National Park Winter Programme
Explore the Winter Wonderland on snowshoes. Best would be in the company of our fully-trained National Park Rangers! They are the experts in the Hohe Tauern National Park. All of them are impeccably trained, with established roots in the Hohe Tauern valleys. They know every nook and cranny of the National Park, no matter how well hidden. So a snowshoe walking-tour together with National Park Rangers will be an unforgettable trip of exploration!
TauernAlpine: the best ever National Park holiday!
The National Park is a hidden treasure. And this treasure is there to be discovered:
whether by ski touring, snowshoe walking, ice pick and crampon climbing, cross-country skiing or riding on the back of a steaming Haflinger horse. If you want to experience a very special alpine holiday then you are right on course with us, the TauernAlpine National Park Partners!
Winter Walking-Tours
What could be nicer than exploring the idyllic, snow-covered winter landscape of the Hohe Tauern National Park on a winter walking-tour? Whether you prefer snowshoes, or not: you will surely never get bored on our richly varied hiking routes.
Horse-drawn carriage rides
The most romantic way of experiencing the National Park winter. Let yourself be transported through snow-covered valleys in a horse-drawn sleigh. Wrap yourself in a warm blanket and just rejoice in the wonderful winter landscape.
Cross-country skiing in the National Park
Places that still have a proper winter are super for indulging a passion for cross-country skiing, because they are snow-reliable. In the Hohe Tauern National Park Carinthia, friends of this Nordic ski sport are spoilt for choice with superbly maintained cross-country ski runs totalling more than 200km in length.
Culture: customs and traditions
Local tradition is hugely significant in the National Park Region. Here custom constitutes an important part of cultural and social life. Two examples are carol singing on 6th January and the Tresdorf passion play at Easter.
Ice skating
Gently gliding over the ice, amidst the idyllic mountain villages of the Hohe Tauern National Park. That’s always something special. Put yourself through your paces and let yourself to be enchanted by the winter atmosphere.
Carinthia’s highest winter pleasures for families
Winter pleasures for the whole family – with snow you can rely on in the Grossglockner/Heiligenblut, Möll Valley Glacier and Ankogel skiing areas. Professional ski schools, and a setting in the winter paradise of nature in the Hohe Tauern National Park. Here your dreams of what winter could be will come true!
Winter horse riding in the Hohe Tauern National Park
This is the most romantic way of experiencing the winter magic of the National Park: exploring the glittering winter world on horseback and, still under the impression of horse-riding adventures, relaxing in the front a crackling fire in the hearth. And there is more... you will also be able to enjoy the range of ‘wellness’ offers provided by our horse-riding specialists – that is what winter horse-riding in the National Park Region is all about!
Highest Carinthian snowboard pleasures!
Enjoy three top-class and snow-reliable snowboard areas some of which are located at an altitude of over 3000m. About 150 km of pistes of all degrees of difficulty are at your disposal, together with boarder parks and an ample free-ride area away from prepared pistes. "Ski Carinthia" offers you all this.
