Ski vacations Grünau – Holidays in the middle of the Almtal!

Grünau im Almtal

If you are looking for a ski holiday with tranquillity and relaxation, Grünau im Almtal is exactly the right place for you! The municipality in Upper Austria is located at an altitude of 528 m. The ski area Kasberg is situated right next to it and features 21 km of pistes, as well as several cross-country trails, which will make the hearts of cross-country skiers beat faster.

One of the characteristic features of the municipality Grünau with its 2,100 inhabitants is the large forest area. Approximately 75% of the municipality is covered with trees. Moreover, guests will experience pure idyll at the lakes Kleiner Ödsee and Großer Ödsee, as well as on the riverbank of the river Alm, which flows through the town.

Grünau im Almtal also offers a great panoramic mountain view. In the Salzkammergut area the Große Priel - the highest mountain of the Totes Gebirge mountain range - towers above the small town. Mountain and nature lovers will definitely get their money's worth in Grünau.

Almtal

The Almtal in Upper Austria could still be considered an insider tip for mountain lovers. Austrians have already discovered it as a holiday region, however, among international guests knowledge about this idyllic valley in Salzkammergut has not spread far - one more reason to visit the Almtal as the relaxation factor is extremely high because of these circumstances!

The Almtal is located in the Traun Valley among the Austrian Alps. The river Alm, which flows through the valley, gives the region its name. Apart from diverse nature the Almtal also offers a ski area: the ski area at the Kasberg in the town of Grünau offers 21 km of pistes. This size makes it especially suited for families with children or winter sport enthusiasts who prefer a manageable ski area.

The Almtal also offer various other opportunities to forget your everyday life and enjoy nature: from a hike around Lake Alm to a stroll through the lush forest or a discovery tour of the bird sanctuary Almauen - this is the Almtal, a combination of pristine nature and sincere hospitality.

If you would like to leave your car at home, the Alm Valley is the right place for you. The Almtal railway runs between the towns Wels and Grünau, thus covering the entire valley.

Travel Grünau im Almtal

• By train: Grünau (in resort), Wels (approx. 45 km)
• By plane: Linz (approx. 60 km), Salzburg (approx. 100 km), Graz (approx. 180 km)