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Your winter holiday in the Saalfelden Leogang region in Austra
Welcome to the realm of contrasts! Experience the variety of Saalfelden Leogang with all of your senses: the view of the Steinernes Meer and Leogang Mountains is balm for the eyes, whether you’re cross-country skiing, snowshoeing or tobogganing.
Ice skating on Lake Ritzensee
Pirouettes in the nature
The lake is frozen over and the natural ice is perfectly maintained. Exercise in the fresh air, gliding across the lake and feeling the wind in your hair. Followed by a hot chocolate and delicious apple strudel. All's well with the world!
Ice skating on Lake Ritzensee
- Skating for adults and kids - and, in the evenings, floodlighting provides just the right atmosphere
- The lake is open for skating daily until 8.30pm
- Ice skates are available to Ritzenhof guests free of charge!
Ski tours in Saalfelden | Leogang
Unlimited ski touring fun
Pristine slopes of deep snow, the incomparable natural wonders of the landscape, interesting encounters with animals or their tracks: ski tours are a special experience away from the lively pistes.
There are several signed ski tour routes in the Saalfelden Leogang Region, including:
- Schwalbenwand 2011m
- Almer Circuit
- Hochkasern 2015m
- From Biberg to Asitzkopf
- Hochkogel 2249m
- Hoher Sonnblick 3106m
- Birnhorn 2634m
We will be pleased to provide advice and organise a guided ski tour for you.
Tobogganing in the Saalfelden | Leogang Region
Huge fun on two runners
A toboggan party with a stop for refreshments in a mountain hut is a winter holiday must! Be boisterous. Scoot down the mountain at speed. Take in your fabulous surroundings. Tobogganing down to the valley is simply the most fantastic family fun!
Natural toboggan runs
The six kilometre natural toboggan run on Biberg, Leo’s Kufengaudi on Asitz or the Forsthofalm Toboggan Run – there's a fast run down into the valley from numerous toboggan runs around Saalfelden. The descent into the valley on two runners is great fun for all the family.
Horse-drawn sleigh rides in Saalfelden | Leogang
Enjoy the magical winter landscape
A traditional Pinzgau horse-drawn sleigh, warm blankets to cuddle up in, a story-telling carriage driver and a winter landscape covered by deep snow: these are the makings of a particularly romantic winter experience.
Snowshoe hiking in Saalfelden | Leogang
Experience nature in a very special way.
The landscape is covered by a deep blanket of snow. It's silent… only the sound of snow crunching under foot. Anyone who has walked with snowshoes will know: in winter, the best way to experience snowbound nature is on a snowshoe tour.
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