: "https://www.pichlschloss.at/en/activities/winter/cross-country-skiing/"
language: en
lastmod: 2026-06-11
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# Cross-country skiing in the Zirbitzkogel-Grebenzen Nature Park

## Cross-country skiing trails in Styria

Cross-country skiing in Styria offers the perfect combination of physical exercise and mental relaxation for your winter holiday. A network of trails stretches out from the Hotel Landsitz Pichlschloss, taking you through snow-covered forests and across sunny plateaus, far away from the hustle and bustle. The region offers perfectly groomed trails for both classic and skate skiing.

![Two women skiing on a snowy trail through trees and mountains under a clear blue sky](https://www.pichlschloss.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/a/csm_langlaufen-Langlauf-Weirerteich-c-tv-murau-andreas-siebenhofer_775e1ed700.jpg "Cross-Country Skiing Adventure")

The snowy landscape invites active outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy cross-country skiing in a breathtaking setting.

### Enjoyable cross-country skiing in Murau

Gliding smoothly across the glistening snow quickly makes everyday life seem a distant memory. When cross-country skiing in Styria, you become particularly attuned to the details of the winter landscape – the soft crunch beneath your skis, the sound of your own breathing, and the unspoilt nature of the nature park. Cross-country skiing strengthens the whole body whilst allowing you to soak up the tranquillity of the landscape.

### Weirerteich Cross-Country Ski Trail

The cross-country ski trail around Weirerteich is particularly reliable in terms of snow cover and is renowned for its unique location right by the water’s edge and on the edge of the forest. Ample parking and the cross-country ski hire service at Sport Maier ensure a carefree sporting experience.

- **Difficulty level:** Easy to moderate
- **Length:** approx. 4 km
- **Travel time from the hotel:** approx. 15 minutes

### Lachtal High-Altitude Cross-Country Ski Trail

If you’re looking to head for the heights whilst cross-country skiing in Styria, the Lachtal-Höhenloipe, at over 1,600 metres above sea level, offers guaranteed snow and an impressive mountain panorama for both classic and skate skiers.

- **Difficulty level:** easy
- **Length:** approx. 2.5 km
- **Travel time from the hotel:** approx. 35 minutes

Mehr Informationen unter [steiermark.](https://www.steiermark.com/en/Murau/Plan-your-holidays/Tours/Lachtal-high-altitude-trail_tour_1220 "Lachtal high-altitude trail")[com](https://www.steiermark.com/de/Murau/Urlaub-planen/Touren/Hoehenloipe-Lachtal_tour_1220 "Höhenloipe Lachtal")

![Interior view of a wooden sauna with benches, towel and bucket for use in relaxation.](https://www.pichlschloss.at/fileadmin/_processed_/a/f/csm_sauna-gesundheit-pichlschloss-c-ctheresa-bentz_989b00ea14.jpg "Relaxing sauna interior")

The warm atmosphere of the sauna invites guests to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of activities.

### Cross-country skiing & wellness in Styria

A day on the cross-country ski trails is the perfect way to round off your day at the Hotel Landsitz Pichlschloss. After exercising in the fresh air, your body is particularly receptive to warmth and rest. Relax your muscles in the[ hotel’s own sauna](https://www.pichlschloss.at/en/health-classes/sauna-steam-room-infrared/ "Wellness in Styria") or round off the day with a good book against the backdrop of the winter park. The combination of Nordic winter sports and the hotel’s warm hospitality ensures deep relaxation for both body and mind.

Discover the finest cross-country skiing trails in the Murau region and [book your stay](https://www.pichlschloss.at/en/rooms-prices/book-online/ "Book your holiday directly online!") at the Hotel Landsitz Pichlschloss directly online. For further information on current trail conditions or your winter holiday in Styria[, simply send us a no-obligation enquiry](https://www.pichlschloss.at/en/rooms-prices/non-binding-enquiry/ "Send us a no-obligation enquiry!").

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